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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...

The start of the WNBA season is scheduled for May 8, beginning the most consequential season in women’s basketball yet. This, despite an ongoing impasse between the league and its players’ association, is shaping up to be the biggest season in the league’s history. With that comes an unprecedented spotlight on the league, and extra pressure on the two parties to reach some sort of middle ground. However, there are more storylines to keep an eye on as we count down to opening night. In this article we are going to take a look at 6 storylines that may make or break the season (3 on the court, and 3 off the court) and tell you why you should care about them as well. Let's get the off the court stuff away first shall we? 1. How do we avoid a lockout? It goes without saying that the WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert and the players have a broken relationship. On September 30, a clip of former Defensive Player of the Year and MVP runner up Napheesa Collier went viral for blasting En...