Indianapolis Star columnist Gregg Doyel apologizes after awkward, uncomfortable interaction with Caitlin Clark WPXI [Video]

Indianapolis Star columnist Gregg Doyel apologized for a very awkward interaction with new Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark on Wednesday.

Doyel went to ask Clark a question at her introductory press conference on Wednesday afternoon, just days after she was selected with the No. 1 overall pick in the WNBA Draft. But before he started to ask his question, he made a heart with his hands at Clark — which is something she would flash to her family in the stands at every Iowa game throughout her college career.

That led to a very awkward and uncomfortable interaction between the two.

“Real quick, let me do this,” Doyel said before flashing the heart sign at Clark.

“You like that?” Clark asked.

“I like that you’re here. I like that you’re here,” Doyel replied.

“I do that at my family after every game, so,” Clark said.

“OK, well start doing that to me and we’ll …