Did Caitlin Clark and Connor McCaffery break up? Truth behind viral claim, tell me about this news in (https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/international-sports/did-caitlin-clark-and-connor-mccaffery-break-up-truth-behind-viral-claim/articleshow/134093311.cms)
12-09-2026
The viral claims stating that Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark and Connor McCaffery have broken up are false and completely unfounded.Here are the key points covered in the report:
- Origin of the Rumor: The breakup rumor gained traction after posts appeared on the platform X (formerly Twitter) on September 6. Accounts such as “Pop Base Media” and “Fever Updates” claimed the couple had split due to busy schedules and Team USA national team commitments, falsely citing ESPN as their source.
- Fabricated Evidence: One of the accounts circulated a fake image designed to mimic an official ESPN breaking news graphic. However, ESPN never published any such report or statement, nor did it share anything regarding the couple on its official social media channels.
- Relationship Status: Neither Caitlin Clark nor Connor McCaffery has announced a split. The two, who began dating in April 2023 after meeting at the University of Iowa, publicly celebrated their three-year anniversary together in April, followed by affectionate social media posts for McCaffery’s birthday.