{"id":525439,"date":"2026-03-09T22:22:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T22:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/525439\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T22:22:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T22:22:09","slug":"kate-martin-reacts-to-caitlin-clarks-personal-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/525439\/","title":{"rendered":"Kate Martin Reacts to Caitlin Clark&#8217;s Personal Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/wnba\/indiana-fever\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Indiana Fever<\/a> star <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/tag\/caitlin-clark\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Caitlin Clark<\/a> is officially back to competitive basketball eight months after suffering a groin injury. She&#8217;s now part of Team USA, which is set to play in the upcoming FIBA Women&#8217;s World Cup Qualifying Tournament in San Juan, Puerto Rico.<\/p>\n<p>Clark, who played just 13 games in the 2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/wnba\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WNBA<\/a> season and averaged 16.5 points, 5.0 rebounds and 8.8 assists, was selected for the Team USA roster alongside the likes of <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/tag\/paige-bueckers\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Paige Bueckers<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/tag\/angel-reese\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Angel Reese<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, USA Basketball unveiled Clark&#8217;s official photos wearing the national team jersey. It also <a href=\"https:\/\/athlonsports.com\/wnba\/indiana-fever\/team-usa-rule-explains-caitlin-clark-change\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">revealed her jersey number<\/a>, which is 12 \u2014 not the No. 17 she wore during training camp or her signature number, No. 22.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark is officially back to competitive basketball eight months after suffering a groin injury.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":525440,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[629],"tags":[49,48,82,630],"class_list":["post-525439","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-sports","tag-wnba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525439","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=525439"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525439\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/525440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=525439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=525439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=525439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}