Before Caitlin Clark grew into one of the most famous basketball players in the world, Kate Martin had heard about Clark from her standout high school basketball games locally in Iowa. Martin, now on the Golden State Valkyries, joined the Iowa Hawkeyes two years before Clark, but it didn't take too long for her to learn the impact Clark would eventually have.
“She had come on a couple visits, and she was a big name in Iowa," Martin told Sue Bird on her show Bird’s Eye View. "I had heard about her ... I was like 'Oh this girl thinks she’s gonna come here and rule the world.’ And then she did, came right in right away and ruled the world, and I was like, 'Alright, here we go.'”
