Belmont Bruins reflect on Caitlin Clark's impact on women's basketball

The Belmont Bruins recently shared insights on their experience facing Caitlin Clark and the Iowa Hawkeyes during a game on November 20, 2022. Bruins head coach Bart Brooks emphasized the challenges of gaining national media attention and respect in women's college basketball. He noted the necessity for mid-major teams like Belmont to secure victories against larger programs to enhance their visibility. The discussion is part of an excerpt from Łukasz Muniowski's forthcoming book, which examines Clark's influence in the sport and the evolving basketball. The book is set for release on August 31, 2026.

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