Swin Money
Thrilled For WNBA Again In Detroit
… Followers Deserve It!!!
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Swin Money is all-in on the WNBA coming again to Detroit … telling TMZ Sports activities town and its followers deserve it — it doesn’t matter what the haters say!!
We spoke with the three-time champion on the Taylor vs. Serrano battle on Friday … and requested her concerning the W’s announcement that Motor Metropolis — the place Money performed from 2002 to 2007 — can be residence to a professional ladies’s hoops crew as soon as once more in 2029.
In fact, the Shock relocated to Tulsa in 2009 … and finally settled in Dallas in 2016.
Protected to say Money is over the moon … and understands what it means for her outdated stomping grounds.
“Ay, Detroit! What up, although! I’m so joyful to see the WNBA again in Detroit after successful two championships there,” Money mentioned. “They maintain a particular place in my coronary heart.”
“I can not wait to see how that metropolis receives their new crew!”
Regardless of her pleasure, not everybody sees it as an awesome transfer — Indiana Fever participant Sophie Cunningham initially claimed gamers do not get pleasure from enjoying in Detroit.
“I believe Detroit spoke,” Money mentioned. “That is what Detroit’s gonna do. They’re gonna let you understand they’re a sports activities city, and the historical past is wealthy there.”
Fever wing Sophie Cunningham affords clarifying ideas about her feedback on WNBA enlargement from earlier this week: pic.twitter.com/pkXuXywI6E
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Nancy Lieberman — who each performed and coached for the Shock — beforehand mentioned that Cunningham had the flawed thought about Detroit … saying, “If she have been there, she would perceive the fandom and the help and the way loyal these cities are to their fanbase.”
Cunningham — who turned a fan favourite for standing up in protection of Caitlin Clark — has since clarified her feedback following the backlash … and Money appears to have accepted the backtrack.
