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Angel Reese got a Barbie doll, signature shoe and WNBA theme night, then played victim again
Angel Reese, the Chicago Sky forward turned Atlanta Dream player, has enjoyed a high-profile ten-day spell that included Mattel unveiling a Barbie doll modelled on her, the launch of a signature Reebok shoe, and a WNBA theme night in her honour. Despite these accolades, the OutKick opinion piece criticises Reese for continuing to present herself…
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French trans phenom Julie Tétart looks WNBA-ready — so why hasn’t the ‘inclusive’ league called?
An opinion piece from Fox News’s OutKick criticises the WNBA for not recruiting Julie Tétart, a French transgender basketball player, despite the league’s stated commitment to inclusivity. The article frames this as evidence of inconsistency, arguing that a player of Tétart’s reported calibre would ordinarily attract interest from a professional women’s league that promotes itself…
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NBA great says he nearly ‘dropped dead’ due to blood clot as he offers advice to Victor Wembanyama
Former NBA star Chris Bosh has revealed he suffered a pulmonary embolism earlier this year that nearly killed him, saying he came close to “dropping dead” from the blood clot. Bosh, whose own playing career was ended by recurring blood clots, is now speaking out to raise awareness of the condition and has offered advice…
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Former Vikings captain Jack Brewer calls out Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve for ‘trans kids belong’ shirt
Former Minnesota Vikings captain Jack Brewer has publicly criticised Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve after she wore a shirt reading “trans kids belong” ahead of Sunday’s WNBA game against the Indiana Fever. The match was preceded by dueling protests outside the Target Center, with women’s rights activists supporting Fever player Sophie Cunningham’s stance on…
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Police offer £20,000 reward to find man over ‘murder’ of film student Finbar Sullivan who was surrounded and stabbed to death on Primrose Hill
Police have launched a £20,000 reward appeal to help identify and locate a man wanted in connection with the murder of film student Finbar Sullivan, who was surrounded and stabbed to death on Primrose Hill in London. The reward reflects the seriousness with which investigators are treating the case as they seek public assistance to…
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Is this the end of topless sunbathing? Spanish study finds women are covering up because they fear unwanted snaps being spread online
A study from Spain has found that more women are choosing to keep their tops on at beaches and pools, with researchers linking the decline in topless sunbathing to growing anxiety about being photographed without consent and having those images shared or spread online. The trend reflects a broader shift in attitudes towards public nudity,…
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Clay Travis ups offer to $10 million for WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces to play high school boys basketball team
OutKick founder Clay Travis has raised his provocative offer to $10 million, betting that a boys’ high school basketball team could beat the WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces. The stunt is the latest salvo in an ongoing culture-war debate over sex differences in athletic ability, following comments from figures such as Caitlin Clark and Indiana…
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Clay Travis pledges $10M for ‘battle of the sexes’ matchup as WNBA trans debate intensifies
OutKick founder Clay Travis has pledged $10 million to fund a “battle of the sexes”-style exhibition game, amid an intensifying debate over the WNBA’s stance on transgender athletes and its handling of gender-related controversies. The offer is the latest escalation in a wider culture-war row involving the league, its players and commentators, with critics accusing…