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Dave Portnoy blasts USA Today columnist for claiming Caitlin Clark’s referee complaints fuel racism

First publishedJul 23, 19:32 UTC

Last updatedJul 24, 11:45 UTC · 4m ago

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Caitlin Clark is the most popular player in the WNBA as a result of her talent, ability and flair for making shots few of her peers would think of attempting. And for that reason alone, the vast majority of modern sportswriters or sports media personalities appear to hate her.The latest example is Nancy Armour, a columnist for USA Today Sports, who put together one of the most bizarre, inexplicable, unacceptable articles you'll ever see attacking Clark. Some of her complaints about Clark's penchant for sometimes flopping or going after the officials are legitimate issues that the 24-year-old should address.But other complaints? Well, let's just say Armour left the world of rationality far, far behind.DAVE PORTNOY BLASTS USA TODAY COLUMNIST FOR CLAIMING CAITLIN CLARK’S REFEREE COMPLAINTS FUEL RACISMShe stated that Clark arguing calls puts "Black" and "queer" WNBA players "in danger." Even though Clark herself has often been aggressively fouled or mistreated, with little protection from the league's officials.

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What's the story?: Caitlin Clark is the most popular player in the WNBA as a result of her talent, ability and flair for making shots few of her peers would think of attempting. And for that reason alone, the vast majority of modern sportswriters or sports media personalities appear to hate her.The latest example is Nancy Armour, a columnist for USA Today Sports, who put together one of the most bizarre, inexplicable, unacceptable articles you'll ever see attacking Clark.
How widely is it covered?: 4 outlets, average source rating 6.0/10.
When was it last updated?: 4m ago.

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Nancy Armour's disastrous Caitlin Clark article exemplifies why sportswriting and sports media is failing
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