By Abe Beame On October 24th of last year, I kept my daughter home from school. We had plans in the West Village—ramen, tea service, and the Alvin Ailey exhibit at the Whitney. But first, we headed to the Canyon of Heroes in the financial district, the place New York City gathers to publicly fete its champions. I’d been a number of times in my life to celebrate the Yankees’ rings in the ’90s and again in ... Read more
The moment Angel Reese’s fake injury was exposed on live TV, her reaction had fans laughing and critics saying she’s no Caitlin Clark
“I’M NOT CAITLIN — AND I DON’T NEED TO BE.”That’s what Angel Reese reportedly told a reporter off-camera after days of silence surrounding her injury status. But it’s what came next that’s left the WNBA, fans, and even her critics in stunned silence. arrow_forward_ios Read more 00:00 00:04 01:31 She hadn’t played in five days.She hadn’t tweeted.She hadn’t shown up on the bench.She hadn’t answered a single ... Read more
A shocking attack on Sophie Cunningham has left Bria Hartley suspended, sued, and at the center of WNBA outrage
“THAT WASN’T A PLAY — THAT WAS A HIT.”Bria Hartley of the Connecticut Sun SUED and SUSPENDED After Vicious Attack on Sophie Cunningham! It happened so fast, the broadcast never caught up. The pass went left. The camera stayed right. For just under three seconds, there was no commentary—no whistles—only the hollow thud of a body hitting hardwood and the collective gasp of 12,000 fans too shocked to scream. Sophie ... Read more
Two minutes ago the WNBA erupted as Caitlin Clark’s stalled CBA negotiations pushed players toward a full strike
SHE ASKED FOR ONE CHANGE — AND THE WHOLE LEAGUE BROKE APART. 00:00 00:00 01:31 They thought it would be simple.A final-round meeting.No press.No cameras.No fireworks. Just one more sit-down between the league and the players.To wrap up the last phase of the 2025 WNBA CBA negotiations.To shake hands.To sign.To move on. But Caitlin Clark didn’t move. She sat still, elbows resting lightly on the conference ... Read more
Angel Reese’s comeback fell flat on live TV against Seattle as the “she’s no Caitlin Clark” chants grew louder
THEY GAVE CAITLIN CLARK A CELEBRATION — ANGEL REESE GAVE THEM A DEADLINE. arrow_forward_ios Read more 00:00 00:00 01:31 It started with confetti.The kind that sticks to your shoes.To your shoulders.To your story. Caitlin Clark stood in the center of the arena, glitter raining down around her. The cameras framed her just right. The smiles were real. The applause was sustained. It was the moment every rookie ... Read more