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“The reality is that she didn’t play that much for us,” Roberts said. “The team had to figure it out before the trade. So this isn’t new.”
"Respect isn't just something you say. Respect means recognizing the essential work we perform every day," Refuse Operator Kenneth Williams
Despite the front-office shake-up, Roberts said the team’s focus remains unchanged, with a playoff push still the priority.
“Everybody else gets the right to show up as who they are authentically,” she said, noting that Black workers’ hair, voice, walk, and even their smile often fall under scrutiny.
"When I'm the best version of myself, we win games." Flau'jae Johnson
Ahead of Sunday night’s matchup against the Portland Fire, Los Angeles Sparks head coach Lynne Roberts kept her message simple: no excuses.
“Whatever you need, just tell me. We don’t have to play mind games. We don’t have to guess.”
“We’re almost 25% through… we’ve got to get to business and start approaching everything with the intensity we need,” Coach Lynne Roberts said pregame.
“I’m part of the problem here, essentially,” he says, “but I’m at least trying to take a step towards recognizing the problem and kind of unlocking some pathways to solving it.”
“When was the last time you saw a cop in your neighborhood just walking around, getting to know the neighborhood?”
