WNBA star Angel Reese accepts Sandy Brondello's apology over 'protected species' comment
- Posted Mon 20 Jul 2026 at 10:45amMon 20 Jul 2026 at 10:45amAngel Reese (pictured) has accepted Australian coach Sandy Brondello's apology.
- (Getty Images: Brett Davis)In short:WNBA star Angel Reese has accepted Australian coach Sandy Brondello's apology for calling her a "protected species".
- Brondello was handed a one-match suspension after being overheard making the comments during a game against Reese's Atlanta Dream.
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- Posted Mon 20 Jul 2026 at 10:45amMon 20 Jul 2026 at 10:45amAngel Reese (pictured) has accepted Australian coach Sandy Brondello's apology.
- (Getty Images: Brett Davis)In short:WNBA star Angel Reese has accepted Australian coach Sandy Brondello's apology for calling her a "protected species".
- Brondello was handed a one-match suspension after being overheard making the comments during a game against Reese's Atlanta Dream.
Sources: ABC Australia