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Tyler Marsh has been hired as coach of the Chicago Sky

Nov. 02, 2024 21:35 PM EDT

Tyler Marsh has been hired as coach of the Chicago Sky, taking over a team that features two of the WNBA's most promising young players in Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso. Andy Miller, Marsh's agent, confirmed the move in a text message to the AP. ESPN first reported the hiring. ...

Sky officials are light on details in discussing their decision to fire Weatherspoon after 1 year

Oct. 09, 2024 16:32 PM EDT

BEDFORD PARK, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Sky officials were light on specifics Wednesday when discussing their decision to fire former coach Teresa Weatherspoon after one season, saying there was no particular catalyst and that it was simply time to move on from the Naismith Hall of Famer. ...

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark a near-unanimous choice as WNBA's Rookie of the Year

Oct. 03, 2024 20:26 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Caitlin Clark has been named the WNBA Rookie of the Year in a near-unanimous vote, giving the Indiana Fever back-to-back winners after Aliyah Boston won the honor last season. A national panel of sportswriters and sportscasters gave Clark 66 of 67 votes in balloting...

Chicago Sky fire coach Teresa Weatherspoon after 1 season

Sep. 27, 2024 12:00 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Sky fired coach Teresa Weatherspoon after one season despite having two of the WNBA's most promising rookies. The Sky confirmed the decision Friday, a day after two newspapers reported the move. “After careful consideration, we have...

Sun clinch No. 3 playoff seed and eliminate Sky from contention with 87-54 rout

Sep. 19, 2024 21:32 PM EDT

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Tyasha Harris scored 15 points, DiJonai Carrington had 12 points and 12 rebounds, and the Connecticut Sun erupted in the third quarter to throttle the Chicago Sky 87-54 on Thursday night. With the win in their regular-season finale, the Sun (28-12) clinched...

Tina Charles has 16 points and 14 rebounds to tie WNBA double-double record, Dream beats Sky 86-70

Sep. 17, 2024 22:25 PM EDT

COLLEGE PARK, Ga. (AP) — Jordin Canada scored 18 points, Tina Charles finished with 16 points and 14 rebounds to tie the WNBA record with the 193rd double-double of her career and the Atlanta Dream beat the Chicago Sky 86-70 on Tuesday night to move into the eighth playoff spot with one game...

Griner, Taurasi deliver in clutch and Mercury defeat Sky 93-88

Sep. 15, 2024 20:31 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Brittney Griner scored 26 points, Diana Taurasi added 25 and the Phoenix Mercury held off the Chicago Sky 93-88 on Sunday night. The loss, Chicago's eighth in the last 10 games, leaves the Sky (13-25) in a tie with Washington and Atlanta in the battle for the...

Napheesa Collier stars as the Lynx beat the Sky 83-66 for their 5th straight victory

Sep. 13, 2024 21:58 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Napheesa Collier scored 20 points, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Chicago Sky 83-66 on Friday night for their fifth straight victory. Collier also grabbed eight rebounds for Minnesota (28-9), which has won 12 of 13 overall. Courtney Williams had 14 points and 10...

Mystics beat Chicago 89-58 to move within 1 game of the eighth-place Sky for final playoff spot

Sep. 11, 2024 22:13 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Aaliyah Edwards had 15 points and 10 rebounds, Brittney Sykes added 14 points, eight rebounds and seven assists, and the Washington Mystics beat Chicago 89-58 on Wednesday night to move within one game of the eighth-place Sky for the final playoff spot. Washington...

Angel Reese uses social media to explain wrist injury that will sideline her the rest of WNBA season

Sep. 10, 2024 20:51 PM EDT

Angel Reese took to social media to explain her season-ending injury — a small crack in a bone in her wrist that required surgery. “I fell on my hand when I got the and-one, when I fell back (and) fell on my hand and it is a small crack in my bone,” Reese said in a video posted...