Kate Martin’s girlfriend shares encouraging news on achilles injury

Party atmosphere includes good news on Martin’s recovery progresses

Uplifting news on Kate Martin’s achilles injury(AP Photo/John Locher)LAPRESSE

Have no fear, Las Vegas Aces fans – Kate Martin is doing just fine! It wasn’t the All-Star weekend many hoped for the Aces‘ beloved rookie, but there’s a silver lining to every cloud. While Kate Martin was absent from theWNBA All-Star Game on Saturday night – sidelined not just by the snub of the selection committee despite a flood of fan votes, but also by a seemingly minor injury – her spirit remains unbroken, and the latest update brings a wave of optimism.

Martin, the 24-year-old guard who defied the odds to be picked No. 18 overall in the second round of the 2024 WNBA Draft, has already won hearts both on and off the court. She impressed during training camp, securing her spot on the Aces’ roster with her tenacity and skill. Quickly becoming a fan favorite, Martin earned significant minutes in several games throughout the first half of the season.

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However, her hot streak hit a bump when an awkward misstep during Tuesday’s game against the Chicago Sky saw her crumple to the floor, clutching her ankle. The initial fear of a season-ending injury gripped fans, but relief came swiftly.

Matt Martin, Kate’s father, provided an encouraging update: what many feared might be a torn Achilles is, thankfully, just a severe bruise to the tendon. “Perfect timing,” he noted, pointing out the fortunate alignment with the Olympic break, giving Kate a crucial four weeks to rest and recover.

Kate Martin’s night out: A heartening sign for fans

But the best update came not from a doctor’s office but a dance floor. While her teammates were busy with All-Star festivities, Kate was living it up in Boston, visiting her girlfriend, Claire Gransee. Claire, a former Iowa classmate who hard launched their relationship on Instagram last month, reunited with Kate for a night out on the town.

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The sight of ‘Money Martin’ dancing in the club brought joy to the hearts of Aces fans and the wider WNBA community. It’s a testament to her resilient spirit and an indicator that her comeback is on track. If she’s feeling good enough to dance, surely the court is calling her name soon.

The WNBA is undoubtedly better with Kate Martin on the court, and her fans can rest easy knowing she’ll be back in no time. So, here’s to Kate’s speedy recovery and an even stronger return.

Judge Rules Tyreek Hill Is The Father Of Little Girl With Fourth Baby Mama, Giving Him 12 Children Just Weeks After His Wife’s Pregnancy Announcement

Keeta Vaccaro, Tyreek Hill and Kimberly Kaylee Baker (Photos via Getty Images & @carrissadanea/Instagram)
Tyreek Hill is welcoming another member to his growing family.

This week, the Daily Mail reported that a Florida court declared the Miami Dolphins star wide receiver the father of a little girl, bringing his total to possibly four different baby mamas and over ten children.

Kimberly Kaylee Baker, 30, filed the paternity suit after her daughter was born in May 2023. She claimed the child was conceived after hooking up with Hill back in August 2022. Baker says Hill had been giving her $2,000 per month to support the child, but claims she requires $10,000 to properly care for her daughter.

Hill did not contest the results of the DNA test. Instead, his legal team argued that Baker, who resides in California, had no right to file the petition in Florida, where Hill currently lives.

His wellness influencer wife, Keeta Vaccaro, announced in May that she was expecting after she posted a picture of an ultrasound. Hill and Vaccaro have had their share of problems, with the couple filing for divorce earlier this year just to reconcile.