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Caitlin Clark condemns 'harassment' as WNBA players face a surge of online threats

Headline from WANE Fort Wayne, on the newest of 2 developments

The WNBA has gotten a lot more attention the past few seasons with the addition of Clark and Angel Reese among others to the league.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. WNBA commissioner condemns 'hate' against Alyssa Thomas after Caitlin Clark contact incident

    Headline from Washington Times ·

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    Caitlin Clark condemns 'harassment' as WNBA players face a surge of online threats

    Headline from WANE Fort Wayne ·

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12 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox News

    WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert condemns 'hate' against Alyssa Thomas while Caitlin Clark stays exposed (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert issued a statement backing Alyssa Thomas hours after Thomas blamed her for silence following the Caitlin Clark incident.

  2. Washington Times

    WNBA commissioner condemns 'hate' against Alyssa Thomas after Caitlin Clark contact incident (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert issued a statement Tuesday condemning "hate" directed at Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas, hours after Thomas publicly accused the league of staying silent while she faced online threats over a one-game suspension for making contact with her fist to the throat …

  3. Just the News

    Caitlin Clark's treatment in the WNBA faces fresh scrutiny after delayed WNBA response (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    After punching superstar Caitlin Clark in the thorat, Alyssa Thomas claims to be the "real victim" and alleges online death threats and gets a tepid response from WNBA. Sports media mogul Dave Portnoy jumped into the fray to defend Clark.

  4. WKBN Youngstown

    Caitlin Clark condemns 'harassment' as WNBA players face surge of online threats (opens WKBN Youngstown)

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    WKBN Youngstown's feed description

    Caitlin Clark has seen enough of the social media hatred that she, her Fever teammates, coaches and opposing WNBA players get.

  5. WANE Fort Wayne

    Caitlin Clark condemns 'harassment' as WNBA players face a surge of online threats (opens WANE Fort Wayne)

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    WANE Fort Wayne's feed description

    The WNBA has gotten a lot more attention the past few seasons with the addition of Clark and Angel Reese among others to the league.

  6. The Guardian

    ‘None of that is OK’: Caitlin Clark speaks out against online abuse of WNBA players (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Mercury’s Thomas got death threats after foul on Clark ‘Disservice to league’ for fallout to engulf media coverage Sign up for the WNBA 30 weekly newsletter Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark condemned harassment towards players and coaches in ⁠the WNBA on Friday, in the midst of a fresh saga over pl…

  7. Kokomo Tribune

    Clark condemns 'harassment' as WNBA players face a surge of online threats (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Kokomo Tribune's feed description

    Caitlin Clark has seen enough of the social media hatred that she, her Fever teammates, coaches and opposing WNBA players get.

  8. West Hawaii Today

    Fever’s Caitlin Clark speaks out against ill will players face (opens West Hawaii Today)

    Published

    West Hawaii Today's feed description

    Caitlin Clark said the growing hostility around WNBA players has gone too far, speaking out Friday against the harassment directed at her, her Indiana Fever teammates, coaches and opponents.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.