Caitlin Clark and Kate Martin still have their friendship going strong

Caitlin Clark will face Kate Martin in September

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Despite now being on opposite coasts, former Iowa Hawkeyes Caitlin Clark and Kate Martin have remained best friends since entering the WNBA. Clark currently plays for the Indiana Fever, while Martin has joined the Las Vegas Aces.

Their friendship, which began during their time as roommates at Iowa, continues to flourish, evidenced by their frequent interactions on social media. On Monday, Martin posted photos of herself with the Aces on Instagram, captioning the post with, “I love my job.” The post quickly gained attention, particularly due to Clark’s heartfelt responses.

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Clark, who is known for her dynamic play on the court, showed her softer side with an emotional reply: “love you.” This message resonated with fans, showcasing the deep bond between the two athletes. Clark didn’t stop there; she also commented on a mention of Martin’s mother, Jill, in one of the photos. “Just here for jilly bean,” she wrote, using a personal nickname for Martin’s mom, further highlighting the close-knit nature of their relationship.

The Hawkeyes bond is growing in the WNBA

The ongoing camaraderie between Clark and Martin is a heartwarming story for fans, illustrating that despite professional commitments and geographical distance, their friendship remains strong.

Fans eagerly anticipate the next time the former Hawkeyes will face each other on the court, which is set for September 11. Until then, they continue to support and celebrate each other’s successes from afar.

Angel Reese Breaks Prestigious WNBA Record With Her Latest Performance During Chicago Sky Loss

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Angel Reese posted her 12th consecutive double-double on Friday in an 88-84 road win over the Seattle Storm, which tied Candace Parker for the most all-time over multiple seasons.

On Sunday night, the Chicago Sky faced the Storm again, and Angel Reese continued with her record-setting pace.

The Chicago Sky rookie forward made history as she set a new record, breaking a mark once held by Chicago hoops legend Candace Parker. Reese registered her 13th consecutive double-double during Sunday’s loss against the Seattle Storm, which broke the league’s record for most consecutive double-double games.

Reese, the No. 7 pick in the 2024 WNBA draft, has picked up double-doubles in every game since June 4th.