The Women¡¯s Japan Basketball League prepared a ball room at a luxury Tokyo hotel for its season-opening news conference with the head coaches and captains of all the 12 clubs on Monday.
But Yuko Oga, the most vocal female player in the country, wasn¡¯t satisfied by just a fancy setting. She thinks the league has pressing issues that need to be addressed right away.
In fact, the 33-year-old guard for the Toyota Motors Antelopes, ripped the outdated way the WJBL still runs things, saying it wouldn¡¯t help raise awareness for the league or improve the game in Japan.
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