{"id":2283078,"date":"2024-06-25T09:47:01","date_gmt":"2024-06-25T13:47:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/angel-reeses-chicago-sky-slammed-for-trashy-official-response-to-beating-caitlin-clarks-indiana-fever\/"},"modified":"2024-06-25T09:50:39","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T13:50:39","slug":"angel-reeses-chicago-sky-slammed-for-trashy-official-response-to-beating-caitlin-clarks-indiana-fever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/angel-reeses-chicago-sky-slammed-for-trashy-official-response-to-beating-caitlin-clarks-indiana-fever\/","title":{"rendered":"Angel Reese&#8217;s Chicago Sky Slammed for &#8216;Trashy&#8217; Official Response to Beating Caitlin Clark&#8217;s Indiana Fever"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/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%2Fangel-reeses-chicago-sky-slammed-for-trashy-official-response-to-beating-caitlin-clarks-indiana-fever%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=2283078&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>The article\u200c discusses the Chicago Sky&#8217;s controversial victory over the Indiana Fever, highlighting a contentious social media post made by the\u200d Chicago Sky&#8217;s official account. After narrowly defeating the Fever 88-87 in a closely watched game, the Sky mocked criticisms\u2064 of their\u2064 gameplay and attitude in a post\u200d that ended with the phrase &#8220;SKY ON TOP.&#8221; This post was seen by many as unsportsmanlike and immature, sparking\u200d comments about the team being trashy \u2064and unprofessional.<\/p>\n<p>Despite this controversy, the game featured notable performances, with Angel Reese scoring 25 \u200dpoints and \u206316 \u200brebounds \u200dfor the Sky, and\u2064 Caitlin Clark \u200bcontributing 17 \u200cpoints and 13 assists for the Fever. Clark,\u200d however, \u2063faced criticism for not shooting more in the crucial final minutes, reflecting a strategic decision that Fever coach Christie\u200d Sides questioned, suggesting Clark should have\u200c been more aggressive.<\/p>\n<p>The article also includes a note \u200bfrom the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-york-times-reporter-forced-to-resign-over-n-word-controversy-tells-his-side-of-the-story\/\" title=\"New York Times Reporter Forced To Resign Over N-Word Controversy Tells His Side Of The Story\">deputy managing editor<\/a>\u2062 of the publication, expressing concerns about the potential for\u200c interference in the 2024 election,\u200d as well as \u200chighlighting the challenges the publication faces from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/corporate-censorship-undermines-basic-rights\/\" title=\"Corporate censorship erodes fundamental rights.\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrat-big-tech-and-media-actions-to-steal-the-election-heres-whats-going-on-in-pennsylvania-and-michigan\/\" title=\"Democrat, Big Tech and Media Actions to Steal the Election \u2013 Here\u2019s What\u2019s Going on in Pennsylvania and Michigan\">big tech<\/a>\u200d censorship<\/a> and advertising boycotts. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/travis-kelce-thrown-under-the-bus-gets-exposed-for-flashing-comedian-during-interview\/\" title=\"Travis Kelce criticized for showing comedian during interview\">editor calls<\/a> for reader support to continue their journalism.  <\/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<header> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/sports\/\">  Sports <\/a>    <span> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/russdavis\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <span>   By <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/russdavis\/%20\"><span>Jack Davis<\/span><\/a> <\/span> <span>   June 25, 2024 at 6:35am <\/span> <\/span>  <\/header>\n<section>\n<p>The Chicago Sky had something to say after it eked out a win over the Indiana Fever Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p>In a message with overtones of mockery amid the obtuse framing, the Sky\u2019s official X account irritated those it did not amuse.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cbUt wHy dO ThE ChIcAgO SkY HaTe tHe fEvEr? ThEy pLaY ToO HaRd. tHeY TaLk tOo mUcH. ThEy sHoUlD\u2019Ve lEt tHeM WiN fOr ThE sAkE oF\u2014\u201d *transmission ends* anyways, back to our original programming: WE DON\u2019T CARE BOUT NONE OF THAT. SKY ON TOP,\u201d the post read.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">\u201cbUt wHy dO ThE ChIcAgO SkY HaTe tHe fEvEr? ThEy pLaY ToO HaRd. tHeY TaLk tOo mUcH. ThEy sHoUlD\u2019Ve lEt tHeM WiN fOr ThE sAkE oF\u2014\u201d *transmission ends*<\/p>\n<p>anyways, back to our original programming:<\/p>\n<p>WE DON\u2019T CARE BOUT NONE OF THAT. SKY ON TOP<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/skytown?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#skytown<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/93hludCnbW\">pic.twitter.com\/93hludCnbW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Chicago Sky (@chicagosky) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chicagosky\/status\/1805001900892274718?\">June 23, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>But for many, the message was a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wnba-star-rookie-suffers-devastating-injury-likely-ending-season-leaving-fans-heartbroken\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">childish response<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cTell me you\u2019re a trashy team with bad sportsmanship without saying so,\u201d one user posted on X.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Tell me you\u2019re a trashy team with bad sportsmanship without saying so\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Steve Picray (@stevepicray) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/stevepicray\/status\/1805073451402641867?\">June 24, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"firefly-poll-container\">\n<p>Is this post a bad look for the Chicago Sky?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Others agreed, calling Chicago the \u201ctrashiest organization in the league\u201d while adding, \u201cwhat an embarrassing post\u201d or commenting \u201cwhat a clown show.