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Sparks: First look inside huge new department store set to open in Bristol city centre

Vintage stalls, a clothing repair cafe and a calming garden will all be homed in the new department store

Bristol Post

Shaneice Swain joins the ranks of Australians in the WNBA, drafted by the Los Angeles Sparks

Described as a 19-year-old phenomenon, Cairns basketballer Shaneice Swain is the latest Australian to make it into the top-flight American women's basketball league.

ABC News

Sparks waive guard Chennedy Carter after rocky tenure with team

LOS ANGELES — The Sparks waived guard Chennedy Carter on Friday, undoing one of the residual mistakes from the Derek Fisher era.

Los Angeles Times

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Super teams are nothing new in the WNBA, so what’s with all the added buzz?

When the smoke cleared on this year’s free-agency period, there were two landing spots for the collective group of stars, the New York Liberty and the Las Vegas Aces. Both picked off the Sky’s championship players.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cate Blanchett shows off her dance ‘skills’ in Sparks’s new music video

Video for ‘The Girl Is Crying In Her Latte’ premieres on Friday 3 March

The Independent UK

Sparks re-sign star forward Nneka Ogwumike

LOS ANGELES — As she left Crypto.com Arena last year after the Sparks' last game, Nneka Ogwumike left local reporters with cheerful parting words.

Los Angeles Times

Chiney Ogwumike re-signs with Sparks, reunites with coach Curt Miller

LOS ANGELES — Forward Chiney Ogwumike re-signed with the Sparks on Wednesday, the team announced, reuniting the former No. 1 overall pick with the coach who guided her most recent All-Star appearance.

Los Angeles Times

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Layshia Clarendon Is Using Athletes Unlimited to Send a Message—On and Off the Court

The 31-year-old WNBA veteran is set to make their return to the court after being cut by the Lynx last season.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | Sorting Through WNBA Free Agency

Breanna Stewart’s decision headlines the first day of signings.

Sports Illustrated

Dearica Hamby relieved to have fresh start with Sparks as WNBA free agency opens

LOS ANGELES — Dearica Hamby didn't choose the Sparks. Just speaking to the team on the phone when the Las Vegas Aces made it clear they intended to trade the two-time All-Star moved Hamby to tears.

Los Angeles Times

The Aces Secure an All-Star Starting Five With Addition of Candace Parker

The two-time MVP’s move to the reigning champs in Las Vegas means she has the chance to close out her storied career with a third WNBA title.

Sports Illustrated

Aces Players Share Hilarious Reactions to Candace Parker Signing

Las Vegas players weighed in on their thoughts of the seven-time All-Star joining the franchise.

Sports Illustrated

Candace Parker Announces She Will Sign With Aces

The WNBA legend joins the defending league champions and two-time MVP A'ja Wilson.

Sports Illustrated

Sky lose Candace Parker to Aces in free agency

The two-time WNBA champion took meetings with the Sparks, Sky and Aces before making her decision.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Chicago Sun-Times

Whom should the Sky target if they can’t re-sign Courtney Vandersloot and Candace Parker?

Best-case scenario, Sky coach/GM James Wade re-signs Vandersloot and Parker and the franchise puts off a rebuild for another year. Worst-case scenario, the Sky are forced to say goodbye to two of the WNBA’s most influential players at the same time.

Chronicle Live

Does loyalty pay? Supermarket rewards schemes explained

Some supermarket rewards schemes will pay you for your loyalty in vouchers and points while others prefer to go without. Which do you prefer?

Sports Illustrated

Dearica Hamby Pens Note on ‘Traumatic’ Events that Led to Aces’ Trade

The two-time WNBA All-Star was traded to the Sparks on Saturday.

Los Angeles Times

Sparks trade for Aces forward Dearica Hamby

LOS ANGELES — The Sparks made their second trade of free agency Saturday, acquiring forward Dearica Hamby and a 2024 first-round draft pick from the Las Vegas Aces.

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Sparks Land Aces’ All-Star Dearica Hamby, First-Round Pick in Trade

The star forward is headed to Los Angeles a little over four months after helping Las Vegas win its first WNBA championship.

Chicago Sun-Times

Fact or fiction: breaking down free agency rumors

Candace Parker is listening to four teams, one league source told the Sun-Times, but her decision ultimately will come down to returning to Los Angeles to play for the Sparks or re-signing with the Sky.

Daily Mirror

M&S shoppers convinced they’ve worked out how to get free food shop

M&S introduced the freebie offer in 2020 after it relaunched its Sparks Card loyalty scheme to offer more instant rewards for shoppers - and some people think they've cracked how it works

Los Angeles Times

Sparks acquire veteran guard Jasmine Thomas in trade with Sun

The Sparks, and its new leadership, began the offseason rebuild of the roster by acquiring veteran guard Jasmine Thomas on Monday in a multiple-player trade with the Connecticut Sun.

Chicago Sun-Times

What will it take for the Sky to keep Vandersloot in the picture?

There are a handful of WNBA greats who have won multiple championships in one jersey. Vandersloot has the potential to do that, too. But gone are the days that she is blindly loyal to the franchise that drafted her.

The Guardian - UK

Move in and rock out: why bands love a residency

From Harry Styles to Adele and Hot Chip, residencies are increasingly popular – but what do they mean for fans?

Newsroom.co.nz

Grabbing their chance to shine in Super Smash

As the White Ferns track towards their next pinnacle event, players have their last chance to make their mark on the domestic scene. Merryn Anderson chooses one player from each Super Smash side to star this season.

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