“Ridiculous”: Ex-ESPN Host Calls Out Media’s Caitlin Clark Treatment As WNBA Reporter Addresses Criticism Over Her Team USA Remark

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• “Ridiculous”: Ex-ESPN Host Calls Out Media’s Caitlin Clark Treatment As WNBA Reporter Addresses Criticism Over Her Team USA Remark

  Caitlin Clark’s popularity has made her one of the most scrutinized players in women’s basketball, but former ESPN host Linda Cohn believes the attention surrounding the Indiana Fever star has crossed into something she simply cannot ignore. As Clark prepares to represent Team USA at the FIBA World Cup, Cohn has once again pushed back against what she sees as ridiculous treatment of the guard by members of the media.

  Publisher:Yahoo Sports WNBAArticle published: 2026-09-02 04:30:33 UTC

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• Linda Cohn Fires Back at Ex-ESPN Colleague Who Called Her Out for Controversial WNBA, Caitlin Clark Takes

  Former ESPN anchor Linda Cohn fired back at ex-colleague Cindy Brunson after being questioned over her sudden focus on Caitlin Clark and the WNBA. Defending her recent posts, Cohn highlighted her past WNBA work and noted that 34 years of network restrictions previously kept her true opinions hidden.

  Publisher:Yahoo Sports WNBAArticle published: 2026-09-02 05:02:29 UTC

• ‘I Love Linda Cohn’s Pure, Unapologetic Fight for Caitlin Clark’s Recognition’ — WNBA Fans Heap Praise on ESPN Legend

  Linda Cohn has been defending Caitlin Clark against detractors for quite some time now. One of her most recent tweets went viral, garnering 2 million impressions.

  Publisher:Yahoo Sports WNBAArticle published: 2026-09-02 06:55:20 UTC

• ‘I Struck a Nerve’ — ESPN Legend Reacts to Becoming ‘Part of the Caitlin Clark Media Wars’ With Viral Diss

  Linda Cohn seemingly ruffled some feathers when she took Caitlin Clark’s side on her X account recently. The Indiana Fever guard is one of the most divisive superstars in basketball today.

  Publisher:Yahoo Sports WNBAArticle published: 2026-09-02 05:43:10 UTC