Fox News Sports Huddle Newsletter: The Caitlin Clark eye poke and shove heard around the world

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Caitlin Clark is fouled during a WNBA game

Jun 17, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Connecticut Sun defender Jacy Sheldon (4) fouls Indiana Fever defender Caitlin Clark (22) successful the 2nd fractional astatine Gainbridge Fieldhouse. (Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images)

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TENSIONS FLARE – Much of the chatter pursuing the Indiana Fever's triumph implicit the Conneticut Sun connected Tuesday centered astir a brace of scuffles, 1 of which resulted successful Caitlin Clark getting poked successful the eye. The chippy series led to method fouls and the ejections of aggregate players. Continue speechmaking …

GOT YOUR BACK – Caitlin Clark's teammate, Sophie Cunningham, received praise connected societal media aft she came to the defence of past year's WNBA rookie with a hard foul connected Sun defender Jacy Sheldon. Continue speechmaking …

'A BAD LOOK' – Tennis fable Chris Evert needled WNBA players for what she suggested was a deficiency of sportsmanship pursuing the skirmish that progressive Fever defender Caitlin Clark. Continue speechmaking …

Tennis large Chris Evert reacted to different Caitlin Clark incident. (IMAGN/AP)

NOT HAPPY – Fever manager Stephanie White took purpose astatine referees and said she did not person immoderate mentation for the method foul connected Caitlin Clark. White besides suggested officials failed to get the crippled nether power successful its aboriginal stages. Continue speechmaking …

DUST SETTLES – The WNBA volition not contented immoderate suspensions aft a mates of scuffles broke retired during the Fever's 88-71 triumph implicit the Sun, Fox News Digital confirmed. Continue speechmaking …

NEW HOME – The Boston Red Sox traded franchise prima Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants successful speech for aggregate players and prospects. Continue speechmaking …

SPEAKING OUT – Former U.S. Olympic fencing squad caput manager Andrey Geva has filed a suit against USA Fencing Chair Damien Lehfeldt, alleging Lehfeldt made "false and misleading" statements past period during a legislature proceeding connected transgender athletes. Continue speechmaking …

Kelley Hurley (USA) talks with manager Andrey Geva arsenic she defeats Erika Kirpu (EST) successful the women's epee idiosyncratic array of 32 during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Summer Games astatine Makuhari Messe Hall B. (Yukihito Taguchi-USA TODAY Network)

FROM FOX SPORTS – The Florida Panthers bushed the Edmonton Oilers successful Game 6 to repetition arsenic Stanley Cup Champions. But, the Panthers' triumph meant a sports bettor couldn't currency successful a whopping $270,000. Continue speechmaking …

FROM OUTKICK – Miami Dolphins defender James Daniels, who continues to retrieve from an Achilles injury, shared his thoughts connected the ongoing migration enforcement operations. Continue speechmaking …

WATCH NOW – Pacers prima Tyrese Haliburton is acceptable to acquisition an MRI to larn much astir his calf injury. FOX Sports' Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, and Kevin Wildes sermon the interaction of this injury, and if helium should play done it. Watch present …

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