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Jilly_in_VA

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57. Agreed
Wed Apr 5, 2023, 05:32 PM
Apr 2023

After Angel and Ashley Owusu left Maryland, Coach Brenda Frese said, without naming any names, "There was too much ME instead of WE in the locker room last year." I wonder what players she might have been talking about, given the off-court behavior of both of them this year...

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Black women face this double standard in all sorts of contexts besides sports, but sports is one of WhiskeyGrinder Apr 2023 #1
yes, he pretty much both siderism'd it Celerity Apr 2023 #2
Par for the course for KO obamanut2012 Apr 2023 #7
He is a hot head and like most hot heads he speaks before he thinks. Bev54 Apr 2023 #23
Trash talking in sports? gratuitous Apr 2023 #3
Some people need a fainting couch, lol (and others are just being racist, so not so funny) Celerity Apr 2023 #20
College teams have more rules about behavior, sportsmanship than pro questionseverything Apr 2023 #35
Poor Take ProfessorGAC Apr 2023 #4
Glad Keith apologized. He's generally a very nice guy. Maraya1969 Apr 2023 #5
What's really annoying Jilly_in_VA Apr 2023 #6
Whoosh obamanut2012 Apr 2023 #8
A couple hours ago reece said, she will not accept an invitation from the White House questionseverything Apr 2023 #9
LMAO omg WhiskeyGrinder Apr 2023 #13
Oh my gosh. I hope President Obama tells them to go to the White House and visit me another time. jimfields33 Apr 2023 #19
Very disrespectful to both the current and former president questionseverything Apr 2023 #24
THIS!!! Peacetrain Apr 2023 #54
Completely disrespectful pinkstarburst Apr 2023 #55
wow jcgoldie Apr 2023 #25
? I am not the one saying the Bidens aren't worthy of visiting questionseverything Apr 2023 #28
"This girl is going to single handily destroy the winning coalition democrats have tried to build" jcgoldie Apr 2023 #29
So you think it's good that she is trashing the Bidens? questionseverything Apr 2023 #32
She's a college basketball player who doesn't want to visit the white house jcgoldie Apr 2023 #36
Fine Jilly_in_VA Apr 2023 #43
You seem to be forgetting how close Hillary's lose was questionseverything Apr 2023 #44
Sports teams are full of entitled brats. Oneironaut Apr 2023 #11
Thanks for posting this article. It's the best one I've read so far and Sogo Apr 2023 #14
I was put off by her comments about Jill Biden today. BannonsLiver Apr 2023 #40
I was too. pinkstarburst Apr 2023 #56
She's a complete brat pinkstarburst Apr 2023 #53
Agreed Jilly_in_VA Apr 2023 #57
Lol people do this shit all the time in sports. A black woman does it, and suddenly, Oneironaut Apr 2023 #10
Exactly this. WhiskeyGrinder Apr 2023 #16
Oh, she's not the only one Jilly_in_VA Apr 2023 #33
This story has been spun way off the rails. Sogo Apr 2023 #12
Was it bad sportsmanship for Clark to wave off Raven Johnson in the semifinal? WhiskeyGrinder Apr 2023 #17
You mean, right before she dribbled past her? LOL! Sogo Apr 2023 #22
No, when Johnson had the ball outside the three point line and Clark actively disdained to WhiskeyGrinder Apr 2023 #27
Johnson could of drained a three to fix it but she passed questionseverything Apr 2023 #31
Her three-pointer stats are not a threat. That's partly why the gesture was so cold. WhiskeyGrinder Apr 2023 #34
So it would of been stupid to go out to guard her questionseverything Apr 2023 #38
Lol WhiskeyGrinder Apr 2023 #39
Another thing, how does a player get to play college level basketball questionseverything Apr 2023 #41
She hits them a quarter of the time, which isn't great at that position. WhiskeyGrinder Apr 2023 #42
Did you know that Shaq is in the NBA Hall of Fame and only made one three point shot? Renew Deal Apr 2023 #47
So I would not go out to guard him at the 3 point line either questionseverything Apr 2023 #51
Who asked this question: "how does a player get to play college basketball if they can't drain a 3?" Renew Deal Apr 2023 #64
If you're 7-1 and over 300 lbs, 🍎 & orange 🍊 questionseverything Apr 2023 #65
It's OK to admit you were exagerating Renew Deal Apr 2023 #66
Still, context.... Sogo Apr 2023 #37
I'm going with this stopdiggin Apr 2023 #30
Keith Olbermann got it wrong. Just A Box Of Rain Apr 2023 #15
Most of the mens teams Cosmocat Apr 2023 #18
That is completely incorrect jcgoldie Apr 2023 #21
Reese did it repeatedly while jumping in front of clark questionseverything Apr 2023 #26
You are correct and I've seen technical fouls called for less. Renew Deal Apr 2023 #46
There is a reason Clark is defending Reese Cosmocat Apr 2023 #67
No it does not jcgoldie Apr 2023 #68
Not in college basketball they don't questionseverything Apr 2023 #59
The refs should have dealt with all of these sportsmanship situations. Renew Deal Apr 2023 #45
Actually, she did: Sogo Apr 2023 #48
Sorry, I mean anything critical Renew Deal Apr 2023 #49
This shit from Reese's supporters Mosby Apr 2023 #50
I mean, the party will survive of course, but Jill Biden erred in saying that Iowa should be invited fishwax Apr 2023 #52
Your opinion Jilly_in_VA Apr 2023 #58
aw, gee thanks and back at ya fishwax Apr 2023 #60
Iowa coach's statement about the WH invitation: Sogo Apr 2023 #61
Yes, and...? NotVeryImportant Apr 2023 #69
Inviting herself to the Obama's. What a clown. Tomconroy Apr 2023 #62
Yawn. Trivial, pathetic humans. roamer65 Apr 2023 #63
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