The first regular season of the Caitlin Clark era is officially over after the Indiana Fever lost to the Washington Mystics 92-91 in the finale Thursday. Indiana now turns its attention to the playoffs for the first time in eight years. Clark’s arrival supercharged the Fever in just one year. Now, the team is preparing for a playoff series as …
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Caitlin Clark can break more records and commit a technical foul without a suspension in regular-season finale
Caitlin Clark has one more game to leave her mark on history and maybe even one of her opponents. In the Indiana Fever’s last regular-season game against the Washington Mystics Thursday, Clark can break three more records. With four more 3-pointers, she will tie the single-season franchise record set by Tamika Catchings in 2006. With five more, she’ll own the …
Read More »Caitlin Clark's first season finale is most-attended WNBA game of all time, capping off historic season
The Washington Mystics used their scheduled season finale against the Indiana Fever to pull off a stunt that yielded record attendance, despite being one of the worst teams in the league this year. With Caitlin Clark and the Fever finishing the season in Washington D.C. on Thursday, the Mystics made the advantageous marketing decision of moving the game to a …
Read More »WNBA awards Portland expansion team amid popularity surge
The WNBA continues to expand following a season of unparalleled growth, with the league announcing on Wednesday that a third expansion team has been granted to Portland, Oregon. The expansion team brings women’s basketball back to Portland after a previous franchise founded in 2000, the Fire, folded after just three seasons. A basketball sits near the WNBA logo during a …
Read More »Angel Reese loses landmark WNBA record to A'ja Wilson after season-ending injury
Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese is no longer the WNBA record holder for most rebounds in a single season. The 22-year-old Reese broke the record when she recorded her 418th in a 79-74 defeat against the Minnesota Lynx on Sept. 1. She held it at the time she announced her rookie season would end due to injury on Sept. 7, …
Read More »Caitlin Clark's boyfriend set to change jobs – how does she feel about it?
Caitlin Clark’s boyfriend Connor McCaffery was hired to a new job as an assistant men’s basketball coach at Butler University, the program announced Tuesday. “Following a high-level playing career, Connor has had the opportunity to both contribute and learn alongside one of the best staffs in the NBA,” Butler head coach Thad Matta said in a statement. “Those experiences will …
Read More »Ex-WNBA player dishes on 'scary part' of Caitlin Clark's rookie season
Caitlin Clark will finish up the first regular season of her WNBA career on Thursday, when the Indiana Fever takes on the Washington Mystics. Clark is the clear-cut favorite to win the WNBA Rookie of the Year Award as she has put together a phenomenal season, breaking multiple rookie records and recording two triple-doubles. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE …
Read More »WNBA legend Sheryl Swoopes doesn’t think Caitlin Clark’s record rookie season is ‘dominating’
WNBA icon Sheryl Swoopes has rubbed Caitlin Clark fans the wrong way once again after her latest comments on the Indiana Fever star rookie. Making an appearance on the “Gil’s Arena” podcast, Swoopes was in a discussion about whether Clark is dominating right now in the WNBA. “If we had a number, if we would’ve said, when we’re talking about …
Read More »Caitlin Clark's Fever teammates prevent star rookie from possibly picking up consequential technical foul
Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark may owe her teammates a nice gift or dinner after they appeared to prevent her from getting a crucial technical foul on Sunday against the Dallas Wings. A video posted on social media showed Clark walking back up the floor after a turnover. She looked up at the replay and then immediately started to mouth …
Read More »Caitlin Clark slams refs for foul pushing her to brink of suspension; coach says she 'needs to move on'
Before breaking the WNBA’s single-season assist record Friday night, Caitlin Clark was called for her sixth technical foul of the year. It came in the opening minutes when she knocked Las Vegas guard Tiffany Hayes to the hardwood while defending. When Clark heard the whistle, she slammed her hands on one of the basket supports, which made it a technical …
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