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Sophie Cunningham Claps Back at Disrespectful WNBA Fan Amid Injury Discourse

SandJack TV — Tue, 19 Aug 2025 02:59:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags (remove this from content : rewrite this content and keep HTML tags) On August 17, Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham suffered a knee injury while she was playing defense against the Connecticut Sun. While there’s still no update on what injury Cunningham suffered or its severity, it was […]

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Rebecca Lobo Pleads for WNBA Referee Change Amid Caitlin Clark Physicality Discourse

SandJack TV — Thu, 19 Jun 2025 22:00:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags (remove this from content : rewrite this content and keep HTML tags) Given all of the unnecessarily physical play that occurred during the Indiana Fever’s June 17 game against the Connecticut Sun — much of which centered around Fever guard Caitlin Clark, who is inarguably the WNBA’s biggest […]

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Angel Reese is still learning — but the discourse won’t wait

SandJack TV — Thu, 12 Jun 2025 13:14:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags (remove this from content : rewrite this content and keep HTML tags) “Can I say something?” Ariel Atkins asked a room full of reporters Tuesday night, following another blowout loss to the New York Liberty. As usual, the initial flood of postgame questions had been directed at second-year […]

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Caitlin Clark-Angel Reese discourse ‘very disingenuous’

SandJack TV — Sun, 25 May 2025 00:39:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags (remove this from content : rewrite this content and keep HTML tags) There was a hope that by the 2025 WNBA season, the sports media landscape would have gotten the Caitlin Clark-Angel Reese narratives out of its system and moved into a more positive space. A few games […]

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WNBA discourse ‘hardly ever about basketball’

SandJack TV — Tue, 20 May 2025 03:03:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags (remove this from content : rewrite this content and keep HTML tags) The 2025 WNBA season is barely underway, and we’re already back in the thick of Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese’s narratives. On Saturday, Clark’s Indiana Fever cruised to a 93-58 win over Reese’s Chicago Sky. However, […]

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Has WAR Derailed the MVP Discourse?

SandJack TV — Thu, 14 Nov 2024 14:00:00 +0000

Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports On Wednesday, I wrote about one of my favorite topics: The impact of sabermetrics on the practice and analysis of baseball. Specifically, in this case: How MVP voters behave in the post-Fire Joe Morgan era. And for those of you who got to the end of that 2,000-word post and did […]

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David Berri and Nefertiti Walker’s ‘Slaying the Trolls’ provides a compass for common WNBA discourse » Winsidr

SandJack TV — Mon, 16 Sep 2024 18:56:12 +0000

Despite the WNBA’s growth in fanbase, facilities, and resources, online critics and trolls persist in criticizing women’s sports. These critics often resort to sexist and uninformed arguments, like claiming “no one cares” or pointing out the lack of dunks in the WNBA. In their book Slaying the Trolls, authors David Berri and Nefertiti Walker debunk […]

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The messy discourse around Caitlin Clark, Chennedy Carter, and the WNBA, explained

SandJack TV — Fri, 07 Jun 2024 07:00:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags (remove this from content : rewrite this content and keep HTML tags) This season, the WNBA has been the subject of immense attention and debate driven by the excitement around its rookie class, which includes stars like Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. In the last week, in particular, […]

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