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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:football_league
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gptkbp:all_star
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gptkb:NHL_All-Star_Game
gptkb:annual_event
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gptkbp:attendance
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increasing
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gptkbp:audience
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growing
increasing viewership
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gptkbp:awards
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Most Valuable Player
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gptkbp:block
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gptkb:Brittney_Griner
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gptkbp:broadcast_network
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gptkb:ESPN
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gptkbp:caps
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$1.4 million
increasing over time
team salary limit
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gptkbp:career_assists
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gptkb:Sue_Bird
gptkb:Ticha_Penicheiro
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gptkbp:career_rebounds
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gptkb:Sheryl_Swoopes
gptkb:Tina_Thompson
gptkb:Lisa_Leslie
gptkb:Sylvia_Fowles
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gptkbp:championship
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gptkb:Cheryl_Miller
gptkb:Minnesota_Lynx
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gptkbp:characters
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growing
strong union presence
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gptkbp:charity
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gptkb:hosts
supports various causes
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gptkbp:coaching_staff
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diverse
includes former players
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gptkbp:community_events
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engages with local communities
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gptkbp:community_impact
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gptkb:significant
empowers women and girls
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gptkbp:community_outreach
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active
various initiatives
focus on girls' sports participation
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gptkbp:contract
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negotiated annually
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:current_champion
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gptkb:New_York_Liberty
gptkb:Las_Vegas_Aces
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gptkbp:current_office_holder
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gptkb:Cathy_Engelbert
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gptkbp:defense
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awarded annually
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gptkbp:drafted_by
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gptkb:draft
gptkb:annual_event
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gptkbp:expansion
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possible
potential for new teams
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gptkbp:fan_base
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diverse
growing globally
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gptkbp:fan_engagement
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high
interactive events
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gptkbp:fan_experience
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enhanced through technology
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gptkbp:first_match
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June 21, 1997
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gptkbp:founded
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gptkb:1996
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gptkbp:game_awards
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various
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gptkbp:governing_body
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gptkb:NBA
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:historical_achievement
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significant achievements in women's sports.
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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important in sports history
first women's professional sports league in the U. S.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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WNBA
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gptkbp:media_coverage
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increasing
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gptkbp:merchandise
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available
available for fans
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gptkbp:movement
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gptkb:Lisa_Leslie
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gptkbp:mvp
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awarded annually
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gptkbp:national_team
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many
many teams have them
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gptkbp:notable_player
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gptkb:award
gptkb:Maya_Moore
gptkb:Lisa_Leslie
gptkb:Sue_Bird
gptkb:Tamika_Catchings
gptkb:Diana_Taurasi
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gptkbp:notable_players
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gptkb:Sheryl_Swoopes
gptkb:Tina_Thompson
gptkb:Rebecca_Lobo
gptkb:Cynthia_Cooper
Katie Smith
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gptkbp:number_of_players
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tracked
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gptkbp:number_of_seasons
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May to September
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gptkbp:number_of_teams
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gptkb:12
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gptkbp:official_ball
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Spalding
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gptkbp:olympic_players
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many compete
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gptkbp:partnership_with_espn
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long-term
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gptkbp:partnership_with_nike
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exists
official apparel provider
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gptkbp:partnerships
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various brands
various corporate sponsors
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gptkbp:player_development
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focus on skill enhancement
focuses
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gptkbp:referee
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trained
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gptkbp:rival
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intense competition among teams
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gptkbp:scholarships
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awarded to young athletes
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gptkbp:season
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regular season and playoffs
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gptkbp:social_media_presence
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strong
active on Twitter and Instagram
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gptkbp:social_responsibility
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active
active in advocacy
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gptkbp:sponsorship
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numerous
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gptkbp:territory
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growing interest in other countries
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gptkbp:top_scorer
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gptkb:Diana_Taurasi
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gptkbp:tournament
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best-of-five series
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gptkbp:training_programs
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conducts
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gptkbp:trophy
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gptkb:WNBA_Championship_Trophy
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gptkbp:website
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wnba.com
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gptkbp:women's_team
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promotes
promotes women's athletics
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gptkbp:youth_engagement
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high priority
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gptkbp:youth_programs
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held across the country
supports youth basketball initiatives
develops
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:NHL_All-Star_Game
gptkb:NBA_Finals
gptkb:National_Basketball_Association
gptkb:Jordan_Brand
gptkb:NBA
gptkb:Nike
gptkb:Monumental_Sports_&_Entertainment
gptkb:Dallas_Wings
gptkb:Sue_Bird
gptkb:basketball_team
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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