Republicans ask WNBA to protect Caitlin Clark from possible ‘racially motivated’ attacks
•Clark has been on the end of hard fouls during careerBlack players routinely receive racist abuse in WNBAEleven Republican politicians have written to the WNBA asking the league to protect Indiana Fev...
•Recently, the Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas hit Clark in the throat during a game.
•Thomas was not called for a foul at the time but the WNBA later suspended her for one game.
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Clark has been on the end of hard fouls during career
Black players routinely receive racist abuse in WNBA
Eleven Republican politicians have written to the WNBA asking the league to protect Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark from “multiple attacks” on court.
Clark has been on the receiving end of hard fouls since she entered the league in 2024 after a stellar college career with Iowa. Recently, the Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas hit Clark in the throat during a game. Thomas was not called for a foul at the time but the WNBA later suspended her for one game. Thomas and her family received racist abuse and death threats after the incident.
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