Caitlin Clark, the reigning WNBA Rookie of the Year, is known for her love of NFL football and skill in golf. Now, she is reportedly interested in venturing into a new sport outside of basketball.
According to ESPN, the Indiana Fever All-Star point guard is part of an ownership group aiming to bring a National Women’s Soccer League expansion team to Cincinnati.
The ownership group, which also represents MLS team FC Cincinnati, expressed excitement about Clark joining their efforts to bring a women’s professional soccer team to the city.
More developments in the sports world include potential expansion teams in cities like Cleveland, Denver, Nashville, and Philadelphia. The NWSL is set to grow to 16 teams by 2026, with a new team in Boston already confirmed.
Speaking ahead of the NWSL’s championship match, league commissioner Jessica Berman praised Clark’s impact on women’s sports and expressed enthusiasm for her involvement in the NWSL bidding process.
The championship match between the Orlando Pride and the Washington Spirit is scheduled for tomorrow. For the latest WNBA updates, visit Newsweek Sports.
