Caitlin Clark ended one of the greatest college basketball careers in history on Monday evening by becoming the first overall pick in the WNBA draft.
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As RedState reported, the Iowa player broke numerous records and transcended her sport, bringing an avalanche of attention to an otherwise low-rated affair. Instead of lagging behind, the women’s championship game had a far higher viewership than the men’s championship game.
Clark has captured the attention of girls who otherwise couldn’t care less about basketball by demonstrating it is possible to play the game without relying on rim-rocking rock’em-sock’em action in the paint. There is movement, flow, and involvement in her game, not four teammates standing around watching the team’s star hog the ball while driving the lane. Clark embodies basketball as a team sport that…