League looks to capitalise on surging interest in US competition‘100% it’s the year of women’s basketball,’ says head of WNBL
Leading WNBL figures have declared 2024 to be the year of women’s basketball as Caitlin Clark drives unprecedented interest in the US and the Australian league enjoys surging investor, commercial and broadcaster support.
The WNBL tips off next week when new club Geelong United take on Townsville on Wednesday, while 9Go’s broadcast of Sydney v Canberra the following Sunday will be the first match shown on a free-to-air main channel in five years.
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