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WNBA's Caitlin Clark sparks streaming milestone on Disney+

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WNBA's Caitlin Clark sparks streaming milestone on Disney+

WNBA rookie sensation and Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark will make her regular season debut on Disney+, the first in the streaming platform’s history.

This comes during a revolution in live sports programming, where leagues like the NFL and Major League Baseball have ventured since streaming has become a mainstay in content consumption.

Clark, the No. 1 overall pick, and the Fever will face the Sparks at Crypto.com Arena on May 24, matching up against former Stanford standout Cameron Brink, who was the No. 2 overall pick.

The original venue was Walter Pyramid at Cal State Long Beach, moving to the home of the Lakers, Kings and Sparks to increase capacity.

Clark and the Fever recently sold out a preseason game against the Dallas Wings, making her professional debut in front of a sold-out crowd.

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She scored 21 points with three rebounds, two assists and two steals in a loss to Dallas.

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark watches pregame warmups prior to playing the Dallas Wings during an WNBA basketball game in Arlington, Texas, Friday, May 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)

After breaking the NCAA Division I all-time scoring record, she led the University of Iowa Hawkeyes to the national championship title game, losing to South Carolina.

She set a milestone for WNBA jersey sales. Her No. 22 jersey sold out within two hours, setting a record for the highest number of jerseys sold on any draft night for any athlete across all sports.

Since being drafted, she’s become the face of the WNBA, coming after an announcement from the WNBA’s commissioner, Cathy Engelbert, they will begin to charter planes for their players.

Single-game tickets go on sale to the general public on May 9th at 8:00 a.m. PST for the Sparks’ matchup against the Fever will and season ticket holders can purchase their tickets now.

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Boyle Heights warehouse cleanup begins as crews face 85 million pounds of spoiled food

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Boyle Heights warehouse cleanup begins as crews face 85 million pounds of spoiled food

Cleanup efforts are underway Thursday at the Boyle Heights cold-storage warehouse that burned for eight days after firefighters officially declared the massive blaze knocked down Wednesday evening. Los Angeles Fire Department crews remain at the Lineage warehouse near Union Pacific Avenue and South La Puente Street as they transition into the overhaul phase, searching for […]

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Hospital needs help identifying man found unconscious in downtown Los Angeles

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Hospital needs help identifying man found unconscious in downtown Los Angeles

A hospital needs help identifying a male patient who was found injured and unconscious in downtown Los Angeles.

The man is believed to be in his 30s, according to the Los Angeles General Medical Center. 

He was found injured on the ground on Omar Street and has been hospitalized since June 22.

He stands 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs 176 pounds. He has brown eyes, dark brown hair and tattoos across his upper body.

A male patient in his 30s was found injured in downtown Los Angeles on June 22, 2026. (Los Angeles General Medical Center)

He did not have any personal belongings to help staff identify him or contact loved ones. Workers did not disclose the nature of his injuries.

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Anyone who recognizes the man is asked to call clinical social worker Cesar Robles at 323-409-6885.

The public can also call the L.A. General Medical Center’s Department of Social Work at 323-409-5253 or, after hours from 5 p.m. to 8 a.m., call 323-409-6883. On weekends, call 323-409-5254.

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Clue may identify SUV in Long Beach hit-and-run that left woman injured

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Clue may identify SUV in Long Beach hit-and-run that left woman injured

Police are asking the public for help Wednesday in identifying a hit-and-run driver who left a woman badly injured in Long Beach late last month. The May 24 crash occurred around 11 p.m. as the victim was crossing East 2nd Street, according to the Long Beach Police Department. Video provided by police showed a dark-colored […]

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