Angel Reese reaches stellar WNBA milestone after league's probe into racist remarks ends

Chicago Sky star Angel Reese set a new WNBA mark on Tuesday hours after the league announced it could not substantiate indicates of racist remarks against her during the first event of the season against the Indiana Fever Reese had points and grabbed rebounds in the - loss to the Phoenix Mercury CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS COMShe became the fastest athlete to reach at least points and rebounds in a career doing it in games Houston Comets great Tina Thompson previously held the mark as she did it in the first games of her career between the and seasons Reese has points and rebounds The milestone came as the WNBA closed its analysis into alleged hateful comments toward Sky players The Associated Press shared the league was specifically probing statements of racial slurs toward Reese Reese was not inquired about the examination after the tournament ANGEL REESE 'OWES' FEVER FANS 'AN APOLOGY' AFTER WNBA FINDS NO EVIDENCE OF HATEFUL REMARKS SENATOR SAYS We have investigated the description of racist fan behavior in the vicinity of the court during the May Chicago Sky at Indiana Fever challenge the league commented Based on information gathered to date including from relevant fans organization and arena staff as well as audio and video review of the match we have not substantiated it The WNBA is committed to fostering a safe and inclusive surroundings for everyone and will continue to be vigilant in enforcing our fan code of conduct Sky President and CEO Adam Fox expressed his gratitude to the Fever and the league for the study This process demonstrates the league s strong stance on stopping hate at all WNBA games and events and we will continue to aid those efforts Fox noted Follow Fox News Digital s sports coverage on X and subscribe to the Fox News Sports Huddle newsletter