Fever president Kelly Krauskopf releases statement on player safety (opens original article in a new tab)

Indiana Fever president Kelly Krauskopf emphasized player safety after a WNBA game against Phoenix Mercury, where Caitlin Clark suffered a back injury and Alyssa Thomas was suspended for contact to her throat.

• Indiana Fever lost to Phoenix Mercury 111-109 with officiating and player safety concerns
• WNBA suspended Alyssa Thomas for one game after contact with Caitlin Clark's throat
• Fever coach Stephanie White criticized officiating for not calling two cheap shots on Caitlin Clark