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...League, Edwards found herself out of work last year when the league was buried by the rival WNBA--which is backed by the NBA The WNBA clearly coveted Edwards' star power, but it refused to pay her more than the $65,000-a-season rookie rate--about half Edwards' ABL pay and far less than the $200,000 she earned in Japan from 1989 to 1993. Legends are not available at a discount. "I don't care how you say it," Edwards explains. "As far as I'm concerned, we could not come to terms...
...events scheduled TOMORROW No events scheduled ON TELEVISION FSU at Temple (bkc), ESPN2, 7 p.m. Lions at 49ers, ABC, 8:20 p.m. Tenn.-Martin at OSU (bkc), NESN, 8 p.m. Condors at Quest (ABL), FSNE...
...primary advantages to joining the WNBA is that, because its season runs only during the summer, players are free to join European teams overseas during the rest of the year. The ABL season, which begins in October and ends in March, runs concurrently with the European season...
Although the ABL was considered by many to havehad better talent than the WNBA last season, theWNBA has signed 41 of the nation's top graduatingplayers, including four Kodak All-Americans, 13Conference Players of the Year and 28All-Conference First Team selections...
Another benefit of joining the WNBA as opposedto the ABL is the much higher degree of publicityand opportunity for endorsement deals thatcharacterize the WNBA. Many people have toutedFeaster as a potentially excellent spokespersonfor the league itself and for women's basketball...