DURHAM, N.C. -- WNBA superstar Caitlin Clark is making her debut with the senior U.S. women's national team this weekend, taking part in a training camp at Duke under first-time Team USA head coach Kara Lawson.

And while much of the attention on Friday was focused on how the American squad might evolve before the 2026 FIBA World Cup and the 2028 Summer Olympics -- Clark is one of 10 newcomers -- a topic of conversation looming over the first day of practice were the collective bargaining negotiations happening now between the WNBA and its players.

Clark, who has quickly become one of the faces of the WNBA, understands the magnitude of how this CBA could shape the league going forward.

"I think the most important thing for myself, thinking about these CBA negotiations -- this is the bigg

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