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The Chicago Sky were back in action on Saturday evening taking on the Los Angeles Sparks following their tough double-digit fall to the Phoenix Mercury. Chicago faced challenges during the latter half of the game but rallied to win 90-86. On an evening when Angel Reese struggled to shoot the ball, Kamilla Cardoso and Lindsay […]

LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Sparks are attempting to move past Thursday’s humiliating loss against the New York Liberty, but they have a new challenge ahead of them. With the Chicago Sky in town, the Sparks are tasked with trying to slow down the Sky’s rugged rebounding rookie Angel Reese. Before the game, Sparks […]

As the WNBA gears up for the second half of its 2024 season following the Olympic break, the league is set for an exciting conclusion. The first half of the season has been marked by fierce competition, breakout performances and unexpected twists. As teams regroup and refocus after the break, here are five bold WNBA […]

The Rookie of the Year race for the 2024 WNBA season is back on! Angel Reese saw action first after the league took a break for the Olympics. This Chicago Sky rookie picked up where she left off and did not hesitate to prove why she was deserving to be named an All-Star. Her first […]

CHICAGO — The Chicago Sky busted the rust from their WNBA Olympic break with a home matchup against the Phoenix Mercury on Thursday. The game marked former All-Star guard Kahleah Copper’s first time back at Wintrust Arena since she was traded to Phoenix in February of 2024. Copper did not shy away during her homecoming […]

As the Phoenix Mercury gear up for the second half of the WNBA season, one matchup in particular has Brittney Griner intrigued: her upcoming game Thursday against the Chicago Sky’s Kamilla Cardoso. Griner, standing at 6’9 rarely faces opponents of similar height, making this contest against the 6’7 Cardoso a unique challenge. Griner, who is […]

Angel Reese has been a focal point of discussion among WNBA fans for a multitude of reasons. In her first 24 games as a pro, Reese has shown she’s one of the future stars in the league. Her game isn’t the most glamorous, but her style of play has allowed her to carve up an […]

The Phoenix Mercury take on the Chicago Sky. Our WNBA odds series has our Mercury Sky prediction, odds and pick. Find out how to watch Mercury Sky. The women of the WNBA resume their season after a one-month break for the players who did not participate in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. For those […]

The Chicago Sky are eager to resume the second half of the 2024 WNBA season after a month-long Olympic break. Chicago will continue to rely on rapidly ascending rookie Angel Reese and the offensive threat that is Chennedy Carter. Carter understands the caliber of player she is, and she sounded off on ESPN’s top 25 […]

Following her controversial exclusion from the Team USA roster for the Paris Olympics, Chicago Sky rookie forward Angel Reese is weary of the ongoing drama and prefers to shift the spotlight back to Team USA, the gold medalists. ESPN’s Sunday morning post notes, “Yes, the U.S. women’s 67-66 win over France is still soaking in. […]

Gabby Williams, who just completed her second Olympic appearance with Team France, earned a silver medal after a close 67-66 defeat to Team USA in the gold medal game. After the game, Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese reached out on social media, urging Williams to come back to the WNBA and join the Sky. In […]

DEERFIELD, IL — The Chicago Sky found a way to break into and maintain themselves in the playoff race midway through the 2024 WNBA season. Much of the Sky’s success is propelled by highly-touted rookies Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso. The two talented newcomers thoughtfully reflected on an eventful first half of the season after […]

The Chicago Sky are blessed to have Angel Reese on the team. Reese is having an incredible rookie season, already setting a WNBA double-double record halfway through her rookie season. The star rookie will soon have her own Reebok collection, and we just learned more details about its launch today. Earlier this morning, Reebok revealed […]

Once the Olympics wrap up, the WNBA season will be in full swing once again. A central point of conversation will once again enter the basketball stratosphere and it is all about the Rookie of the Year award. There are only two figures who stand out among the rest, Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark and Chicago […]

DEERFIELD, IL — The Chicago Sky continue their second week of practice following their WNBA All-Star and Olympic hiatus. The Sky ran a five-on-five scrimmage on Wednesday like they normally do, but the squad saw starting guard Chennedy Carter get hit with an untimely injury. Carter appeared to tweak her ankle while playing defense during […]

The Dallas Wings and Raising Cane’s are in agreement on a multi-year contract. The team announced the news Wednesday, as the Wings became the second WNBA partnership for Raising Cane’s. Early in the 2024 WNBA season, the Chicago Sky and Raising Cane’s agreed to a partnership. Many teams’ broadcasts feature a “play of the game.” […]

DEERFIELD, IL — Chicago Sky head coach Teresa Weatherspoon is no stranger to professional basketball leadership. She served as the New York Liberty’s Director of Player and Franchise Development from 2015 to 2019 and was also an assistant coach for the New Orleans Pelicans from 2019 to 2023. Now at the helm of the Sky’s […]

DEERFIELD, IL — The Chicago Sky shook up their roster before the WNBA All-Star break, trading former starting guard Marina Mabrey to the Connecticut Sun. Mabrey started the 2024 season as Chicago’s leading scorer before being eclipsed by former lottery pick Chennedy Carter. Carter has embraced her role as the Sky’s go-to on offense, and Teresa […]

DEERFIELD, IL — The Chicago Sky are wasting no time building momentum during the WNBA’s Olympic Break. The Sky got back to work on August 1, the first practice that former Connecticut Sun guards Rachel Banham and Moriah Jefferson were available for. Head coach Teresa Weatherspoon spoke about how the first three days back after […]

