Whoopi Goldberg Criticizes LA Times Reporter for Insulting LSU Women's Basketball Team

Goldberg's passionate rebuke follows a controversial column that labeled LSU players 'dirty debutantes,' sparking widespread condemnation.

Whoopi Goldberg condemned LA Times reporter Ben Bolch for derogatory comments about the LSU women's basketball team, calling them 'dirty debutantes.'
Bolch's comments ahead of the LSU vs. UCLA game received heavy criticism, leading to an apology for his offensive language.
LSU coach Kim Mulkey and guard Hailey Van Lith denounced the article as sexist and racist, highlighting the broader issues of misogyny and racism in sports coverage.
The controversy has sparked a debate on the portrayal of women's sports, with calls for more respectful and equitable treatment.
Despite the backlash, the incident has shed light on the growing visibility and significance of women's basketball on the national stage.