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Sparks prepare to play rest of season without star rookie Cameron Brink, who tore her ACL

Jun. 20, 2024 18:54 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Kia Nurse offered words of encouragement to her Los Angeles Sparks teammate Cameron Brink. The veteran guard knows exactly what the rookie is going through, having torn her ACL in 2021. Brink tore the ACL in her left knee in Tuesday's loss to Connecticut. She's...

Nurse, McDonald spur 2nd half rally to lead Los Angeles Sparks past Indiana Fever 88-82

May. 28, 2024 22:41 PM EDT

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Caitlin Clark sees the progress — even as the losses and frustration mount. On Tuesday night, against the WNBA's only other one-win team, the Indiana Fever rookie strung together her most complete game yet by scoring a season-best 30 points, dishing out six...

Young, Wilson post double-doubles to lead Aces over Sparks 89-82

May. 18, 2024 19:34 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jackie Young and A'ja Wilson both scored 22 points and finished with double-doubles to power the Las Vegas Aces to an 89-82 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks on Saturday. Young sank 8 of 18 shots, including 4 of 9 from 3-point range, and added 11 assists and six...

Howard, Charles lead Dream to 92-81 win over Sparks, despite Clarendon's first career triple-double

May. 16, 2024 00:37 AM EDT

LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Rhyne Howard scored 25 points, Tina Charles had 21 with 14 rebounds and the Atlanta Dream turned back the Los Angeles Sparks 92-81 on Wednesday night in their season opener. Howard had five points as the Dream opened the fourth quarter with an 11-0 run for...

Iowa's Caitlin Clark matches March Madness 3-point record with 9 in Elite Eight game against LSU

Apr. 01, 2024 21:52 PM EDT

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Iowa's Caitlin Clark tied a women's NCAA Tournament record Monday night by hitting nine 3-pointers, many from well beyond the arc, in Iowa's 94-87 win over LSU in the Elite Eight. Clark made her ninth 3 midway through the fourth quarter, tying the mark set by...