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Fever coach Stephanie White says divisiveness 'will not win' during pregame rant
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk Michael Marot, Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· August 12, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about White's statement and the context surrounding it are available from KPRC 2 and Click2Houston.
Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White recently spoke out about the state of the WNBA. She expressed frustration with conversations that aren't focused on basketball. White defended herself after being criticized for her response to a flagrant foul.
She emphasized the need for unity and a focus on the sport. White's comments came during a passionate plea to shift attention away from divisive issues. Her message was one of love, grace, and humility.
Further details about White's statement and the context surrounding it are available from KPRC 2 and Click2Houston.
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Category: local Published: August 12, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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