AP Sports Writer Record numbers of basketball fans filled arenas to watch the rookie seasons of Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese unfold. Simone Biles captivated the world at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Coco Gauff made women’s tennis history. It was all part of a pivotal year for women in sports, both financially and culturally, and after a steady rise in popularity and reach over the past few years, the women’s game is more valuable than ever. The WNB…

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From Caitlin Clark and Simone Biles to a new hockey league, women's sports had a pivotal year

Record numbers of basketball fans filled arenas to watch the rookie seasons of Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese unfold

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Record numbers of fans filled U.S. arenas to watch WNBA rookies Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese in 2024, while Summer McIntosh became the first Canadian to win three gold medals at an Olympics during which Canadians earned an unprecedented 27 medals.

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Women's sports had pivotal year, from Summer McIntosh and Caitlin Clark to the new PWHL

Record numbers of basketball fans filled arenas to watch the rookie seasons of Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese unfold. Simone Biles captivated the world at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Coco Gauff made women's tennis history.

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Record numbers of basketball fans filled arenas to watch the rookie seasons of Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese unfold. Simone Biles captivated the world at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Coco Gauff made women’s tennis history. It was all part of a pivotal year for women in sports, financially and culturally, and after a steady rise in popularity and reach in recent years, the women’s game is more valuable than ever. “(Clark)’s just moved the needle of t…

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From Caitlin Clark and Simone Biles to a new hockey league, women’s sports had a pivotal year

The consulting firm Deloitte estimated that women's sports would generate more than $1 billion in global revenue this year for the first time ever, which the company said is up about 300% from its last estimate in 2021.

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While many point to the WNBA as a blueprint for success in women's sports, accomplishments in 2024 went far beyond one league or athlete.

From Caitlin Clark and Simone Biles to a new hockey league, women's sports had a pivotal year

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