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FOX Sports' Tim Brando rips Caitlin Clark Olympics snub: 'One of the dumbest business decisions ever made'

FOX Sports broadcaster Tim Brando said Monday he was, like many basketball fans, stunned Caitlin Clark was left off of the Olympic roster for the 2024 Paris Games. Clark didn’t make the cut for the 12-player team poised to bring home another gold medal despite her popularity and how interest in the Indiana Fever rookie has helped elevate WNBA TV …

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

The way WNBA veterans have been competing against the league’s No. 1 overall pick, Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark, has been at the top of sports debate since her rookie season began last month. The hot-button topic has trickled into other sports leagues, including those in the NBA who have been watching Clark’s stardom form as a professional after her …

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

The USA Basketball staff knew what kind of backlash they would get if they had not included Caitlin Clark on the Olympic roster. Well, they made the decision to leave the No. 1 overall pick off, and the noise has been loud. Clark herself said that “they woke a monster,” and it remains a debate on whether she was snubbed …

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Ex-Iowa coach Lisa Bluder ‘would love to have seen’ Caitlin Clark at Olympics: ‘The hardest team to make’

Former Iowa women’s basketball coach Lisa Bluder was among the many who were disappointed to learn that Caitlin Clark will not be headed to Paris next month with USA Basketball’s national team. But her concern isn’t for the women’s team in the Olympics this year but rather what Clark’s absence will mean for the team competing in Los Angeles in …

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Caitlin Clark's professionalism impresses sports world after Olympics snub: 'Take a lesson'

Caitlin Clark may have been snubbed from the U.S. Olympic national women’s basketball team roster, but she took the high road when asked about it on Sunday. Clark said it was just added motivation to make the team in 2028 when the Summer Games head to Los Angeles. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Caitlin Clark, #22 of …

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Caitlin Clark tops list of alternates for women's Olympic basketball team: report

Caitlin Clark was not selected as one of the first 12 players to make the U.S. Olympic women’s national basketball team, but there still appears to be a chance she could be representing the Stars and Stripes in Paris. The Athletic’s Shams Charania said Monday on FanDuel TV’s “Run It Back” that the Indiana Fever rookie is on top of …

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Caitlin Clark says she 'admires' Dan Hurley, 'cool' he's staying at UConn

UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever struggled in their return to Connecticut, falling to the Sun, 89-72. Indiana opened the season with a 21-point loss in Connecticut and later fell to the Sun in Indiana, 88-84, which makes them 0-3 this season against one of the WNBA’s best teams. Clark wasn’t able to replicate her production from …

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NFL MVP on Caitlin Clark: 'Why are we acting as if she’s America’s sweetheart' in WNBA?

Cam Newton, a one-time NFL MVP with the Carolina Panthers, downplayed the Caitlin Clark-Chennedy Carter saga in the latest episode of his podcast on Friday. Carter’s hard foul on Clark last weekend in the Chicago Sky’s matchup with the Indiana Fever was the talk of the sports world for the entire week – even before the rookie sharpshooter was reportedly …

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Caitlin Clark races into WNBA record books after performance vs Mystics

Caitlin Clark’s performance in the Indiana Fever’s close win against the Washington Mystics was history-making, and after the game she etched her name even further into the WNBA record books. The Fever rookie sat at 202 points, 76 assists and 64 rebounds in just 12 games. She became the fastest WNBA player to reach at least 200 points and 50 …

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Caitlin Clark vows to use Olympics snub as motivation to make 2028 team

Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark took being snubbed from the U.S. Olympic national women’s basketball team roster in stride on Sunday. She spoke to reporters at practice and made her first remarks about not being on the 2024 team. She said being left off the roster just adds to the motivation to compete to make it in 2028. CLICK HERE …

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