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Angel Reese sounds off on WNBA officiating after a rough game vs the Lynx, calling the referees “diabolical” in a blunt post.
Golden State Valkyries coach Natalie Nakase blasts refs for controversial foul that led to Mercury’s game-winning free throw.
The WNBA has been swamped with a wave of criticism from players and coaches regarding the quality of officiating. However, WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert is not too bothered by this backlash.
Caitlin Clark has become one of the most polarizing and discussed figures in the WNBA since her debut, and now fresh controversy surrounds the officiating she has endured. A recent ...
The Valkyries have been extremely competitive in their inaugural WNBA season, running out to a 10–11 record that is good for fourth in the Western Conference standings. Without a questionable late ...
Players and coaches say games are called inconsistently, and that’s hurting the product. The league office isn’t so sure it ...
Instead, the aftermath of the Fever’s victory over the Connecticut Sun on Tuesday was a focused frustration about WNBA officiating. Rightly so. The crew’s blunders in Indianapolis were a ...
WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert, shown in, 2023, thinks many of the complaints about officiating are just sour grapes. MUST CREDIT: Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post ...
They believe the league's officiating has been an issue this entire season. Only time will tell if the WNBA adjusts the way it officiates altercations like the ones we saw in the Sun-Fever game.
Complaints About WNBA Officiating Go Beyond Caitlin Clark It's common-very common-for players to express frustration with refereeing decisions. From their perspective, calls are rarely fair.
Caitlin Clark found herself at the center of unwanted controversy during the Indiana Fever's win over the Connecticut Sun on Tuesday after getting involved in a scuffle with Sun players in the ...
Fever Coach Has 2-Word Message For WNBA Refs After Caitlin Clark Controversy first appeared on The Spun on Jun 18, 2025 This story was originally reported by The Spun on Jun 18, 2025, where it ...