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Caitlin Clark Shares Childhood Stories Highlighting Her Competitive Spirit

In a preview of her upcoming Netflix interview with David Letterman, the WNBA star reflects on humorous family moments that showcase her lifelong drive to win.

  • Caitlin Clark recalls sprinting between houses on Halloween as a child to collect the most candy, often leaving her father behind and causing family tensions.
  • Her mother would get upset with her father for losing track of her during her competitive trick-or-treating adventures in Des Moines.
  • Clark humorously admits to 'ruining Christmas' during family card games due to her intense desire to win, a trait that sometimes caused lighthearted friction with relatives.
  • The Indiana Fever star also shared that her competitive streak began early, including learning to ride a bike at the same time as her older brother at age 3 or 4.
  • The full interview will air on April 8, 2025, as part of Netflix's 'My Next Guest Needs No Introduction,' offering more insights into Clark's personality and career.
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