Indianapolis Star columnist Gregg Doyel was already taking heat for his creepy exchange with Caitlin Clark that went viral, but a second question to her coach made things weirder.
Indianapolis Star columnist Gregg Doyel had a second awkward moment during Caitlin Clark's introductory press conference Wednesday. Doyel, who was already under fire for a creepy interaction with Clark while asking the No. 1 pick of the Indiana Fever a question, referred to her as 'that' and 'it' in a new video that surfaced while he was talking to Fever coach Christie Sides. 'You were just given the keys to that,' Doyel told Sides, referencing Clark.
Clark responded with an uncomfortable smile before he asked his question. The social media reaction was visceral. 'I would totally understand if the Fever revoked Gregg Doyel’s credentials for this creepy back and forth with Caitlin,' CBS Sports host Chris Williamson said. Barstool Sports President Dave Portnoy called Doyel a 'pervert,' while Ayssa Bergamini of 690 The Score called him a 'creep.
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