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DEERFIELD, IL — The Chicago Sky are starting an exciting 2024 WNBA season journey. After adding lottery picks Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso to the squad, Chicago is ready to prove themselves to the rest of the league. Reese and head coach Teresa Weatherspoon gave motivating takes on the Sky’s lowly preseason WNBA power rankings. […]

ARLINGTON, TX — The Dallas Wings earned an 87-79 victory over the Chicago Sky on Wednesday night in their WNBA regular season opener. Arike Ogunbowale led the way with 25 points, seven assists, and three steals in the win. Ogunbowale was especially impressive in the clutch moments of the game, as she hit a number […]

ARLINGTON, TX — The Dallas Wings defeated the Chicago Sky 87-79 on Wednesday night in their 2024 regular season opener. One of the primary storylines heading into the game was Angel Reese’s WNBA debut. Reese, who emerged as not just a star, but a celebrity with LSU women’s basketball, scored 12 points and added eight […]

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Chicago Sky traveled south to face the Dallas Wings in their first game of the 2024 WNBA season on Wednesday night. Chicago fell 87-79 in Teresa Weatherspoon and Angel Reese’s team debuts. The Sky had a promising showing, but have plenty of work to do. Weatherspoon, Marina Mabrey, and Elizabeth Williams […]

The Chicago Sky are taking on the Dallas Wings in their first matchup of the 2024 WNBA season. Highly touted rookie Angel Reese is also making her WNBA debut on Wednesday night. Reese is reportedly unveiling some special Reebok sneakers for her first professional game. Reese will be debuting her own pink and white colored […]

The Dallas Wings are set to begin their 2024 regular season on Wednesday night. Satou Sabally will be at the game, however, she will not play. Sabally is recovering from offseason shoulder surgery and is expected to be out until August. The Wings star still believes in the team. Dallas is looking to remain in […]

The Chicago Sky take on the Dallas Wings. Our WNBA odds series has our Sky Wings prediction, odds, and pick. Find out how to watch Sky Wings. The WNBA continues its set of season-opening games on Wednesday. Four more teams start their campaigns after eight teams began the new season on Tuesday. This is the […]

The Chicago Sky will make their 2024 WNBA season debut on the road Wednesday night against the Dallas Wings. Chicago’s roster has some promising talent, but not everyone will be available for the start of the year. The Sky received a notable injury report update on 2024 lottery pick Kamilla Cardoso for the matchup in […]

DEERFIELD, IL — The Chicago Sky are starting the 2024 WNBA season under the leadership of new head coach Teresa Weatherspoon. Weatherspoon brings a wealth of coaching and playing experience to a Sky team looking to reclimb the Eastern Conference standings. With Angel Reese, Kamilla Cardoso, and a plethora of new faces at the helm, […]

The WNBA recently implemented a program that would give all teams chartered flights for the next two seasons. While the Indiana Fever went viral for being the first team to enjoy the luxuries of flying solo, other teams have yet to take the skies in private. This is exactly why Angel Reese hopes that her commercial […]

The 2024 WNBA Season is shaping up to be one of the most exciting in years, especially with the influx of household name talents from the collegiate ranks. Atlanta Dream co-owner Renee Montgomery chimed in with her favorites to win the Most Valuable Player and Rookie of the Year honors. These  include the likes of […]

CHICAGO — The Chicago Sky are finalizing their roster for the start of the 2024 WNBA season. Chicago took Angel Reese, Kamilla Cardoso, and Brynna Maxwell with their 2024 draft picks. The team has made decisive moves on Maxwell and undrafted training camp rookie Taya Reimer ahead of the season’s start. Two Chicago Sky rookies […]

Angel Reese is starting a new journey after a stellar college tenure with the LSU women’s basketball team. The star forward made a promising WNBA debut against the Minnesota Lynx on May 3rd and had another strong showing in Chicago’s dominant win over the New York Liberty Tuesday. Moreover, Reese made an eye-opening remark on […]

