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The Indiana Fever and first overall WNBA Draft pick Caitlin Clark will host the Chicago Sky and No. 7 pick Angel Reese at 1 p.m., on  June 1 in Indianapolis – which is just three hours from the Windy City.
“You’ve got to buy your tickets now,” Clark said just after being the first pick on ESPN before the Reese selection was known. “It’s going to be a hot ticket. They (the Fever) have such a good roster.

In what had been a long-anticipated move, the Indiana Fever officially selected Iowa superstar Caitlin Clark with the top overall pick in Monday night’s 2024 WNBA draft. Stanford’s Cameron Brink was the second player off the board.

Astros ace Justin Verlander will throw a side session Tuesday, and if that goes well he’ll make his season debut this weekend against the Washington Nationals.

Kentucky freshman Zvonimir Ivisic, who entered the transfer portal over the weekend, becoming the first Kentucky player to leave the program after Mark Pope was named Wildcats coach, announced Monday that he will transfer to Arkansas.

The Chiefs’ Rashee Rice and SMU’s Teddy Knox are being sued in Texas for over $1 million in actual damages and $10 million in punitive damages for allegedly causing a six-vehicle crash March 30 in Dallas.

WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert said she’s “pretty confident” the league will expand to 16 teams by 2028, and that the goal is to bring in a 14th team for 2026, she told reporters Monday.

The WNBA Draft had fans in Indianapolis showing up by the thousands to watch the Indiana Fever select Caitlin Clark with the first overall pick. 
One of the biggest events in WNBA history, all eyes were on the draft in Brooklyn on Monday night. While fans were lined up outside the venue to get a glimpse of stars like Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, the city of Indianapolis turned out in a massive way for their local WNBA squad. 
The anticipation of what is coming for the city was on full display, as fans flooded the Gambridge Fieldhouse partaking in events in and outside the arena.

Engelbert said Philadelphia, Toronto, Denver, Nashville and South Florida are potential expansion spots.

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Team USA is putting together its own Dream Team for the 2024 Paris Olympics.
The 2024 Paris Olympics are coming this summer, and USA Basketball is putting together its best possible men’s roster to ensure it doesn’t suffer embarrassment on the world’s biggest stage.
LeBron James is returning to Team USA for his fourth Olympics. Stephen Curry is joining the team to make his Olympics debut.

Kansas City Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice has been sued by two motorists involved in the multi-car collision that occurred in late March in Dallas. 
Rice faces eight charges stemming from the collision, including six counts of collision involving bodily injury, one count of collision involving severe bodily injury and one count of aggravated assault, as noted in a statement by the Dallas Police Department.
The collision involved four additional vehicles and injured seven people.