Inside “Project B”: The New Women’s Basketball League Shaking Up the Game | Week 1 NCAA Takeaways
A new global women’s basketball league is on the rise. Co-founder Grady Burnett says Project B isn’t backed by Saudi Arabia — but the connections run deep through Sela, a subsidiary of the Saudi Public Investment Fund. We break down what that means for the players, the league’s structure, and the multi-million dollar offers that dwarf current WNBA salaries. 💰 Key Topics: Seven-figure contracts & equity stakes for players WNBA’s upcoming CBA deadline (Nov. 30) Prioritization rules & what they mean for player freedom 🔥 Segment 2 — Texas vs. Richmond Recap: Texas makes a statement with an 85–56 win led by Madison Booker (22 pts, 12 rebs, 6 stls). We break down what this means for the SEC race — and why Richmond still deserves mid-major respect despite losing guard Alicia Newell early to injury. 🏀 Segment 3 — College Basketball Week 1 Takeaways: Depth matters more than ever. Teams like Texas, UConn, South Carolina, and UCLA look ready for deep runs — while Notre Dame’s fate rests on Hannah Hidalgo’s shoulders.
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