and sialic faster acting and long-lasting grabbed the moment get started at row row.co slash sparks this is cnn the world s news a hard foul on wnba star caitlin clark is turning into a war shack tests for fans of the league. and well beyond on saturday, chicago sky is kennedy carter, shab, caitlin clark, while she waited for her for indiana fever teammates to inbound the ball, the referee called a foul, but not a flagrant foul. and did not reject carter angel reese, carter s teammates cheered, and the wnba find reese 1,000 bucks and the team five grand because reese did not speak after the game. now after the outrage, the wnba upgraded the foul the very next day and clark handled it. well, like a sportswoman, apparently i wasn t expected head, but i
if she survives. assaults from the hatersleag our video of the day comes to us from something called the wnba. never heard of it. nee their biggest star, caitlin clark, was pushed to the floor by some no name player on saturday.d as as bad as it is, it s nott is the greatest crime of all, whic theh making us talk about ! wnba role. it s good. r no kennedy. carter now with 12 points off the bencw ints on h and big timt afterwards big by now that s e kennedy carter the player to pus h caitlin and she refused to answer postgame questions about it and even reportedly ex posts that suggested she should do it agai repn. wnba officials have been mostly silent, leading us to believng ue they re not watching the games either. kat the kat. i don t want to sayt something sexist. that s not true. i do. already
lot of diverse opinions over the last day or so, and i think it s okay to say that more than one thing can be true. the wnba has been around for 28 years. and although the league has had some wonderful players in that time only now is it capturing mainstream hype? and attention women s sports were already growing in popularity. but the arrival of the record-breaking college mega star, caitlin clark has just exploded interest in the game. whilst her indiana fever team has been struggling, her personal performance have largely justified the hype and she s been setting records for a rookie and has just been named as the rookie of the month as well. but our opponents are not making it easy and this flagrant foul by chicago s kennedy carter over the weekend has i think exposed some of the tensions within the league. look at angel reese applauding that fell. she and clark had a tempestuous rivalry as college athletes. and she says that she deserves some of the credit for the games new foun
firefighters are battling that massive fire. it s about 60 miles east of san francisco. more than 400 officials across the state are responding to that fire. it s already torched more than 14,000 acres. two firefighters were hurt and expected to recover. so far the fire is 50% contained. at least one house was destroyed and thousands have been ordered to be evacuated. the wnba is upgrading chicago sky guard kennedy carter s foul against caitlin clark after she knocked clark to the ground. the foul was upgraded from a common foul to a flagrant one after reviewed by the league. carter will not face a fine or suspension. the wnba is finding chicago rookie angel reese for refusing to speak with reporters after the game against indiana. they also find sky $50,000 after reese skipped the post game press conference. i didn t know that all the players have to participate. steve: they do. it s a requirement.
lawrence: so the wnba is upgrading chicago sky guard kennedy carter s foul against caitlin clark after she knocked clark to the ground. the league officials have had enough. indiana fever s g.m. land dunn posting there is a difference between tough defense and unnecessary targeting action. it needs to stop. former college basketball coach and outkick host dan joins us now. i want to play this sound from the indiana coach and get to you react to that. let s watch. we re just going to keep sending these possessions to the league and these plays and hopefully they will start, you know, taking a better look at some of the things happening or we think is happening. just more happy that kaitlin handled it the way she did. it s tough, you know, to keep getting hammered the way she does and to got get rewarded with free throws or just a foul called. lawrence: is this how we