
Pregame Handshakes: The Unseen Ritual Shaping WNBA Chemistry
Across the league, WNBA teams are using elaborate pregame handshakes to bond newcomers, energize veterans and create a visual identity that rivals the action on the court.
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Across the league, WNBA teams are using elaborate pregame handshakes to bond newcomers, energize veterans and create a visual identity that rivals the action on the court.

After a celebrated 16‑year run at ESPN, LaChina Robinson is charting a new chapter at NBC Sports and Amazon Prime Video, where she continues to champion women’s basketball and mentor the next generation through her Rising Media Stars initiative.

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