The WNBA is no stranger to controversy, but few moments have shaken the league as much as the decision that rocked sports media this week. Sheryl Swoopes — a Hall of Famer, four-time WNBA champion, and one of the most decorated athletes in women’s basketball history — has been fired from every single 2025 broadcast slot following her repeated rants against rookie phenom Caitlin Clark.
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From Icon to Outcast
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Fans Fight Back
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The League Steps In
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A Divided Legacy
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Clark’s Silence Speaks Volumes
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What This Means for the WNBA
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A Closing Note
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