Then again, it would be unfair to compare her to Nelly Korda, who is the No. 1-ranked female golfer in the world right now and who Clark played the first nine holes of the pro-am alongside. There was a ton of mutual respect between Clark and Korda.

Pelican Golf Club in Belleair, Florida, was buzzing early Wednesday morning as world No. 1 Nelly Korda and WNBA superstar Caitlin Clark warmed up for their nine-hole pro-am at The Annika, one of the biggest non-major events on the LPGA schedule.

LPGA star Nelly Korda played nine holes alongside Caitlin Clark at The ANNIKA Pro-Am on Wednesday, and was left impressed by the WNBA Rookie of the Year's golf game