Royce White shows off new style as he plans to enter WNBA draft
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 10:20 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Royce White announced his intention to declare for the WNBA draft in 2027, alongside showcasing his new wig, marking the start of his 'feminine era'. In a statement, White expressed his identity as a woman and emphasized a desire to compete in the league. White joined Enes Kanter Freedom in urging the WNBA to clarify its policies regarding transgender athletes. The WNBA responded by highlighting their commitment to diversity and inclusion while not wanting to be a 'political pawn' in the ongoing debate about trans athletes' eligibility in women's sports.
- •Royce White aims to enter the WNBA draft in 2027.
- •He identifies as a woman and embraces a new look.
- •White calls for clear guidelines on transgender athlete participation.
- •Enes Kanter Freedom also reviewed WNBA eligibility criteria.
- •The WNBA emphasizes its dedication to equity and diversity.
- 10:20 PMYahoo Sports — NBA Alum Royce White Poses In Wig After Vowing To Declare For WNBA Draft
- 10:41 AMYahoo Sports — “My 1st Wig!”: Royce White Shows Off New Look as he Begins “Feminine Era” Amid Plans to Declare for WNBA Draft
- 10:41 AMCollegefootballnetwork.com — “My 1st Wig!”: Royce White Shows Off New Look as he Begins “Feminine Era” Amid Plans to Declare for WNBA Draft - sports.yahoo.com
"Former NBA player Royce White has ignited another firestorm on social media after posting a picture of himself in a The NBA Alum Royce White Poses In Wig After Vowing To Declare For WNBA Draft first appeared on The Blast
"Royce White shocked the world by announcing he wanted to enter the WNBA draft in 2027. The former NBA player has now gone a step further by buying his first wig, kickstarting what he described as his “feminine era”.
"Royce White shocked the world by announcing he wanted to enter the WNBA draft in 2027. The former NBA player has now gone a step further by buying his first...
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 9, 2026, 10:20 PMNBA Alum Royce White Poses In Wig After Vowing To Declare For WNBA Draft
Former NBA player Royce White has ignited another firestorm on social media after posting a picture of himself in a The NBA Alum Royce White Poses In Wig After Vowing To Declare For WNBA Draft first appeared on The Blast
- Yahoo SportsAug 9, 2026, 10:41 AM“My 1st Wig!”: Royce White Shows Off New Look as he Begins “Feminine Era” Amid Plans to Declare for WNBA Draft
Royce White shocked the world by announcing he wanted to enter the WNBA draft in 2027. The former NBA player has now gone a step further by buying his first wig, kickstarting what he described as his “feminine era”.
- Collegefootballnetwork.comAug 9, 2026, 10:41 AM“My 1st Wig!”: Royce White Shows Off New Look as he Begins “Feminine Era” Amid Plans to Declare for WNBA Draft - sports.yahoo.com
Royce White shocked the world by announcing he wanted to enter the WNBA draft in 2027. The former NBA player has now gone a step further by buying his first...
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