Sandy Brondello apologizes for calling Angel Reese a ‘protected species’ in latest WNBA controversy

Sandy Brondello, the coach of the WNBA Toronto Tempo, issued a public apology on X on Saturday, July 18. This action follows a controversy where Brondello referred to Angel Reese, a star for the Dream, as a protected species. The apology comes after Reese reacted to the comment, which triggered significant heat and mixed reactions from internet users. Brondello's statement aims to address the fallout from her controversial remarks regarding the professional athlete's status.