WNBA foul – level 2
24-06-2024 15:00
During, a WNBA match between the Chicago Sky and the Indiana Fever, Caitlin Clark received a foul from Angel Reese who was trying to block her.
Many people on social media are talking about this play, and call it controversial. A sports analyst says women’s basketball is as tough as men’s. It is a physical game and such plays are common. Rivalries are normal in sports and make the games exciting. We should appreciate these tough games and support women’s basketball.
More people are watching women’s basketball now, thanks to stars like Reese and Clark.
Difficult words: controversial (causing discussion), rivalry (being competitive), appreciate (to recognize how good someone or something is).
You can watch the original video in the Level 3 section.
What are some reasons why more people are tuning in to watch women's basketball, according to the text?
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