WNBA Legend Sue Bird Has Strong Message About Caitlin Clark's Injury originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Caitlin Clark, the Indiana Fever's standout guard, is currently sidelined with a left quadriceps strain.

WNBA season was set to build on last year’s momentum, with surging attendance, primetime TV slots, and a fresh crop of talent drawing new fans to the game. But just a few weeks into the season, Caitlin Clark’s quad injury has put the brakes on the Indiana Fever’s playoff hopes and offered a stark reminder of how fragile the league’s surge can be when its biggest star is sidelined.

Indiana Fever president Kelly Krauskopf has confirmed the team will be making the most of an emergency WNBA rule amid Caitlin Clark's absence and the team's losing streak