The Fever superstar, 22-year-old Caitlin Clark, was spotted attending an Ignite home game at the Indiana Fishers Event Center. The event marked the second match for Indiana’s first professional women’s volleyball team, where the Ignite triumphed over the Grand Rapids Rise with a dominant 3-0 victory (25-18, 28-26, 25-16).
Clark’s presence added to the excitement as fans enjoyed a spectacular performance from the home team. Caitlin wasn’t alone at the game-she attended with her boyfriend, Connor McCaffrey. Their appearance drew attention, but it was an unexpected moment involving Clark and a young fan that stole the show. Seated next to the Fever star, the curious fan tried to sneak a glance at Clark’s cellphone.
She noticed the young fan’s playful curiosity, responded by flipping her phone to conceal its screen. The clip of the interaction has since spread into socials, leaving many to wonder what exactly was Caitlin Clark looking at on her phone?
The Pro Volleyball Federation (PVF)
The premier professional volleyball league in the United States, is for its second season. Among these teams is the Indy Ignite, which play at the newly constructed Fishers Events Center, opened in November.
League’s signing period has been marked by notable re-signings of top talent, including 2024 League MVP Leah Edmond, Libero of the Year Morgan Hentz, Rising Star Award recipient Reagan Cooper, and Most Inspirational Player Alisha Childress. The Ignite made headlines by securing Sydney Hilley, the MVP of the 2024 Pro Volleyball Federation Championship.
In the first two days of the signing period alone, 72 players joined teams across the league, which includes the Atlanta Vibe, Columbus Fury, Grand Rapids Rise, Omaha Supernovas, Orlando Valkyries, San Diego Mojo, Vegas Thrill, and the Indy Ignite.
Launched in 2024, the Pro Volleyball Federation has quickly gained recognition for its commitment to world-class play and player investment. The league saw tremendous success in its inaugural season, attracting nearly 400,000 fans in attendance and over four million match views on YouTube.
With plans to increase player salaries to $175,000 for the 2025 season, along with additional benefits valued at $10,000 per player, the Federation is setting a new standard for women’s professional sports. CEO Jen Spicher highlighted the league’s focus on treating players as true professionals, ensuring both the quality of play and the athletes’ well-being remain top priorities.
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