Swin Money
Thrilled For WNBA Again In Detroit
… Followers Deserve It!!!
Revealed
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Swin Money is all-in on the WNBA coming again to Detroit … telling TMZ Sports activities the 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 dwelling to a professional ladies’s hoops group as soon as once more in 2029.
In fact, the Shock relocated to Tulsa in 2009 … and finally settled in Dallas in 2016.
Secure to say Money is over the moon … and understands what it means for her outdated stomping grounds.
“Ay, Detroit! What up, though! I am so happy to see the WNBA back in Detroit after winning two championships there,” Money mentioned. “They keep a special place in my heart.”
“I cannot wait to see how that city receives their new team!”
Regardless of her pleasure, not everybody sees it as a terrific transfer — Indiana Fever participant Sophie Cunningham initially claimed gamers do not take pleasure in enjoying in Detroit.
“I think Detroit spoke,” Money mentioned. “That’s what Detroit’s gonna do. They’re gonna let you know they are a sports town, and the history is rich there.”
Fever wing Sophie Cunningham gives 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 were there, she would understand the fandom and the support and how loyal those 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.