Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith calls for Fever to fire coach White

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 6:58 PM

Last updated Aug 9, 2026

Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith calls for Fever to fire coach White
Summary

Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith has stated that the Indiana Fever should terminate coach Stephanie White following her comments after a recent game. The Fever secured a 90-86 victory against the Chicago Sky, during which a controversial foul led to an ejection of player DiJonai Carrington. White defended Carrington's actions, which Beckwith criticized on social media, arguing that a good coach would not side with an opposing player who committed a flagrant foul. This public call for White's dismissal adds to the scrutiny surrounding the Fever as they navigate a challenging season.

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  • Micah Beckwith criticized Stephanie White on social media.
  • The Fever won 90-86 against the Chicago Sky.
  • DiJonai Carrington was ejected for a flagrant foul.
  • Beckwith believes White should not support opposing players.
  • The Fever's coaching situation is under public scrutiny.
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  • 6:58 PMYahoo SportsIndiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith: Indiana Fever should fire coach Stephanie White
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Indiana Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith responds to a comment coach Stephanie White made after the Fever's win over the Chicago Sky.

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