ESPN, Caitlin Clark and WNBA
ESPN Under Fire For Controversial Decision After Caitlin Clark's WNBA Playoff Exit
Sunday's second-round playoff matchup between the Las Vegas Aces and New York Liberty was broadcast on ABC. The second-round Game 1 clash between the Minnesota Lynx and Connecticut Sun will air on ESPN. But, Game 3 and a potential Game 5 for each of these playoff series have been scheduled to take place on ESPN2.
Shannon Sharpe slams ESPN colleagues trying to keep Caitlin Clark ‘in her place’
Shannon Sharpe had an impassioned rant about how other commentators at ESPN minimized the impact Caitlin Clark had on the WNBA in her rookie season.
How big should ESPN go on Caitlin Clark during WNBA playoffs? Our experts debate
On that note: The WNBA All-Star Game averaged 3.44 million viewers on ABC, crushing the previous audience record set in 2003. The WNBA Draft, featuring Clark, Angel Reese, Cameron Brink, averaged a record 2.446 million viewers, which is a 307 percent increase in viewership over last year.
Shannon Sharpe goes off on ESPN analysts minimizing Caitlin Clark
Caitlin Clark was named to the All-WNBA First Team and the unanimous choice for AP Rookie of the Year, and Shannon Sharpe took a victory lap.
REPORT: WNBA Playoff TV Ratings Revealed Without Caitlin Clark, And It’s Not Good
A new report shows that not having Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark in the playoffs has dropped ratings for the WNBA.
Caitlin Clark has fan removed from WNBA playoff game after tense courtside altercation
The Fever lost the game with a final score of 81 to 87, thus marking an end to Clark’s rookie season in the WNBA. Fan sitting courtside was walked out of the arena after Caitlin Clark reported them to officials. In that same vein, Clark and Bonner got a little chippy ahead of Bonner’s free throws. pic.twitter.com/xNBAnSP40f
WNBA playoff ratings plummet after Caitlin Clark goes home
WNBA playoff ratings saw a steep dropoff after Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever were eliminated in the first round by the Connecticut Sun.
Caitlin Clark's Playoff Absence Prompts WNBA Ratings to Pleasantly Plummet
It should come as no surprise that WNBA playoff viewership has declined since Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever were eliminated by the Connecticut Sun last we
Caitlin Clark is Trending After ESPN's WNBA Announcement
Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever were bounced from the WNBA playoffs after losing in the first round to the Connecticut Sun. While many fans believed viewership for the WNBA playoffs would fall, since Clark was one of the league's biggest phenomena this season,
Viral ESPN Caitlin Clark and Sabrina Ionescu Shooting Comparison Led to Fan Receipts
While Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever have been eliminated from the WNBA playoffs, it's no surprise that those within the ...
Security Removes Heckling Fan After Caitlin Clark Complains Following Tense Spat During WNBA Playoff Game
Caitlin Clark appeared to point out a heckling fan sitting courtside who security later escorted away from his seat during ...
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ESPN Facing Backlash Over Caitlin Clark's Spot in WNBA Player Rankings
Once the rankings got to No. 4, it got spicy for WNBA fans. ESPN listed Connecticut Sun forward Alyssa Thomas at No. 4, ...
ESPN Blasted for Absurd Graphic Comparing Caitlin Clark to Simone Biles, Sports Icons
Caitlin Clark's rookie season came to an end on Wednesday night as the Connecticut Sun completed a 2-0 sweep of the Indiana ...
Caitlin Clark helps deliver historic 2.5 million viewers in final game of rookie season
The much-ballyhooed Caitlin Clark effect took one final bow in 2024. Wednesday night’s Game 2 of the first round of the ...
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WNBA 2024 rookie tracker: Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, more
But after helping to lead the Indiana Fever to its first playoff appearance since 2016, Caitlin Clark's record-breaking season came to an end Wednesday. The Connecticut Sun swept Clark and the ...