Jillian Michaels advocates WNBA boycott to drive league changes
Newsnationnow.com • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 4:41 AM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Jillian Michaels suggests that a boycott of the WNBA would be the most effective way to encourage the league to change its practices. This statement comes amidst ongoing controversies involving the association. Michaels expressed a conflict between wanting to support the players while advocating for significant shifts within the league. She believes that abstaining from attending games could exert pressure for reform. Further actions or community responses to this suggestion have yet to be detailed.
- •Jillian Michaels calls for a WNBA boycott to promote league change.
- •Her comments highlight ongoing controversies surrounding the league.
- •Michaels emphasizes the conflict of supporting players versus league practices.
- •She believes not attending games could pressure the league for reform.
- 4:41 AMNewsnationnow.com — WNBA boycott best response to force league to ‘change their ways’: Jillian Michaels - NewsNation
""I think we should boycott it. But what's distressing is you want to support the players," Michaels said.
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