The Chicago Sky have high hopes for rookie Angel Reese and she also has great feelings for the City. After helping Chicago score a win in their preseason finale game on Tuesday against Breanna Stewart and the New York Liberty, Reese hopped on her phone and sent out an appreciative message for Windy City, “i’m […]

She has arrived! Angel Reese is locked in for the Chicago Sky’s WNBA Preseason run. The former LSU star will finally get the opportunity to play in the big leagues and cook some of the biggest names in the world. She started this off by making her name known against the New York Liberty. More […]

Chicago Sky rookie and former LSU women’s basketball star Angel Reese celebrated her 22nd birthday in grand fashion, attending the prestigious Met Gala on Monday. The event, themed “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion,” provided the perfect backdrop for Reese’s special day, which included a memorable encounter with rapper Cardi B. Cardi B greeted Reese at the […]

The Chicago Sky’s promising rookie, Kamilla Cardoso, faces an unfortunate delay to her WNBA debut after suffering a shoulder injury during the team’s preseason game against the Minnesota Lynx on Friday. The Sky announced Monday that Cardoso, who was the third overall pick in last month’s WNBA draft, is expected to miss four to six […]

Chicago Sky’s new rookie Angel Reese, fresh off her WNBA debut against the Minnesota Lynx, has set her sights on a special birthday wish for the upcoming 2024 season: meeting basketball legend Michael Jordan. Reese, who celebrated her 22nd birthday on Monday, expressed her desire to see Jordan courtside during a Sky game. “I want […]

The Chicago Sky started their 2024 WNBA season with an intense preseason matchup against the Minnesota Lynx. Chicago fell 92-81 in a game that saw Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso make their professional debuts. Both stars had solid showings and left plenty of room to grow. Chicago started their 2024 WNBA preseason campaign after a […]

Over the past few years, the popularity of women’s basketball and the WNBA have exploded. Average television viewership for WNBA games jumped about 25% from 2022 to 2023, and with the arrivals of college basketball superstars Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, and Kamilla Cardoso, among others, the W may be about take off to another level […]

The Chicago Sky opened up preseason play on Friday night as they took on the Minnesota Lynx on the road. The Sky ended up losing the game, 92-81, but Kamilla Cardoso and Angel Reese both had solid performances in their WNBA debuts. It would’ve been nice to get the win, but preseason records don’t matter, […]

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese is paying tribute to Candace Parker, as the WNBA legend announced her retirement from basketball on Sunday. Reese is remembering Parker as one of her idols in women’s basketball. When Angel Reese was drafted she thought about taking No. 3 because of Candace Parker. Then she thought, no, Parker’s number […]

The Chicago Sky are entering an exciting organizational phase ahead of the 2024 WNBA season. Chicago drafted highly-touted South Carolina product Kamilla Cardoso and former LSU star Angel Reese in one of the most talented draft classes in league history. Moreover, Teresa Weatherspoon is beginning her first year as the squad’s head coach. The Sky […]

Angel Reese, the standout forward and recent Chicago Sky draftee, is adopting a new moniker to mark her move from LSU to the Windy City. The 21-year-old announced that she would now like to be known as “Chi Barbie,” a nod to her new home and a departure from her previous nickname, “Bayou Barbie.” Reese […]

The Chicago Sky, in collaboration with Nike and the WNBA introduced a new WNBA Nike Rebel Edition uniform Thursday for the upcoming 2024 season, aptly named the ‘Sky-Town’ jersey. The ‘Sky-Town’ jersey features a light blue color with silver piping and a white gradient that mimics the expansive Chicago sky. The ‘Skytown’ wordmark on the […]

The Chicago Sky made significant moves in Monday’s 2024 WNBA Draft, selecting Kamilla Cardoso, Angel Reese and Brynna Maxwell to bolster their roster. Let’s break down the impact and potential of each pick, providing grades based on their college performances and anticipated contributions to the team. Kamilla Cardoso – Grade: A Kamilla Cardoso was selected […]

