Old guard left CC off team USA because … she was too popular!

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Jun 8, 2024
6:49:25pm

Endocoug All-American

Old guard left CC off team USA because … she was too popular!

So Team USA veterans kept Caitlin Clark off the Olympic roster because she is too popular??

This is insanely shortsighted (and confirms that many current players don’t actually want the sport to grow unless it’s done on their terms). https://t.co/XGQGdrmrpm
— Joe Pompliano (@JoePompliano) June 8, 2024

https://twitter.com/JoePompliano/status/1799464549952749706

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Endocoug

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Old guard left CC off team USA because … she was too popular!

Endocoug

Jun 8, 6:49pm

Remember when Jordan was a rookie and the veterans iced him in the All-Star game because of his shoe deal?

jacobugath

Jun 8, 6:57pm

he got the last laugh.

qwerew

Jun 9, 1:11pm

The Olympics have never been about popularity. They aren't the NBA all-star vote

runnincoug

Jun 8, 7:28pm

That ended when they went with the Dream Team. Winning was the 1st reason and

SBB

Jun 8, 8:13pm

but this womens bball team included a 41 year old and another who has played one

cwilke1

Jun 8, 8:18pm

Well, I'll agree with you about one thing. The two examples you gave shouldn't

runnincoug

Jun 8, 10:28pm

I just started watching women’s basketball last year like everyone else…the only

Jun 8, 7:33pm

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