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Washington Commanders linebacker Bobby Wagner has made a historic purchase, buying an ownership stake in the WNBA's Seattle Storm.
The Seattle Storm selected 6’6 center Dominique Malonga with the second overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft. Known for her size and athleticism, Malonga has shown flashes of her potential early in her rookie season. On Thursday night, she put together her best performance yet.
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Sportico on MSNFormer Seahawks Star Wagner Joins WNBA’s Storm OwnershipFormer Seattle Seahawks star linebacker Bobby Wagner has joined the Seattle Storm’s ownership group. The 10-time Pro Bowler, who now plays for the Washington Commanders, is the first active NFL player to invest in a WNBA team.
The Seattle Storm rookie became the youngest player in WNBA history to reach 100 career points and record a double-double, erupting in Thursday night’
Paige Bueckers leads all WNBA rookies in scoring (18.4 points per game) and assists (5.5 per game), and she ranks second in steals (1.7 per game), and she accomplished something on Tuesday night that put her name in the records books.
Wagner is joining the Storm’s ownership group, becoming the latest pro athlete to invest in the surging league.
Noelle Quinn of the Seattle Storm is emotionally invested in her team, and she has proved she has staying power in a league that can be impatient.
Seattle Storm forward Nneka Ogwumike is one of the stars of her team. She’s also president of the WNBA players union amid a historic fight to negotiate a CBA that capitalizes on the game’s growth.