{"id":2224696,"date":"2024-04-18T20:01:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-19T00:01:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-espn-commentator-goes-scorched-earth-on-caitlin-clark-angel-reese-says-theyre-overpaid-by-wnba\/"},"modified":"2024-04-18T20:02:02","modified_gmt":"2024-04-19T00:02:02","slug":"former-espn-commentator-goes-scorched-earth-on-caitlin-clark-angel-reese-says-theyre-overpaid-by-wnba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-espn-commentator-goes-scorched-earth-on-caitlin-clark-angel-reese-says-theyre-overpaid-by-wnba\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-ESPN Commentator Criticizes Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, Calling WNBA Salaries &#8216;Excessive"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fformer-espn-commentator-goes-scorched-earth-on-caitlin-clark-angel-reese-says-theyre-overpaid-by-wnba%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2224696&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Women&#8217;s basketball has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/infographic-key-revelations-of-the-twitter-files\/\" title=\"INFOGRAPHIC: Key Revelations of the \"Twitter Files\"\">gained significant attention<\/a> lately, particularly due to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-rep-who-was-seriously-injured-just-months-ago-helps-republicans-to-huge-baseball-win-over-democrats\/\" title=\"Injured GOP Rep aids Republicans in big baseball victory against Democrats.\">standout players<\/a> like\u2062 Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. Both\u2062 athletes were selected in the first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/despite-insistence-by-democrat-politicians-and-medical-elites-empirical-evidence-does-not-conclusively-show-that-masks-reduce-the-spread-of-covid\/\" title=\"Despite Insistence by Democrat Politicians and Medical Elites, Empirical Evidence DOES NOT Conclusively Show that Masks Reduce the Spread of COVID\">round<\/a> of the \u20622024 WNBA draft. A former ESPN commentator criticized their salaries as\u200d being &#8216;overpaid,&#8217; leading to discussions within the sports \u200bcommunity. The full article can be found on The Western Journal website. Women&#8217;s basketball has recently surged in \u2064popularity, \u200dfueled\u200c by standout talents like Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, who were both first<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/counting-down-the-10-biggest-quarterback-busts-of-all-time\/\" title=\"Counting Down The 10 Biggest Quarterback Busts Of All Time\">-round picks<\/a> in the 2024 WNBA draft. Criticism from a former ESPN commentator\u2062 about their salaries being &#8216;overpaid&#8217;\u2063 has sparked conversations\u2064 in the \u200csports community. To read more, visit \u2062The Western Journal website.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p>Women\u2019s basketball has burst into the national spotlight, thanks to star players such as Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. Both were drafted in the first round of Monday\u2019s 2024 WNBA [\u2026]\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/former-espn-commentator-goes-scorched-earth-caitlin-clark-angel-reese-says-overpaid-wnba\/\">Former ESPN Commentator Goes Scorched Earth on Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese; Says They&#8217;re &#8216;Overpaid&#8217; By WNBA<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\">The Western Journal<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rise of women&#8217;s basketball stars like Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese has thrust the sport into the limelight. Recently drafted in the first round of the 2024 WNBA, these players have attracted attention. A former ESPN commentator criticized their salaries as &#8216;overpaid,&#8217; sparking debate in the sports world<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2570,"featured_media":2224697,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Clark-Whitlock-Reese.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2224696","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Clark-Whitlock-Reese.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2224696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2570"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2224696"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2224696\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2224697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2224696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2224696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2224696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}