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Pay Fight Gains Momentum With NWSL Stars' Backing - LITE
September 16, 2025 | LITE Edition: #62
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The WNBA playoffs are delivering storylines at full speed. If the Valkyries’ playoff debut wasn’t big enough, one of their underrated players just won the Most Improved award and a alongwith a bonus. Caitlin Clark and Fever GM Amber Cox are pleading for answers after a rough Game 1, Sabrina Ionescu is carrying the New York’s hopes with Stewie sidelined, and Lexie Hull is calling out the Dream’s physicality after the Rhyne Howard controversy. Let’s get into it.
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WNBA playoffs now feature a best-of-seven Finals for the first time? The WNBA Finals, expanded from a best-of-five to a best-of-seven series in a 2-2-1-1-1 format, where the higher seed hosts Games 1, 2, 5, and 7. This change, approved by the Board of Governors, aims to create more drama and fairness, especially with league-wide charter flights making extra travel feasible. The semifinals remain best-of-five (2-2-1), while the first round is a best-of-three with a new 1-1-1 setup—ensuring every playoff team gets at least one home game. |
Will Fever Be Able to Force Game 3 vs Dream? |
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