US EditionAngel Reese Is Trying To Cash In On Her Stat-Padding Reputation By Trademarking 'Mebounds'
- Angel Reese is filing for a trademark for the term 'mebounds' to capitalize on online trolling about her rebounding skills and performance.
- Reese recently became the second-youngest player in WNBA history to record a triple-double with 11 points, 13 rebounds, and 11 assists against the Connecticut Sun.
- Despite mixed reactions from fans, Reese embraces the term and claims, 'The trolling, I love when y'all do it because, like, the ideas be good.'
- Reese leads the WNBA with 11.9 rebounds per game and aims to create merchandise featuring 'mebounds' if her trademark application is approved.
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Angel Reese and the ‘mebounds’ myth: How Chicago Sky star is turning an (inaccurate) insult into a brand
Angel Reese is embracing the “mebounds” — at least as a businesswoman. The Chicago Sky star filed a trademark application over the weekend for the term, which refers to a rebound a player secures off her own missed shot. Although the term is relatively new, the “mebound” concept has hounded Reese throughout her first two WNBA seasons. It’s meant as an insult. It’s also mostly a myth. But Reese isn’t letting herself be treated as the victim of th…
Angel Reese Files Trademark For Term "Mebounds"
WNBA media darling and stat-stuffer Angel Reese is attempting to capitalize on her haters' creativity by filing for a trademark for the term "mebounds."The term was coined by X users with regard to Reese's uncanny ability to grab her own missed shots, inflating her rebound total.To her credit, Reese has been able to ride this rebounding streak to some impressive records, including just recently becoming the second-youngest player in WNBA history…
Angel Reese Is Trying To Cash In On Her Stat-Padding Reputation By Trademarking 'Mebounds'
Angel Reese rebounding Angel Reese has attracted plenty of haters since making a name for herself at LSU, and she’s certainly been no stranger to criticism since heading to the WNBA. She’s managed to earn a reputation as a rebound merchant by padding her stats by pulling down her own missed shots, and she’s made the pretty savvy decision to attempt to trademark the word some of her detractors have used to describe that tendency. Angel Reese is c…
Angel Reese files to trademark term 'mebounds'
May 15, 2024; Arlington, Texas, USA; Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese (5) reacts during the second half against the Dallas Wings at College Park Center. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports Angel Reese is using her critics as a way to enrich herself. Reese shared a video via TikTok on Saturday in which she discussed the negative nickname critics have given her over one part of her game. Critics believe Reese pads her statistics by rebo…
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