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Sports Illustrated model Livvy Dunne and Olympian Gabby Thomas have reported being stalked and harassed by middle-aged men at airports, who aggressively seek autographs and invade their privacy, causing fear and distress.
WNBA player Brittney Griner was harassed by a Twitter personality at an airport in Dallas, prompting calls for increased player safety measures, including charter flights for every team. The league released a statement condemning the incident and emphasizing the importance of player safety. Griner's agent and the players union also called for enhanced security measures. The league has previously argued against charter flights due to concerns about competitive advantage, but has allowed them for certain games this season.
Phoenix Mercury star Brittney Griner and her teammates were allegedly harassed at the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport by a social media figure and provocateur. The incident involved excessive harassment and left the players feeling very unsafe. The Women's National Basketball Players Association blamed the incident on Griner and WBNA players' advocacy for a better, more inclusive, and less divided America. The union called for teams to fly on chartered planes to ensure player safety while traveling.
WNBA star Brittney Griner was harassed by a man at a Dallas airport while traveling with her Phoenix Mercury teammates. The man was yelling at her about “the Merchant of Death” and was tackled by law enforcement. The WNBA said the encounter was orchestrated by a social media figure and provocateur. Griner’s agent called for enhanced security measures for all players, including charters, to protect them from hate, threats, and violence.