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- NBA commissioner Adam Silver stressed the importance of protecting the integrity of NBA competition for fans, teams, and all associated with the sport when announcing the ban.
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Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark's Eventful WNBA Draft Week
- Caitlin Clark, the NCAA Division I all-time leading scorer, had a whirlwind week before the WNBA Draft, signaling just the beginning of her promising career.
- From the national championship to "SNL" to the Empire State Building and the draft, Clark is celebrated as one of the most sought-after and scrutinized rookies in the WNBA.
- After a series of events within eight days, including appearances on "Saturday Night Live", meetings, and honors, Clark looks forward to starting her professional career with the Indiana Fever.
- With a 190 percent increase in ticket prices and a massive fan response upon her arrival at the Fever, Clark and the team have high hopes for a successful season and a return to the playoffs.
Geno Auriemma says one-and-done rule could 'ruin' women's college basketball - ESPN
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Caitlin Clark is worth millions. Why will she only make $76,535 in the WNBA?: Caitlin Clark and other WNBA rookies will make little in base salary ...
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WNBA’s Aces, Storm, Sparks, Sky, Mercury, Sun add new jersey design for 2024 season
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Women’s basketball transfer portal rankings: Where will Raegan Beers and Kiki Iriafen go?
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Caitlin Clark nearing endorsement deal with Nike: Sources: The No. 1 pick in Monday's WNBA Draft is expected to receive a signature shoe as well.
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Warriors' Chris Paul Says He Won't Retire, Will Return for 20th NBA Season: Chris Paul doesn't plan to let his NBA career end with the Golden State Warriors' ...
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- Chris Paul is ready for another playoffs run with the Golden State Warriors, relying on his skills and experience to lead his team to success.
- Paul is regarded as a mercenary, playing a unique role in the NBA by supporting teams in challenging situations to transform them into competitive units.
- His outstanding basketball IQ, defensive abilities, and relentless effort have made Paul one of the best players in the league, consistently delivering positive results.
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Aces star A'ja Wilson accused of being jealous of Caitlin Clark after X post: The news of new Fever rookie Caitlin Clark reportedly nearing an eight-figure shoe ...
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Caitlin Clark gets into awkward exchange with WNBA reporter reaction ensues: This interaction between a reporter covering Clarks first WNBA press conference was ...
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Angel Reese Had Classy Message About College Rivals After WNBA Draft: The newest member of the Chicago Sky showed appreciation for her old foes after the WNBA ...
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Biden Weighs in on Caitlin Clark Salary Debate After WNBA Draft: President Biden’s remarks on the issue came shortly after Caitlin Clark, the University of Iowa ...
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Caitlin Clark is 'sole reason' for women's basketball viewership growth, Dawn Staley says
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Chicago Sky ticket sales soar after WNBA draft: ‘These women are worth the money’
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- Despite some struggles, the Lakers prevailed against the Pelicans with a 110-106 win, securing the 7th seed in the West.
- Facing injuries and fatigue, the Lakers fought hard to clinch a playoff spot, displaying resilience and determination.
- Players are geared up for the upcoming challenge against the Nuggets, who have posed difficulties for the Lakers in the past, yet hope for a victory remains.
NBA Considering Making NBA Cup Advancement The Primary Postseason Tiebreaker
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Klay Thompson 0-for-10, including six 3s. Wow: In a rematch of a first-round series that went seven games last year, Sacramento gets some revenge.
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Caitlin Clark addresses creepy question from reporter at WNBA Fever introduction: Please start being normal about Caitlin Clark
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Caitlin Clark has captivated America, but is she good enough to make the USA Olympic team?
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New Fever star Caitlin Clark has excelled despite unprecedented pressure. Here comes more.
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Caitlin Clark will make US$76,535 from her WNBA salary this year. The top NBA draft pick will earn US$10.5 million
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Angel Reese's Contract Details After Sky Pick LSU Star No. 7 in 2024 WNBA Draft: Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese's rookie contract details have dropped ...
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Biden Calls Out Sports Pay Gap Amid Caitlin Clark Salary Debate: President Joe Biden stepped into the conversation around WNBA first draft pick Caitlin Clark’s ...
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Wait, Caitlin Clark Is Only Getting Paid $76,000?: College basketball’s leading scorer became the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft on Monday night ...
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Caitlin Clark's pay inequity takes center stage: After the Indiana Fever drafted her No. 1 overall Monday night in the WNBA Draft, Caitlin Clark drew attention ...
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Angel Reese Asks Fans to Help Choose a Chicago-Themed Nickname for Start of WNBA Career
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Paid articlePaid Caitlin Clark Loved Pat McAfee’s Perfect Gift Welcoming Her to Indianapolis: McAfee provided Clark with a very on-brand gift to welcome her to the city.
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Joe Biden Calls Out Caitlin Clark’s Lowball WNBA Salary: The president didn’t mention Clark by name, but his statement comes after it was revealed that the ...
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Caitlin Clark’s WNBA salary is so low, even your teacher makes more: The NBA's lowest-paid players make more than the WNBA's highest earners – and ...
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WNBA Draft grades: Fever earn A for picking Clark, Sky receive C+ even with Angel Reese
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Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese hope to carry over college momentum to the WNBA: Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and a deep WNBA draft class hope the momentum they ...
