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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, reports say

Sep. 27, 2024 00:16 AM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Sky fired coach Teresa Weatherspoon after one season, reports said Thursday. The Chicago Sun-Times and Chicago Tribune cited unidentified sources in reporting that Weatherspoon had been let go. The Sky did not immediately return a message...

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...

Chennedy Carter scores 11 of her 28 in the first quarter as Sky cruise to 92-77 win over Wings

Sep. 08, 2024 20:22 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Chennedy Carter scored seven of her 28 points in the first couple minutes Sunday and the Chicago Sky never trailed in their 92-77 win over the Dallas Wings. Chicago (13-22) has a one-game lead game lead over the Atlanta Dream for the eighth and final playoff spot...

Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese out for the rest of the WNBA season due to a wrist injury

Sep. 07, 2024 22:00 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Angel Reese's historic rookie season is over. The Chicago Sky forward said on social media Saturday night that she has a season-ending injury, which the team confirmed was to her wrist. “What a year. I never would have imagined the last bucket of my...