‘I Am Gonna Bet on Him’ — Lauren Boebert Backs Enes Kanter’s WNBA Push, Calls on League To Define ‘Women’
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‘I Am Gonna Bet on Him’ — Lauren Boebert Backs Enes Kanter’s WNBA Push, Calls on League To Define ‘Women’
Enes Kanter Freedom started a much bigger conversation when he declared for the 2027 WNBA Draft. Whether Kanter Freedom will ever actually play in the WNBA remains a completely different question, but he now has a notable supporter in his corner.
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Primary“Calling the Idiocy Out”: American Lawmaker Weighs In on Enes Kanter Freedom’s WNBA Motives After the Ex-NBA Player Issues Challenge to Cathy Engelbert
Enes Kanter Freedom declared his intentions to enter the 2027 WNBA Draft to challenge the league’s eligibility criteria. The former basketball player has shown up at WNBA games, gotten into a verbal altercation with a player, and even been banned from the Chicago Sky’s arena.
Publisher:‘I hope he gets in’ – Rep. Lauren Boebert fully backs Enes Kanter for the WNBA
Enes Kanter may have upset a fair few WNBA fans, but he has the full support of US Congresswoman Lauren Boebert. Rep.
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