Skip to main content
Wednesday, November 11, 2026Nov 11

5-at-10: WNBA’s big moment, bad betting decisions, CFP expanding again?

FILE - Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) drives to the basket against New York Liberty forward Betnijah Laney-Hamilton (44) during the first half of a WNBA basketball game, Saturday, May 18, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray, File)
FILE - Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) drives to the basket against New York Liberty forward Betnijah Laney-Hamilton (44) during the first half of a WNBA basketball game, Saturday, May 18, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray, File) FILE - Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark (22) drives to the basket against New York Liberty forward Betnijah Laney-Hamilton (44) during the first half of a WNBA basketball game, Saturday, May 18, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray, File)

Sign up for the daily newsletter, Jay’s Plays of the Day, to get sports betting recommendations for the top games of the night and the week ahead.

Clark discourse

There is no such thing as bad publicity, and the WNBA is experiencing that in full swing.

It’s a slow lull on the sports calendar and what feels like a fledgling sports league — it’s been around since 1997 — has become the talk of the sports world over the last several days.

That’s a great thing for the league, but how they handle the exponentially greater spotlight will be critical.