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WNBA, Alyssa Thomas and Stephanie White
WNBA's Alyssa Thomas, Stephanie White Slam 'Unacceptable' Racist And Homophobic Comments
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Alyssa Thomas and Stephanie White said racist and homophobic comments directed at WNBA players need to stop. The Connecticut Sun star and coach commented after their team finished off a sweep of the Indiana Fever in the opening round of the playoffs Wednesday night.
Sun's Alyssa Thomas, Stephanie White condemn racial vitriol toward WNBA players
"I think that in my 11-year career I never experienced the racial comments like from the Indiana Fever fan base," Thomas said.
Alyssa Thomas and Stephanie White say social media vitriol toward WNBA players needs to end
WNBA players and their union spoke out against Commissioner Cathy Engelbert a few weeks ago when she failed to condemn racist and bitter criticism from fans toward the Caitlin Clark-Angel Reese rivalry during a TV interview. She later clarified that she’s vehemently opposed to “hate or racism.”
Caitlin Clark Has Warning For WNBA
Caitlin Clark Shuns Trolls Spreading Hate Toward WNBA Players
Indiana Fever sensation Caitlin Clark sent a clear message about racist and bigoted "trolls" being present in WNBA fan communities.
2024 WNBA playoffs: Caitlin Clark looking forward to reflecting on historic year following Fever's elimination
The Iowa legend was selected first overall by Indiana in the 2024 WNBA Draft following the Hawkeyes' run to the national championship. After a 1-8 start to the season, the Fever -
Sun close out Caitlin Clark, Fever to reach WNBA semifinals
Alyssa Thomas had 19 points and 13 assists to help the Connecticut Sun sweep Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever out of the playoffs with an 87-81 win Wednesday night.
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WNBA Releases Statement Denouncing 'Threatening, Racist' Behavior From Fans
After complaints were made about fans making threatening and derogatory remarks, the WNBA released a statement denouncing that type of behavior.
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Racist remarks rise as WNBA grows
"The WNBA is a competitive league with some of the most elite athletes in the world," the statement read. "While we welcome a growing fan base, the WNBA will not tolerate racist, derogatory, or ...
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The WNBA's feckless condemnation of fan hate is too late for a participation trophy
The WNBA took more than four months to stand in solidarity with its players over repeated harassment, but it finally issued a ...
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WNBA Fans Applaud Sun Coach's Take on Toxic 'Trolls' After Playoff Win Over Fever
As was the case for many WNBA games this year, the Indiana Fever-Connecticut Sun playoff matchup on Wednesday wasn’t without controversy.
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Dom Amore: WNBA’s response to racist, sexist abuse of players too little, too late
Alyssa Thomas and coach Stephanie White were among the voices calling for the WNBA and others to take a stand against hate ...
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