Source: David Berding / Getty The WNBA has delivered a landmark moment for women's sports, as the league and the Women's National Basketball Players Association reached a groundbreaking agreement in principle on a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA). According to ESPN, after more than a year of tense negotiations-and over 100 hours of marathon bargaining sessions in the final stretch-the deal arrives just 51 days before the league's milestone 30th season, ensuring the 2026 campaign will tip off on time. This new agreement is being celebrated as nothing short of transformational.