{"id":6368,"date":"2024-09-09T20:03:06","date_gmt":"2024-09-09T20:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=6368"},"modified":"2024-09-09T20:03:06","modified_gmt":"2024-09-09T20:03:06","slug":"angel-reese-sent-strong-message-to-sheryl-swoopes-amid-caitlin-clark-controversy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=6368","title":{"rendered":"Angel Reese Sent Strong Message to Sheryl Swoopes Amid Caitlin Clark Controversy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p id=\"mainContentTitle\" class=\"__reading__mode__extracted__title c0011\"><strong>Angel Reese Sent Strong Message to Sheryl Swoopes Amid Caitlin Clark Controversy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Chicago Sky\u00a0rookie\u00a0Angel Reese\u00a0recently spoke about\u00a0WNBA\u00a0legend Sheryl Swoopes while talking about a few topics on her \u201cUnapologetically Angel\u201d podcast.<\/p>\n<p>Reese shared major respect for the former WNBA champion. She believes Swoopes should be receiving flowers for what she\u2019s been able to accomplish, and Reese wanted to make sure that she gave her that credit.<\/p>\n<div class=\"google-auto-placed ap_container\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/.image\/t_share\/MjA4ODU1MDMyOTQwOTk1NzU3\/usatsi_24078400.jpg\" alt=\"Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (5)\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Swoopes has been a hot name in the WNBA landscape as of late since many fans have sent her hateful messages about her coverage of\u00a0Caitlin Clark\u00a0on her \u201cQueens of the Court\u201d podcast.<\/p>\n<p>The WNBA icon has been quiet in giving the Fever rookie credit for Indiana\u2019s success this season, but\u00a0she recently said\u00a0that she\u2019s a fan of Clark, and they\u2019ve actually shared a conversation before.<\/p>\n<p>Given WNBA fan\u2019s comments toward Swoopes, Reese wanted to make sure that the league legend receives praise for what she\u2019s done.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m really giving her her flowers because she\u2019s got her flowers,\u201d\u00a0Reese said. \u201cI think she needs to be reminded that she\u2019s that girl. You that girl, you that woman, you\u2019ve been that, you still that. You forever gonna be that. I know so much going on in social media with everything going on when people have attacked her.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Despite the backlash, Swoopes is a well-respected figure in the WNBA community.<\/p>\n<p>She finished her illustrious career in the league as a four-time WNBA champion, three-time MVP, and six-time All-Star. Swoopes is widely considered one of the best guards to ever play the game after a legendary career with the Houston Comets.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Following her praise for Swoopes, Reese even mentioned that she texted the league icon. She wanted to remind Swoopes that she\u2019s a legend and doesn\u2019t have to clap back at WNBA fans.<\/p>\n<div class=\"main-content\">\n<p>\u201cI texted her yesterday and said \u2018You know you that,\u201d Reese added. \u201cYou know you a legend, your resume speaks for itself. You ain\u2019t got to speak on nothing. I done see her get out of character on social media\u2026 She\u2019s a legend and somebody that I\u2019ve always looked up to\u2026 She\u2019s ten toes behind what\u2019s right.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"idlastshow2\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-post-after\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Angel Reese Sent Strong Message to Sheryl Swoopes Amid Caitlin Clark Controversy. Chicago Sky\u00a0rookie\u00a0Angel Reese\u00a0recently spoke about\u00a0WNBA\u00a0legend Sheryl Swoopes while talking about a few topics on her \u201cUnapologetically Angel\u201d &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6369,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6368"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6370,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6368\/revisions\/6370"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}