{"id":6597,"date":"2026-06-10T19:33:53","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T19:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/10\/wnba-champion-aces-not-invited-to-white-house\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T19:33:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T19:33:53","slug":"wnba-champion-aces-not-invited-to-white-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/10\/wnba-champion-aces-not-invited-to-white-house\/","title":{"rendered":"WNBA champion Aces not invited to White House"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The Las Vegas Aces did not receive an invitation to the White House after winning the 2025 WNBA title in October, a team spokesperson confirmed to USA Today on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/10\/giants-wr-malik-nabers-making-really-good-progress\/\">Giants WR Malik Nabers \u2018making really good progress\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The decades-old tradition of championship sports teams visiting 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. has not included any WNBA or NBA teams during President Donald Trump&#8217;s second term in office.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The New York Liberty did not visit the White House after winning the 2024 WNBA championship. The 2024-25 NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder did not go either, due to what the team called a timing issue.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/sandiegorelocationnews.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/10\/ex-nfl-wide-receiver-lance-rentzel-dies-at-82\/\">Ex-NFL wide receiver Lance Rentzel dies at 82<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The Aces, who will be in Washington, D.C., for a July 22 game against the Mystics, have won three of the past four WNBA championships. 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