The WNBA has been swamped with a wave of criticism from players and coaches regarding the quality of officiating. However, WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert is not too bothered by this backlash.

Players and coaches say games are called inconsistently, and that’s hurting the product. The league office isn’t so sure it ...

Golden State Valkyries coach Natalie Nakase blasts refs for controversial foul that led to Mercury’s game-winning free throw.

A History of Officiating Controversies. Officiating issues in the WNBA aren’t new. Back in the 2016 WNBA Finals, Cheryl Reeve famously called out referees for a missed shot-clock violation ...

The officials did just that: Cunningham, Sheldon and the Sun’s Linsday Allen were all tossed from the game. From pee-wee basketball to the pros, hearing coaches, players and fans complain about ...

Then the WNBA official brought up my questions to Carrington ... Others thought the questions were appropriate, allowing ...

Comedian Shane Gillis tricked the audience at the 2025 ESPY Awards by introducing his friend’s wife, Brittany Hicks, as a ...

Diana Taurasi sends honest message to WNBA officiating in Mercury-Aces. ... There have been controversial calls, like the flagrant foul on Chennedy Carter, and technical foul on Angel Reese.

Officiating controversy spoils WNBA Finals Game 5. October 21, 2024 01:01 PM. Dan Le Batard & Co. break down Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve's remarks after Game 5 of the WNBA Finals and explain ...