WNBA rescinds Caitlin Clark's eighth technical foul, avoids suspension
The league quickly reversed a technical foul that would have forced the Fever star to miss a game.
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The WNBA rescinded a technical foul assessed to Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark on Saturday that would have been her eighth of the season, triggering an automatic one-game suspension. The reversal came less than two hours after the foul was called, preventing Clark from being benched for the Fever's next game.
- Caitlin Clark was issued an eighth technical foul on Saturday that would have automatically triggered a one-game suspension.
- The WNBA reversed the technical foul decision within two hours, sparing Clark from suspension.
- The swift reversal prevented a significant disruption to the Fever's roster for their next game.
How it unfolded
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Report Media coverage confirms rescission
ESPN and multiple news outlets report that Clark's eighth technical has been rescinded and she will not be suspended.
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Event WNBA rescinds the technical foul
Less than two hours after the foul was called, the WNBA quickly rescinds the technical, preventing Clark from facing suspension.
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Event Clark receives eighth technical foul
Caitlin Clark is assessed a technical foul during a Fever game that would be her eighth of the season, triggering an automatic one-game suspension under WNBA rules.
What people are saying verbatim
“The WNBA rescinded a technical foul against Caitlin Clark on Saturday, less than two hours after she received what would have been her eighth of the season.”
ESPN · ESPN · Aug 9, 11:23 AM