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WNBA's Scoring Leader Jewell Loyd Agrees To Contract Extension with Storm

The WNBA's single-season scoring record holder will continue to call Seattle home for the next several seasons.

Sports Illustrated

Sky forward Ruthy Hebard set to become a restricted free agent in new year

“For me, [the remaining schedule] is about playing hard and showing them what I can do,” Hebard said. “Hopefully, I’ll be in Chicago because I love Chicago.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Sky snap five-game skid in ‘turning point’ game against Storm

Dana Evans led the Sky with 23 points, shooting 7-for-11 from the field, including 4-for-6 from three-point range. Marina Mabrey added 19 points and Alanna Smith 14.

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The Storm Are Noelle Quinn’s Blank Canvas, and She’s Painting Intently

The turnover in Seattle has led to a rebuilding year, and the coach is making the most of it.

Sports Illustrated

Why the WNBA trade deadline is just another day

For the Sky — a team who, if the season ended today, would just narrowly make the playoffs — a trade should, at the very least, be a consideration.

Chicago Sun-Times

Diana Taurasi closing in on another WNBA milestone as she approaches 10,000 points

Diana Taurasi is on the cusp of another milestone in her illustrious WNBA career as she closes in on becoming the first player in league history to score 10,000 points in the regular season.

The Hindu

Sky’s loss to Storm highlights uncertainty of their playoff goals

Three-time All-Star Kahleah Copper finished with a team-high 17 points after scoring a career-high 37 on Tuesday against the Aces. But Copper alone can’t propel the Sky to the postseason.

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Storm’s Jewell Loyd and Sky’s Kahleah Copper leading franchises after exodus of stars

“I feel like I’ve been preparing the last eight seasons to be able to be in a role like this and feel OK doing it,” Loyd told the Sun-Times.

Chicago Sun-Times

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

New Sky investor Dwyane Wade intends to be involved

“To play in this game, to play with the greats, to be a championship organization, we’re going to have to keep improving,” Wade said.

Chicago Sun-Times

Brittney Griner makes an emotional and dominant return to record-setting WNBA All-Star Game

Brittney Griner scored 18 points, including two dunks, in her return to the All-Star Game to lead Team Stewart to a 143-127 win over Team Wilson

The Independent UK

Jewell Loyd Sets WNBA All-Star Game Scoring Record in Team Stewart’s Win

The Seattle Storm star’s record-setting performance powered Team Stewart over Team Wilson on Saturday.

Sports Illustrated

Jewell Loyd, Elena Delle Donne Injured Days Before WNBA All-Star Game

The two players were selected on opposite teams for this year’s All-Star Game.

Sports Illustrated

Storm keep things close against Liberty but lose Jewell Loyd to injury

After having one of the worst offensive showings of the season in Thursday’s loss to the Connecticut Sun, the Seattle Storm kept pace with the one of the top teams in the WNBA in the New York Liberty in an 80-76 road loss Saturday.

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WNBA All-Star rosters: Here’s the full list for the 2023 game

It'll be Team Stewart against Team Wilson on July 15 in Las Vegas.

Sports Illustrated

Breanna Stewart, A’ja Wilson, Brittney Griner Among 2023 WNBA All-Star Game Starters

Brittney Griner has been named to her ninth All-Star Game.

Tribune News Service

Storm dominated by Aces at home in lopsided season opener

SEATTLE — The disparity in size and experience told the story of the Storm’s historic 105-64 drubbing against Las Vegas.

Tribune News Service

Turning the page: Jewell Loyd is ready to write the next chapter of Storm basketball

SEATTLE — Truth be told, Jewell Loyd never put much stock in the Storm's Big 3 marketing campaign and her pairing with Sue Bird and Breanna Stewart that comprised one of the most dynamic collectives in WNBA history.

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Larry Stone: Storm enter season amid mystery and skepticism without Sue Bird, Breanna Stewart

The changes are seismic. Sue and Stewie have gone their separate ways, one to a well-deserved yet still jarring retirement, the other electing to leave her only WNBA home as a free agent to move closer to her childhood home, signing with the New York Liberty.

Axios

WNBA's 2023 season ushers in the superteam era

A crazy offseason sets the table for what could be an epic summer of basketball.

Tribune News Service

Larry Stone: Breanna Stewart and other stars are forming super teams, but is that good for the WNBA?

When Breanna Stewart signed with the New York Liberty last week, on the heels of another women’s basketball superstar, Candace Parker, announcing her intention to sign with the Las Vegas Aces, it caused a nationwide chorus of the same two-word phrase.

Sports Illustrated

Breanna Stewart Is in an Empire State of Mind

Can the superstar bring the Liberty their first WNBA title?

Sports Illustrated

With Breanna Stewart Gone, Where Do the Storm Go From Here?

Without Sue Bird or Breanna Stewart, Seattle is going to have some major voids to fill.

Tribune News Service

Larry Stone: Where will Breanna Stewart play in 2023? The Storm and WNBA await her decision.

SEATTLE — The most fraught and impactful free agency in Seattle sports this year officially commences Saturday.

Chicago Sun-Times

What will it take for the Sky to keep Vandersloot in the picture?

There are a handful of WNBA greats who have won multiple championships in one jersey. Vandersloot has the potential to do that, too. But gone are the days that she is blindly loyal to the franchise that drafted her.

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