Dawn Staley controversially calls out WNBA reporter over Kate Martin post
Dawn Staley created a stir by calling out a WNBA reporter for a seemingly innocuous post about Kate Martin being cut from the Valkyries.
Dawn Staley created a stir by calling out a WNBA reporter for a seemingly innocuous post about Kate Martin being cut from the Valkyries.
"It's the disgraceful behavior of a massively insecure bully."
"I will address all of that at another time... It's UCLA's day, right?"
"I want to apologize to the staff and the team at South Carolina. It was uncalled for in how I reacted."
"That was some straight B.S. from the GREAT Geno Auriemma."
"His behavior does not sit well with me. I actually find it quite problematic." "It was all handled so poorly on Geno's part."
"Their coach rants and raves on the sideline, and calls the referees some names you don't wanna hear."
The hour-long special was filmed in December at Knoxville's historic Tennessee Theatre in front of a live audience.
She'll be joined by host Sarah Kustok and fellow analyst Renee Montgomery.
Staley has driven change in women's basketball coaching salaries and payouts to NCAA tournament teams, and seemingly has her sights on a new, bigger target.
"If every program had this, we could push women's basketball forward on a local level across the country."
"We need our own television deal so we can understand what our worth is."
"We find ourselves back here in a similar situation."
Who are the stars and teams that will take centerstage in the NCAA women's basketball tournament?
"I want to thank you for choosing me to be the guest picker on College Gameday."
"How does it feel, Team USA?"
"If we had to do it all over again, the way that she's playing, she would be in really high consideration of making the team."
"How do I not fight pay disparities when I do the same job, and get paid less, but win more?"
Steve Gleason will receive the Arthur Ashe Award for Courage at this year's ESPYs on July 11.
"And all of these opinions are great but let it come from watching the entire league."
The "Full Court Press" docuseries premiere, on Caitlin Clark, Kamilla Cardoso, and Kiki Rice, drew big names.
"I’d rather spend my time with the people that really know our team, that’s going to report back to our fan base and give them the real.”
"You demeaned her and made it about Caitlin Clark. That's trash."