WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert brutally booed after posing with NFL legend Tom Brady amid Alyssa Thomas and Caitlin Clark controversy

Phoenix Mercury’s Alyssa Thomas revealed receiving racial threats and hateful messages after a foul on Caitlin Clark. She criticized WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert’s silence on the matter. This sentiment echoed at a New York Liberty game. The fans booed Cathy Engelbert during a trophy presentation. She had just posed for a photo with Tom Brady. The league later issued a statement condemning hate and prioritizing player safety. They acknowledged Thomas’ experience as unacceptable.

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert brutally booed after posing with NFL legend Tom Brady amid Alyssa Thomas and Caitlin Clark controversy
Phoenix Mercury’s Alyssa Thomas revealed receiving racial threats and hateful messages after a foul on Caitlin Clark. She criticized WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert’s silence on the matter. This sentiment echoed at a New York Liberty game. The fans booed Cathy Engelbert during a trophy presentation. She had just posed for a photo with Tom Brady. The league later issued a statement condemning hate and prioritizing player safety. They acknowledged Thomas’ experience as unacceptable.