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HISTORICAL FACTS: 4 - Caught on Camera

Every WNBA MVP (including A’ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart) since 1996

Breanna Stewart might have been 2023's MVP but she doesn't get there without other MVPs clearing a path.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 28, 2023

The last time each preseason Top 25 women’s basketball team won a national title

It's been a long drought for USC, which hasn't won a national title since the days of Cheryl Miller in the 1980s.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 10, 2023

Candace Parker wants to play next season if she’s healthy

“I’ll weigh my options. If I feel really, really good then I’ll play,” she said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 10, 2023

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Shaq, Candace Parker Showed Respect by Visiting Colorado Locker Room After Upset of LSU

The Buffaloes rolled past the defending national champions Monday night in Las Vegas.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 7, 2023

Aces ready to chase WNBA three-peat

Their core group of players — WNBA Finals MVP A’ja Wilson, Kelsey Plum, Jackie Young and Chelsea Gray — are all returning. And that quartet is in their prime: Young is 26 years old, Wilson 27, Plum 29 and Gray 31.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 19, 2023

Forget Superteams. The Aces Are Building a Dynasty.

After snagging back-to-back titles—a feat the league hasn’t seen in 21 years—Las Vegas has forever written itself into WNBA lore.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 19, 2023

No shame for the Sky to go out against the Aces

Likely playoff exit isn’t an ending but the beginning of what’s about to come.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 16, 2023

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WNBA superstar Candace Parker on Tatum-Brown duo: ‘They’re going to continue to get better’

WNBA superstar Candace Parker is a believe in Boston's fire and ice duo.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 15, 2023

WNBA’s Candace Parker has Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum as 2023-24’s MVP

The St. Louis native cracked the top five in 2023 MVP voting last season.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 15, 2023

WNBA star Candace Parker on the Boston Celtics trading Marcus Smart for Kristaps Porzingis

"I don't think you could have come back with the same core," said Parker.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 15, 2023

Aces steamroll Sky 87-59 in Game 1 of first round of playoffs

The Aces will look to complete the sweep at 2 p.m. Sunday.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 14, 2023

Anticipated Sky-Aces matchup comes a year later, under different circumstances

Game 1 in the best-of-three first-round series between the No. 1 Aces and No. 8 Sky tips off at 9 p.m. Wednesday. This Sky team will be lucky to force a Game 3.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 13, 2023

As trade deadline approaches, Sky don’t appear to be active despite clear need for changes

Former coach/GM James Wade’s hurried attempt to stop the bleeding in the wake of the departures of Candace Parker, Courtney Vandersloot and Allie Quigley not only failed to prevent a rebuild, but it also poses a realistic hindrance to the Sky’s future success.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 29, 2023

Can Unrivaled stop WNBA players being forced to make their money abroad?

Brittney Griner’s ordeal in a Russian prison highlighted the risks of pursuing a basketball career overseas. A new league hopes to solve the problem

The Guardian - US · Jul 28, 2023

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Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 26, 2023

Kahleah Copper’s career night not enough against league-leading Aces

Copper scored 37 points in the Sky’s 107-95 loss at Wintrust Arena.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 26, 2023

Dwyane Wade’s vision for Sky, WNBA can be summed up in one word: ‘Improvement’

“Just like all the fans of the WNBA, you want to see the ‘W’ continue to keep improving,” Wade said. “The Sky, we have to. We know that.”

Sports Illustrated · Jul 25, 2023

Aces Star Candace Parker Out Indefinitely Following Foot Surgery

The injury to Candace Parker is a hit to the starting lineup for the league-leading Aces.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 25, 2023

Marina Mabrey’s keys for navigating slumps offer lesson for all

“You’re going to go through little phases where you’re not playing your best basketball, but you can’t attach your self-worth to it,” Mabrey said.

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Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 23, 2023

To even get consideration from free agent-to-be Jewell Loyd, Sky have work to do

“Every person wants to play in their hometown, whether it’s playing there for college, whatever it is.” said Loyd, who played high school ball at Niles West. “There’s always a different feel. . . . At the same time, I’ve only known the Seattle Storm my whole [WNBA career].’’

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 18, 2023

Sky’s ambitions for second half of season start with simply making postseason appearance

“I’m focused on progress,” interim coach/general manager Emre Vatansever said. “Of course, we need to make the playoffs. Somehow we need to win a game and make the playoffs.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 16, 2023

Sky star Kahleah Copper’s third All-Star nod means most because of how she earned it

“Adversity is a real thing, but to not put your head down or quit says a lot,” Copper said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 14, 2023

Dwyane Wade officially joins Sky ownership group

“It’s official! This is for the home team — literally. I know the home team will make you feel some type of Wade.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 8, 2023

Sky suffer first loss since former coach/GM James Wade’s resignation

“Everything is just moving on, and everything is going well,’’ interim coach/GM Emre Vatansever said. ‘‘I think it’s just a game that we lost. We didn’t do the things that we should do.”

Sports Illustrated · Jul 7, 2023

NBA 2K24 Announces Sabrina Ionescu as Cover Athlete for WNBA Edition

The Liberty guard will grace the cover of this year’s WNBA edition of the video game series.

Chicago Tribune · Jul 1, 2023

Coach/GM James Wade leaves Sky at midseason to join Raptors coaching staff

CHICAGO — Chicago Sky coach and general manager James Wade resigned from the team Saturday to accept an assistant coaching position with the NBA’s Toronto Raptors, leaving the WNBA franchise reeling in the midst of a rebuilding season.

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