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“She Crazy, We All Know”: Marina Mabrey’s Heated Interaction Involving Kelsey Mitchell Earns Blunt Verdict From WNBA Legend

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On August 18, the Indiana Fever faced the Toronto Tempo in a highly anticipated matchup, but no one expected the game to take the turn it did. Kelsey Mitchell – one of the league’s top scorers – got into a heated altercation with Tempo star Marina Mabrey, and more than a week later, WNBA legend Candace Parker has now given her rather blunt take on what went down.

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Outraged Martina Navratilova Takes Scathing 7-Word Shot at NCAA’s Viral Post Ignoring Caitlin Clark

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Caitlin Clark’s gravitational pull as the WNBA’s face is undeniable, breaking television viewership records, driving up merchandise sales, and drawing in more and more audiences to the arenas every time she steps onto the hardwood. Despite her on-court brilliance and off-court influence, the three-time All-Star continues to find herself caught in the W’s cultural wars and puzzling snubs across the sports landscape.

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"I don't understand that": Radio Host Takes Aim at ‘Harmful’ Rebounding Narrative Casting Angel Reese in a Negative Light

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Angel Reese broke two major WNBA rebounding records during the Atlanta Dream’s 78-71 win over the Los Angeles Sparks on Monday. But as radio host David Shepard pointed out, instead of celebrating historic achievements of that magnitude, some of the response she received amounted to ridicule and deliberate undermining of what she has now accomplished.

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“My Daughter Watched This”: Ex-Lakers Star Reacts After Obscene Objects Are Thrown During WNBA Games

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Fresh off flexing his NBA pedigree in the BIG 3, Patrick Beverley was back on his podcast to voice his strong frustration over a series of viral, crude disruptions targeting WNBA games. Speaking on the latest episode of The Pat Bev Show, the 12-year NBA veteran addressed the absurd security breaches where brightly colored adult novelties have been launched onto the court mid-game.

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‘I’mma Throw It out There’ — Fever Guard Ty Harris Makes Unique Pitch With Caitlin Clark, Kelsey Mitchell in WNBA MVP Race

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Updated Aug 28, 2:34 PM ET

The Indiana Fever are led by stars Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell. Both players have played so well in 2026 that they are among the candidates for this year’s WNBA MVP award.

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Details of Warriors deals with Williams, Niang leaves room for competition

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The Golden State Warriors roster may not be as settled as it seemed when they signed Brandon Williams and Georges Niang.

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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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Former Northwestern Star Returns to Unrivaled Alongside WNBA Stars

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Updated Aug 28, 8:36 AM ET

Former Northwestern star Veronica Burton continues to make her mark at the highest levels of women’s basketball. After a breakout WNBA season, Burton is returning to Unrivaled for another opportunity to compete alongside some of the sport’s biggest stars.

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WNBA clash between Indiana Fever and Chicago Sky sets 3.3 million record, best since 1997

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There was a lot of unexpected action off the court when the Chicago Sky and the Indiana Fever met. While debates rage on, though, the WNBA is quietly breaking viewership records in the background.

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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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