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Apparent sex toy thrown onto court during another WNBA game

Five outlets report a second WNBA game disrupted by a sex toy thrown onto the court

By · Published August 21, 2026  17:26 UTC · Updated August 24, 2026  17:31 UTC

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  • Primary Driver: Five outlets report a second WNBA game disrupted by a sex toy thrown onto the court
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The WNBA's Atlanta Dream and Los Angeles Sparks game was interrupted when an object resembling a sex toy was thrown onto the court. The incident is the second of its kind in recent weeks. The object was thrown during the second quarter.

The object was neon green. Angel Reese of the Dream team pointed to the stands, indicating the direction from which the object was thrown. Lip readers claim Reese said, "You're a disgrace." The New York Times, Fox News, and the New York Post all refer to the object as a sex toy.

The identity of the perpetrator is unknown. The WNBA has not yet commented on the incident.

Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: all claims supported by sources Updated 49d ago.

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What was thrown onto the court?

An object resembling a neon green sex toy.

What did Angel Reese say?

Lip readers claim Reese said, "You're a disgrace."

What is the WNBA's response?

The WNBA has not yet commented on the incident.

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