Washington Mystics co-owner Sheila Johnson told CNN she thinks Caitlin Clark should not have been singled out as TIME's Athlete of the Year.

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Sheila Johnson, billionaire co-owner of WNBA franchise Washington Mystics, has criticized Time for their awarding of “Athlete of the Year” to Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark.

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By Johannes Sasay-Wada and Amanda Davies, CNN (CNN) — Sheila Johnson, billionaire co-owner of WNBA franchise Washington Mystics, has criticized Time for its awarding of “Athlete of the Year” to Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark. On Tuesday, the outlet bestowed the honor on the 22-year-old after her stellar year, in which she broke multiple college, WNBA and broadcast records. However, in an interview with CNN Sport, the co-founder of Black Entert…

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Sheila Johnson has her own idea for Time magazine. The Washington Mystics co-owner stirred debate on Friday with her criticism of Time magazine’s decision to name Caitlin Clark as its “Athlete of the Year.”

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Mystics co-owner takes exception with Caitlin Clark’s Time magazine cover: ‘Can foster resentment’

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Mystics owner Sheila Johnson criticizes TIME's decision to name Caitlin Clark 'Athlete of the Year'

By Amanda Davies and Johannes Sasay-Wada, CNN (CNN) — Sheila Johnson, billionaire co-owner of WNBA franchise Washington Mystics, has criticized Time for their awarding of “Athlete of the Year” to Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark. On Tuesday, the outlet bestowed the honor on the 22-year-old after her stellar year, in which she broke multiple college, WNBA and broadcast records. However, in an interview with CNN Sport’s Amanda Davies, the co-found…

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Meet Caitlin Clark's Boyfriend (1:19) Earlier this week, Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark was named TIME's Athlete of the Year. It's an incredible honor for the No. 1 pick from this year's WNBA Draft. While most fans celebrated Clark's latest achievement, Washington Mystics co-owner Sheila Johnson decided to go on CNN to complain about it. She believes TIME made a mistake by singling out Clark. Not only does she find that unhealthy, she thinks i…

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WNBA Owner Complains About Caitlin Clark Landing On TIME Magazine Cover

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Johnson questioned why the publication “couldn’t have put the whole WNBA on that cover,” given the...

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Caitlin Clark should not have been singled out by Time, says...

Indiana Fever superstar Caitlin Clark has brought attention to the WNBA more than all other athletes combined in the history of the league. She’s a once-in-a-lifetime player who could have risen to Michael Jordan levels had she maintained what everybody assumed was neutrality or silent conservatism....

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(CNN) — Sheila Johnson, billionaire co-owner of WNBA franchise Washington Mystics, has criticized Time for its awarding of “Athlete of the Year” to Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark. On Tuesday, the outlet bestowed the honor on the 22-year-old after her stellar year, in which she broke multiple college, WNBA and broadcast records. However, in an interview with CNN Sport, the co-founder of Black Entertainment Television (BET) suggested that the me…

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Caitlin Clark should not have been singled out by TIME, Mystics owner says

Chris Evert has come out in support of WNBA superstar Caitlin Clark after WNBA owner Sheila Johnson made some controversial commnets on her TIME Athlete of the Year award.

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WNBA owner says league, not Caitlin Clark, should have been TIME magazine Athlete of Year

WNBA owner says league, not Caitlin Clark, should have been TIME magazine Athlete of Year

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