NEW YORK — For Djaniele Taylor, attending WNBA games was the perfect way to rediscover a sense of community coming out of the long slog of pandemic-era lockdowns. Connecticut Sun forward Alyssa Thomas celebrates a basket while being fouled during the second half in Game 2 of a first-round WNBA basketball playoff series against the Indiana Fever, Sept. 25, 2024, …
Controversial retired soccer star Megan Rapinoe has thrust herself into the simmering racial tensions in the WNBA. Speaking to partner and retired WNBA legend Sue Bird on their podcast, Rapinoe blasted the 'racist' question at the heart of USA Today columnist Christine Brennan's war with the WNBA players' union. The controversial question was directed at Connecticut Sun guard DiJonai Carrington, …
The collision that left Caitlin Clark with a black eye was not the result of any intention to harm the Indiana Fever rookie, says Connecticut Sun guard DiJonai Carrington. 'I don't even know why I would intend to hit anybody in the eye,' Carrington told reporters Tuesday following the Sun's 93-69 win over the Fever in Game 1 of their …
Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark was on the receiving end of an apparently accidental black eye from Connecticut Sun’s DiJonai Carrington during the opening minutes of Sunday’s playoff game between the teams in Uncasville, Conn. Caitlin Clark scored 11 points Sunday during her WNBA postseason debut. Less than two minutes into the first-round playoff game, Clark was poked near her right …
Connecticut Sun star DiJonai Carrington has lashed out at one internet troll's 'sick' George Floyd meme after complaining about Indiana Fever fans in Wednesday's loss to Caitlin Clark & Co. 'imagine thinking George Floyd's murder is a joke,' Carrington wrote on X after the Sun fell 84-80 in Indianapolis. Authored by a paying X subscriber, the inflammatory meme came in …
