Caitlin Clark has lastly taken Taylor Swift up on an offer to look at a Kansas City Chiefs sport collectively.
Clark was seen in the identical suite as Swift at Arrowhead Stadium in the course of the Chiefs’ divisional round playoff game in opposition to the Houston Texans Saturday.
It is the primary time that Clark and Swift have been seen at a sport collectively, after Clark claims she was invited by Swift to affix in earlier this season.
Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift appears to be like on in the course of the first half within the AFC Divisional Playoff between the Houston Texans and the Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on January 18, 2025 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
Clark, a lifelong Chiefs fan, mentioned in her interview for Time Magazine Athlete of The Year interview that Swift and Travis Kelce prolonged the invitation to Clark when she went to look at Swift’ Eras Tour live performance at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis in early November.
Clark mentioned she’e see three of Swift’s Eras Tour live shows, together with two straight nights when Swift was in Indianapolis in November. While she was there, Clark mentioned followers tossed her so many friendship bracelets that when she put all of them on, it lower off her blood circulation.
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“I had a ton, all the best way up the arm. I needed to take them off. My circulation was getting lower off,” Clark mentioned on the Women’s Leadership Summit in November. “Everyone was simply chucking their bracelets at me.”
At that summit, Clark additionally revealed that Swift is her favourite musical artist.
Kelce mentioned throughout an episode on his podcast, “New Heights,” that he met Clark at a type of live shows. He later invited Clark on the podcast herself for a wide-ranging interview.
Clark was additionally just lately pictured subsequent to Swift on the quilt of Time Magazine’s current Inspiring Women particular version situation on the finish of October. Clark and Swift have been the one two figures on the highest row, and Clark was probably the most extremely positioned athlete above veteran sports activities icons Serena Williams and Megan Rapinoe.
Travis Kelce and Caitlin Clark (IMAGN)
The reemergence of a earlier social media publish by Clark whereas she was in faculty has additionally introduced the fan bases of her nearer figures collectively.
“Taylor Swift welcome to the nice facet,” Clark wrote Sept. 24, 2023, in a post on X proper after Swift went public together with her relationship with Kelce in September 2023.
An inflow of curiosity in Clark by Swift followers occurred after a controversial podcast episode that was performed by Clark’s arch-rival Angel Reese in October.
Reese, who has performed emotional, high-stakes video games in opposition to Clark courting again to varsity and has made off-the-court feedback about Clark’s followers, hosted Kelce’s ex-girlfriend Kayla Nicole, who’s a promotional mannequin, media persona, on-air host and leisure journalist on Instagram.
During the looks, Nicole claimed she has obtained hate for the connection ever since Kelce started to this point Swift as a substitute of her.
That interview ignited a extensively debated controversy on social media, with some defending Nicole and sympathizing together with her for the alleged hate she obtained. However, others, and plenty of who brazenly determine as Swift followers, criticized Nicole and Reese for the interview.
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Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese within the 2023 NCAA ladies’s closing, and Taylor Swift crying in entrance of Travis Kelce on the Super Bowl. ( Ben Solomon/NCAA Photos by way of Getty Images)
Many of those self same Swift followers declared themselves followers of Clark in response to Reese’s interview. Clark and Reese have one of many hottest rivalries in ladies’s sports activities in the mean time, as their respective fan bases have been passionately opposed to one another for over a yr.
Clark has additionally been linked to Swift’s political opinions.
Earlier in Clark’s rookie season, she favored Swift’s Instagram publish that introduced the singer’s endorsement of Kamala Harris on Sept. 10.
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Caitlin Clark favored Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris. (AP)
However, Clark didn’t endorse a candidate herself when requested about liking Swift’s endorsement of Harris. Clark as a substitute responded with a message in regards to the significance of telling folks to vote.
“I feel, for myself, I’ve this wonderful platform,” she advised reporters at an Indiana Fever group press convention on Sept. 11. “So, I feel the most important factor can be is to encourage folks to register to vote. I feel that is the second time I might vote in an election. That’s the most important factor I can do with the platform that I’ve – the identical factor Taylor did.
“And I feel, proceed to coach your self on the candidates that we now have, insurance policies that they’re supporting. I feel that’s the most important factor you are able to do. And that’s what I’d suggest to each single person who has the chance in our nation.”
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