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Verstappen keeping quiet on Saudi Arabian GP incident to avoid backlash

SandJack TV — Mon, 21 Apr 2025 14:23:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Max Verstappen says he is refusing to give his opinion on controversial incidents in races because of the way others react to his comments, after picking up a penalty at the start of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. The stewards gave Verstappen a five-second time penalty for leaving […]

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Caitlin Clark Fans Facing Backlash After Paige Bueckers Enters WNBA

SandJack TV — Tue, 15 Apr 2025 07:56:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Caitlin Clark was drafted by the Indiana Fever last season after an amazing run at Iowa in the NCAA, and she has been credited with helping to transform women’s basketball. The sport, which had long been a punchline, is now skyrocketing in popularity, and its ascent is likely […]

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Caitlin Clark doubles down on controversial WNBA ‘white privilege’ stance… despite past backlash

SandJack TV — Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:48:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Caitlin Clark has maintained that she benefits from ‘white privilege’ amid her WNBA success, despite previously suffering severe backlash to her previous comments on the issue. The Indiana Fever star first addressed the topic of race in the WNBA in December when she was named TIME Magazine’s Athlete […]

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Expect Cooper Flagg To Face Same Racial Backlash As Caitlin Clark

SandJack TV — Mon, 07 Apr 2025 17:46:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags On Saturday night, before Duke’s improbable last-minute collapse, I predicted that Cooper Flagg would be a pariah in the NBA. “The current players will not be kind to a player who is that white and that good,” my post on X reads. The post was met with immediate […]

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WNBA Owner Faces Backlash Over Caitlin Clark – WNBA Owner Faces Backlash Over Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever Game

SandJack TV — Sun, 16 Mar 2025 00:50:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Larry Gottesdiener, the majority owner of the Atlanta Dream, is under fire after the team’s home opener against the Indiana Fever was moved to a larger venue. Originally scheduled to take place at Gateway Center Arena, which has a 3,500-seat capacity, the game will now be played at […]

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Jeff Teague responds to backlash over controversial Angel Reese remarks on his podcast

SandJack TV — Tue, 31 Dec 2024 01:20:00 +0000

Former NBA star Jeff Teague addressed the controversial comments made by influencer Charleston White about Chicago Sky star Angel Reese on their previous episode of the “Club 250.” In their latest episode, he clarified his relationship with the WNBA forward. “We had great times with Angel Reese,” Teague said in the last episode of the […]

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Megan Rapinoe weighs in on backlash over Caitlin Clark ‘white privilege’ comments

SandJack TV — Thu, 19 Dec 2024 18:04:00 +0000

Megan Rapinoe has criticized conservatives amidst the controversy surrounding Caitlin Clark’s remarks on ‘white privilege’. Clark, a standout women’s basketball player who had a groundbreaking rookie season with the Indiana Fever in 2024, caused a stir after being named TIME Athlete of the Year. In an interview with the magazine, the 22-year-old acknowledged the privilege […]

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A’ja Wilson and WNBA’s snub of Caitlin Clark ignites fan backlash as Fever Star’s achievements go unnoticed | NBA News

SandJack TV — Sat, 14 Dec 2024 12:21:00 +0000

Caitlin Clark (via: marca.com) Caitlin Clark’s Time 2024 Athlete of the Year honor sparked controversy instead of celebration, after Washington Mystics co-owner Sheila Johnson criticized the focus on one player. Johnson suggested a collective recognition of the league’s talent, like Angel Reese, to avoid “hard feelings.” While Clark’s record-breaking achievements were overlooked, her comments on […]

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WNBA owner facing backlash for Caitlin Clark comments after she was named ‘Athlete of the Year’

SandJack TV — Sat, 14 Dec 2024 05:02:00 +0000

Earlier this week Caitlin Clark was named Time magazine’s “Athlete of the Year” following her record-setting rookie season in the WNBA. The Indiana Fever star earned Rookie of the Year honors and was named to the All-WNBA first team, something that hasn’t been done since 2008. Just a few months earlier, she set the NCAA […]

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Caitlin Clark faces backlash over comments on race, privilege, and success in the WNBA

SandJack TV — Wed, 11 Dec 2024 21:20:00 +0000

WNBA superstar Caitlin Clark has ignited heated discussions with her recent statements, displaying a level of self-awareness that has divided fans. Known for her exceptional skills on the court and her impact on women’s basketball, Clark’s remarks about privilege and race have added a new layer to her public image. During her rookie season with […]

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