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Reactions to the news that Caitlin Clark, the WNBA’s No. 1 draft pick and the NCAA’s all-time scoring leader, likely won’t be on the U.S. team for the Paris Olympics, is drawing mostly outrage from fans and pundits.
The popular Indiana Fever rookie apparently won’t be on the team, according to multiple reports. She has an outside shot if anyone gets hurt between now and the start of the games.
Some contrarians pointed out at the time of the games that Clark will have played consecutive college and professional seasons and could rest. But most lamented that the WNBA’s main attraction isn’t mandatory TV at games.
Some of the reactions:
