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Caitlin Clark's WNBA Debut: A Rollercoaster Ride of Emotions

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From struggles to triumphs, Caitlin Clark's WNBA debut with the Indiana Fever was a whirlwind of emotions. Find out more about her journey and the excitement surrounding the 2024 season!

Caitlin Clark made headlines in her WNBA debut as the Indiana Fever faced the Connecticut Sun. Despite a slow start, Clark showcased her talent with a remarkable 20-point performance, captivating fans with her skills on the court. The Fever may have suffered a loss, but Clark's resilience and potential as a rookie star shone brightly.

As the WNBA season unfolds, all eyes are on Caitlin Clark and 2023's Rookie of the Year Aliyah Boston. Can these young talents lead the Indiana Fever to victory and revitalize the league's competitiveness? With star rookies and seasoned champions in the mix, the 2024 season promises an exciting display of basketball prowess.

In the midst of the WNBA buzz, discussions swirl around the Toronto franchise's name and the Golden State Valkyries' recent branding reveal. Fans eagerly anticipate the league's growth and the impact of a stellar rookie class on attendance numbers this season.

The recent WNBA season opener showcased budding stars, defending champions, and a growing fan base. With the Las Vegas Aces eyeing a historic three-peat and Caitlin Clark's debut making waves, the league's momentum continues to surge.

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Caitlin Clark's WNBA era gets off to slow start in Fever's loss (1 News)

The Indiana Fever guard struggled early on her debut before finishing with 20 points in defeat to Connecticut.

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Caitlin Clark's WNBA debut: Indiana Fever 71-92 Connecticut Sun ... (The Guardian)

Minute-by-minute report: The former Iowa star made her WNBA regular-season debut with a 20-point showing. Beau Dure was watching.

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Caitlin Clark first game results: Fever rookie star scores 20 points but ... (Yahoo Sports)

Clark and the Fever open the 2024 WNBA regular season against the Connecticut Sun.

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What to watch for as the WNBA season opens and interest spikes in ... (NPR)

Caitlin Clark has sold out arenas nationwide. But can she, alongside 2023's Rookie of the Year Aliyah Boston, turn around the league's worst team?

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Top 13 WNBA players to watch in 2024 (NBC New York)

From star rookies to champions and MVPs, here are 13 players who will shape the 2024 WNBA season.

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How to watch Caitlin Clark play in the 2024 WNBA season opener ... (CBS News)

Don't miss Caitlin Clark's WBNA debut as the Indiana Fever face the Connecticut Sun tonight.

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Has a WNBA team ever won 3 straight titles? Aces can make rare ... (NBC Southern California)

As the 2024 WNBA season gets underway, here's a look at the history the two-time reigning champion Las Vegas Aces are chasing.

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What Should the Toronto WNBA Franchise be Named? (RaptorsHQ)

With the announcement of the Golden State Valkyries on Tuesday, Toronto sports fans have one thing on their mind โ€” what moniker will the new Toronto team ...

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2024 WNBA Season: Will Stellar Rookie Class Revive Attendance? (Sportico.com)

The 2024 WNBA season has a chance to be the most attended in decades for a league that has yet to match the fan base from its first three seasons.

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Caitlin Clark struggles in WNBA debut as Connecticut Sun dominate ... (NBC News)

Smothering defense by the Connecticut Sun torpedoed the much anticipated pro basketball debut of Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark.

The WNBA season opener shows budding stars, defending champs ... (Connecticut Public Radio)

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Cassandra Nagley, who covers women's basketball for Yahoo Sports, about the WNBA season kickoff.

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WNBA season gets underway featuring Caitlin Clark's debut and ... (CBS News)

The WNBA tipped off its 28th season with the Las Vegas Aces seeking a three-peat, Caitlin Clark debuting and the league growing faster than ever.

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Golden State Valkyries WNBA team logo, branding unveiled for Bay ... (CBS News)

The San Francisco Bay Area's new WNBA team is called the Golden State Valkyries, a brand identity the team announced on Tuesday.

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Caitlin Clark's WNBA regular-season debut follows similar hype as ... (ESPN India)

Caitlin Clark will make her long-awaited WNBA regular-season debut for the Indiana Fever on Tuesday against the Connecticut Sun.

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Aces favorites to win 3rd WNBA title; A'ja Wilson leads MVP - ESPN (ESPN)

With Caitlin Clark's arrival with the Fever fueling WNBA betting, the Aces are even-money favorites to win their third straight title.

Connecticut goes all out for Caitlin Clark's WNBA debut (Connecticut Public Radio)

Clark, the NCAA's all-time leading scorer, starts her pro career in Connecticut as the Indiana Fever take on the Connecticut Sun in Uncasville.

