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Sue Bird Says Fans Were Racist Toward WNBA Players Before Caitlin Clark: She's 'Being Used as a Pawn'
the organization and the WNBA" Melissa Tamez/Icon Sportswire via Getty Sue Bird is calling out the racism permeating through the WNBA fandom — and defending Caitlin Clark amid ongoing ...
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In Photos: Sue Bird cuts stylish figure in olive green suit during Gotham FC’s Presidential visit at White House
OL Reign forward Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird (right) after the NWSL Championship match at Snapdragon Stadium. Photo Credit: Imagn Gotham FC had the honor of being the first NWSL team to visit the ...
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Sue Bird: The ‘petty, jealous’ Caitlin Clark narrative started with my interview
WNBA legend Sue Bird said the narrative that fellow players are jealous of Fever rookie Caitlin Clark started with her and Diana Taurasi’s interview on “SportsCenter” before the 2024 season.
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Sue Bird separates Fever star Caitlin Clark from discourse around racist fans
WNBA legend Sue Bird made sure to separate Clark from the fans in question during a podcast appearance, specifying that those people aren't truly Clark supporters at all. Bird addressed the recent ...
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Sue Bird calls out racism in the WNBA
In a powerful statement on her podcast “A Touch More,” former WNBA star Sue Bird has brought attention to the ongoing issue of racism within the league, particularly in the context of rising ...
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Sue Bird says Caitlin Clark being ‘used as a pawn’ to advance racist agenda in WNBA
If there’s anyone who’s able to comment on both sides of the debate, it’s Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe, who were not only world class athletes but very socially conscious as well. And they ...
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Sue Bird Asserts WNBA's 'Petty' Caitlin Clark Narrative Began With Diana Taurasi
WNBA legend Sue Bird stated that the origin of one of the league's most predominant anti-Caitlin Clark narratives began with an interview she and Diana Taurasi conducted. Aug 8, 2021; Saitama ...
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Sue Bird: Caitlin Clark Didn't Bring Racism to WNBA; Fever Star Being Used as a Pawn
WNBA legend Sue Bird doesn't believe the vitriol being leveled at the league's stars is a new phenomenon. "The things that have held back women's sports are racism, sexism and homophobia amongst ...
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Sue Bird says Cailtin Clark backlash may have started with Diana Taurasi’s ‘reality is coming’ comment
Former UConn star and WNBA legend Sue Bird spoke about Clark, and the various narratives that have emerged surrounding her on both social and traditional media, on her podcast, ‘A Touch More ...
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Sue Bird Spoke Out About People Using Caitlin Clark As ‘A Pawn’ To Push Racism
In the most recent episode of “A Touch More,” WNBA legend Sue Bird and her partner, Megan Rapinoe, discussed Clark, with Bird opting not to simply tiptoe around the issue of racism and ...
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Sue Bird’s take on Caitlin Clark, the media and racism in the WNBA is worth a listen
Noa Dalzell is a senior writer covering the WNBA and all of women's basketball for SB Nation, as well as the Celtics for CelticsBlog. On a recent episode of A Touch More podcast, Sue Bird and ...
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Sue Bird Says Fans Were Racist Toward WNBA Players Before Caitlin Clark: She's 'Being Used as a Pawn'
Sue Bird is calling out the racism permeating through the WNBA fandom — and defending Caitlin Clark amid ongoing discussions about fans slinging racist remarks towards the league’s Black players.