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Caitlin Clark to Miss at Least Two Weeks Due to Quad Injury

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark will be sidelined for a minimum of two weeks with a left quadriceps strain, impacting her team's upcoming games.


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Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark has been ruled out for at least two weeks due to a left quadriceps strain. The injury will cause her to miss four games, including matchups against the Washington Mystics and the Connecticut Sun. Clark, who averaged 19 points, 9.3 assists, and 6 rebounds in the first four games of the season, previously dealt with a leg injury during the preseason. The Fever currently hold a 2-2 record, and updates on Clark's condition will be provided following her re-evaluation.

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The articles report Caitlin Clark's injury, emphasizing her impressive performance and the impact of her absence on the team.

There is a neutral tone throughout, balancing concern for her injury with recognition of her achievements.

The focus on her quad strain highlights the challenges faced by athletes and the potential setbacks in their careers.

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Caitlin Clark out for at least two weeks for Indiana Fever with quad strain
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"…Clark is averaging 19.0 points, 9.3 assists, 6.0 rebounds and 1.3 steals through four starts for the Fever in her second WNBA season."

Caitlin Clark out at least two weeks with quad injury
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"…Clark, the WNBA’s 2024 rookie of the year, will miss four games during that span."

Caitlin Clark out for at least two weeks with quadriceps strain, team says
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"…Clark's anticipated two-week break would mean missing four games, including Wednesday at the Washington Mystics, a Friday home game with the Connecticut Sun, a June 3 home game against the Mystics, and a June 7 game at the Chicago Sky."

Caitlin Clark suffers quad injury, will miss at least two weeks
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"…The Fever announced May 26 that Clark had suffered a left quad strain and that she'll miss at least two weeks while recovering from the injury."

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