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June 13, 2024

Aliyah Boston, Kelsey Mitchell lift Fever to tough win over Dream

Aliyah Boston and Kelsey Mitchell each scored more than 20 points as the Indiana Fever topped the Atlanta Dream, 91-84, on Thursday night.

June 13, 2024

Caitlin Clark unbothered by people using her name in culture wars: 'Basketball's my job'

Caitlin Clark has been talked about in much more than basketball circles since her WNBA debut, but she says she's not worried about that outside noise.

June 13, 2024

WNBA commish embracing wave of popularity with rise of Caitlin Clark

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said recently the league is embracing the wave of popularity it has received with the stardom of Caitlin Clark.

June 12, 2024

NBA legend Isiah Thomas discusses Caitlin Clark's impact on the WNBA: 'I think it's great what she's done'

Caitlin Clark's influence on the WNBA, and women's basketball as a whole, has been widely debated in recent months. A basketball Hall of Famer chimed in on Clark's impact.

June 11, 2024

Warriors' Steve Kerr likens Caitlin Clark to Steph Curry, calls her battles with WNBA vets 'rite of passage'

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr was asked what he thinks about how Caitlin Clark has been treated by opponents in the WNBA, and he likened her to his superstar, Steph Curry.

June 11, 2024

USA basketball chair says it would have been 'irresponsible' to put Caitlin Clark on Olympic roster

USA women's basketball selection committee chair Jen Rizzotti said that popularity did not come into play when deciding whether Caitlin Clark would make the Olympic team.

June 11, 2024

WNBA player seems to take pride in Caitlin Clark's tough game: 'Seatbelt season'

Caitlin Clark scored just 10 points of 3-of-8 shooting on Monday against the Connecticut Sun, and one of their players seemed to take pride in it.

June 11, 2024

Diana Taurasi defends USA Basketball after Caitlin Clark snub: 'Always going to be controversy'

Women's basketball legend Diana Taurasi seemingly defended USA Basketball's decision to not have Caitlin Clark on the roster for this year's Olympic Games.

June 11, 2024

ESPN's Monica McNutt laments coverage of Caitlin Clark hard foul: 'Are we really leading sports with this?'

ESPN broadcaster Monica McNutt expressed some frustration about how the hard foul on Caitlin Clark was covered on "First Take" last week.

June 11, 2024

ESPN panelist worries about Caitlin Clark being used as 'avatar' for some to attack Black WNBA players

David Dennis Jr., a writer for ESPN's Andscape, preemptively sounded the alarm on potential backlash Black WNBA players on Team USA could get after Caitlin Clark was left off roster.