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Caitlin Clark is WNBA's rookie of the year

NEW YORK (AP) — Caitlin Clark was named WNBA rookie of the year in a near-unanimous vote, giving the Indiana Fever back-to-back winners after Aliyah Boston won the honor last season. A national panel of sportswriters and sports reporters gave Clark 66 of 67 votes in the vote released Thursday. Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese […]

By Andrew Jack

October 5, 2024October 5, 2024

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The debate is over: Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark is WNBA rookie of the year

Let the debate end. According to a report from Shams Charania, Caitlin Clark is the 2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year. She is the second consecutive Fever player to win ROTY, as Aliyah Boston took home the award unanimously in 2023. The Rookie Fever star, selected No. 1 in the 2024 draft, has lived up […]

By Andrew Jack

September 30, 2024September 30, 2024

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Fever-Sun Game 2, the final game of Caitlin Clark's rookie season, draws record WNBA playoff viewership for ESPN

Caitlin Clark helped the WNBA achieve several record viewership numbers in her first season. So it should come as no surprise that the final game of their rookie season drew a large crowd. Game 2 of the WNBA first-round playoff game between the Indiana Fever and Connecticut Sun averaged 2.54 million viewers on ESPN on […]

By Andrew Jack

September 27, 2024September 27, 2024

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WNBA Playoffs: Alyssa Thomas calls on Fever and the league to curb racism and social media discourse among fans

UNCASVILLE, Conn. — Connecticut Sun All-Star Alyssa Thomas, head coach Stephanie White and Indiana head coach Christie Sides directly addressed the heated social media debate and racism players have experienced in the WNBA this season after the Sun won their first-round series at Mohegan Sun Arena on Wednesday. “Frankly, it was a load of nonsense,” […]

By Andrew Jack

September 26, 2024September 26, 2024

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WNBA Playoffs: Sun beats Caitlin Clark and Fever to reach semifinals and end her rookie season

Caitlin Clark's rookie season in the WNBA is now over. (Joe Buglewicz/Getty Images) Caitlin Clark’s rookie season is now over. Alyssa Thomas and the Connecticut Sun wrapped up their first round playoff series against Clark and the Indiana Fever on Wednesday night. The Sun held on in a close battle in the final minutes to […]

By Andrew Jack

September 26, 2024September 26, 2024

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Caitlin Clark suffers a black eye caused by a player who taunted and challenged her in June

Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark was apparently accidentally given a black eye by Connecticut Sun's DiJonai Carrington in the opening minutes of the playoff game between the teams on Sunday in Uncasville, Connecticut. (Jesse D. Garrabrant / NBAE via Getty Images) Caitlin Clark scored 11 points in her WNBA postseason debut on Sunday, well below the […]

By Andrew Jack

September 23, 2024September 23, 2024

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Caitlin Clark has a “welcome to playoff basketball” moment but struggles as the Sun beats the Fever 93-69

It’s an old basketball cliché for good reason: Defense wins championships. The Connecticut Sun have had the best defense in the WNBA this season, and it showed on Sunday when they frustrated one of the top three offenses – Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever – in the playoff opener. Once the Sun found their […]

By Andrew Jack

September 23, 2024September 23, 2024

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Caitlin Clark survives difficult WNBA playoff debut as Sun Fever disrupt

What's next for Caitlin Clark after a historic rookie season? Caitlin Clark has broken countless WNBA records and still has high goals to set after the playoffs in her second season. Sportpuls UNCASVILLE, Conn. — Like Caitlin Clark, so is Indiana fever, and that was true during a remarkable regular season filled with rookie joy, […]

By Andrew Jack

September 23, 2024September 23, 2024

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WNBA Playoffs: Caitlin Clark has unusual problems in Game 1 – “I felt like we just played a crappy game”

UNCASVILLE, Connecticut – Caitlin Clark viewed her return to Connecticut for her first WNBA playoff opener as an opportunity to show how far the Indiana Fever have come since their first game in the same arena. They didn't confiscate it. “I felt like we just played a crappy game,” Clark said. “The flow of the […]

By Andrew Jack

September 23, 2024September 23, 2024

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WNBA Playoffs: Caitlin Clark starts slowly in her first postseason game as the Sun defeat Fever

Aliyah Boston #7, Caitlin Clark #22, Lexie Hull #10 and NaLyssa Smith #1 walk down the court during a timeout in the first half of their game against the Connecticut Sun at Mohegan Sun Arena on September 22, 2024 in Uncasville, Connecticut. (Photo by Joe Buglewicz/Getty Images) Caitlin Clark got off to a rocky start […]

By Andrew Jack

September 22, 2024September 22, 2024