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Roberta Rodrigues

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Covers:  Women's basketball, sports business, data analysis, international basketball, women's sports.
🇧🇷🇺🇸 Brazilian-American WBB reporter // Founder at @beta_basket // Writer at @forbes // Co-host at @BlackRosieMedia// Opinions are my own // More below ↓

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Roberta F. Rodrigues is a multimedia bilingual journalist in the women’s basketball industry, currently contributing to Forbes, Awful Announcing, The Next and her own outlet, Beta Basket. With reach in both the USA and Brazil, she specializes in sports business and engages a dedicated audience eager to support and consume women’s basketball content.

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Nika Mühl Inks Deal With Under Armour

Nika Mühl Inks Deal With Under Armour

UConn alumni and WNBA star became the newest women's basketball athlete in the brand roster

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SOURCES: Plum and Loyd headline Aces, Storm and Sparks trade negotiations

SOURCES: Plum and Loyd headline Aces, Storm and Sparks trade negotiations

Possible solutions for the West conference powerhouses

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Tyler Marsh Emphasizes Player Development in Introduction as Chicago Sky Head Coach

Tyler Marsh Emphasizes Player Development in Introduction as Chicago Sky Head Coach

New HC aims to instill shooting confidence in players to expand offense options

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WNBA Champion Sabrina Ionescu Invests In NWSL Team

WNBA Champion Sabrina Ionescu Invests In NWSL Team

New York Liberty star and Bay Area native to contribute to commercial strategy and athlete branding

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WNBA Stars Headline Nike 2025 Super Bowl Commercial

WNBA Stars Headline Nike 2025 Super Bowl Commercial

Caitlin Clark, A'ja Wilson, Sabrina Ionescu and JuJu Watkins are highlighted in Nike's newest ad campaign

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Opill Leans Into The WNBA To Advance Reproductive Care For Black Women

Opill Leans Into The WNBA To Advance Reproductive Care For Black Women

With reproductive rights under increasing threat, Opill, the WNBA, and Black Women's Health expanding partner…

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WNBA CBA Deal Reached After Prolonged Negotiations Original

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By Roberta Rodrigues Verified
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INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - JULY 19: Caitlin Clark #22 of the Indiana Fever and Sabrina Ionescu #20 of the New York Liberty wears a shirt saying "Pay us what you owe us" prior to the 2025 AT&T WNBA All-Star Game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on July 19, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.
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Unrivaled’s Spirits Sponsorship Reflects New Reality In Women’s Sports Original

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By Roberta Rodrigues Verified
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When Unrivaled secured a multi‑year partnership with Maker’s Mark, it marked more than a category first for the upstart women’s basketball league. It underscored how increased visibility, attendance and sponsor confidence across women’s sports are opening doors that once remained closed, particularly for spirits brands. Unrivaled announced the deal in December, naming Maker’s Mark as its first official spirits partner.
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WNBA And Players’ Union Fail To Reach Agreement As CBA Expires

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INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA - JULY 19: Caitlin Clark #22 of the Indiana Fever wears a shirt saying "Pay us what you owe us" prior to the 2025 AT&T WNBA All-Star Game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on July 19, 2025 in Indianapolis, Indiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.
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