Dave Portnoy Rips WNBA for Lack of Caitlin Clark Promotion
Summary
Dave Portnoy, founder of Barstool Sports, criticized the WNBA for not promoting Caitlin Clark as the league's top star. Portnoy said the league should feature Clark more in its marketing, especially after her record-breaking rookie season.Key Facts
- Dave Portnoy is a fan of Caitlin Clark and the WNBA.
- The WNBA's promotional graphic for a doubleheader did not feature Clark but highlighted other players instead.
- Portnoy called this marketing decision "the most idiotic promo" and suggested the person responsible should be fired.
- Caitlin Clark set a WNBA record and has boosted game attendance and TV viewership.
- The Indiana Fever, Clark’s team, broke attendance records during her rookie year.
- Fans and some observers also criticized Clark’s coach for not praising her enough after a recent game.
- The league featured other stars like A'ja Wilson and Angel Reese in promotions.
- The WNBA is expanding with new teams, including one in Toronto.
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