The WNBA called the incident “inappropriate and unfortunate.”
A right-wing troll harassed WNBA star Brittney Griner in a Dallas airport on Saturday. The WNBA called the incident “inappropriate and unfortunate,” and said it occurred as Griner made her way through the airport alongside her Phoenix Mercury teammates.
In a video posted to Twitter, vlogger Alex Stein films himself yelling that Griner “Hates America” and asking if she “still wants to boycott” the country before a guard escorts him away. Griner, who was freed in a prisoner exchange with Russia in December, has returned to WNBA competition. The league's players primarily travel on commercial flights between games. “Player safety while traveling should be at the forefront.
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