Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark (22) gives a thumbs up to Los Angeles Sparks's Kelsey Plum (10) after she travels with the ball Saturday, July 19, 2025, during the WNBA All-Star Game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. / Grace Smith/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

The rivalry between Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark and Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese has helped the WNBA reach the popularity it has today. Some even compared them to Magic Johnson and Larry Bird, who brought their college competition from the college ranks to the pros and revolutionized the NBA.

In an era when top women’s players balance professional commitments, name-image-likeness (NIL) ventures and philanthropic ties to their alma maters, this gesture encapsulates Clark’s dual role as a Fever star and Iowa icon.

This article was originally published on www.si.com as Colts Captain Pays Tribute to Caitlin Clark During His Arrival to Training Camp. The Colts begin training camp in Westfield, Ind. today, and for linebacker and team captain Zaire Franklin, it is an opportunity to show his fellow Indianapolis star athlete Caitlin Clark some love.

After Kelsey Plum posted a recap photo from the weekend with the Nike logo visible in the background, Clark jumped into the comme

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Iowa Hawkeyes legend and Indiana Fever superstar Caitlin Clark has fired back at Kelsey Plum after WNBA All-Star Weekend. The All-Stars wore t-shirts that said "Pay Us What You Owe Us" before the WNBA All-Star Game. In an interview after the game, Plum was asked about the All-Stars wearing the shirts.

Caitlin Clark's representatives were accused of being responsible for "one of the biggest fumbles" and not making the most of her global appeal amid debate over the pay gap between the men's and women's games.