Dearica Hamby ejected: Why Sparks star was tossed from game vs. Sun
Dearica Hamby of the Los Angeles Sparks was ejected in the fourth quarter against the Connecticut Sun on Saturday, Aug. 22.
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Kelsey Mitchell deserves to be in the WNBA MVP conversation
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Why Indiana Fever guard Kelsey Mitchell should be discussed as much as teammate Caitlin Clark in the MVP race.
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“Will Pursue Prosecution”: Chicago Sky Breaks Silence 19 Hours After Natasha Cloud Reacts Strongly to Fans Throwing Obscene Objects
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The Chicago Sky have drawn a hard line after a fan derailed their most recent matchup, promising strict action and bans for anyone identified as responsible. The Sky’s response came 19 hours after guard Natasha Cloud’s viral response to the incident after the game.
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Liberty beat the Fever 109-102 as Fiebich returns with 20 points in her first game since July 3
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Breanna Stewart scored 22 points and Leonie Fiebich, playing her first game since July 3, added 20 to help the New York Liberty beat the Indiana Fever 109-102 on Saturday night. Jonquel Jones added 19 points and 10 rebounds for New York (23-15) in an entertaining game. With the game tied at 100, Stewart made one of two free throws and then after Indiana missed, Fiebich had a basket and was fouled with 57.5 seconds.
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WNBA team reveals new ‘non-binary’ turtle mascot to taunt Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham
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The Tempo made a point to announce the new, queer turtle totem during their home game against the Indiana Fever -- and their guard Cunningham who has been outspoken about defending girls and women's sports from transgender athletes.
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Jennifer Sey Poses Clear Question to Cathy Engelbert After WNBA Commissioner Is Warned About Possible Lawsuit Over Fan Treatment
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Jennifer Sey, the chief executive officer of XX-XY Athletics, posed a question to WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert after legal advocacy group Alliance Defending Freedom warned that the league could be opening itself up to legal action over some of its recent moves. ADF sent a letter to Engelbert, accusing her of silencing fans’ voices after two separate incidents in recent weeks.
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