Dakich: sports media has created an ‘industry’ out of complaining about white athletes like Caitlin Clark
Dan Dakich criticized the sports media for creating an industry focused on complaints about white athletes, using Caitlin Clark as an example. He responded to former ESPN host Cari Champion's accusations of favoritism towards Clark, arguing that such criticisms are racially motivated. Dakich believes that the media's focus on race-based complaints is detrimental to fair sports discourse.
- ▪Dan Dakich argues that the sports media has built an industry around complaints about white athletes.
- ▪Former ESPN host Cari Champion criticized Caitlin Clark for alleged favoritism from the WNBA.
- ▪Dakich claims that criticisms of Clark are part of a broader pattern of racial complaints in sports media.
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OutKick-Analysis Dakich: sports media has created an ‘industry’ out of complaining about white athletes like Caitlin Clark Former ESPN host accused Clark of getting special treatment, prompting Dakich to call out a broader media pattern By Dan Zaksheske OutKick Published May 29, 2026 1:21pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Shot Clock Violation: Jaxson Dart Under Fire, MLB Salary Cap & Jannik Sinner's Collapse | Don't @ Me w/ Dan Dakich 30 seconds are on the clock as Don't @ Me's Shot Clock Violation with Dan Dakich, Danny Z, and Jason Hammer debate the biggest topics trending in sports media each week. Dan Dakich thinks the latest Caitlin Clark complaint is part of a much bigger media problem.
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