Hear the story of the Milwaukee Does, the WBL, and the players speaking up to make sure their history isn’t forgotten. The day Milwaukee was the center of the women's basketball world | WUWM 89. ...

As the WBL celebrates the 25th anniversary of the first women``s professional basketball game in the United States (December 9, 1978), WNBA.com prof WBL Basketball Pioneers: Ann Meyers Q&A ...

As the WBL celebrates the 25th anniversary of the first women``s professional basketball game in the United States (December 9, 1978), WNBA.com prof WBL Basketball Pioneers: Tonyus Chavers Q&A ...

After disbanding in 1981, the American Basketball League and Women's National Basketball Association emerged 15 years later. "If you look at the WBL, that was the league back in 1978.

The official logo for the Grand Rapids Soul. (July 9, 2023) The Grand Rapids Soul is part of a new league called the Women’s Basketball League (WBL). There are six teams around the Midwest.

HOUSTON — In the late 1970s, the Houston Angels women's professional basketball team defied the odds and captured the inaugural championship of the Women's Professional Basketball League (WBL ...

The WBL was underfunded and undermarketed, but it planted the seeds for women’s pro basketball in the U.S. “It was a league ahead of its time, no question about it,” Williams said.