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Caitlin Clark walked into her new home arena with No. 22 shirts and jerseys peppered from floor to ceiling. A late-arriving but louder-than-usual crowd roared during her first official introduction to Fever fans on Thursday night.

It won’t be hard to find Caitlin Clark on your television this spring and summer as her Indiana Fever bounces around America.

Gregg Doyel, a longtime voice at the newspaper, will not be allowed to cover the Indiana Fever, which drafted Caitlin Clark last month, the Star confirmed Tuesday. The newspaper’s decision followed an awkward moment at Clark’s introductory news conference last month in which Doyel made a heart gesture with his hands, mimicking something Clark has done with her family, and told her he was happy she was in Indianapolis.

Longtime ISU head coach Bill Fennelly brought Stephanie Soares back as a graduate assistant, which allowed her to delve into coaching while also practicing with the team and rehabbing her knee. The fourth pick in the 2023 WNBA Draft by Washington, which traded her rights to Dallas for two draft picks, Soares, 24, signed with the Wings in February and recently started training camp with them.

Former Hawkeye star scored 21 points as Indiana Fever fell at Dallas in preseason opener, Clark’s first game as a professional basketball player

Just a few minutes into the Indiana Fever's media day, general manager Lin Dunn was asked to compare Caitlin Clark to a pair of Birds — Sue, who Dunn drafted No. 1 overall in 2002, and Larry, who turned the NBA's Boston Celtics into an instant contender in 1979.

WNBA teams have started making moves to capitalize on the popularity of Caitlin Clark. The Las Vegas Aces and Washington Mystics have moved their games against the Fever to bigger arenas. The numbers Clark generated in college indicates it's a smart move.

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark crashed the NBA's playoff party Friday night — and drew a standing ovation from her new home fans. Twice.

Former Iowa star Caitlin Clark is seemingly making news daily since moving on to the WNBA’s Indiana Fever.

Caitlin Clark appears to be on the cusp of setting another record. The most prolific scorer in NCAA Division I history and the

Indianapolis Star reporter (and University of Iowa alum) Chloe Peterson joins the Hawk Off The Press podcast this week to discuss Caitlin Clark’s fit with the Indiana Fever and expectations for her rookie season in the WNBA.

Caitlin Clark has the opportunity to reinvigorate the Indiana Fever, a WNBA franchise that has struggled since Tamika Catchings’ retirement in 2016.

As expected, Caitlin Clark was the Indiana Fever’s selection as the No. 1 pick in the WNBA Draft on Monday at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in Brooklyn, N.Y.

Rebecca Lobo anticipates Caitlin Clark will “seamlessly” transition to the WNBA. But before that, Lobo is looking forward to a “spectacular” environment at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday.

Caitlin Clark made her decision to turn pro in April earlier this week, then joined her Hawkeye teammates in scorching Minnesota, 108-60. Now comes a Sunday regular-season finale with No. 2 Ohio State on Iowa’s Senior Day.