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">lol is this the real account? Complete unserious organization lol what a clown show<\/p>\n<p>Tell me a child runs the account without telling me lol<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The DC Casual (@CHI2DC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CHI2DC\/status\/1805004883285737479?\">June 23, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Sky, led by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/caitlin-clark-vanishes-fevers-offense-enraging-fans-loses-angel-reeses-chicago-sky\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Angel Reese\u2019s 25 points and 16 rebounds<\/a>, defeated the Fever 88-87 in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/read-in-full-donald-trump-indictment-in-georgia-over-2020-election-interference\/\" title=\"Donald Trump indicted in Georgia for interfering in 2020 election.\">highly anticipated rematch<\/a> on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Although <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/angel-reese-caitlin-clarks-comments-latest-heated-battle-couldnt-different\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Clark<\/a> had \u00a017 points and 13 assists, she only attempted two shots in the final minutes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m sure there was an opportunity or two for me to probably attempt another shot there at the end, but I trust my teammates,\u201d Clark said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cObviously 13 assists, that means my teammates scored off of 13 of my passes. It\u2019s a really great number so I\u2019m going to give them the ball every time. Give them an opportunity to score. I believe in them,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>Fever coach Christie Sides indicated she might have wanted Clark to be more aggressive in taking a shot.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI never want her to not be aggressive and take shots,\u201d Sides said in citing an instance near the end of the game where some pundits had wanted Clark to be more aggressive.<\/p>\n<p>Sides explained: \u201cI thought she was going to take it to the rim or pull up right. That would have been a great shot for her and for our team.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Instead, Clark passed to \u00a0Kristy Wallace, who failed to score.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<div>\n<p><b><i>A Note from Our Deputy Managing Editor:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i><span>I heard a chilling comment the other day: \u201cWe don\u2019t even know if an election will be held in 2024.\u201d <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>That wasn\u2019t said by a conspiracy theorist or a doomsday prophet. No, former U.S. national security advisor Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn said that to the founder of The Western Journal, Floyd Brown.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Gen. Flynn\u2019s warning means that the 2024 election is the most important election for every single living American. If we lose this one to the wealthy elites who hate us, hate God, and hate what America stands for, we can only assume that 248 years of American history and the values we hold dear to our hearts may soon vanish.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The end game is here, and as Benjamin Franklin said, \u201cWe must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately.\u201d<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>All of this means that <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>without you<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>, it\u2019s over. We have the platform, the journalists, and the experience to fight back hard, but Big Tech is strangling us through advertising blacklists, shadow bans, and algorithms. Did you know that we\u2019ve been blacklisted by 90% of advertisers? 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Will you <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/subscribe\/?utm_source=site&#038;utm_medium=westernjournalism&#038;utm_campaign=authorpitch\"><i><span>join us<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>  in the fight? <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Sincerely,<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Josh Manning<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>Deputy Managing Editor<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><i><span>The Western Journal<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"author-info-44685\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/author\/russdavis\/\">  <\/a> <\/p>\n<div>\n<p><label for=\"summary-tab-radio-44685\">Summary<\/label><label for=\"more-info-tab-radio-44685\">More<span> Biographical Information<\/span><\/label><label for=\"posts-tab-radio-44685\">Recent<span> Posts<\/span><\/label><label for=\"contact-tab-radio-44685\" onclick=\"if( typeof grecaptcha=='undefined' ) { let cap_s=document.createElement( 'script' ); cap_s.src='https:\/\/www.google.com\/recaptcha\/api.js?render=6LeJFcsUAAAAAPsIEqvB1EebWbZfqRUe6ebMpGy7'; document.body.appendChild( cap_s ); }\">Contact<\/label><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Jack Davis is a freelance writer who joined The Western Journal in July 2015 and chronicled the campaign that saw President Donald Trump elected. Since then, he has written extensively for The Western Journal on the Trump administration as well as foreign policy and military issues.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>  Jack Davis is a freelance writer who joined The Western Journal in July 2015 and chronicled the campaign that saw President Donald Trump elected. Since then, he has written extensively for The Western Journal on the Trump administration as well as foreign policy and military issues. <br \/> Jack can be reached at jackwritings1@gmail.com. <\/p>\n<p>  Location <\/p>\n<p>  New York City <\/p>\n<p>  Languages Spoken <\/p>\n<p>  English <\/p>\n<p>  Topics of Expertise <\/p>\n<p>  Politics, Foreign Policy, Military &#038; Defense Issues <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sports By Jack Davis June 25, 2024 The Chicago Sky narrowly defeated the Indiana Fever Sunday night. 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