Reporter Apologizes After Viral Caitlin Clark Video at Fever’s WNBA Draft Presser
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Indianapolis Star columnist Gregg Doyel apologized on social media Wednesday night after an awkward and inappropriate interaction (4:18 mark) with WNBA top overall pick and new Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark.
The exchange came during a press conference and centered on the heart sign Clark will make at the end of games, which she directs toward her family.
There was quickly a backlash regarding Doyel’s unprofessional behavior:
Whatever Doyel’s intentions, he seemingly made a young woman feel uncomfortable and made himself the center of the story on a day that was about Clark.
