Elena Delle Donne Retires From WNBA
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WNBA star Elena Delle Donne, 35, announced her retirement Friday via Instagram. A two-time MVP and WNBA champion with the Washington Mystics, Delle Donne cited persistent back injuries as the reason for her decision. Despite a successful 2022 and 2023 season, she opted not to play in 2024 after being offered a supermax contract. Delle Donne leaves the league with numerous accolades, including seven All-Star selections and a W25 recognition.
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