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Source: BroBible
Summary
Cathy Engelbert, WNBA commissioner, will step down after the 2026 season. During a pre-Finals press conference, she outlined expectations for her successor, emphasizing the need for thick skin and confidence. Engelbert faced criticism from players, fans, and media but oversaw significant league growth. Potential candidates for the role include Sarah Mensah, Bethany Donaphin, and Amy Brooks. The WNBA has not yet announced a replacement.
Our Reading
The habit gets a new name.
Thick skin is now a job requirement.
Growth is a trend that needs sustaining.
Leadership is a role that demands resilience.
Rebranding criticism as a necessity.
Author: Evan Null
