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Pat McAfee is apologizing for referring to WNBA superstar Caitlin Clark as a "white bitch" during a segment on his ESPN show. McAfee appeared on his ESPN show arguing that Indiana Fever star Clark is the singular reason behind the WBNA's surge in popularity and addressing claims that her race is what sets her apart. McAfee went onto say, "I would like the media people that continue to say, 'This rookie class, this rookie class.' Nah, just call it for what it is. There is one white bit*h for the Indiana team who is a superstar."

Fever GM Defends Caitlin Clark by Calling on WNBA to Clean Up ‘Targeting Actions’

Fever GM Defends Caitlin Clark by Calling on , WNBA to Clean Up ‘Targeting Actions’. During the Fever's recent 71-70 victory over the Chicago Sky, . During the Fever's recent 71-70 victory over the Chicago Sky, . Chennedy Carter unnecessarily hip-checked Clark while her back was turned, knocking her to the ground. Carter's teammate, Angel Reese, was seen applauding Carter after the foul. When reporters asked Carter about the foul after the game, she said, "I ain't answering no Caitlin Clark questions.". When reporters asked Carter about the foul after the game, she said, "I ain't answering no Caitlin Clark questions.". The following day, the foul was upgraded by the league to a Flagrant 1. The following day, the foul was upgraded by the league to a Flagrant 1. A Flagrant 1 is defined as "unnecessary and/or excessive contact committed by a player against an opponent.". Fever general manager Lin Dunn took to X to stand up for Clark, who has noticeably taken a beating from her peers. . 'There's a difference between tough defense and unnecessary — targeting actions!', Lin Dunn, Fever general manager, via X. It needs to stop! The league needs to "cleanup" the crap. That's NOT who this league is!!, Lin Dunn, Fever general manager, via X. Clark said that the fouling "is what it is.". I think at this point I know I’m going to take a couple of hard shots a game and that’s what it is, Caitlin Clark, via statement. So I’m just trying to stay in the game and focus on my team and focus on what’s important, Caitlin Clark, via statement. So I’m just trying to stay in the game and focus on my team and focus on what’s important, Caitlin Clark, via statement

Caitlin Clark Makes WNBA History as Fever Loses to Sparks

Caitlin Clark Makes WNBA History , as Fever Loses to Sparks. The Indiana Fever lost 88-82 to the Los Angeles Sparks on May 28, CNN reports. The Indiana Fever lost 88-82 to the Los Angeles Sparks on May 28, CNN reports. But rookie Caitlin Clark still managed to put on a show. Clark finished the game "with 30 points, five rebounds, six assists, three steals and three blocks," CNN reports. . Clark finished the game "with 30 points, five rebounds, six assists, three steals and three blocks," CNN reports. . The accomplishment makes her the first rookie to ever record such a stat line in the WNBA. There's only been three other WNBA players overall who've achieved similar stats. . The No. 1 overall pick currently sits as the fastest WNBA rookie to have reached 100 points and 50 assists. After losing to the Sparks, Clark told reporters, "Honestly, I think I just played with an aggressive mindset.". I think that was the biggest thing, just to play downhill the best I could, Caitlin Clark, via statement. I would have liked to have made a couple more threes … but I thought we did some good things and then we just kinda shoot ourselves in the foot, Caitlin Clark, via statement. Even though the Fever has only won one out of eight games so far, Clark continues to draw huge crowds. Over 16,000 people showed up to watch the Fever play the Sparks, including the Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton

Connecticut Sun Pressures Caitlin Clark in WNBA Debut and Defeats Indiana Fever

Connecticut Sun Pressures Caitlin Clark , in WNBA Debut and Defeats Indiana Fever. The Sun's home opener on May 14 was sold out for the first time since 2003 as fans gathered to watch Clark in her WNBA debut. But the Sun was ready for college basketball's all-time leading scorer, pressuring her at every move in an attempt to throw her off her game, NBC News reports. . But the Sun was ready for college basketball's all-time leading scorer, pressuring her at every move in an attempt to throw her off her game, NBC News reports. . DiJonai Carrington stuck to Clark like glue, which noticeably frustrated and flustered the 2024 No. 1 draft pick. . Fever coach Christie Sides said that the Sun "had a game plan against her, and it's just going to take some time for her to figure that speed and quickness and physicality out." . Fever coach Christie Sides said that the Sun "had a game plan against her, and it's just going to take some time for her to figure that speed and quickness and physicality out." . We try to rep it and mimic that at our practices with our practice guys as much as we could. But it's just not the same, Christie Sides, Fever coach, via statement. Although Clark was scrambling to find her rhythm, which also led to 10 turnovers, . she still finished the game with 20 points, the most in any WNBA debut. . she still finished the game with 20 points, the most in any WNBA debut. . She also had three assists and two steals. . She also had three assists and two steals. . Also scoring 20 points for the night was DeWanna Bonner, which landed her at "No. 5 on the WNBA's all-time scoring list," NBC News reports. . Also scoring 20 points for the night was DeWanna Bonner, which landed her at "No. 5 on the WNBA's all-time scoring list," NBC News reports. . The Sun walked away with a 92-71 victory. While Clark knows that the experience will provide her "a lot of things to learn from," her coach, teammates and fans have faith that she'll quickly adjust to her new environment. The Fever's home opener will take place May 16 against the New York Liberty at 7 p.m. ET. The Fever's home opener will take place May 16 against the New York Liberty at 7 p.m. ET

Connecticut Sun Sells Out First Opener in Decades Amid Caitlin Clark Debut

Connecticut Sun Sells Out First Opener in Decades , Amid Caitlin Clark Debut. Clark's WNBA regular-season debut against the Sun will take place in Connecticut on May 14. Clark's WNBA regular-season debut against the Sun will take place in Connecticut on May 14. It was revealed on May 13 that the matchup has been sold out. . It was revealed on May 13 that the matchup has been sold out. . The Sun hasn't sold out a home opener since 2003, ESPN reports. . Sold-out games aren't anything new for 22-year-old Clark. Sold-out games aren't anything new for 22-year-old Clark. The former University of Iowa star routinely enjoyed packed NCAA stadiums and has been drawing record-breaking attendance for WNBA pre-season games. The former University of Iowa star routinely enjoyed packed NCAA stadiums and has been drawing record-breaking attendance for WNBA pre-season games. For me, this is the best part of it. You've got to go out and compete every single night, and if one night is not good for us, you have an opportunity to come back a couple days later and respond, Caitlin Clark, via ESPN. Some WNBA opponents have been moving games to bigger venues to cater to the "Caitlin Clark Effect." . Despite not making it to the playoffs since 2016, the Fever, which drafted Clark as the No. 1 overall pick, . will have 36 of its 40 regular-season games nationally televised. . The March 14 game will tip off at 7:30 p.m. ET. The March 14 game will tip off at 7:30 p.m. ET