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New Women's 3-on-3 League Launches with Star Power

1/31/2025

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Summary

Collier and Stewart Launch League

Unrivaled, the groundbreaking 3-on-3 women's basketball league co-founded by WNBA icons Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart, kicked off its inaugural season on January 17. With six teams and competitive salaries, it empowers WNBA players to thrive domestically. Fans can catch the action on TNT and truTV, with an exciting midseason 1-on-1 tournament set for February 10-14.

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Howard Mentors Recruits

Rhyne Howard, a shining star in the WNBA and assistant coach for the Florida Gators, is transforming the women’s basketball team with her invaluable mentorship, especially for top recruits. As she averages 17.5 points in the Unrivaled 3-on-3 league with Vinyl Basketball Club, Howard is also gearing up for her fourth season with the Atlanta Dream, showcasing her relentless drive and passion for the game.

History

Historical Context

The launch of the Unrivaled 3-on-3 women's basketball league on January 17 echoes the WNBA's inception in 1996, which aimed to elevate women's sports. With stars like Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier leading the charge, this league empowers players and continues the fight for gender equity in sports.

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Collier and Stewart Launch League

Unrivaled, the groundbreaking 3-on-3 women's basketball league co-founded by WNBA icons Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart, kicked off its inaugural season on January 17. With six teams and competitive salaries, it empowers WNBA players to thrive domestically. Fans can catch the action on TNT and truTV, with an exciting midseason 1-on-1 tournament set for February 10-14.

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