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WNBA players want teams to nip hateful online rhetoric in the bud — and fans to focus on the basketball

  • Posted on July 24, 2026
  • By Chicago Tribune
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  • 1 min read
In brief

WNBA athletes are mobilizing against toxic online harassment, urging franchises to take proactive measures in combating abusive rhetoric on social platforms. The league faces growing concerns about cyberbullying targeting players, with stars like Caitlin Clark receiving unsolicited negativity. The movement emphasizes shifting public discourse back to athletic performance and sportsmanship, encouraging fans to engage constructively. League leadership and team organizations are being called upon to implement stronger moderation policies and support mechanisms for affected players.

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WNBA players want teams to nip hateful online rhetoric in the bud — and fans to focus on the basketball
WNBA players want teams to nip hateful online rhetoric in the bud — and fans to focus on the basketball

Former President Barack Obama had a message for Caitlin Clark that applies to the WNBA as a whole: “Don’t let the nonsense get you down.”
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