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Cathy Engelbert Steps Down After Seven Years | Hartford News
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- Sep 5, 2026
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WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert is stepping down at the end of the year after seven transformative years, during which she led the league to historic growth — including first million-dollar contracts, record viewership, and a landmark media deal. She made the decision independently, with a succession plan already in motion, and praised the progress she helped build despite challenges like online abuse and eligibility debates. Players like Breanna Stewart honored her legacy, recognizing her pivotal role in elevating the WNBA to new heights. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/805b34f409c55b1a