Former President Barack Obama made a surprise appearance at the Obama Presidential Center to christen the new WNBA All-Star court, offering heartfelt encouragement to rising star Caitlin Clark—calling her “fantastic” and urging her not to let public scrutiny dim her passion. Obama, a longtime basketball fan, shared he’d already tested the court himself and reminded Clark to stay grounded in her love for the game. Other players praised his personal, memorable presence, noting how he knew their names and seasons. Meanwhile, retired WNBA legend Elena Delle Donne dazzled in a new Shooting Stars competition, teaming with current stars and high school prospects to win her category. The All-Star weekend spotlighted the WNBA’s explosive growth, with Clark, Paige Bueckers, and Olivia Miles leading a new generation of point guards captivating fans and reshaping the league’s future.
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