When University of Iowa point guard Caitlin Clark was being recruited by colleges in 2020, her “dream school” was the University of Connecticut, where coach Geno Auriemma is a living legend. Auriemma wasn’t interested. History played out differently. And now, thanks to a 21-point performance plus a fortuitous call in the final seconds, Clark and […]
ESPN host and UConn homer Molly Qerim took flak on social media and received a reality check from Stephen A. Smith on Thursday after she took a shot at Iowa point guard Caitlin Clark. Qerim kept it classy, but she opined that Clark would not be the record-breaking superstar she is had Huskies forward Paige […]
Women’s basketball has always taken a back seat to men’s hoops, which is especially true when you look at the NBA’s television ratings compared with those of the WNBA. As a general rule, women’s games in the NCAA Tournament are also less popular than the men’s. That has not been the case this season, and […]
Newlyweds with a modest social media following have gone viral thanks to the wife’s striking resemblance to a basketball superstar. With the help of husband Jeremy Schecter, a young brunette named Orly Mintz caused quite a stir at the Elite Eight of the NCAA women’s basketball tournament on Monday night in Albany, New York, where […]
When it comes to joking about skin color, basketball culture seems to have its own set of rules. Or at least it once did. Nowadays, of course, race-mongers have turned skin color into the ultimate grift, calling out racism where it does not exist and demanding slavery reparations for an injury no living person has […]
Iowa star point guard Caitlin Clark never received a scholarship offer from her preferred school, which she now has a chance to knock out of the NCAA Tournament Friday and punch her ticket to another national title appearance. Clark has said that before she became one of the greatest female talents to step on a […]
LSU Tigers women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey told Iowa basketball sensation Caitlin Clark she is glad she is graduating after the Hawkeyes knocked her team out of the NCAA tournament on Monday. Mulkey did so with class and admitted that her team’s attempts to defend against Clark were fruitless. While LSU defeated Iowa last year […]
Increasingly recognized as one of the greatest players in college basketball, and expected to be first pick in the WNBA draft, Caitlin Clark is being offered a new challenge. The 6-foot, 22-year-old Iowa guard, before whom NCAA records tremble, is being offered $5 million to play 10 games against ex-NBA men in the Big3 league, […]
BATON ROUGE, La. — LSU’s dome-roofed basketball stadium, the Pete Maravich Assembly Center, is named for a supremely crafty, skilled and mesmerizing player who has been known since 1970 for scoring more career points than any man or woman in NCAA history. That could change within days. Those who played with, followed or knew the […]
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Caitlin Clark broke the NCAA women’s career scoring record, making a 3-pointer from about 35 feet in the first quarter for No. 4 Iowa against Michigan on Thursday night. Clark went into the game needing eight points to pass Kelsey Plum’s total of 3,527. She wasted no time, making her first three […]
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