Caitlin Clark meets Barack Obama during WNBA All-Star festivities
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 5:01 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
Caitlin Clark, guard for the Indiana Fever, met former President Barack Obama on July 24, 2026, during WNBA All-Star activities in Chicago. Clark shared that Obama praised her ability to handle fame and pressure as a leading athlete. She expressed appreciation for the encounter, noting its significance and personal impact. Obama reflected on his own experiences with media attention, offering her encouragement.
- •Caitlin Clark engaged with Barack Obama at WNBA All-Star festivities.
- •Obama complimented Clark on managing media attention.
- •Clark described the meeting as memorable and inspiring.
- •The event took place in Chicago on July 24, 2026.
- 5:01 PMYahoo Sports — Caitlin Clark shared the sweet compliment she got from Barack Obama
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