The 2024 WNBA draft reached a conclusion on Monday night and as expected, this year’s NCAA stars headlined the event. The Chicago Sky were able to land two of these highly-touted players, namely, Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso. LSU’s fiery power forward was selected seventh overall while South Carolina’s dominant center was the third-overall pick. […]

The Chicago Sky drafted a duo of powerhouse players in the 2024 WNBA Draft on Monday that caught the attention of basketball royalty. The Windy City’s WNBA franchise selected towering center Kamilla Cardoso from the national champions South Carolina with the third overall pick and enlisted the talents of LSU forward Angel Reese at the […]

Angel Reese, a dominant force from LSU with a reputation for her tenacity and versatility on the court, is expected to bring a new level of excitement to the Chicago Sky as their No. 7 pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft. From Baltimore’s courts to the WNBA Born into a family with a rich basketball […]

As the Chicago Sky make their selection in the 2024 WNBA Draft Monday, they welcome a new era with their No. 3 pick, Kamilla Cardoso, the dynamic 6-foot 7-inch center from South Carolina. Born in Montes Claros, Brazil, Kamilla Cardoso’s journey to the WNBA began across continents. Her high school years at Hamilton Heights Christian […]

The 2024 WNBA Draft is tomorrow and teams are already jockeying for position to select from the next generation of stars in women’s basketball. The Chicago Sky and Minnesota Lynx are finalizing a trade that will include a swap of first-round picks in tomorrow’s draft, according to Annie Costabile of the Chicago Sun-Times. The trade […]

The New York Liberty have made a significant trade, acquiring guard Rebekah Gardner from the Chicago Sky in exchange for future WNBA draft picks. The move by the Liberty signals their intent to solidify their roster by adding the experience and skills of Gardner, a player who has demonstrated her capabilities both domestically and abroad. […]

The Chicago Sky are entering a new era for the 2024 WNBA season. They’re not that far removed from the 2021 championship team, but they have a vastly different roster. The Sky brought in a new head coach in WNBA legend Teresa Weatherspoon and their rebuilding direction was cemented when they traded franchise cornerstone Kahleah […]

The Chicago Sky have secured the No. 8 pick in the 2024 WNBA draft from the Los Angeles Sparks. This deal, announced on Monday, sends guard Julie Allemand, the rights to center Li Yueru, and a 2025 third-round selection to Los Angeles. With the trade, the Sky now hold an impressive early draft lineup with […]

The dust and smoke from the WNBA free agency period has settled with the remaining top players available making their commitments. The Chicago Sky are headed in a different direction than they had anticipated at the start of the free agency period. After striking out on their free agent targets, they made the decision to […]

Kysre Gondrezick has returned to the Chicago Sky on a training camp contract, with hopes to secure a spot for the upcoming WNBA season. The 24-year-old guard, who was the No. 4 overall pick in the 2021 WNBA Draft. Her agent, Stephanie Stanley, confirmed with Girls Talk Sports TV that Gondrezick signed with the Sky, […]

Diamond DeShields’ return to the hardwood will also be a homecoming. The WNBA guard re-signed with the Chicago Sky on Monday after two seasons away from the team. While the Sky have not disclosed the terms of the deal, a league source confirmed to Annie Costabile of the Chicago Sun-Times that DeShields signed an unprotected, […]

The WNBA just grabbed people’s attention with a trade from out of nowhere, as the Phoenix Mercury have reportedly acquired on Monday star guard-forward Kahleah Copper from the Chicago Sky,per WNBA insider Khristina Williams. “BREAKING: The Chicago Sky is trading Kahleah Copper to the Phoenix Mercury in exchange for players and draft pick compensation, sources […]

The Chicago Sky made their major WNBA free agency move even before the 2023 season ended when they signed star guard Kahleah Copper to a contract extension. Copper was set to hit unrestricted free agency during  this offseason and the Sky ensured they have the All-Star guard locked up for at least two more seasons. […]