DAILYCALLER (Andrew Powell) - WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert Pressed By GOP Lawmakers To Provide Protection For Caitlin Clark
The officiating for the WNBA has been under some heavy scrutiny, and the conversation has landed in Capitol Hill
. Only days following Indiana Fever phenom Caitlin Clark calling out the league for needing to do better at providing protection for its players. multiple lawmakers in the Republican Party want answers from Cathy Engelbert, who is the commissioner of the WNBA. Led by Republican Study Committee Chairman August Pfluger, a representative out of Texas, and co-signed by several Congress members that feature Indiana lawmakers, the group argued in a letter that the league has failed to protect Clark from numerous unnecessary acts. (RELATED: Egypt Head Coach Who Waved Palestinian Flag Goes For Cameraman After World Cup Fans Anger Him With Israeli Flag) “Caitlin Clark is transforming women’s sports,” started the letter. “She has…Open