Who is Caitlin Clark?
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In this episode we highlight the evolution of women's sports, particularly focusing on the impact of Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese in the WNBA.  Cari Champion interviews Lisa Bluder, former head coach of the University of Iowa women's basketball team. They discuss the impact of Caitlin Clark on the sport and her experience coaching Caitlin to superstardom.  Bluder shares her thoughts on the challenges and changes in women's athletics and gives her take on Caitlin’s performance in the WNBA.  Cari also speaks with Caitlin’s high school coach, Kristin Meyer, Their conversation explores Caitlin's skills and playing style, her off-court personality, and the comparisons made between her and other basketball players.  Within both conversations, we explore the historical context of women's athletics, the role of social media in shaping narratives, and the complexities of rivalry and race in sports. Other voices include Ryan Ruocco, Sarah Spain, Sabreena Merchant, Kev on Stage, and more...  Connect: @CariChampion @NakedwithCariChampion Check out NAKED SPORTS on YouTube! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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