Jackson apologized to Cardoso and South Carolina, taking responsibility for his wording and saying Cardoso 'deserves better.'
coach Dawn Staley demanded an apology from CBS Radio after JR Jackson, known as JR Sport Brief, called South Carolina center “the giant Brazillian woman that knocks people over” in an ad read on the “CBS Sports Minute” on Thursday. “I’m more excited for the women’s tournament,” he said during an Audacy sports minute commentary segment. “I’m ready for , and the giant Brazilian woman that knocks people over.
Cardoso was later suspended for the first game of the NCAA Tournament. The scuffle took place at the end of a heated contest, in which Cardoso and LSU star Angel Reese went back and forth all game. In the second quarter, Reese pulled Cardoso’s hair, before Cardoso shoved her. In response, Reese was issued a technical foul for elbowing Cardoso in the face. Late in the fourth quarter, Johnson pulled on South Carolina’s ’s jersey to foul her as she dribbled up the floor.
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