Brianna Turner reveals Indiana Fever fired employee for sexual harassment
Yahoo Sports • 2 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 11:36 PM
Last updated Jul 23, 2026
Brianna Turner indicated on social media that her former team, the Indiana Fever, dismissed a male employee last season for sexual harassment. Now playing for the Las Vegas Aces, Turner asserted that Fever players were discouraged from discussing the incident. The Fever issued a statement emphasizing their commitment to a respectful workplace, without directly addressing Turner's claims. Her comments related to a broader discussion on transgender athletes in women's sports, sparked by her and former teammate Sophia Cunningham's recent remarks.
- •Brianna Turner played for the Indiana Fever last season.
- •She now plays for the Las Vegas Aces.
- •Turner says players were told to stay silent on the firing.
- •The Fever guaranteed a respectful workplace in their statement.
- •Comments come amid a debate on transgender athletes.
- 6:54 PMYahoo Sports — Brianna Turner alleges Fever players were told to hush about sexual harassment case last year
- 4:29 PMYahoo Sports — Indiana Fever Say ‘Protecting’ Players Is ‘Top Priority’ After Brianna Turner Alleges Team Fired Male Employee for Sexual Harassment
- 1:08 AMESPN — Turner: Fever fired male employee for harassment
- 11:36 PMYahoo Sports — Brianna Turner: Fever fired a male employee for sexual harassment, players encouraged to keep quiet
- 10:26 PMNew York Post — Brianna Turner alleges Fever ‘encouraged’ team to keep quiet after staffer got fired for sexual harassment - New York Post
- 4:43 PMYahoo Sports — Why Brianna Turner alleges Fever quietly fired male staffer for sexual harassment in 2025
"Brianna Turner said on social media that her former team, the Indiana Fever, fired a male employee last season for sexual harassment. Turner, who was with Indiana last season but now plays for the Las Vegas Aces, also said Fever players were encouraged not to discuss the firing. The Fever put out a statement Thursday that didn't directly address Turner's comments.
"WNBA veteran Brianna Turner says the Indiana Fever fired a male staffer for sexual harassment and urged players to stay silent. The Fever issued a broad statement but declined to address Turner's claims.
"Brianna Turner alleged that the organization “encouraged” her and her teammates to keep quiet after a male staffer was fired for “sexual harassment.”
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 24, 2026, 6:54 PMBrianna Turner alleges Fever players were told to hush about sexual harassment case last year
WNBA veteran Brianna Turner says the Indiana Fever fired a male staffer for sexual harassment and urged players to stay silent. The Fever issued a broad statement but declined to address Turner's claims.
- Yahoo SportsJul 24, 2026, 4:29 PMIndiana Fever Say ‘Protecting’ Players Is ‘Top Priority’ After Brianna Turner Alleges Team Fired Male Employee for Sexual Harassment
Turner, who previously played for the Fever, claimed the team fired an employee for sexual harassment and encouraged players not to talk about it
- ESPNJul 24, 2026, 1:08 AMTurner: Fever fired male employee for harassment
Brianna Turner said on social media that her former team, the Indiana Fever, fired a male employee last season for sexual harassment.
- Yahoo SportsJul 23, 2026, 11:36 PMBrianna Turner: Fever fired a male employee for sexual harassment, players encouraged to keep quiet
Brianna Turner said on social media that her former team, the Indiana Fever, fired a male employee last season for sexual harassment. Turner, who was with Indiana last season but now plays for the Las Vegas Aces, also said Fever players were encouraged not to discuss the firing. The Fever put out a statement Thursday that didn't directly address Turner's comments.
- New York PostJul 23, 2026, 10:26 PMBrianna Turner alleges Fever ‘encouraged’ team to keep quiet after staffer got fired for sexual harassment - New York Post
Brianna Turner alleged that the organization “encouraged” her and her teammates to keep quiet after a male staffer was fired for “sexual harassment.”
- Yahoo SportsJul 23, 2026, 4:43 PMWhy Brianna Turner alleges Fever quietly fired male staffer for sexual harassment in 2025
Former Fever player Brianna Turner has come out with allegations that the team brushed a sexual harassment case under the rug.
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