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Basketball: College superstar Caitlin Clark encounters WNBA reality ... (Newshub)

Connecticut Sun have dimmed the spotlight on Caitlin Clark in her WNBA debut, as All-Star DeWanna Bonner put up 20 points at home to beat Indiana Fever ...

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Caitlin Clark scores 20 points and commits 10 turnovers in her first ... (CNN)

No. 1 overall WNBA draft pick Caitlin Clark had mixed success in her regular season debut Tuesday night, scoring 20 points but committing 10 turnovers as ...

Caitlin Clark's Disappointing WNBA Debut Won't Halt Women's ... (TIME)

Before her ballyhooed WNBA debut on Tuesday night at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., Indiana Fever guard and No. 1 2024 draft pick Caitlin Clark ...

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Has a WNBA team ever won 3 straight titles? Aces can make rare ... (NBC New York)

As the 2024 WNBA season gets underway, here's a look at the history the two-time reigning champion Las Vegas Aces are chasing.

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Caitlin Clark's debut and takeaways from WNBA's opening night ... (ESPN Australia)

From Caitlin's Clark's WNBA debut to Las Vegas opening up its title defense, here's what we learned as the 2024 season tipped.

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Caitlin Clark just made her WNBA debut. Here's how she and her ... (CBS News)

Caitlin Clark struggled early in her WNBA debutโ€‹ before finishing with 20 points and 10 turnovers as the Indiana Fever fell to the Connecticut Sun 92-71.

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Seven from Stanford in WNBA (Stanford Athletics)

The WNBA's 28th season tips off tonight and seven players drafted out of Stanford are on the opening-day rosters of the league's 12 franchises.

Caitlin Clark plays her first regular season game in the WNBA (NPR)

The WNBA season tipped off Tuesday night, and the marquee game was in Connecticut as the Sun took on the Indiana Fever and their new star: Caitlin Clark.

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For Caitlin Clark, an ugly stat sheet, a blowout loss and a WNBA ... (The Washington Post)

Caitlin Clark's WNBA debut was a tonic to the billowing anticipation, filled with some un-Caitlin like moments.

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Inside the WNBA's boom, from Dena Head to Caitlin Clark - ESPN (ESPN)

From ticket sales to merchandise to sponsorships, the 2024 WNBA season begins with unprecedented hype.

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Welcome to the WNBA: Caitlin Clark's regular-season debut is ... (Yahoo Sports)

Clark set the Indiana Fever's franchise record for turnovers (10), shot 5-of-15 from the floor and struggled with the Connecticut Sun's physical defense.

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Caitlin Clark's WNBA debut dwarfs betting on last year's clinching ... (The Washington Post)

LAS VEGAS โ€” Caitlin Clark's much-anticipated WNBA debut produced record betting, far larger than the amount of money wagered on last year's clinching game ...

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Caitlin Clark's Debut Gives WNBA Best Season Opener in 23 Years (Sportico.com)

All eyes were on Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever as the WNBA's nationally televised opener held its own against crucial NBA, NHL playoff games.

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Caitlin Clark's WNBA regular-season debut with Indiana Fever gets ... (USA TODAY)

The season-opening game between the Indiana Fever and Connecticut Sun, Caitlin Clark's pro debut, was the most watched WNBA game in almost 23 years.

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Indiana Fever at Connecticut Sun Most-Watched WNBA Game on ... (ESPN Press Room)

Indiana at Connecticut delivers 2.1 million viewers across ESPN2, ESPN+, Disney+. Game peaked at 2.3 million viewers. ESPN's presentation of the 2024 WNBA ...

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2.1 Million Watched Caitlin Clark's WNBA Debutโ€”League's Most ... (Forbes)

Former Iowa star Caitlin Clark had a rocky start to her WNBA career, but she still drew the largest audience for the WNBA in more than two decades.

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Caitlin Clark's debut draws largest WNBA audience in two decades ... (CNN)

The Caitlin Clark era in the WNBA kicked off in a big way Tuesday night. The season opener between the Indiana Fever and Connecticut Sun drew an average of ...

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Caitlin Clark's pro debut is most-watched WNBA game in ESPN ... (NBC News)

More than 2 million people tuned in to see Caitlin Clark's WNBA debut Tuesday, making it the most-watched game in the league's history across the ESPN ...

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Caitlin Clark's Fever debut most-watched WNBA game since 2001 ... (ESPN)

Caitlin Clark's debut for the Fever was the most-watched WNBA game since 2001 and the most-watched ever on ESPN, drawing 2.1 million viewers across all ...

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