“But as a big ‘F’ you to all people who don’t think I should play in sports or belong in sports or my uterus should have any rights ultimately. “I ultimately am looking at it - I’m not actually going to flip you guys off right now,” Clarendon, the WNBA’s first openly trans and nonbinary player, said while motioning with her hands. Those involved with AU said on Tuesday it’s best to advocate from within Texas than ignore the state. As recently as 2021, MLB pulled its All-Star Game from Atlanta because of a voting law. There is often a debate about whether sports leagues should hold events in states with legislation viewed as restricting human rights. Hosting sporting events draws prestige and economical impact for an area. The location change came amid ongoing controversy over legislation in Texas impacting critical race theory, voting rights, abortion rights, LGBTQ+ rights and gun laws. Ilena Hauser, AU’s head of basketball operations, told Yahoo Sports the company’s relationship with the Dallas Sports Commissioner and its being a “melting pot for girls basketball” made it a good fit. 22 through March 26, leading into the women’s Final Four held in Dallas on March 31 and April 2. It also pushed back its season a month to run from Feb.
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The league’s games can be viewed on WNBA League Pass, a change from last season’s piecemeal TV viewing, and will now be at its single-site spot in Dallas, rather than Las Vegas.ĪU, which holds five leagues over four sports, announced in October it would move its basketball league to Fair Park Coliseum, where its volleyball league plays.
The group includes WNBA champions Natasha Cloud ( Washington Mystics) and Sydney Colson (Las Vegas Aces) as well as Olympic 3x3 gold medalist Allisha Gray, All-Rookie selection NaLyssa Smith and veteran point guard Layshia Clarendon.
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