Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Rachel DeMita checks in from Chicago during WNBA All-Star Weekend for a quick Courtside Club solo episode covering the biggest stories surrounding the league.

She discusses the lack of WNBA All-Star branding around the city, the confusion over Sabrina Ionescu and Kayla McBride’s three-point contest invitations, and Caitlin Clark’s limited presence ahead of the weekend’s events.

Rachel also reacts to reports about Cathy Engelbert’s future as WNBA commissioner and explains why the league’s leadership, marketing and public relations issues continue to overshadow the basketball. Plus, she previews her plans in Chicago and shares her expectations for WNBA All-Star Weekend.

Chapters:
0:00 Checking In From WNBA All-Star Weekend
1:32 Three-Point Contest Invite Controversy
3:39 Caitlin Clark’s All-Star Weekend Status
4:29 Cathy Engelbert and WNBA Leadership
7:24 Expectations for All-Star Weekend
8:03 Caitlin Clark Media Coverage

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