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The Latest Breaking News from Karl Smesko

After All That Noise, Angel Reese’s WNBA Finals Dream Quietly Came True

One series to go: Reese and the Dream are seeking Atlanta’s first-ever championship.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 10

‘I’m supposed to be here’: Angel Reese’s road from ridicule to the WNBA finals

After years of mockery and doubts about her game, Reese has helped carry Atlanta to the WNBA’s biggest stage. Her critics might want to start forming an apology queue

The Guardian - US · Oct 10

How Angel Reese’s Controversial Defensive Play Led to a Rare Technical Foul in Dream-Liberty

Reese made a clutch defensive stop on Breanna Stewart, causing Stewart to retaliate with her first technical foul since 2017.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 22

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Angel Reese's Knee Injury Sparks Concern After Rough Night on the Court Against Her Former Team

Angel Reese left Atlanta's win over the Chicago Sky after her left leg appeared to give out. Here's what can cause sudden knee instability and why prompt evaluation matters.

Medical Daily · Jul 21

Angel Reese Trade Marks Turning Point for Sky, Dream in WNBA Shake Up

Angel Reese is traded to the Atlanta Dream in a deal that gives Chicago future picks and signals a major reset for the Sky.

International Business Times UK · Apr 7

WNBA star Angel Reese traded to Atlanta Dream from Chicago Sky

Reese was the No. 7 overall pick by Chicago in the 2024 WNBA draft

The Independent UK · Apr 6

South Carolina Gets by With a Little Help From Dawn Staley’s Friends

WNBA coaches, Olympians, Lisa Leslie? You never know who's going to show up at a Gamecocks practice.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 2

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A’ja Wilson or Napheesa Collier: Who Will Be the 2025 WNBA MVP?

Sports Illustrated’s voters talk through their MVP decisions and hand out a couple of new awards, including Biggest Dawg.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 19, 2025

WNBA Playoffs Power Rankings: Every Team’s X-Factor

The postseason is where legends are born and these players could be the difference-makers in high-stakes games.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 13, 2025

Breaking Down Every First-Round Matchup of the WNBA Playoffs

Who has the edge in each series? Here’s how every team stacks up against their opponent.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 12, 2025

Game Changers and Misfires: Reevaluating the WNBA’s Major Offseason Moves

As teams return from the All-Star break, let’s take a look at which acquisitions have met or exceeded expectations and which have missed the mark.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 22, 2025

WNBA Power Rankings: Rhyne Howard, Allisha Gray Have the Dream Cruising

Atlanta is off to an 8–3 start with record performances from Howard and career highs from Gray.

Sports Illustrated · Jun 17, 2025

WNBA Fills All Head Coaching Spots For Upcoming Season

The WNBA completes head coaching hires with diverse backgrounds and decreased Black representation, marking a milestone with the first Asian American head ...

Atlanta Dream Hire Karl Smesko As Next Head Coach

Smesko leaves his role as the head women's basketball coach at Florida Gulf Coast just weeks into the 2024 college basketball season.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 13, 2024

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Atlanta Dream Hire Karl Smesko As Head Coach

Atlanta Dream hires Karl Smesko from Florida Gulf Coast to lead the team and improve performance. WNBA offseason sees coaching changes across multiple teams.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 4, 2023

‘No. Midrange. Jumpers.’ How One Mid-Major Has Stayed Ahead of the Curve

Florida Gulf Coast bombed threes long before ‘Moreyball.’ So, what’s a cutting-edge coach to do when everyone else catches up?

Sports Illustrated · Mar 12, 2022

With Kierstan Bell Back in Lineup, FGCU Aiming For Return to the Big Dance

Coach Karl Smesko’s system has helped the Eagles get through some late-season tests. Now, FGCU hopes to lock up an NCAA tournament berth.

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