Angel Reese criticizes media for ignoring racist WNBA fans

Angel Reese, a rookie for the Chicago Sky, has publicly criticized the media for not addressing the issue of racism among WNBA fans. Following Game 2 of the WNBA playoffs, the league condemned certain fans for their racist and threatening behavior, even warning that police intervention could occur if necessary. Reese expressed her frustration on social media, stating that the media has profited from her struggles and has failed to act sooner to mitigate the situation. She highlighted her own experiences with racism and acknowledged that other players are facing similar challenges. Despite previously embracing the 'villain' role in the league, Reese is now advocating for change and using her platform to speak out against the unacceptable treatment of players. She emphasized the importance of addressing issues beyond mere criticism of gameplay, calling for a collective effort to combat racism in sports.