The Left wants Caitlin Clark, Sophie Cunningham to shut up and dribble when it comes to trans sports
All of a sudden, it is liberal members of the sports media who want athletes like Caitlin Clark and Sophie Cunningham to stick to sports."Caitlin Clark just wants to shut up and dribble, and it's time we respect that," far-left sportswriter Dan Wolken wrote in a Yahoo column this week.The column is in reference to Clark declining to comment on Cunningham's recent remarks about wanting to keep biological males out of female athletics."I think for us, it's not really a discussion we have in our locker room," Clark said when asked about Cunningham's comments. "I think that's for leagues and governing bodies to work with their athletes to find solutions, but our focus is on basketball.
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All of a sudden, it is liberal members of the sports media who want athletes like Caitlin Clark and Sophie Cunningham to stick to sports."Caitlin Clark just wants to shut up and dribble, and it's time we respect that," far-left sportswriter Dan Wolken wrote in a Yahoo column this week.The column is in reference to Clark declining to comment on Cunningham's recent remarks about wanting to keep biological males out of female athletics."I think for us, it's not really a discussion we have in our locker room," Clark said when asked about Cunningham's comments. "I think that's for leagues and governing bodies to work with their athletes to find solutions, but our focus is on basketball. That's what we talk about and how we can get wins, and obviously we didn't do that tonight."On the surface, we agree with the left's newfound stance on Caitlin Clark.Clark does not owe anyone a comment on transgender participation in sports or any other issue unrelated to basketball. She has spent her entire life preparing to become a professional basketball player.
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- All of a sudden, it is liberal members of the sports media who want athletes like Caitlin Clark and Sophie Cunningham to stick to sports."Caitlin Clark just wants to shut up and dribble, and it's time we respect that," far-left sportswriter Dan Wolken wrote in a Yahoo column this week.The column is in reference to Clark declining to comment on Cunningham's recent remarks about wanting to keep biological males out of female athletics."I think for us, it's not really a discussion we have in our locker room," Clark said when asked about Cunningham's comments. "I think that's for leagues and governing bodies to work with their athletes to find solutions, but our focus is on basketball.
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The Left wants Caitlin Clark, Sophie Cunningham to shut up and dribble when it comes to trans sports
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