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Additionally, the new league plans to run simultaneously with the WNBA, offering lucrative salaries and potentially attracting the best players, including the WNBA’s union president, NECA Auamike, who has reportedly signed a multi-million dollar contract with Project B. This move signals that Project B is serious and capable of enticing big-name stars away from the WNBA.
Competition, Contracts, and the Future of Women's Basketball
Unlike the earlier days of sports conglomeration—when Vince McMahon’s WWF faced little competition—today’s landscape includes formidable rivals. The rise of Project B is akin to Ted Turner's purchase of WCW, which temporarily threatened WWE’s dominance in professional wrestling.