Michael Thomas Lewis was charged with felony stalking of Caitlin Clark on Jan. 14 after nearly a month of continued harassment of the WNBA Rookie of the Year. During his first court appearance, Lewis shouted he was "guilty as charged."
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Ahead of the opening week of the upstart 3-on-3 league, Unrivaled, many WNBA players who are participating spoke up about the issue of stalking.
There's no doubt Clark's presence would have been a boon for the startup Unrivaled league. In her first season with the Fever, WNBA broadcasts featuring Clark averaged 1.19 million viewers, per Nielsen. Games without Clark averaged 394,000.
WNBA players no longer have to play for Russian oligarchs. Instead, they wisely harnessed capitalism to create their own offseason Unrivaled league.
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Which team will WNBA star Caitlin Clark play for in Unrivaled? know hereThe highly anticipated Unrivaled basketball league is set to tip off on Friday night, with co-founders Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart
Caitlin Clark told she made mistake sitting with Taylor Swift at Chiefs game
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Caitlin Clark warned 'stay in your own lane' after watching Chiefs with Taylor Swift
Taylor Swift, Caitlin Clark sit together in suite to watch Chiefs-Texans
Taylor Swift was in attendance for Saturday's NFL playoff game between the Chiefs and Texans and welcomed the Indiana Fever star to her suite.
Along with being one of the WNBA's top stars, Napheesa Collier has worked diligently behind the scenes to build her own venture.
The six-team league will consist of 36 of the top women’s basketball players from the WNBA, but won’t include Ms. Clark, who reportedly turned down a $1 million offer in choosing to enjoy the rest of her offseason. Despite the absence of the WNBA’s Rookie of the Year, there should be enough star power to attract some attention.
The Unrivaled Basketball League is set to begin on Friday, but fans won't see Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark in action.
Tennis star Coco Gauff, 2023 US Open champion, has joined an elite group of athletes in their support for new women's basketball league Unrivaled, co-founded by Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier.
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On the eve of its debut, Unrivaled held a security meeting with its players about their safety. In the past few months, three separate cyber-stalking cases have gone public with women's basketball players in college and the WNBA.
Unrivaled women's basketball is tipping off this weekend, and it's time to see Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier's vision come to life.
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