Superstar Caitlin Clark, the NCAA’s all-time leading scorer, was drafted No. 1 overall by the WNBA’s Indiana Fever only a few days ago.
During her introductory press conference with the Fever, IndyStar reporter Gregg Doyel was in attendance and made a completely unprofessional remark. Doyel began by making a heart gesture with his hands towards Caitlin, who quickly replied, “You like that?”
Doyel responded, “I like that you’re here. I like that you’re here.”
Clark made light of the uncomfortable situation, saying, “I do that at my family after every game.”
“Okay, well, start doing it to me, and we’ll get along just fine,” Doyel replied.
A reporter sends a “🫶” at Caitlin Clark
Caitlin Clark: “I do that at my family after every game.”
Reporter: “Start doing it to me and we’ll get along just fine.”
— NBACentral (@TheDunkCentral) April 17, 2024
Clark, one of the biggest names in women’s sports, was professional throughout the conversation, but social media didn’t react so kindly to Doyel’s comments.
Many fans were calling for Doyel’s media access to be revoked due to the situation, pointing out the potentially sexual implications behind the comment. One fan summarized the incident by…
