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Fever coach slams WNBA refs after ‘cheap shots’ on Caitlin Clark: ‘Utterly disrespectful’ - The Guardian

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Alyssa Thomas suspended 1 game shot to Caitlin Clark's throat - ESPN.

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Alyssa Thomas suspended 1 game shot to Caitlin Clark's throat ESPNFever coach blasts refs, Mercury's 'cheap shots' on Caitlin Clark ESPNMercury's Alyssa Thomas suspended for hitting Caitlin Clark in the throat NBC NewsWNBA suspends Alyssa Thomas for hitting Caitlin Clark in the throat CBS NewsCaitlin Clark leaves Fever's loss with a back injury, doesn't return after 3rd-quarter scare NBC Sports

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Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas has been suspended one game for a flagrant foul she committed on the Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark, the league announced Thursday

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No foul was initially called after Alyssa Thomas' fist made contact with Caitlin Clark's throat during a game between the Phoenix Mercury and Indiana Fever on Wednesday.

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Caitlin Clark takes fist to the throat as Fever coach fumes over ‘ridiculous' treatment New York PostFever coach blasts refs, Mercury's 'cheap shots' on Caitlin Clark ESPNPhoenix Mercury Post Classless Tweet After Dirty Hit on Caitlin Clark Yahoo SportsFever coach unloads on WNBA over treatment of Caitlin Clark, but it's time for Clark to start punching back Fox NewsCaitlin Clark leaves Fever's loss with a back injury, doesn't return after 3rd-quarter scare NBC Sports

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Fever coach slams WNBA refs after ‘cheap shots' on Caitlin Clark: ‘Utterly disrespectful' The GuardianCaitlin Clark shoved in neck during Fever game as another apparent foul on star goes uncalled

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**Summary:** Alyssa Thomas, the Mercury's forward, has been suspended for one game after hitting Caitlin Clark in the throat during a game between the Phoenix Mercury and Indiana Fever. The WNBA suspends her for flagrant foul committed on Clark. **Why It Matters:** This incident highlights ongoing issues within the

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