Women's basketball has been around for a century or more, in many iterations. But it has never — and I mean NEVER — enjoyed the popularity it does right now. In
Women's basketball has been around for a century or more, in many iterations. But it has never — and I mean NEVER — enjoyed the popularity it does right now. In the past three years or so, the women's game has exploded, and there is one primary reason why.Clark set the world on fire in college at Iowa, playing for two straight national titles and leaving college as the sport's all-time leading scorer.
USA Today columnist Christine Brennan — who also can be seen on many national television outlets throughout the year — has been writing about women's sports, and many other things, for more than four decades. No voice is louder or more respected when it comes to female athletes and their accomplishment on the national and world stage.
Christine and I have been covering sports for a long time, and our paths have crossed often. She was kind enough to sit down with me for a Fastbreak Podcast, and it's 38 minutes of pure gold. We talk a bit about the Paris Olympics and our favorite sportswriting day together in 1984, but the vast majority is about Clark, and her impact on the game."I hadn't written a book for Scribner since 2006, but we got to talking about Caitlin Clark.
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