{"id":158648,"date":"2025-09-21T06:17:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-21T06:17:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/158648\/"},"modified":"2025-09-21T06:17:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-21T06:17:09","slug":"fevers-caitlin-clark-fined-200-for-remarks-about-wnba-officials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/158648\/","title":{"rendered":"Fever’s Caitlin Clark fined $200 for remarks about WNBA officials"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Why Caitlin Clark should rest<\/p>\n

Caitlin Clark\u2019s season status sparks debate as USAT’s Meghan Hall explains to Sam Cardona-Norberg why rest might be her best move.<\/p>\n

Sports Seriously<\/p>\n

Indiana Fever<\/a> star Caitlin Clark<\/a>‘s recent remarks on social media have resulted in her receiving a fine from the WNBA.<\/p>\n

Clark made a pair of comments on an Instagram post following the team’s 77-66 victory over the Atlanta Dream<\/a> on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

The comments read: “Elite bench mob” and “Refs couldn’t stop us.”<\/p>\n

Clark announced what her fine was in a Sept. 20 post on X.<\/p>\n

The post read<\/a>: \u201cGot fined $200 for this lol. BENCH MOB WILL BE EVEN MORE ROWDY TOMORROW LETS GOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!\u201d<\/p>\n

Teammate Sophie Cunningham responded<\/a> to Clark’s post: “that\u2019s gonna really break the bank for her. starting a GoFundMe now!”<\/p>\n

More: Why is Caitlin Clark out for the rest of the 2025 WNBA season?<\/a><\/p>\n

Clark is not expected to play<\/a> at any point during the postseason after she was ruled out with a groin injury in early September.<\/p>\n

When is the Indiana Fever\u2019s next game?<\/p>\n

The Indiana Fever will travel to play the Las Vegas Aces<\/a> on Sunday in Game 1 of the WNBA semifinals series. The game will start at 3 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Why Caitlin Clark should rest Caitlin Clark\u2019s season status sparks debate as USAT’s Meghan Hall explains to Sam…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":158649,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[629],"tags":[10228,505,732,461,49,7075,735,48,7076,10877,8522,6410,74829,6003,74828,5904,2803,1458,3460,1327,1342,2034,44,3285,1333,2042,6408,10876,10879,82,865,1320,1459,630,4134,4143],"class_list":["post-158648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-aces","tag-atlanta","tag-atlanta-dream","tag-basketball","tag-ca","tag-caitlin","tag-caitlin-clark","tag-canada","tag-clark","tag-cunningham","tag-dream","tag-exclude","tag-exclude-smart-fronts","tag-fever","tag-fronts","tag-indiana","tag-indiana-fever","tag-las","tag-las-vegas-aces","tag-modular","tag-modular-story","tag-neutral","tag-news","tag-now","tag-overall","tag-overall-neutral","tag-smart","tag-sophie","tag-sophie-cunningham","tag-sports","tag-sports-news","tag-story","tag-vegas","tag-wnba","tag-womens","tag-womens-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158648"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158648\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/158649"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=158648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=158648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}