Correction: This story has been updated to reflect that players left the court before the national anthem was played, not while playing. The WNBA season began on Saturday with a statement against racial injustice. Before the national anthem was played before the start of the game, the Seattle Storm and …
Read More »Storm and Liberty players walk off the field during the national anthem at the opening of the WNBA season
The WNBA season began on Saturday with a statement against racial injustice. As the national anthem played before the start of the game, the Seattle Storm and New York Liberty players dropped their basketballs, left the court, and returned to their respective locker rooms. As the national anthem was played, …
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