Families across the United States celebrated Mother’s Day on May 14, and on devices around the world, the WNBA became the first professional women’s sports league to stream a game on Twitter. That night, the Dallas Wings tipped off against the Phoenix Mercury in a live-streamed game that garnered the attention of 1.1 million unique […]
The WNBA had its first live streamed game on Twitter on Sunday as part of a new three-year deal with the social platform. The game featuring the Dallas Wings at the Phoenix Mercury received more than 1.1 million unique viewers and an average minute audience (AMA) of 62,459. For comparisons sake, the 10 Thursday Night Football […]
WNBA games will be live streamed on Twitter for the first time starting in two weeks as the first professional women’s sports events on the platform. Twitter and the WNBA announced a multi-year streaming agreement Monday which will see the social platform live stream 20 regular season games per season over the next three years. As […]
Kelsey Plum, the former Washington Husky, probably went on a roller coaster ride of emotions as she was picked No. 1 overall to the San Antonio Stars in the WNBA Draft on Thursday. But she also went on a more literal roller coaster ride. The WNBA draft was held at Samsung 837 in New York, which […]
LiveSafe, the WNBA’s new security app, is already making an impact shortly after it launched. Several WNBA players, including Essence Carson, Jantel Lavender and Chelsea Gray, were in Istanbul on New Year’s when tragedy struck. Thirty-nine people were killed and 69 were wounded at an Istanbul nightclub in a shooting while the Los Angeles Sparks players were in […]
