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02 Aug 2025, 08:02

WNBA Players Call to Stop Throwing Sex Toys onto the Court

  • WNBA players are calling to stop throwing sex toys onto the court.
  • Incidents have caused concern regarding player safety.
  • Security services quickly respond to similar situations.

In WNBA, a new problem has arisen as players began throwing sex toys onto the court during games. Over the past week, there have been two incidents that raised concerns among players and organizers. The first incident occurred during a match between the Golden State Valkyries and the Atlanta Dream, while the second happened during the game of the Valkyries against the Chicago Sky.

Players are reacting to these events. Sophie Canning, star of the Indiana Fever, publicly called for players not to throw toys onto the court, emphasizing the need for player safety. She expressed her outrage following the second incident, stating that this is not only disrespectful but also poses a safety threat to players.

During both incidents, the game was paused while security and referees attempted to remove the toys from the field. Players and commentators were astonished and disturbed by the situation. Izabel Harrison from the New York Liberty also reacted on social media, calling for better security control at arenas.

This situation raises concern, as the WNBA aims to ensure respect and attention, and such incidents can hinder this process. Players hope that their calls for a stronger control over player behavior and ensuring security at matches will be heeded.

Tags: Sport/Basketball

Articles on this topic:

  • www.marca.com - Caitlin Clark's teammate and Fever star Sophie Cunningham erupts and asks crowd to stop throwing sexual objects onto court
  • www.theguardian.com - ‘Not funny’: Sex toy tossed on WNBA court for second time this week
  • apnews.com - Another sex toy gets thrown onto the court during a WNBA game