Chicago Sky gamers say a person with a digicam harassed the staff when it arrived at a lodge in Washington on Wednesday.
General manager Jeff Pagliocca told the Chicago Sun-Times the person was attempting to speak to protect Chennedy Carter. He mentioned the staff’s safety rapidly subtle the state of affairs and the police weren’t referred to as. However a number of gamers described the incident on X.
“discovering out our groups lodge to drag with a digicam as we get off the bus and put it in my teammates face & HARASS her is NASTY WORK. this actually is outta management and must STOP,” rookie Angel Reese wrote.
Forward Isabelle Harrison posted: “WOW!!! Thank GOD for safety. My teammate being harassed at our lodge is insane! Could not even step off the bus!!!”
Forward Michaela Onyenwere wrote: “Getting harassed at our lodge is the place the road must be drawn. Some “followers” have NO CHILLLLL.” She also praised the team’s security whereas including, “It is nonetheless extraordinarily bizarre & crosses the boundaries assembly us proper after we get off the bus.”
Carter has been within the highlight currently following a shoulder shot on prized Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark previous to an inbounds go on Saturday. The referees referred to as it an away-from-the-ball foul, although the WNBA later upgraded it to a flagrant-1.
Chicago performs Washington on Thursday. The Sky are 3-5, whereas the Mystics are 0-9. ___
Reporting by The Related Press.
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