The Unrivaled league's Rose team practices yesterday in Medley, Fla. Photo: Marta Lavandier/AP A new 3-on-3 league that could revolutionize women's basketball launches today in Miami, Axios' Everett Cook writes. - Unrivaled — founded by WNBA stars Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier— is part of the explosive growth of women's sports.
⛹️‍♀️ Between the lines: WNBA players have long played overseas in the off-season to supplement their meager league salaries. Unrivaled gives them a chance to earn extra cash in the U.S., while growing the American fan base. - Unrivaled says it has the highest average salary in women's sports history, at $222,222 per season — higher than the WNBA's maximum salary.
đź“ş Most of the WNBA's biggest stars, including Sabrina Ionescu, Angel Reese and Brittney Griner, are playing in Unrivaled. The glaring exception is Caitlin Clark. - The season tips off tonight at 7pm ET on TNT.
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