Caitlin Clark's revolutionary 2024 includes another honor.
WNBA star players are Selected as Time Athlete of the Year After a year where she helped change the sports world forever with a dominant season in both college basketball and the WNBA.
In the article, Clark talks about his rise to fame, his rivalry with Angel Reese, and dealing with the stories that clouded everything.
“We were able to attract a lot of people who had never even watched women's sports, let alone women's basketball, and turned them into fans,” Clark told the magazine.
The popularity of women's basketball is skyrocketing, with Clark leading the way last year with record viewership in the NCAA Tournament.
Clark led Iowa to its second consecutive national championship game in March, was selected as the No. 1 pick by the Indiana Fever a month later, helped turn the franchise back from missing the playoffs, and was named WNBA Rookie of the Year. Ta. .
The Clark-Reese rivalry has been at the forefront of many storylines since Reese's LSU team defeated Clark's Iowa team in the 2023 national championship game.
“I just don't understand that,” Clark said. “We're not best friends by any means, but we respect each other a lot. Yes, we've had some great fights. But when was the last time I protected her? And since when did she… Did you protect me?”
