why would Cheryl swoops do this even if she hates Caitlyn Clark so much why does she support violence against Caitlyn Clark on Friday August 30th Caitlyn Clark and the Indiana Fever faced off against the Chicago sky in their final game of the season series the fever 16 to16 secured a commanding 100 to 81 Victory moving into sixth place in the WNBA standings but the game was marked by an intense and controversial moment involving the fever star rookie and Chicago Diamond to Shields the heated exchange occurred as Clark led a fast break with the ball only to be blindsided by the shields who barreled into the rookie from behind the impact sent Clark sprawling to the floor and while officials initially called a foul it was later upgraded to a flagrant foul the incident quickly sparked a wave of backlash on social media with fans voicing their outrage and some directing hateful comments toward the shields WNBA Legend Cheryl swoops stepped into the fry offering support to the shields amidst the storm of criticism while swoops didn't explicitly condone The Shield's actions she was quick to defend her against the vital being hurled her way Diamond to Shields head up kid swoops posted on social media hate will not win you are covered and ain't nothing these evil people can do about that all love for you despite the physicality and the flagrant foul Clark didn't let the incident derail her performance the rookie sensation turned in a career- best performance leading the fever with 31 points 12 assists and for rebounds Clark's resilience on the court was a testament to her burgeoning stardom as she continues to lead the WNBA in assists per game and is the top scoring rookie this season with averages of 18.4 points 8.3 assists and 5.7 rebounds the fever's Victory marked their third consecutive win solidifying their playoff position while Chicago 11 to 20 continued their downward spiral with a fifth straight loss their game however will likely be remembered less for the scoreboard and more for the fiery exchange between Clark and the shields as well as the broader conversation it sparked about sportsmanship and the line between competitive play and on sportsmanlike conduct swoops intervention highlights the ongoing debate within Sports about the balance between physicality and fairness particularly in a league like the WNBA where emotions often Run High while fans are quick to react sometimes with harsh words the support from a figure-- like swoops underscores the need for empathy and understanding Even In the Heat of competition in the end the game was a Showcase of Clark's talent and toughness proving that even Under Pressure she's capable of delivering on the biggest stage as the fever pushed toward the playoffs Clark's performance will be a key factor in their success meanwhile the sky will need to regroup and address their struggles as the season wins down with questions swirling around their recent form and the Fallout from the the shields incident as the WNBA season continues all eyes will be on how both Clark and the shields respond to this moment for Clark it's another step in a promising rookie campaign for the shields it's an opportunity to rise above the controversy and refocus on the game with the support of a legend like swoops as a reminder that hate won't win but perseverance will