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The Making of a Rivalry
Caitlin Clark vs Angel Reese
Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese caused a media frenzy after their infamous “you can’t see me” exchange in the 2023 NCAA championship game. There was a fierce debate over their perceived rivalry and it only intensified once they became the hottest prospects in the WNBA's rookie class.    The media’s fixation on their so-called rivalry has been fueled by the same gender and racial bias that has haunted women’s sports for generations. And now that Clark and Reese have brought thousands of new fans to the sport, is it safe to say that this story line is what the WNBA needed? Or...
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Ratings & Reviews
3.9 stars from 23 ratings
False narrative
The media did this! CC was never in any rivalry. She just wants to be the best she can be. There is no story here
Burgerluvr088 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/16/24
This deepened my appreciation for both Reese and Clark and the way they have already changed the game. Great to have so many new women's basketball fans in 2024 but sadly some are pushing an agenda that undermines what's great about the game. Cari Champion breaks it all down. We needed this.Read full review »
PoddyPodPodster via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/11/24
Great content
Great content and a very interesting story. Just a bit too many ads and the content repeats to much. Otherwise, this is great.
Salt Newby via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/02/24
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