Skip Bayless falls for fake rumor about Fever coach Stephanie White
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 1:55 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
Skip Bayless was misled by a false report on social media regarding Indiana Fever head coach Stephanie White. The rumor suggested White's dismissal amid tensions with star guard Caitlin Clark and named Jan Jensen as her potential replacement. Bayless tweeted his belief in the rumor but later acknowledged being duped. The ongoing conflict between White and Clark has drawn significant attention, and the dynamic has been evident during games, including a recent on-court argument. As the situation develops, opinions vary on the implications for both White and Clark's futures with the Fever.
- •Skip Bayless tweeted about a fake report on Stephanie White's job status.
- •The rumor connected White's tensions with Caitlin Clark to her potential firing.
- •Clark and White have had visible conflicts during games, including a recent argument.
- •Bayless initially accepted the rumor but later admitted he was misled.
- •The Fever's coaching situation remains under scrutiny as conflicts persist.
- 1:55 PMYahoo Sports — Fake Fever rumor involving head coach Stephanie White dupes Skip Bayless
"Skip Bayless got fooled by a fake Indiana Fever rumor pertaining to head coach Stephanie White.
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