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For the Kings, this was a beatdown of the Warriors they’ve waited a year to give
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LeBron James Opens Up About the One NBA Award He Hasn’t Won: The King says it stings to have never won Defensive Player of the Year.
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Caitlin Clark: Iowa basketball shows 'exactly what women's sports can be in our country'
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Edwardsville's Kate Martin picked in WNBA draft days after appearing on SNL stage
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Caitlin Clark’s Shockingly Low WNBA Base Salary Is Revealed: A celebratory moment for the star player has now been punctuated by the proclamation of a pitiful ...
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Reporter apologizes after awkward incident with Caitlin Clark in official presentation
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Caitlin Clark addresses critics: 'I don't really care what other people say': WNBA's No. 1 overall draft pick tells ESPN's Pat McAfee, "I feel like I'm so fiery ...
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‘Magnolia’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey: Listen to this episode from The Rewatchables on Spotify. It’s raining frogs in the studio as Bill ...
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Sources: Rockets GM Rafael Stone extended on multiyear deal - ESPN: Houston Rockets general manager Rafael Stone signed a multiyear contract extension earlier ...
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Caitlin Clark is already the face of the WNBA. But she’s not the savior: Caitlin Clark will do great things for the WNBA, but she is merely the leader of all the ...
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It's not just a patch: NBA selling out its LGBTQ referees with puzzling sponsorship deal
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‘Can’t be right’: Why sport world is furious: Is that all she’ll get?
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Caitlin Clark's hectic 2024 WNBA Draft schedule: I was just chugging soda and coffee all night trying to stay
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Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes lands on cover for Time 100 most influential people of 2024
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Serena Williams open to owning WNBA team, calls women’s sport “overly safe bet”: Williams spoke on the rise of women’s sport in an exclusive interview with CNN.
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Reporter labeled as 'pervert' after awkward press conference exchange with Caitlin Clark
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Tatum, Jokic, LeBron: The NBA Playoffs Will Be a Blast: Electric stars, compelling narratives, smart new rules: As the NBA playoffs get underway ...
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Caitlin Clark vs. Diana Taurasi, Finals rematch among 10 best WNBA games to watch in 2024
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Want to see Caitlin Clark play in Seattle? Why you shouldn’t wait: Caitlin Clark is making two trips to Climate Pledge Arena this summer, but if you want to see ...
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Matt Barnes calls out haters for being ‘fake mad’ on the internet about WNBA players’ salaries
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Are Nelly Korda and LPGA Tour ready for their closeup?: Women's sports are getting unprecented fan and media attention, and the LPGA has a big opporunity ...
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Who Is WNBA Star Cameron Brink's Boyfriend? All About Ben Felter: Cameron Brink was selected second in April 15's WNBA draft by the LA Sparks ...
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WNBA Salaries Can Change, But Not Overnight...And Not Without Your Help: After Caitlin Clark's rookie salary caused an uproar online, a WNBA player and coach ...
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Caitlin Clark effect: Washington Mystics, Las Vegas Aces move to bigger venues for Fever games
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Whoopi Goldberg To ESPN: “Sweeten That Deal” With Caitlin Clark & The WNBA; Indy Reporter Apologizes For Creepy Quip
deadline.com/2024/04/whoopi-goldberg-caitlin-clark-1235889224/
'The View' Cohosts Slam Caitlin Clark and WNBA Salaries: 'Times Have Changed': Sunny Hostin had a lot to say on pay inequality.
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Podcast: What to expect from Caitlin Clark in the WNBA: Indianapolis Star reporter (and University of Iowa alum) Chloe Peterson joins the Hawk Off The Press ...
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NBA pro Jontay Porter banned for life for betting fraud: NBA Commissioner Silver is merciless: Basketball professional Porter is banned for life ...
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Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese are OVERPAID at $75k-a-year and critics are trying to turn them into...
dailymail.co.uk/sport/nba/article-13320347/Caitlin-Clark-Angel-Reese-OVERPAID-Megan-Rapinoe-Jason-Whitlock.html
‘Cleat Cute’ Novel In The Works As Series From Sue Bird & Megan Rapinoe’s A Touch More & Future Shack Entertainment
deadline.com/2024/04/wnba-sue-bird-megan-rapinoe-cleat-cute-1235887807/
Quick Glance: Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe to Adapt 'Cleat Cute' into TV Series
- The LGBTQ romance novel 'Cleat Cute' is being adapted into a TV series.
- The rights to adapt the book by Meryl Wilsner have been acquired by Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe’s production company, A Touch More, and TV studio Future Shack Entertainment.
- 'Cleat Cute' marks the first scripted series project for A Touch More, aiming to produce both scripted and unscripted content.
- Future Shack is currently filming 'Good Cop/Bad Cop', led by Leighton Meester, and 'Murder in a Small Town', starring Rossif Sutherland and Kristin Kreuk, for the 2024-2025 season on Fox.
Caitlin Clark hailed as savior in hero's welcome to Indianapolis: Caitlin Clark received a hero's welcome to Gainbridge Coliseum on Wednesday (April 17) morning ...
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The WNBA Draft Was the Biggest Beauty Spectacle of the Year So Far: See the best hair and makeup looks from the 2024 WNBA Draft, including Angel Reese ...
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