Still, the league’s ability to forge a plan that would save its season when other women’s leagues have failed qualifies as a success. Under its new commissioner, Lisa Baird, the N.W.S.L. has even managed to sign three new commercial partners: PG and Secret, who will serve as presenting sponsors for the Challenge Cup, and Verizon, which will announce a multiyear agreement with the league on Wednesday.
Article source: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/27/sports/soccer/nwsl-season-utah.html