The WNBA has taken disciplinary action following a recent on-court altercation involving Connecticut Sun guard Bria Hartley and Chicago Sky rookie sensation Angel Reese. In a move that has sparked discussions across the basketball community, the league issued an $80.50 fine to Hartley for an unsportsmanlike act—intentionally pulling Reese’s hair during a physical exchange in a recent game.
The incident occurred late in the third quarter of a highly contested matchup between the Sun and the Sky. As both players jostled for position under the basket, video replay captured Hartley appearing to grab and tug Reese’s braids during a rebound attempt. Reese, visibly frustrated, reacted by turning toward the official, gesturing for
