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January 9 – January 15, Weekly Highlights and Lowlights

Jan 15, 2023

👍 This week our highlight goes to Alyssa Thompson who was picked first in the NWSL draft. 👎 This week we give a thumbs down to the four coaches from the NWSL who were banned this week after a sexual assault investigation.

Las Vegas to host WNBA All-Star Game for 3rd time since 2019

Jan 13, 2023

It will be the city’s third time to host the event, having previously done so in 2019 and 2021.

The game will be held at Michelob Ultra Arena, home of the defending WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces. There will be a 3-point shooting contest and skills challenge competition on Friday, while the league will have a two-day fan festival called “WNBA Live” in Las Vegas. Read More