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Sky have proved they can bounce back — but consistency is vital against Sun in semifinals

CHICAGO — The Chicago Sky know how to dig themselves out of trouble.

Chicago Tribune

Sky noticeably absent from All-Defensive teams

“I’m just happy to have all these non-defensive-team players on our team,” coach James Wade said. “It’s great.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Sky showed urgency in Game 1 vs. Sun but lacked production

“You have to enforce your will and make the game be played the way you want it to be,” Allie Quigley said.

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Sky have adjustments to make in Game 2, but Parker doesn’t need to change a thing

Candace Parker was one steal short of completing the second 5x5 game in WNBA history. She recorded the first during her rookie year in 2008.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sky fall behind again, dropping Game 1 of WNBA semifinals to Sun

Candace Parker tried to will her team to victory with a 19-point, 18-rebound performance.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sky lose another Game 1, fall to Sun 68-63

The Sun scored the final six points, holding off the Sky to win Game 1 of the WNBA semifinals 68-63 on Sunday night at Wintrust Arena. Game 2 is Wednesday in Chicago.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sky must carry over urgency from first round

Kahleah Copper returned to practice Saturday after missing Friday with a non-COVID-related illness, but Ruthy Hebard is listed as questionable.

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Sky star Candace Parker navigates slumps same way she reacts to career highs: by keeping level head

Parker went 1-for-9 from three-point range in the Sky’s first-round series against the Liberty, which is uncharacteristic for a player who is a 33.3% career three-point shooter.

Chicago Sun-Times

Ranking the top-10 players remaining in the WNBA playoffs

There's so much talent in the WNBA playoffs.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Sky reached a new level in the first round; now it’s about sustaining

The Sky’s entire roster has WNBA championship experience with the exception of Julie Allemand, and nearly all of the players gained that experience together.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sky advance to WNBA semifinals with statement win: ‘We set the tone. Anything under that is just unacceptable.’

The Chicago Sky had been here before.

Chicago Tribune

Sky’s 16-0 fourth-quarter run pushes them past Liberty and into WNBA semifinals

The Sky will face the Connecticut Sun or the Dallas Wings.

Chicago Sun-Times

W Bets: Put your money on Game 3 between the Sky and Liberty to go down to the wire

Win or go home. Which team gets your money?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Sky’s James Wade named 2022 WNBA Basketball Executive of the Year

After re-signing his core players, James Wade went out and signed 2019 Finals MVP Emma Meesseman and Rebekah Gardner, an overlooked star overseas.

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Sky look to extend success in elimination games

The victory in Game 2 against the Liberty was the Sky’s third in a row facing elimination dating to back-to-back single-elimination games last postseason.

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This You Gotta See: Cardinals’ Albert Pujols brings chase for 700th home run to Wrigley

The great slugger arrives with 692 career dingers, fifth on the all-time list, as a five-game series against the Cubs gets underway.

Chicago Tribune

Sky force decisive Game 3 with 100-62 rout of Liberty

CHICAGO — In the third quarter of Saturday’s first-round playoff game, Chicago Sky guard Allie Quigley paused midplay to grin.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Chicago Sky’s 38-point win over New York Liberty in Game 2 sets WNBA playoff record

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Sky respond to Game 1 loss with 100-62 rout of Liberty

Kahleah Copper, whose status was in question ahead of Game 2, finished with a game-high 20 points on 6-for-14 shooting.

Tribune News Service

The Liberty want to handle 'Unfinished Business'

The New York Liberty hadn’t won a playoff game since 2015 before Wednesday’s 98-91 first-round victory over the reigning champion Chicago Sky. Now, they’re going for the sweep. They’re looking to make it two-and-done to advance to the second round for a semifinal matchup against the winner of the series…

Chicago Sun-Times

Stefanie Dolson has Liberty on verge of playoff upset against former Sky teammates

In Game 1 of the best-of-three first-round series, Dolson hurt the Sky the way she used to help them win. She finished with 13 points and went 3-for-4 from behind the arc.

Chicago Sun-Times

Facing elimination this early isn’t what Sky’s championship core re-signed for

The Sky are the No. 2 seed and have the deepest roster in the league. They shouldn’t be in this situation, given the sacrifices and upgrades they made last offseason. Yet here they are, a game away from it all ending.

Chicago Sun-Times

Truth bomb: Sky are up against it heading into Game 2 against the underdog Liberty

The pressure is on the WNBA’s defending champs, who presumably aren’t all that eager to find themselves on the business end of what would be one of the biggest postseason upsets in league history.

Chicago Tribune

Sky’s repeat chances could face new challenge after Kahleah Copper exits practice with apparent injury

CHICAGO — Already a game down to the New York Liberty, the Chicago Sky took another blow Friday when star Kahleah Copper exited practice with what appeared to be a non-contact injury ahead of Saturday’s elimination game.

Chicago Sun-Times

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