SEATTLE — The WNBA Draft took place Monday evening, as Caitlin Clark and other young stars in the spotlight continue to grow the popularity of women’s basketball and women’s sports throughout the region.
“Seattle is actually viewed as a hub for women’s sports now, in a way that a lot of other cities aren’t,” said Jen Barnes, the CEO/Founder of Rough & Tumble.
Barnes opened this pub to get more people to watch women’s sports. And now over a year after she opened the business, her dream is coming true.
“People who never watched it before, are watching women’s basketball now,” Barnes said.
And the numbers back that up. According
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