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WNBA commissioner Engelbert to retire at end of year
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· September 5, 2026
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Key points Engelbert's decision to step down has been confirmed, but additional information about the circumstances surrounding her retirement is not provided here. Cathy Engelbert has announced her retirement as WNBA commissioner, effective at the end of the year.
Cathy Engelbert has announced her retirement as WNBA commissioner, effective at the end of the year. Her departure will mark the end of a seven-year tenure, during which she served as the league's first commissioner.
Further details about her retirement and legacy are available from the source. Engelbert's decision to step down has been confirmed, but additional information about the circumstances surrounding her retirement is not provided here.
The announcement confirms that Engelbert will retire by the end of the year, concluding her time as the WNBA's first commissioner after seven years in the role.
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Category: government Published: September 5, 2026 Source: Waco Tribune-Herald Reading time: 1 min
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