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His name is Enes Kanter

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Updated Aug 27, 7:25 AM ET

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - AUGUST 23: Former basketball player Enes Kanter Freedom and Natasha Cloud #9 of the Chicago Sky yell at one another during the second half between the Chicago Sky and the Indiana Fever at Wintrust Arena on August 23, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images) | Ge...

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‘They Have Been Masterful’ – ‘Shark Tank’ Investor Kevin O’Leary Lays Out Why He’s ‘Bullish’ on the WNBA Despite Rampant Controversies

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Updated Aug 27, 2:35 PM ET

The WNBA continues to find itself in heated debate regarding the Enes Kanter debacle. The controversy surrounding the trans athlete debate has continued to rage on in recent weeks with no end in sight.

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‘I should not be treated differently’: Enes Kanter Freedom demands answers from WNBA

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Updated Aug 27, 12:45 PM ET

Enes Kanter Freedom’s battle with the WNBA rolls on after the former NBA center was ejected from Sunday night’s Indiana Fever-Chicago Sky matchup following a confrontation with Chicago guard Natasha Cloud. Kanter Freedom was sitting courtside wearing a shirt reading “WOMAN noun. adult human female.” Late in the third quarter, Cloud could be seen shouting…

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Former ESPN star not happy with treatment of Caitlin Clark

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Updated Aug 27, 8:03 AM ET

Caitlin Clark has legions of fans throughout the United States, including some in media. One of her most outspoken supporters in the sports broadcasting world is Linda Cohn. Cohn, the longtime SportsCenter anchor, has moved into independent media since her mutual departure from ESPN earlier this year. Clark is one of her frequent topics on…

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"You Can’t Even Blame Her": WNBA Analyst Draws Striking Parallel Between DeWanna Bonner’s Mercury and Fever Exits

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DeWanna Bonner appears to be a player who has earned the rare privilege of controlling her own WNBA destiny regardless of her contract. After leaving the Indiana Fever when they waived her in 2025, after just nine games, the six-time All-Star has now secured a mutual buyout with the Phoenix Mercury that will allow her to change teams to chase her third WNBA championship right before the playoffs.

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