Parenting matters.
It’s why adages such as, “Like father, like son” have endured for as long as they have.
In that same vein, while not a repeated phrase, it’s worth mentioning that “Like mother, like daughter” often applies, too.

That rings especially true today, as a story is going viral about the mother of WNBA and Chicago Sky star Angel Reese taking a wild — and frankly, uncalled for — shot at her daughter’s eternal basketball rival, wunderkind and Indiana Fever superstar Caitlin Clark.
(To punctuate that point, Reese’s mother is also named Angel Reese, albeit Angel Webb Reese.)

As People magazine noted, both Clark and Reese made big returns to their respective alma maters with their WNBA teams for preseason exhibition games.
That meant Clark returned …