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Brittney Griner’s First Game Back Was a Very Special Moment for WNBA

The Mercury center returned before an audience that included basketball and non-basketball dignitaries.

Sports Illustrated

The 7 best moments from Brittney Griner’s return to the WNBA on opening night

Brittney Griner is officially back, y'all.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Brittney Griner receives standing ovation as WNBA star makes incredible return

The WNBA icon made her long-awaited return to the sport and was welcomed back with open arms by Vice President Kamala Harris as she produced a game-high score in a defeat for the Phoenix Mercury

Daily Mirror

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‘The love was amazing’: Brittney Griner shines in emotional WNBA return

US vice-president Kamala Harris was among those on hand on Friday night for Brittney Griner’s first game since her 10-month detention in Russia

The Guardian - US

'I'm heartbroken.' Sparks finalize roster amid criticism of WNBA roster limits

LOS ANGELES — Layshia Clarendon won't take this for granted. She knows what it's like to be on the other side.

Los Angeles Times

Can Curt Miller transform revitalized Sparks into a WNBA power again?

LOS ANGELES — Curt Miller is not a patient man. It was, as his mother constantly reminded him, his greatest growth area. It's what could make the beginning of his second stint in L.A. so difficult.

Los Angeles Times

Player Who Alleged Becky Hammon Mistreated Her During Pregnancy Speaks Out After Coach’s Suspension

The Las Vegas coach violated the ‘Respect in the Workplace’ policy in relation to the player’s pregnancy.

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Basketball-Griner plays in WNBA for first time since Russia detention

Brittney Griner played with her Phoenix Mercury for the first time since 2021 on Friday, taking the court far sooner than she expected for their preseason game against the Los Angeles Sparks, after nearly 10 months of detention in Russia.

Reuters

Huge new Bristol department store opens in former Marks and Spencer building

The new Sparks store will open its doors today (Saturday)

Bristol Post

Magic Johnson Confirms He’s a Partner in New Commanders Ownership Group

The former Lakers superstar is adding another franchise to his ownership portfolio.

Sports Illustrated

Marks and Spencer brings in £120 charge for some dedicated customers

Marks and Spencers after offering more perks to customers who sign up to its premium Sparks Plus scheme - which offers unlimited deliveries, free hot drinks and vouchers

Daily Mirror

Marks and Spencer brings in trial £120 charge for some Sparks Card holders - with £200 promised in return

The £120 will be paid upfront by some M&S Sparks Card customers

Manchester Evening News

WNBA preseason power rankings, Sky at No. 8

The overhaul of teams throughout the WNBA has the league primed for a highly entertaining season.

Chicago Sun-Times

M&S shoppers are only just realising you can get FREE food though its Sparks app

Shoppers are able to get a range of perks when they sign up to Marks and Spencer's Sparks card loyalty scheme - however many didn't realise you could claim free food too

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Bristol Post

Sparks: Huge new department store set to open in Bristol city centre next month

There just a few weeks to go until the new store opens

Bristol Post

Sparks: First look inside huge new department store set to open in Bristol city centre

Vintage stalls, a clothing repair cafe and a calming garden will all be homed in the new department store

ABC News

Shaneice Swain joins the ranks of Australians in the WNBA, drafted by the Los Angeles Sparks

Described as a 19-year-old phenomenon, Cairns basketballer Shaneice Swain is the latest Australian to make it into the top-flight American women's basketball league.

Los Angeles Times

Sparks waive guard Chennedy Carter after rocky tenure with team

LOS ANGELES — The Sparks waived guard Chennedy Carter on Friday, undoing one of the residual mistakes from the Derek Fisher era.

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Super teams are nothing new in the WNBA, so what’s with all the added buzz?

When the smoke cleared on this year’s free-agency period, there were two landing spots for the collective group of stars, the New York Liberty and the Las Vegas Aces. Both picked off the Sky’s championship players.

The Independent UK

Cate Blanchett shows off her dance ‘skills’ in Sparks’s new music video

Video for ‘The Girl Is Crying In Her Latte’ premieres on Friday 3 March

Los Angeles Times

Sparks re-sign star forward Nneka Ogwumike

LOS ANGELES — As she left Crypto.com Arena last year after the Sparks' last game, Nneka Ogwumike left local reporters with cheerful parting words.

Los Angeles Times

Chiney Ogwumike re-signs with Sparks, reunites with coach Curt Miller

LOS ANGELES — Forward Chiney Ogwumike re-signed with the Sparks on Wednesday, the team announced, reuniting the former No. 1 overall pick with the coach who guided her most recent All-Star appearance.

Sports Illustrated

Layshia Clarendon Is Using Athletes Unlimited to Send a Message—On and Off the Court

The 31-year-old WNBA veteran is set to make their return to the court after being cut by the Lynx last season.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | Sorting Through WNBA Free Agency

Breanna Stewart’s decision headlines the first day of signings.

Los Angeles Times

Dearica Hamby relieved to have fresh start with Sparks as WNBA free agency opens

LOS ANGELES — Dearica Hamby didn't choose the Sparks. Just speaking to the team on the phone when the Las Vegas Aces made it clear they intended to trade the two-time All-Star moved Hamby to tears.

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