WNBA announce major rule change for 2027 season after Caitlin Clark controversy
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WNBA announce major rule change for 2027 season after Caitlin Clark controversy
The WNBA plans to introduce a positive change for the 2027 season after mounting officiating concerns over recent years. The league and Commissioner Kathy Engelbert have been plagued by mainstream concerns over the integrity of their sport after an escalation of physical play against Caitlin Clark without any consequences.
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