The game-changing advice in the WNBA CBA talks. Sponsored by @samsclub

April 2nd, 2026· 484 views· 0:56
No Offseason
No Offseason

Sponsored by @samsclub How did WNBA players make the case for a massive salary increase? In this clip, Zena Keita explains how the union brought in Harvard economist and Nobel laureate Claudia Goldin to help break down the numbers behind the league’s labor talks. What do you think of the strategy? Did bringing in an outside economist change the conversation? #WNBA #ClaudiaGoldin #WNBPA #SportsEconomics #WomensBasketball #WNBATalks __ No Offseason is a part of The Athletic Podcast Network: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/ __ Follow and listen to the audio podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/no-offseason-the-athletic-womens-basketball-show/id1699815468 Get in touch! Leave a comment wherever you’re listening, or email us at NoOffseason@TheAthletic.com Show Links: -YouTube: @No-Offseason -Instagram: @tanooffseason [https://www.instagram.com/tanooffseason] -TikTok: @no_offseason [https://www.tiktok.com/@no_offseason] Credits: -Zena on BlueSky: @zenakeita -Sabreena on BlueSky: @sabreenajm -Chantel on BlueSky: @chanteljennings -Produced by Taneka Burrell -Executive Produced by Andrea B. Scott Visit the Yahoo Women's Sports Hub: https://sports.yahoo.com/womens-sports/?guccounter=1 Full Episodes Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5UWQzuMYdm7txmok7cpMB3YlgkwrT2E0 Shorts Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL5UWQzuMYdm72uhBjsd24rsh5teZtgUpS