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WNBA, WNBPA Release Statements on Brittney Griner’s Safety After Incident at Dallas Airport

The league and the players association weighed in on the “inappropriate and unfortunate” incident on Saturday.

Sports Illustrated

Brittney Griner, Mercury teammates confronted at airport by 'provocateur,' WNBA says

The WNBA says Brittney Griner and her Phoenix Mercury teammates were confronted by a “provocateur” at the Dallas airport on Saturday

The Independent UK

Inside the new WNBA season with Brittney Griner return and Candace Parker admission

The WNBA has tipped off its 27th season with the 2023 campaign underway - and the league's future has never looked brighter with stars and marketable cities aplenty

Daily Mirror

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A running list of every MLB, WNBA and NWSL game impacted by the Canadian wildfires

The Canadian wildfires are impacting the sports world

USA Today Sports Media Group

WNBA Postpones Liberty vs. Lynx Game Due to Hazardous Air Quality in New York City

The league did not announce when the game is expected to be played in the future.

Sports Illustrated

US sports leagues postpone games amid air quality concerns from wildfire smoke

Several major US sports leagues have postponed games in New York and Philadelphia due to poor air quality caused by smoke from Canadian wildfires

The Guardian - US

Alanna Smith, Dana Evans propel Sky past Fever in overtime

Smith finished with 18 points, five rebounds and five assists. Evans added 20 points, seven assists, three steals and two rebounds.

Chicago Sun-Times

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New investor group signals Sky’s commitment to becoming an upper-echelon WNBA franchise

The Sky’s new valuation of $85 million conducted by Chicago investment bank Loop Capital makes it the second-highest in the league behind the Storm.

Chicago Sun-Times

Laura Ricketts among additions to Sky ownership group

According to a report from Sportico, Sky owners sold a 10% share in the team to the new ownership group at an $85 million valuation which is the second highest in the league behind the Storm.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sky’s Kahleah Copper, Liberty’s Betnijah Laney took similar paths to WNBA success

Copper and Laney have shared the court together since they were kids, playing AAU basketball for Yolanda Laney and then college ball for C. Vivian Stringer at Rutgers.

Chicago Sun-Times

Diana Taurasi Has a Big Issue With Comparing Women’s Basketball Players to NBA Stars

The Mercury star gave an interesting answer when asked about broadcasting tendencies when describing some of the league’s top players.

Sports Illustrated

Former Ohio State guard Taylor Mikesell has a classy response to one fan

Don't try to give Taylor Mikesell a compliment at the expense of another player because she's not having it. #GoBucks

USA Today Sports Media Group

Sky’s Kristine Anigwe gearing up for Eurobasket with Great Britain’s national team

Anigwe will leave the Sky on Sunday and will miss six to eight games.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cynthia Cooper-Dyke relishes memories of Houston’s golden basketball era

Four WNBA championship banners for the Houston Comets still reside in the Toyota Center rafters, and Cynthia Cooper-Dyke (@AllDecade14) is a big reason why.

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The Independent UK

Pregnancy and sports a challenging combination for female professional athletes

Recent allegations by WNBA player Dearica Hamby that her coach harassed her for being pregnant have shined a renewed spotlight on one of the biggest challenges that female professional athletes face

Chicago Sun-Times

Sky prove adversity is ‘not that big of a deal’ with 94-88 win over Wings despite depleted roster

Marina Mabrey led the Sky with 23 points, eight assists and five rebounds.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sky’s second-half comeback falls short in 71-69 loss to Mystics

Marina Mabrey led the Sky with 19 points, five rebounds and four assists.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sky must balance maintaining defensive intensity with avoiding foul trouble

Coach/general manager James Wade said he wants his players to continue being aggressive and has no plans to try to hold them back.

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4 takeaways from the WNBA’s opening week: Zia Cooke, Breanna Stewart shine

Can Zia Cooke challenge her former South Carolina teammate for Rookie of the Year?

Chicago Sun-Times

Sky scouting locations in Chicago for new team facility

The Sky have practiced out of Sachs Recreation Center, a public gym in Deerfield, since 2011.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sky tapping into artificial intelligence with new partnership with GameOn Technology

In conjunction with the launch of their new app, the Sky became the third WNBA team to get into the AI game, partnering with GameOn Technology, a company specializing in AI chat.

Broadcasting & Cable

Scripps Signs State Farm as Title Sponsor of WNBA Games on Ion

First game airs Friday

Multichannel News

Prime Video Shares WNBA Hoops Schedule

20 games, starting May 25 with Brittney Griner’s Phoenix Mercury

Tribune News Service

Dom Amore: Taj McWilliams-Franklin, honored by the Sun, remains an inspiration

UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Taj McWilliams-Franklin got off a plane in Connecticut 21 years ago, and immediately noticed one thing. It was cold.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sky improve to 2-0 with win over Mercury in Brittney Griner’s return to Phoenix

Griner finished with 27 points, 10 rebounds and four blocks in her first game back on her homecourt.

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