Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese help WNBA to stellar ratings
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WNBA’s opening weekend delivered a ratings slam dunk for ESPN. Saturday’s Indiana Fever vs. Chicago Sky matchup drew 2.7 million viewers
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The Fever addressed their defensive deficiencies during the offseason while keeping their offense as potent as ever. The two-player action between Caitlin Clark and Aliyah Boston still gets results nearly every time,
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Yardbarker on MSNFever-Sky ratings set high bar for 2025 WNBA seasonThe eye-popping viewership indicates the league's remarkable 2024 growth wasn't a blip but the start of the sport's explosion in popularity.
Liberty and Lynx don't miss a beat during opening weekend, while Mercury and Mystics look better than expected.
Saturday’s game between Angel Reese’s Chicago Sky and Caitlin Clark’s Indiana Fever drew an average of 2.7 million viewers, the most-watched WNBA game on ESPN platforms.
Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark on Monday denounced hatred and bigotry directed toward the league and its players, one day after the WNBA announced it was investigating “alleged hateful fan comments” that were made toward the Chicago Sky during the Fever’s season-opening win Saturday.