WNBA Launches Probe into Racist Abuse Allegations Against Angel Reese
Source: news.source.manilatimes
The WNBA has initiated an investigation following allegations of racist abuse directed at Chicago Sky's Angel Reese by fans during a game against the Indiana Fever. The incident occurred during the Fever's season opener, which was also marked by a heated on-court clash between Reese and Indiana's Caitlin Clark. Both the league and the Indiana team have condemned any form of racism and are committed to ensuring a safe environment for all players.
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The WNBA is investigating allegations of racist abuse against Chicago Sky's Angel Reese by Indiana Fever fans.
The incident occurred during the Fever's season opener against the Chicago Sky on May 17, 2025.
A notable on-court altercation between Reese and Indiana's Caitlin Clark added to the tension of the game.
The WNBA and Indiana Fever have both condemned racism and are committed to player safety.
Similar incidents of racial abuse by Indiana fans were reported the previous season.