Famed musical artist Chance the Rapper, his real name Chancelor Johnathan Bennett, was on the show “First Take” with Stephen A. Smith and Molly Qerim where they talked about a myriad of topics with one centered on the WNBA. Bennett is known for being a sports fans of teams in Chicago where he is from […]

Angel Reese is leading the WNBA in double-doubles so far in her rookie season with the Chicago Sky, and Stephen A. Smith is ready to crown her with an end-of-the-season award. During First Take, Smith made an honest opinion on what he thinks about Reese’s season so far. “Angel Reese, she may be Rookie of […]

Attendees at Chicago’s iconic music festival, Lollapalooza, got to bear witness to an exciting moment as Chicago Sky star Angel Reese joined rapper Megan Thee Stallion on stage on Thursday. The unexpected appearance by the WNBA rookie was met with roaring applause from the audience, marking one of the festival’s most memorable highlights. Megan Thee […]

DEERFIELD, IL — The Chicago Sky are getting back to work after having some time off due to the WNBA All-Star and Olympic Break. Before the hiatus, Chicago pulled off a blockbuster trade with the Connecticut Sun. They parted ways with starting guard Marina Mabrey and landed veterans Moriah Jefferson and Rachel Banham. The two […]

The Chicago Sky have leaned on several players as sources of offense during the first half of the 2024 WNBA season. However, one contributor has separated herself from the pack. Former Atlanta Dream lottery pick and first-year Sky guard Chennedy Carter displayed strong scoring efforts during the season’s first half. But did her play earn […]

Former South Carolina women’s basketball center Kamilla Cardoso started her professional career with high expectations. The Chicago Sky selected Cardoso with their third overall pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft. Cardoso had a slow start to the season due to an injury but has started gaining her footing with the team. Have her early-season efforts […]

The Chicago Sky are amid an exciting franchise era. After adding promising young talent in the 2024 WNBA Draft and bringing in new coaching leadership, the Sky are upgrading their training facilities. The team revealed plans for a new state-of-the-art practice facility in Bedford Park, IL that will be closer to downtown Chicago and Wintrust […]

In April of 2024, the Chicago Sky drafted what appears to be a franchise cornerstone in former LSU women’s basketball forward Angel Reese. Chicago selected Reese with one of their top 10 picks, and she has not disappointed. If anything, Reese has exceeded expectations. During the first half of the 2024 WNBA season, she earned […]

Back in their college basketball days, LSU and Iowa would always be the most-watched game of the year. Now, it seems like Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese have been impacting the WNBA when they go up against all sorts of teams. The rookies out of the Chicago Sky and Indiana Fever system have a lot […]

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese has had an exciting run during the first part of her rookie year. Reese broke numerous records and earned a spot in the 2024 WNBA All-Star Game. Reese continued her impressive performance with a double-double during the marquee event. Shortly after, she revealed her exciting plans for the coming weeks […]

Chicago Sky’s Angel Reese, despite coming off the bench, was her usual double-double self as Team WNBA defeated Team USA 117-109 in the 2024 WNBA All-Star Game on Saturday night. The No. 7 overall pick, who recently set a WNBA record with a 15-game double-double streak, made history again by becoming the first rookie to […]

It has finally happened. The rookies who came into the league as rivals became teammates and they exhibited some insane synergy. Caitlin Clark out of the Indiana Fever and Angel Reese from the Chicago Sky showed out when they first got the opportunity to hit the floor together. Everyone who was watching WNBA All-Star weekend […]

The Chicago Sky’s Angel Reese and Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark will be forever linked in the minds of millions if not billions of basketball fans worldwide for years. Despite that, an Olympics odyssey starring the two transcendent young icons of the game is being put on the backburner this summer as neither will attend the […]

PHOENIX – With WNBA All-Star Weekend underway, perhaps the two biggest names at the event are two newcomers in Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark and Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese. Both players drew the largest crowds during their media session and they’re both currently locked in a heated race of the 2024 WNBA Rookie of […]

Angel Reese started to prove that her name was more than worthy to be placed in the Rookie of the Year race against Caitlin Clark. The Chicago Sky sensation shattered Candace Parker’s double-double record and even had a streak of her own going on. However, all good things must come to an end. She faced […]

There has been a constant conversation on the internet and social media regarding the “rivalry” between Chicago Sky star Angel Reese and Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark that has been heightened once again. Both Reese and Clark have been selected to the WNBA All-Star game where they will be on the same team competing against […]

The WNBA has been flourishing. Two months ago, expansion teams were announced for the cities of San Francisco and Toronto. More are expected to emerge in the near future, and Angel Reese herself has some possible locations in mind. The Chicago Sky rookie was interviewed about the topic of potential places for expansion teams, and […]

The WNBA All-Stars will be united on Saturday in their goal to best Team USA in front of what will be a record-breaking number of viewers on Saturday night. But in Friday’s practice, the squad is competing against each other. While players took part in a fun half-court shooting contest, fans opted to further the […]

Kamilla Cardoso is no stranger to playing big roles on high-level teams. Cardoso was instrumental in helping the South Carolina women’s basketball team go undefeated and win a national championship during the 2023-24 season. Cardoso now finds herself deep against elite WNBA competition as a Chicago Sky rookie. Yet, head coach Teresa Weatherspoon noted Cardoso’s […]

When former LSU women’s basketball star Angel Reese declared her name in the 2024 WNBA Draft, fans and analysts knew she would have a bright future. However, few would have predicted her impressive early run. Reese’s stellar double-double efforts have earned her a trip to the 2024 WNBA All-Star game. She helps the Sky in […]