Engelbert Steps Down After Transformative WNBA Era | Dallas News

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert is stepping down after seven transformative years, during which she oversaw record-breaking growth — from million-dollar contracts to soaring viewership, merchandise sales, and franchise values. She chose to retire on her own terms, proud of securing long-term stability and financial success for the league. Despite navigating online attacks on players and personal vitriol that affected her family, Engelbert leaves behind a legacy of progress and empowerment. Now, she’s eager to spend more time with loved ones — including her 90-year-old mother — as the WNBA prepares for its next chapter under a new leader. 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/58e57092b6cd6da4