The WNBA’s crossover of controversy with the “Save Women’s Sports” movement deepened on Friday night. Caitlin Clark was not made available to speak to reporters despite recording the fourth triple-double of her career. Her teammates that were made available fled the scene when a reporter attempted to ask about Sophie Cunningham’s recent stance on protecting […]
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Caitlin Clark calls out media’s ‘false characterization’ of her amid weeks of controversy
Caitlin Clark spoke out about the media coverage of her after weeks of national controversy, claiming that outlets have made false characterizations” of who she is. “I think there’s just like a false characterization of who I am sometimes,” she said in an interview with ESPN on Friday. Controversy hit a boiling point in recent […]
Caitlin Clark picks up technical foul over ‘scoreboard’ taunt, nears one-game suspension
Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark inched closer to a one-game suspension on Wednesday night when she picked up her seventh technical foul of the season against the Connecticut Sun. With the Fever leading 95-67 toward the end of the third quarter, Olivia Nelson-Ododa was called for a foul. Saniya Rivers, Nelson-Ododa’s teammate, began to jaw […]
Suspended Alyssa Thomas blasts WNBA’s silence after Caitlin Clark foul, offers no accountability
Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas took aim at WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert on Tuesday after receiving a one-game suspension for a flagrant hit to Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark’s throat. Thomas said she learned of the suspension moments before it became public and accused Engelbert of abandoning players while remaining silent amid the backlash. She […]
Caitlin Clark hard contact timeline: WNBA’s growing history of brutal hits against the face of the sport
Caitlin Clark has appeared to carry a target on her back since she came into the WNBA in 2024, or at least many fans see it that way. From the very first month of Clark’s rookie season, she absorbed controversial hits from opposing players, sparking outrage among many fans. Some referees have also come under […]
Lisa Leslie says WNBA officials ‘got to do better’ after Alyssa Thomas shoved fist into Caitlin Clark’s throat
The fallout continues from Phoenix Mercury player Alyssa Thomas shoving her fist into Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark’s throat, and now one of the league’s greatest players, Lisa Leslie, is giving her two cents. Leslie was on CBS Sports’ “We Need To Talk” when the subject of officiating consistency came up following a statement made […]
Caitlin Clark scores 25, Sophie Cunningham’s late heroics lift Fever past Sun in Commissioner’s Cup
Caitlin Clark led the way with 25 points, including 15 from beyond the 3-point arc, as the Indiana Fever defeated the Connecticut Sun on Saturday night. She was also credited with five assists in the 85-75 win, as Indiana improved to 4-1 in Commissioner’s Cup action. The Sun made one final push late in the […]
Caitlin Clark held to just six points in Fever’s brutal blowout loss to Fire
The Indiana Fever dropped a second consecutive game Saturday night as the expansion Portland Fire cruised to a 100-84 victory. Caitlin Clark had six points in the loss. She made just one of her seven attempts shooting from the field during the cold shooting night. The 2024 WNBA rookie of the year managed to record […]
WNBA broadcaster pushes back against Caitlin Clark critics over turnovers
WNBA broadcaster Kate Scott came to the defense of Caitlin Clark critics over her high turnover rate as the Indiana Fever started the 2026 season averaging about five turnovers per game. Clark combined for 11 turnovers in her first two games of the season as she tried to find her footing following two injuries that […]
Caitlin Clark’s newest Fever teammate has dramatic history with superstar
The newest member of the Indiana Fever, Raven Johnson, who the team took with the 10th overall pick in the WNBA Draft on Monday, will join forces with Caitlin Clark after a tensely competitive moment between the two many years ago. In the 2023 NCAA women’s Final Four, Clark’s Iowa Hawkeyes met Johnson’s South Carolina […]
With Caitlin Clark out, Sabrina Ionescu wins WNBA 3-point contest
In Caitlin Clark’s absence from the WNBA All-Star game, Sabrina Ionescu won the 3-point contest on Friday night. Ionescu won the event for the second time in her career. The Liberty’s star guard, who also won the title in 2023 with a record performance, had a strong final round, scoring 30 points to beat defending […]
Eagles’ AJ Dillon explains why Caitlin Clark’s teammate, Sophie Cunningham, is his ‘new favorite player’
Like many sports fans these days, A.J. Dillon is locked into the WNBA, but not exactly because of Caitlin Clark. It is actually one of her teammates — Sophie Cunningham – who has the new Philadelphia Eagles running back glued to the television. In a recent interview with Fox News Digital, Dillon said he was […]