Caitlin Clark, exhibiting a clear threshold for Antonio Brown’s social media provocations, has taken decisive action by blocking the former NFL player following his series of inappropriate posts targeting the WNBA’s rising star, particularly in the aftermath of her introductory press conference with the Indiana Fever. Brown’s repeated attempts at humor on the X platform fell flat, drawing widespread disapproval, prompting Clark to enact the digital blockade.

Undeterred, Brown persisted in his attempts to provoke Clark, dubbing her “Cracker of the Day” in a subsequent post, accompanied by a screenshot of his blocked status. This altercation adds to a pattern of social media clashes for Brown, with notable figures such as Tom Brady, Joe Biden, and even Damar Hamlin having previously resorted to similar measures to curtail his online behavior.

For Clark, this incident marks the second instance on Wednesday alone where she found herself contending with unwelcome attention, following a reporter’s uncomfortable interaction with her, resulting in a public apology. Nevertheless, Clark maintains her composure, displaying resilience as she remains steadfast in her pursuit of making a significant impact with the Fever.