So the Los Angeles Sparks recognizing and even inviting failed presidential candidate Kamala Harris to speak to the team after their win shouldn't surprise anyone.The Sparks recognized the former vice president and her husband, accompanied by "I Miss You" by Aaron Hall.WNBA PLAYER SAYS THE LEAGUE SHOULDN'T WEAR USA 250 PATCHES FOR THE ALL-STAR GAME BECAUSE OF SLAVERYKamala Harris and Doug Emhoff attend the game between the Chicago Sky and the Los Angeles Sparks on July 10, 2026, at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, Calif.(Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images)During the broadcast on ION, Kamala Harris was interviewed and unprofessionally fawned over.
She received questions such as, "I know you're such a huge basketball fan.How do women do it better?" The whole interview served as a weak PR campaign for the league.
Harris spouted multiple word salads about the athleticism of the players, saying the league was full of "incredible excellence in terms of athletic ability, in terms of ambition, in terms of discipline, and what they're doing to model the height of athleticism."After the Sparks secured a 102-87 win over the Chicago Sky, Harris spoke to the team."You are having an incredible impact," she stated.
"People of every gender, background and race watch the W… You guys are impacting people who you may never meet, who may never know your names or mine, but they are aware of what you’re doing"Sure, Kamala.People from the ever-changing, constantly growing list of genders are watching the WNBA.
According to Harris, people of every background may not know these players' names, but they know what they're doing in the league.Makes sense.Natasha Cloud of the Chicago Sky shakes hands with Kamala Harris and Doug Emhoff during a game between the Chicago Sky and the Los Angeles Sparks at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, Calif.
(Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images)CHINEY OGWUMIKE'S DEFENSE OF ALYSSA THOMAS REINFORCED EVERYTHING CRITICS SAY ABOUT THE WNBA MEDIAHarris went on t...