The History of Housing and Transport in the WNBA: 6 Events That Got Us Here
The ongoing CBA negotiations between the WNBA and the Players’ Association have given us countless things to talk about. While the revenue sharing system conversation has taken a bulk of the spotlight (rightfully so), I would like to bring attention to another critical discussion point that has gained increasing traction over the last few months: housing. In this article, I will attempt to break down the housing issue and pair it with transport; two things that I feel affect all of us in our daily lives. Imagine you get a new job in a different state. Your first order of business is probably to find living quarters and a way to get to and from work. Ideally you have a car, and that takes care of half of it, but if you don't you might have to figure out the dynamics of public transport, Uber or something else. The commute should hopefully not be too long, and the housing situation should be stable. No one wants to work while feeling like they may lose their home at any moment. To...