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WNBA Eyes Denver for Expansion

  • WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert toured Denver as the league considers a handful of cities for expansion.
  • Plus, we spoke to Major League Rugby CEO and commissioner Nic Benson on that league's growth plans.
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Larry Johnson

WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert visited Denver to explore the city as a potential site for league expansion. We take a look at which cities could add a team, when that might happen — and whether WNBA players are buying in.

Plus, Major League Rugby CEO and commissioner Nic Benson joins to discuss how his league is stoking fan interest and participation in the sport ahead of the 2031 Rugby World Cup in the U.S.

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