Seattle Storm co-owner suspended after altercation with Sophie Cunningham fans

Celeste Keaton, the co-owner of the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) basketball team Seattle Storm, has been suspended and fined after an altercation with fans of Sophie Cunningham. Keaton is said to have approached two teens ahead of Seattle Storm’s game against the Indiana Fever on Tuesday (28 July), as

Two teens, wearing shirts with XX and XY chromosomes on them, were backing the Fever guard's stance on banning transgender athletes from women's sports

Sophie Cunningham breaks silence after apology from Seattle Storm co-owner  MARCA

WNBA suspends Seattle Storm co-owner Celeste Keaton for 5 games after interaction with fans  Chicago Tribune

Seattle Storm minority owner Celeste Keaton lashed out at a few Sophie Cunningham fans, and the WNBA made sure she was punished.

Seattle Storm co-owner Celeste Keaton suspended by league for 5 games after interaction with fans  AP News

July 30, 2026 11:48 AM ET The Seattle Storm suspended co-owner Celeste Keaton Thursday after she reportedly confronted two teenage girls for wearing shirts supporting women’s sports.According to ESPN, the confrontation stemmed from a demonstration outside of the arena. It reportedly escalated during the game when girls

An ugly situation in Seattle has Fever guard Sophie Cunningham back in the spotlight.

The WNBA suspended Seattle Storm co-owner Celeste Keaton for five home games and fined her an undisclosed amount after an exchange with two teenage girls in which Keaton allegedly called them "f--king insane."

JK Rowling called the young fans "heroines" after video showed them being harassed by a Seattle Storm co-owner over their women's sports protest.

The Storm-Fever game was Indiana's first since Cunningham said it's "common sense" to bar transgender athletes from women's sports.

Cunningham responds as WNBA team apologizes for banned owner's comments to fans  talkSPORT

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After cursing out teen girls supporting female-only sports, Seattle Storm co-owner Celeste Keaton has been fined and suspended from attending the WNBA team’s next five home games. The punishment was confirmed by the WNBA on Wednesday evening, according to Fox News. The same day, Storm majority owner Ginny Gilder apolog

WNBA basketball team Seattle Storm apologize after co-owner berates girls with 'thank you' sign for Sophie Cunningham.

The Storm's majority owner released a statement apologizing for the incident.

The Seattle Storm have issued an apology to two teenage girls who were verbally and profanely harassed and cursed by the team's co-owner, Celeste Keaton.

Storm apologize after co-owner confronts fans for Cunningham support  espn.com

The Seattle Storm apologized Wednesday for an exchange that took place between one of its co-owners and two fans during the team’s 105-95 loss to the Indiana Fever

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