Hoops Sensation Caitlin Clark Still Has a Shot at Olympics Despite Snub

Rookie could be late addition for injured player who hasn’t played this season.

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Guard Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever makes a move as a Chicago Sky guard, Lindsay Allen, defends during a WNBA game June 1, 2024, at Indianapolis. AP/Doug McSchooler

Don’t count out Caitlin Clark when it comes to the USA Women’s Basketball team set to compete in the Summer Olympics at Paris. A spot could open in the coming weeks if point guard Chelsea Gray of the Las Vegas Aces continues to rehab slowly from an injured left foot.

As things stand now, Ms. Clark, the most popular player in women’s basketball, won’t be playing for gold during the Summer Olympics from July 21 through August 14, denying the sport, the WNBA, and women’s college basketball a special opportunity to expand their brands.

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