The WNBA's popularity has risen in recent years, but so have threats and abuse directed at its players. One team is taking a novel approach to this, by partnering with national security specialists.
<img src='https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/5780x3853+0+0/resize/5780x3853!/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fe0%2Fcd%2F04983bc9448191d1de0c11e2aa96%2Fgettyimages-2291753019.jpg' alt='Natasha Cloud of the Chicago Sky looks on prior to the game against the Indiana Fever at Wintrust Arena on Aug. 23 in Chicago.'/><p>The WNBA's popularity has risen in recent years, but so have threats and abuse directed at its players. One team is taking a novel approach to this, by partnering with national security specialists.</p><p>(Image credit: Michael Reaves)</p><img src='https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=nx-s1-5947897' />
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