Caitlin Clark to miss Saturday’s Sparks game with back injury
Indiana Fever Coach Stephanie White said Friday morning that Clark wouldn’t play in the 8 p.m. game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Read MoreIndiana Fever Coach Stephanie White said Friday morning that Clark wouldn’t play in the 8 p.m. game at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Read MoreThe foul by Thomas was deemed to be a non-basketball act by the WNBA. The league is allowed to review a game to reclassify a flagrant foul or to classify as flagrant any foul not called as such during a game.
Read MoreThe 48-year-old was accused of sending multiple threatening and explicit messages to the popular Indiana Fever guard and faces stalking and intimidation charges.
At the quarter-pole of the WNBA season, the Fever sit at 6-5, a mark indicative of the seesaw nature of their 2026 season.
Clark made one thing perfectly clear Monday — she enjoys playing for White and anyone who infers otherwise is just plain wrong.
The Fever disclosed Clark’s injury less than two hours before tipoff of Wednesday night’s home game against Portland.
The Fever disclosed Clark’s injury less than two hours before tipoff. She had not been listed on Indiana’s injury report a day earlier.
The May 9 game ranks as the second most-watched WNBA regular-season game ever across ESPN Networks, the league announced Tuesday.
The move ensures Clark will remain with the Fever at least through the 2027 WNBA season and also provides an avenue for the team to lock up the league’s biggest star until the next decade.
In rhyming verse, the WNBA star will share a message about the importance of effort and support.
A 210-square-foot mural is planned for the players’ parking garage at the Indiana Fever Sports Performance Center.
She becomes the first player in WNBA history to sign a deal under a new option called the Exceptional Performance on Initial Contract provision – or EPIC.
Forward Myisha Hines-Allen, an eight-year WNBA pro, inked a contract with the Fever, who later used their No. 10 draft pick on South Carolina’s Raven Johnson.
Sophie Cunningham and Damiris Dantas are the latest players to return to the Fever, joining Lexie Hull and Kelsey Mitchell. The team also added several new players over the weekend.
In addition to re-signing Hull, the Fever are adding WNBA veteran forward Monique Billings and Noblesville native Tyasha Harris to the roster.
Mitchell, 30, was an All-WNBA First Team selection last season and finished fifth in league MVP voting.
The $78 million Indiana Fever Sports Performance Center, which is under construction, will span 108,000 square feet and feature state-of-the-art training equipment, wellness spaces and family-focused amenities.
The league’s teams protected five players apiece ahead of the expansion draft but those lists were not made public, leading to speculation about which players were available.
The Indiana Fever great is looking forward to calling games for USA Network, which signed a multiyear deal with the WNBA that will run through 2036.
Plans call for the basketball court to be open to the public as part of a pocket park concept that will include some new trees and other landscaping.
Teams are expected to start training camp on April 19 and will have little time to get prepared for the regular season, which begins May 8.
Now, the league will have a sprint over the next two months to get to opening day on May 8.