Caitlin Clark Dominates: WNBA Commissioner Calls Her America’s Most Popular Athlete…….
Caitlin Clark Dominates: WNBA Commissioner Calls Her America’s Most Popular Athlete…….
– WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert praises Caitlin Clark as “the most popular athlete in America.”
– Engelbert highlights Clark’s role in attracting “tens of millions of new viewers” to the WNBA.
– Clark, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft and last season’s Rookie of the Year, has significantly boosted the league’s popularity.
– Engelbert emphasizes the need to balance promoting Clark with other league stars like A’ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart.
– The Indiana Fever will have a record 41 of their 44 games broadcast nationally this season.
– The Fever’s 2025 season opener is scheduled against the Chicago Sky on Saturday at 3 p.m. ET on ESPN.
