Paul Beaty

Paul Beaty is an Associated Press (AP) photographer whose work has been featured in recent news articles covering WNBA games. His photographs have captured key moments and player reactions during high-profile matches. Notably, Beaty photographed Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever during a game against the Chicago Sky on August 8, 2026, where a technical foul that could have led to a suspension was initially called but later rescinded. He also captured images of Chicago Sky player DiJonai Carrington's ejection following a flagrant foul on Indiana Fever's Sophie Cunningham during the same game. Beaty's role as a photojournalist places him at the forefront of documenting significant events and controversies within the WNBA, providing visual evidence for news reporting on these developing stories.