They Spent the Cap. Good.
Every expansion team in WNBA history has played it safe with money. Toronto didn't. Here's why that's the right call.
Read →Julie Allemand Doesn't Get Enough Credit. That's About to Change.
Everyone is talking about the scorers and the skyscrapers. Nobody is talking about the player who decides whether any of it actually works. That's exactly how Julie Allemand likes it.
Read →The Skyscraper Theory: Why Sliding Sykes to the Wing Makes a Big the Only Pick at #6
Move Brittney Sykes to the three. Play your best five athletes simultaneously. Then draft the one piece that makes the whole thing terrifying. It sounds simple. It might be genius.
Read →The "Toronto Tempo" Ticket Mirage: Have Average Fans Already Been Priced Out?
The hype for Canada's first WNBA team is undeniable, but as the inaugural season approaches, a different kind of "tempo" is setting in: the rapid inflation of ticket prices. While the league's marketing campaign promised a seat at the table for as low as $25, many Toronto fans are finding that the reality at Coca-Cola Coliseum and Scotiabank Arena is anything but accessible.
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