The Caitlin Rules

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Caitlin Clark is bringing much-needed eyeballs to the WNBA after its long history of being an afterthought in the sports landscape. And WNBA players cannot stand it.

Clark has been the target of sustained media criticism from WNBA players even before she was drafted as jealousy over her high profile took root around the league. This attitude came to a head in Clark’s Indiana Fever’s second win, in which Chicago Sky bench player Chennedy Carter body-checked Clark while the ball was out of play.

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