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Sky's Angel Reese willing to play 'bad guy role' as more eyes turn to women's basketball

Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese wasn’t a top-three selection in 2024 WNBA Draft, but her popularity has been just as high as any rookie presently in the league. Reese’s status as a star player at LSU took off with a national title win in 2022 and a budding rivalry with Caitlin Clark. Her popularity scored her lucrative name, image and …

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Pat McAfee walks backs ‘white b—-’ comment about Caitlin Clark: ‘I have way too much respect for her’

Pat McAfee went to social media on Monday to apologize for referring to Caitlin Clark as a “white b—-” on his “The Pat McAfee Show” earlier in the day. McAfee wasn’t insulting Clark when he made the comment, as he began his show by talking about her superstar status in the WNBA following a controversial weekend. However, McAfee received backlash …

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Chicago Tribune editorial board defends Caitlin Clark, likens Sky guard's hip-check to assault

Caitlin Clark found a defender in the Chicago Tribune editorial board on Monday. The newspaper’s editorial board published a full-throated defense of the Indiana Fever rookie after she was hip-checked to the floor by Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter in the third quarter of their matchup on Saturday. The piece likened Carter’s foul to an assault. CLICK HERE FOR MORE …

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Pat McAfee refers to Caitlin Clark as 'White b—-,' slams critics for saying race reason for her popularity

Since she was selected No. 1 overall in the 2024 WNBA Draft, the Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark was labeled a superstar before even stepping on the professional court. And while the Fever have gotten off to a slow start – they are 2-9 after getting blown out by the New York Liberty on Sunday night – Clark’s star status continues …

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ESPN's Stephen A Smith says some WNBA players jealous of Caitlin Clark, suggests race is component

Caitlin Clark was on the receiving end of a hard foul from Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter during the Indiana Fever’s close win on Saturday, and it quickly became the talk of the sports world. With Carter criticizing Clark’s game in a post on Threads, the drama bled into Monday and was the first topic of discussion on ESPN’s “First …

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Tennis legend Martina Navratilova calls out WNBA players after hard foul on Caitlin Clark

Tennis legend Martina Navratilova called out WNBA players on Saturday over their treatment of Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark, which was on full display against the Chicago Sky. Clark was on the receiving end of a hard foul from Sky guard Chennedy Carter and a rough box out against fellow rookie Angel Reese – both players saw the sharpshooter hit …

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WNBA has been a 'failure' until Caitlin Clark, league would be 'suicidal' to not protect most valuable asset

WNBA star Caitlin Clark has generated record buzz around women’s basketball, however, her popularity has generated controversy in the sports world. “The WNBA has been a failure forever, it just has been,” Fox News contributor, Guy Benson said. “They don’t make money. They have not turned a profit ever.” “And you look at the interest at the college level now, …

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Sky's Chennedy Carter avoids Caitlin Clark hip-check question, defends herself through social media likes

Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter may have dribbled around Caitlin Clark questions after Saturday’s incident with the Indiana Fever, but her social media likes told a different story. Carter decided she wasn’t going to answer any Clark questions after she hip-checked the sharpshooter to the floor in the third quarter. Instead of scorn from her bench, Carter was met with …

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WNBA upgrades hard foul on Caitlin Clark, fines Angel Reese for skipping postgame interview

Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter had a foul upgraded and rookie forward Angel Reese received discipline from the WNBA on Sunday following the hotly contested matchup against the Indiana Fever. Carter, who received a common foul for her hip-check on Fever rookie Caitlin Clark, had the foul upgraded to a flagrant-1 violation after the league reviewed the play. Reese was …

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Fever 'need an enforcer' after Caitlin Clark hard foul, NBA star Draymond Green says

The incident between Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter and Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark sparked a hot take from Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green on Saturday. Carter drew criticism from social media for her hip-check of Clark. But Green was more concerned about the players around the former Iowa standout. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Draymond …

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