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Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese's return to college for WNBA preseason games to be shown on national TV • Apr. 28, 2025, 1:00 PM ET (AP)
WNBA training camps set to open this weekend with Caitlin Clark preparing for Year 2 • Apr. 25, 2025, 11:36 AM ET (AP)
Caitlin Clark and the Fever vs. Angel Reese and the Sky will tip off new WNBA Rivals Week in August • Apr. 11, 2025, 10:23 AM ET (AP)
WNBA salaries still an issue with Paige Bueckers set to earn about what Caitlin Clark did • Apr. 10, 2025, 9:43 AM ET (AP)

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Born January 22, 2002 (age 23) • Des Moines • Iowa

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