Jess Smith, president of the Valkyries, has been suggested as a potential WNBA commissioner. However, there is an issue with this proposal. The role Smith currently holds is considered more desirable than the commissioner position.
This is due to the significant institutional baggage associated with the WNBA commissioner job. The details of this baggage are not specified, but it is implied to be a substantial drawback.
Further information about Jess Smith and the potential WNBA commissioner position can be found through additional sources.
Mayor Lurie wants the city's leaders to do something about rapidly rising rents. But a tenant advocate says current efforts are incomplete. Lurie declares ‘rent emergency’ as S.F. rents spike due to AI boom...
Mission Local (SF neighborhood/civic news) · Sep 10, 2026
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