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A'ja Wilson Inspires Students, Highlights WNBA Salary Boost

4/2/2026

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A’ja Wilson, a WNBA star, spoke to school students at Disney Dreamers Academy in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, urging them to pursue their dreams.
She recalled experiences with Sylvia Fowles and highlighted the Be 100 motto.
Participants Shakayah Watson and Domenique Sexton said Wilson's success motivates them to pursue goals.
Wilson noted a recent collective bargaining agreement that will significantly increase WNBA player salaries, calling it transformative for women's sports.

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A’ja Wilson, a WNBA star, spoke to school students at Disney Dreamers Academy in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, urging them to pursue their dreams.
She recalled experiences with Sylvia Fowles and highlighted the Be 100 motto.
Participants Shakayah Watson and Domenique Sexton said Wilson's success motivates them to pursue goals.
Wilson noted a recent collective bargaining agreement that will significantly increase WNBA player salaries, calling it transformative for women's sports.