College basketball prodigy Caitlin Clark selected first in WNBA draft

Clark, whose record scoring exploits garnered huge media attention in her final college season, was picked by the Indiana Fever.

Caitlin Clark, who smashed records on and off the court in a dazzling United States college career, was selected first in the WNBA draft amid expectations she will have a transformative effect on women’s professional basketball.

Clark, 22, was taken first overall by the Indiana Fever on Monday night – a team that has not been to the playoffs since 2016 and had the