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4 unusual facts about WNBA on ESPN


2008 WNBA season

The WNBA on national television (ABC and ESPN2) finished up 19% both in ratings (0.32 vs 0.27) and viewership (413,000 vs. 346,000).

Doris Burke

She has been the lead analyst for ESPN's coverage of the WNBA, and since 1997 has been the primary radio and television voice of the New York Liberty.

WNBA on ESPN

Generally, game broadcasts include a pair of announcers—alongside those providing play-by-play are the color analysts which have included Doris Burke, Nancy Lieberman, Carolyn Peck, Rebecca Lobo.

Former Connecticut Sun head coach Mike Thibault admitted that he does not like having a microphone on during games.



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