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Episode 27 | WNBA's Officiating Crisis Boils Over, All-Star Snubs, NWSL's Record Return

The WNBA's officiating controversy hit a new level this week, and Alex and Caitlin dig into why the Alyssa Thomas–Caitlin Clark incident is really about years of inconsistent officiating, not one bad night.

A viral still frame of Alyssa Thomas's hand landing on Caitlin Clark's neck during a loose-ball scramble turned into a media firestorm, complete with a flagrant-two review, a one-game suspension, and a wave of racist threats directed at Thomas and her partner DeWanna Bonner. Alex and Caitlin unpack what actually happened on the floor, why the missed call in real time is the real story, and…

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