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The WNBA was found in an investigation that claimed to have allegedly claimed “hateful comments” directed at Angel Reese during a match against Indiana Fever. “It’s not proven.”
Reese and her Chicago sky faced heat Kate Rinklerkand at one point, the two had to be separated after a terrible foul by Clark against Reese. The association announced the following day that it would begin investigating suspicious comments.
On Tuesday, the investigation was closed.
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Chicago Sky Forward Angel Reese #5 will be filmed during a WNBA basketball game against Indiana Fever held in Indianapolis on Saturday, May 17, 2025. (AP Photo/AJ Must)
Sen. Jim Banks, R-ind, follows news that the investigation has been completed. was fired on a lease.
“Angel Reese is owing an apology to Indiana fans,” he said. Posted on x.
It is unclear whether Reese herself has notified the WNBA to urge them to investigate. Sky head coach Tyler Marsh learned about the report, “when everyone else did it.” However, Reese has previously said that fever and Iowa fans are racist towards her.
Last week she reposted Tiktok, whom she said was “unsafe” while playing against Indiana’s fever. The video called out the WNBA to allow Reese to play in such an environment.
Speaking about last week’s investigation, Reese said that such languages ​​”has no place.” Clarke himself said She said, “Thank you.”[d]”league To conduct the investigation.
Chicago Sky Player Angel Reese, #5, is keeping an eye on the Footprint Center during the WNBA All-Star Game. (Mark J. Rebilas-Usa Today Sports)
The WNBA announced on Tuesday that the investigation was completed.
“Automatic and video reviews of the game have not been demonstrated based on information collected so far, including related fans, teams, arena staff and more. [the report]. The WNBA is committed to promoting a safe and inclusive environment for everyone and remains vigilant about enforcing the Fan Code of Conduct,” the association said.
Pacers Sports & Entertainment CEO Mel Raines also issued a statement.
“We are grateful for the quick and thorough process that the WNBA has made to investigate these allegations, but that has not been demonstrated,” Reigns said. “At Gainbridge Field House, we are committed to providing the best basketball experience possible for players and fans who have absolutely no place in hate speech. Indiana is home to the largest fans in the world and we look forward to an exciting season of hot basketball.”
Chicago Sky Forward Angel Reese, #5 will leave court after a match against LA Sparks at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on May 25, 2025. (Kirby Lee-Imagn image)
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Sora said, “We are grateful for the rapid action by the League and Indiana Fever to take this issue seriously and investigate it. This process shows the League’s strong attitude towards stopping hatred at all WNBA games and events, and we will continue to support those efforts.”
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