{"id":940040,"date":"2026-10-20T12:32:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T12:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/940040\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T12:32:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T12:32:08","slug":"wnba-teams-for-skip-national-anthem-for-second-straight-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/940040\/","title":{"rendered":"WNBA teams for skip national anthem for second straight game"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dek\">Joe Concha joins &#8216;Fox &amp; Friends First&#8217; to discuss the controversy surrounding WNBA teams skipping the national anthem. Concha criticizes the teams for violating the league&#8217;s official policy and discusses the backlash from fans.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dek long-dek\">The Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries spark intense controversy after skipping the national anthem for a second consecutive game. Joe Concha joins &#8216;Fox &amp; Friends First&#8217; to react to the league&#8217;s official rule book policy on the anthem and analyze the growing public backlash. Concha argues that sports leagues must enforce their own rules to maintain viewer trust.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Joe Concha joins &#8216;Fox &amp; Friends First&#8217; to discuss the controversy surrounding WNBA teams skipping the national anthem.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":940041,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[629],"tags":[261501,49,48,24558,92296,82,1062,630],"class_list":["post-940040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-breaking-news-videos","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-fox-news","tag-news-videos","tag-sports","tag-video","tag-wnba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/940040","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=940040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/940040\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/940041"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=940040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=940040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=940040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}