NBA 2K23 cover features Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi The Sky’s Candace Parker was on the cover of last year’s edition of the video game series. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 6, 2022
Wade admonishes U.S. for ‘disgusting’ treatment of Brittney Griner as she goes on trial in Russia Griner is 135 days into her detainment in Russia and one day into her trial on drug charges, which are punishable by up to 10 years in prison. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 2, 2022
Wilson, Stewart Draft 2022 WNBA All-Star Game Rosters The two superstars chose their teams for next weekend’s game. Sports Illustrated · Jul 2, 2022
Winning back-to-back WNBA championships doesn’t come easily, just ask Candace Parker Since the Los Angeles Sparks won consecutive titles in 2001 and ’02, 13 of the 20 reigning champions didn’t make it back to the Finals; seven returned and lost. One of those seven was Parker’s 2017 Sparks team. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 2, 2022
The Knicks probably tampered a little bit to get Jalen Brunson, but NBA fans should be OK with that The Knicks might be tampering for Jalen Brunson, but that's not that big of a deal. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 29, 2022
Sky’s Candace Parker becomes first in WNBA history with 6,000 points, 3,000 rebounds, 1,500 assists The Sky went 11-2 in June propelling them to second in league standings, a game behind the Las Vegas Aces. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 29, 2022
Candace Parker continues to make WNBA history in the flashiest way possible Parker continues to be an incredible basketball player. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 29, 2022
SI:AM | The WNBA’s Triple-Double Explosion Stuffing the stat sheet is becoming increasingly common in the W. Sports Illustrated · Jun 29, 2022
Sky beat Lynx at buzzer for third straight victory Courtney Vandersloot hit a three-pointer as time expired, and the Sky prevailed 88-85. Vandersloot led the Sky with 18 points. Candace Parker added 13 points and eight rebounds, and Emma Meesseman scored 15 points. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 27, 2022
Sky’s James Wade adds WNBA All-Star Game to his coaching resume Wade will coach Team Stewart, and Las Vegas Aces coach Becky Hammon will coach Team Wilson. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 25, 2022
Lightfoot’s hope for next 50 years of Title IX is more women in leadership roles Mayor, first lady Eshleman announced Chicago Title IX week is coming in July Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 25, 2022
All Star snub? Candace Parker ‘very surprised’ Courtney Vandersloot wasn’t voted starter Nearing the midway point of the season, Vandersloot is once again at the top of the league in assists averaging 7.1 per game, less than one assist per game behind Natasha Cloud (7.4). She’s led the league in assists for the past four seasons. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 24, 2022
Candace Parker's return to L.A. felt 'bittersweet' for former Sparks star LOS ANGELES — Candace Parker took the second left instead of the first, sat in an unfamiliar locker room and warmed up on the opposite side of the court. After 13 years as a Spark, returning to Los Angeles for the first time as an opposing player felt backward, but… Los Angeles Times · Jun 24, 2022
Candace Parker became the first WNBA player with 3 triple-doubles and did it against her old squad A triple-double in three quarters?! USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 24, 2022
Sports Illustrated · Jun 24, 2022 Candace Parker Breaks WNBA Triple-Double Record The Sky star recorded her third triple-double on Thursday night vs. her former team.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 24, 2022 Candace Parker becomes first player in WNBA history with three career triple-doubles Parker finished with 10 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists and moved into eighth on the WNBA’s all-time assists list and fifth on the league’s all-time blocks list.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 23, 2022 On the road: Live Q&A chat answers your questions about the title defending Sky Sky reporter Annie Costabile will answer your questions about the team live from Crypto.com Arena as Candace Parker is set to play in her first game in LA since her exit in 2021.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 23, 2022 On 50th anniversary of Title IX, Sky reflect on past experiences and what’s needed for future generations The most common thread in all of the Sky’s stories is the belief that each generation of women will experience better than the last. That belief comes with an understanding that the generation before each of their own experienced worse.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 22, 2022 ‘We’re a championship team for a reason’, Commissioner’s Cup preview between Sky and Aces saw both teams make league history Both teams have clinched their place in the Commissioner’s Cup, scheduled for July 26. After splitting their two meetings this year, home-court advantage currently falls to the Aces who have the better record in Cup play.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 22, 2022 Sky’s Candace Parker named to seventh WNBA All-Star team Brittney Griner, who is being detained in Russia by authorites there, was named an honorary starter.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 19, 2022 Sky lose to Fever but clinch spot in Commissioner’s Cup championship game with Sun loss Candace Parker (knee) missed her second consecutive game, but general manager/coach James Wade said she will be back on the court Tuesday against the Aces.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 18, 2022 The Chicago Sky troll Dream after OT win: ‘Welcome to Atlanta’ has two Ls in it The Chicago Sky's social media people are on top of it.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 18, 2022 Sky hang on in overtime for 106-100 victory against Dream Kahleah Copper has 23 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Sky, who played without Candace Parker (knee).
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Jun 13, 2022 Kahleah Copper’s Chicago Sky survive Sabrina Ionescu’s triple-double in win over New York Liberty NEW YORK — As with any Sunday afternoon here, there were a lot of star-studded matinees in town. But this time, one of the best was across the East River from Broadway.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 11, 2022 Is it too early to begin considering Emma Meesseman for Defensive Player of the Year? Her contributions on the defensive end don’t always show up on the stat sheet, although she’s third in the league in steals per game (2.1).