{"id":445955,"date":"2024-02-18T18:42:48","date_gmt":"2024-02-18T18:42:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=445955"},"modified":"2024-02-18T18:42:48","modified_gmt":"2024-02-18T18:42:48","slug":"antonio-brown-calls-caitlin-clark-names-which-infuriated-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/antonio-brown-calls-caitlin-clark-names-which-infuriated-fans\/","title":{"rendered":"Antonio Brown Calls Caitlin Clark Names Which Infuriated Fans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After Caitlin Clark set the NCAA women&#8217;s scoring record, Antonio Brown retracted his inflammatory comments regarding the outstanding basketball player from Iowa. Initially, the former wide receiver for the NFL said some things about Clark on X that many found offensive.<\/p>\n<h2>Antonio Brown Calls Caitlin Clark Names Which Infuriated Fans<\/h2>\n<p>Brown now asserts, nevertheless, that his earlier statements were intended as a jest. He made another attempt to retract his contentious remarks by taking aim at X.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;B**** look look Mel Gibson,&#8221; Brown tweeted.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Antonio Brown had some choice words for Caitlin Clark after she became the all time leading scorer in women\u2019s college basketball. \ud83d\ude02 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DULc1OpSzN\">pic.twitter.com\/DULc1OpSzN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; No Jumper (@nojumper) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nojumper\/status\/1758969580998013409?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 17, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Brown&#8217;s remarks disparaging Clark provoked backlash on social media. The former wide receiver for the NFL has a well-established history of acting suspiciously; several accusations and off-field issues marred his otherwise prosperous professional career.<\/p>\n<p>Brown now asserts, nevertheless, that his earlier statements were intended as a jest. He made another attempt to retract his contentious remarks by taking aim at X.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was a joke entertainment,&#8221; Brown tweeted, reacting to a post of his initial comments about Clark.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">10 years from now, Brown, aka TheJerk , will be basically forgotten.<br \/>Clark on the other hand is a positive role model for an entire generation of female athletes <\/p>\n<p>Ex-Steelers&#39; Antonio Brown Slams Caitlin Clark <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zkRRme6nMt\">https:\/\/t.co\/zkRRme6nMt<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AllSteelersFN?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AllSteelersFN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; john gaydos (@cedarguy65) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cedarguy65\/status\/1759286675291725986?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 18, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>After being selected in the sixth round of the 2010 NFL Draft, Brown was considered one of the top receivers of the decade. He made a successful career out of practically nothing, winning the 2020 Super Bowl and amassing 83 throwing touchdowns.<\/p>\n<p>The gifted wide receiver Antonio Brown has been involved in controversy over his career. In December 2018, the Steelers benched him; in March 2019, he was traded to the Oakland Raiders; and in 2019, he was accused of sexual assault and exploitation.<\/p>\n<p>The Tampa Bay Buccaneers unexpectedly dismissed him in 2021, and in April 2023, he got into a furious altercation with them during a game. Talent, controversy, and legal issues have all been hallmarks of Brown&#8217;s career, with his off-field behavior sometimes overshadowing his on-field accomplishments.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Antonio Brown Goes Viral After Comparing Basketball Star Caitlin Clark to Mel Gibson <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zh5FiAp1at\">https:\/\/t.co\/zh5FiAp1at<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; DJ Vlad (@djvlad) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/djvlad\/status\/1759280377258975420?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 18, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Why does Caitlin Clark wear 22?<\/h3>\n<p>She replaced former Iowa standout Kathleen Doyle, who was selected in the 2020 Indiana Fever draft. \u201cI didn\u2019t get to wear (22) in high school because Dowling always wore odd numbers,\u201d Clark said. \u201cMy birthday is January 22, so 22 is my number.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>When did Caitlin Clark make the hand gesture?<\/h3>\n<p>I live in a ghetto too. All year long, you guys told me that. But you guys don\u2019t say anything when others do it,\u201d she continued, alluding to Clark\u2019s March 26 gesture against Louisville.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u201cB**ch look like..\u201d Tom Brady\u2019s ex-teammate Antonio Brown bizarrely compares Caitlin Clark\u2019s looks to 68-year-old Mel Gibson <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/C8Va4VIJQH\">https:\/\/t.co\/C8Va4VIJQH<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Basketball?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Basketball<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NFL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NFL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; NFL Tracker (@tracknfl) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tracknfl\/status\/1759044838866198846?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 18, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3>Whose record did Caitlin break?<\/h3>\n<p>In the game between Iowa and Michigan, Hawkeyes point guard Caitlin Clark broke the record established by current WNBA star Kelsey Plum in 2017 with a long three-pointer, securing her spot in history just over two minutes in. In 139 games, Plum scored 3,527 points in his career. At just 126, Clark has now scored 3,569.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE-\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Kenny Smith\u2019s Outrageous Comment On Sabrina Ionescu After Her Historic 3-Point Challenge Vs Stephen Curry\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/kenny-smiths-outrageous-comment-on-sabrina-ionescu-after-her-historic-3-point-challenge-vs-stephen-curry\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Kenny Smith\u2019s Outrageous Comment On Sabrina Ionescu After Her Historic 3-Point Challenge Vs Stephen Curry<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After Caitlin Clark set the NCAA women&#8217;s scoring record, Antonio Brown retracted his inflammatory comments regarding the outstanding basketball player from Iowa. Initially, the former wide receiver for the NFL said some things about Clark on X that many found offensive. Antonio Brown Calls Caitlin Clark Names Which Infuriated Fans Brown now asserts, nevertheless, that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":421674,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[22911,22912,4054,6372],"class_list":["post-445955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","tag-antonio-brown-caitlin-clark","tag-antonio-brown-caitlin-clark-news","tag-antonio-brown-news","tag-caitlin-clark-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=445955"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445955\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/421674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=445955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=445955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=445955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}