Caitlin Clark's LPGA Debut Highlights WNBA's Promotional Challenges

The WNBA faces criticism for its lack of promotion of Caitlin Clark, as her LPGA Pro-Am participation draws significant attention.

Caitlin Clark's participation in the LPGA Pro-Am with Nelly Korda and Annika Sorenstam attracted over 2,500 fans, a 10-fold increase from last year's event.
Rachel DeMita criticized the WNBA for not adequately promoting Clark, suggesting the league is missing opportunities to capitalize on her popularity.
The LPGA and its social media channels extensively covered Clark's involvement, contrasting with the WNBA's minimal promotion.
Clark's influence in women's sports is evident, as her presence boosts viewership and engagement, mirroring her impact in the WNBA.
The event underscores a broader trend of increasing interest in women's sports, driven by strategic exposure and marketing efforts.