Monday, April 3, 2023

Trash talk, arguments about refs show women's game has arrived

LSU-Iowa title game reveals women getting the same kind of treatment male athletes get, with every game detail parsed over and picked apart.
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LSU's Angel Reese gestures toward Iowa's Caitlin Clark after the Tigers won the women's national championship.

LSU-Iowa title game reveals women getting the same kind of treatment male athletes get, with every game detail parsed over and picked apart.

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Angel Reese (10) shows Iowa Caitlin Clark her ring finger during the final seconds of the women's NCAA Tournament national championship game.
 

WATCH: Caitlin Clark taunted during Iowa's loss to LSU

As LSU cruised to a win over Iowa in the women's NCAA Tournament championship game, Angel Reese mocked March Madness sensation Caitlin Clark.

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