Edition No. 8 · Sun 28 Jun 2026 · Story 10 of 12

Caitlin Clark, the WNBA, and the league's future

The Athletic

Clark is having a career-best season at 21 points per game, but an officiating fight over her safety now sits on commissioner Cathy Engelbert's desk.

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