Caitlin Clark will still be paid like a star. Fans were stunned to learn how small Clark’s first WNBA contract will be. The recent No. 1 pick of the Indiana Fever will only make $76,535 for h
College basketball superstar Caitlin Clark is set to soar to new heights in the WNBA — but her rookie contract means she will pocket a fraction of the millions her male counterparts have made on the court. Clark, the University of Iowa legend who has already made history as NCAA Division I basketball’s overall top scorer, sealed a contract with the Indiana Fever after she was selected as the No. 1 overall pick in the WNBA draft Monday. Clark will earn $338,056 over four years, according to the...
She was the top pick in the draft Monday, but Caitlin Clark won’t be the highest-earning rookie — at least not in terms of the WNBA’s rookie pay scale.
Diana Taurasi clarified some of her initial comments about Caitlin Clark but refused to back off what she said. In doing so, she also insulted new fans of the WNBA. The 41-year-old legend called them “soft.” Diana Taurasi, long considered one of the five best players in women’s basketball history, is a 10-time All-Star, MVP, […]
Caitlin Clark is about to get some big bucks.
Nike is nearing an agreement with Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark on an endorsement deal, according to The Athletic's Shams Charania, Mike Vorkunov and Ben
Clark will earn a base salary of $76,000 from the Indiana Fever this WNBA season.
Caitlin Clark is yet to appear in a WNBA game but is already the most marketable name in the league as she gears up for her rookie season, and A’ja Wilson is imploring fans to use their wallets to prove they actually care about women’s basketball during what is poised to be a pivotal moment. […]
Caitlin Clark will earn $76,535 her first year with the Indiana Fever, barely a fraction of what rookie NBA players earn. Clark was the No. 1 draft pick in the WNBA on Monday night. Biden said in a post it time to 'ensure women are paid what they deserve'
The retired USWNT star reflected on the foundation laid for the sensation around Clark and her excitement for what's to come
There has been quite the brouhaha these past few days since women's basketball phenom Caitlin Clark was picked first in the WNBA draft, and it was announced that her annual salary for her rookie season would be $76,535. The shrieking harridans of the "GENDER PAAAAAAAY GAP!!!!!!" squad were immediately deployed, and they haven't yet stopped shouting.
Much has been said about how or why women’s basketball has been on the uptick, but for most people, the answer is simple: Caitlin Clark.