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CARRINGTON: DID NOT LINK EJECTION TO WHITE PRIVILEGE

1 min read • 35 mins ago • www.espn.com - TOP • [src]
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www.espn.com - TOPCARRINGTON: DID NOT LINK EJECTION TO WHITE PRIVILEGE35 mins ago
BBC SportCARRINGTON TELLS CRITICS TO DO 'RESEARCH' OVER 'WHITE PRIVILEGE' POST2 hrs ago

WHAT HAPPENED

DiJonai Carrington clarified that she never linked her ejection in a recent game against the Fever to the concept of white privilege. The former player was removed from the court after a flagrant‑foul 2 was called on her during the match.

According to www.espn.com – TOP, Carrington issued a statement to dispel rumors that she was suggesting bias played a role in the officiating decision. She confirmed that the ejection was solely a result of the foul assessment and not a reflection of any racial privilege. The incident prompted criticism from social‑media commentators, who accused her of making a broader social claim.

The clarification comes amid heightened scrutiny of WNBA officiating and broader discussions about race and fairness in sports. Carrington’s response seeks to separate the technical call from any socio‑political interpretation.

  • Carrington denied linking her ejection to white privilege.
  • She was ejected for a flagrant‑foul 2 in a game against the Fever.
  • She urged critics to research the white‑privilege claim, according to BBC Sport.

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