After Caitlin Clark, her collegiate basketball opponent from Iowa, attracted a sizable audience at the 2024 Gainbridge LPGA Pro-Am in Florida, Angel Reese made headlines on social media by quietly disparaging Clark in the ongoing rivalry between two of basketball’s biggest talents.
Social Media Joke from Reese: “Bare Minimum” Angel After seeing the mob around Clark, Reese—who is well-known for her competitive.
Spirit and brazen demeanor—took to Twitter (now X) to express her opinions. Reese tweeted the following without specifically naming Clark:
Notwithstanding its subtlety, the post was largely seen as a jab to Clark, who is still quite popular after her historic accomplishments in the 2023 NCAA Tournament.
Reese’s comment appeared to be an expression of her annoyance at what she believes to be the media’s propensity to highlight Clark, particularly in light of the attention.
she received at the LPGA event, while her own accomplishments, especially LSU’s historic national title win, have occasionally been eclipsed by Clark’s personal honors.
