Caitlin Clark fever is still alive and well and now it’s even giving an economic boost to local cities and their WNBA teams.
The Indiana Fever – which has the No. 1 draft pick in this year’s WNBA draft and is obviously expected to choose Clark, has already seen a tremendous increase in both single game and season ticket sales.
The home opener, taking place against the New York Liberty at Indiana’s Gainbridge Fieldhouse, is expected to be a 19,000 ticket sell out – with the cheapest ticket right now on StubHub going for at least $70 up in the nosebleeds.
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Derek Zoolander would not appreciate this.
The Philadelphia 76ers honored legend Allen Iverson on Friday with a statue worthy of Derek Zoolander’s confusion.
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— Philadelphia 76ers (@sixers) April 12, 2024
Dozens jockeyed for position to get a good photo of the new AI sculpture, which was required after it was apparent the bronze Iverson was roughly the size of a carnival teddy bear.
BATON ROUGE – Unapologetic and pointing fingers to the end, LSU women’s basketball coach Kim Mulkey gave an emotional and at times angry speech at her team’s postseason banquet Thursday night at the Pete Maravich Assembly Center.
“Look around this building,” Mulkey said. “Wow! That’s all I can tell you. This is why I came home. I came home to do good here. Not bad.
Last year around this time, we were all waiting to see where presumptive No. 1 overall draft pick Connor Bedard would wind up. Now, we’re waiting to see which team gets the opportunity to select this year’s presumptive No. 1 pick, Boston University’s Macklin Celebrini.
However, something a little bit interesting happened last night: Celebrini’s BU Terriers lost to Denver in overtime in their Frozen Four semi-final game in St. Paul, Minnesota on Thursday night.
As anticipation builds for Saturday’s UFC 300, the battle-scarred fighters all gathered on one stage Thursday, reminding fans that no one moves through this sport unscathed.
The Warriors have an opportunity to surpass the Sacramento Kings for the No. 8 playoff seed in the Western Conference.
Wrexham can secure promotion if results go their way Saturday in what would be the latest thrilling chapter in the team’s Hollywood story.
Duke’s Kyle Filipowski and Jared McCain are entering the NBA draft.
Kentucky has announced that BYU’s Mark Pope will replace John Calipari as coach. Pope was a captain on the Wildcats’ 1996 national title team.
Matas Buzelis, the No. 6 prospect in ESPN’s Top 100 prospects list, averaged 14.1 points and 6.6 rebounds for the G League Ignite this season after choosing the NBA’s feeder program over several top college basketball programs.