Shaq Slams ‘Guys’ Who Are ‘Bullying’ Angel Reese For Popularity: ‘Embarrassing’
Shaquille O'Neal has come to the defense of WNBA star Angel Reese, criticizing online trolls for bullying her. In a recent interview, he expressed his frustration with those who target female athletes for engagement. O'Neal emphasized the importance of supporting women in sports and condemned the behavior of those who seek to gain followers through negative comments.
- ▪Shaquille O'Neal defended Angel Reese against online bullying during an interview.
- ▪He expressed a desire to confront her critics physically but acknowledged the need to remain professional.
- ▪O'Neal criticized individuals who exploit athletes' struggles for social media engagement.
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