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Sky’s historic game against Lynx in Canada shows WNBA is primed for expansion

The Atlanta Dream, who joined the league in 2008, were the last successful expansion team.

Chicago Sun-Times

Brittney Griner Reveals Emotions of Hearing National Anthem in WNBA Return

The forward described a different feeling hearing “The Star-Spangled Banner” prior to Friday’s preseason game.

Sports Illustrated

Sky preseason ends with victory against Lynx in WNBA’s first game in Canada

Kahleah Copper led the Sky with 18 points. The teams will play again in the regular-season opener Saturday in Minneapolis.

Chicago Sun-Times

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WNBA star Brittney Griner's emotional verdict on return to basketball court

The basketball star made her long-awaited return to the court following the Phoenix Mercury star's 10-month stint in a Russian prison after being in possession of cannabis oil

Daily Mirror

How Brittney Griner Performed in Her First Preseason Game Back in WNBA

The Mercury star returned to the floor on Friday. Here’s how she performed.

Sports Illustrated

In Vegas, Vegas is the favorite

The WNBA defending champion Aces got even stronger with the addition of future Hall of Famer Candace Parker.

Chicago Sun-Times

Developing cohesion is top priority for Sky for final preseason game, the league’s first in Toronto

The Sky’s chemistry is still a work in progress, but veteran wing and the team’s certified alpha Kahleah Copper is leading the bonding efforts.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Basketball-Griner plays in WNBA for first time since Russia detention

Brittney Griner played with her Phoenix Mercury for the first time since 2021 on Friday, taking the court far sooner than she expected for their preseason game against the Los Angeles Sparks, after nearly 10 months of detention in Russia.

Reuters

Brittney Griner plays in first WNBA preseason game since detainment in Russia

Brittney Griner strolled down the sideline about 1 1/2 hours before the Phoenix Mercury played and hugged and high-fived her teammates, coaches and opposing players

The Independent UK

When does the 2023 WNBA season start?

Brittney Griner is back, and a super-team era begins with the Liberty and Aces.

USA Today Sports Media Group

2023 WNBA national TV schedule: Where to watch live games

Is it good to have your games spread across 12 different channels and streaming options? We’ll see!

USA Today Sports Media Group

Can 2023 Sky maintain standard set by past stars?

The team James Wade constructed will only go as far as two-time All-Star and the 2021 WNBA Finals MVP Kahleah Copper takes them.

Chicago Sun-Times

WNBA preseason power rankings, Sky at No. 8

The overhaul of teams throughout the WNBA has the league primed for a highly entertaining season.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sky has questions to answer in frontcourt

Elizabeth Williams’ entry into the WNBA’s concussion protocols exposes the Sky’s lack of depth in the post.

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Chicago Sun-Times

WNBA expansion a hot-button topic as roster cuts begin

“We need more teams,” Washington Mystics guard Natasha Cloud tweeted. “These players deserve to be on a roster. It really kills me.”

Chicago Sun-Times

It’s Kahleah Copper’s time to shine for the Sky

The superstar is ready to be the face of the Sky, a role she has been preparing for since her youth in North Philly

USA Today Sports Media Group

The WNBA’s rule changed for the 2023 season, explained

Introducing take fouls, coach's challenges and bench decorum to the W

The Independent UK

Relatives of Americans held abroad seek action from Biden

Relatives of Americans detained abroad have gathered outside the White House to urge the Biden administration to do more to bring their loved ones home

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Daily Mirror

WNBA's Brittney Griner stuns at Met Gala after release from a Russian penal colony

WNBA star Brittney Griner looked sensational as she posed with her wife Cherelle on the famous carpet ahead of entering the Met Gala months after her release from a Russian penal colony

Chicago Sun-Times

The perils of being a sports fan

If you bought season tickets to see a team and thought that the team would make your dreams come true because of your investment or that the players would be there forever, sorry.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sky’s rebuild season set to begin

The Sky open training camp with a nearly unrecognizable roster from the one that won it all in 2021.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sky open training camp with an 18-player roster, Kahleah Copper at the helm

With Astou Ndour-Fall opting out of the 2023 WNBA season and Li Yueru’s status up in the air, the Sky have added cap space and vacancies in the front court to fill.

Chicago Sun-Times

Former Morgan Park standout Destiny Harden ready for golden opportunity with Phoenix Mercury

Harden was selected by the Phoenix Mercury with the 27th overall pick in the 2023 WNBA Draft.

The Independent UK

Suns, Mercury unveil local media deal with RSNs struggling

The NBA’s Phoenix Suns and WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury announced a new media rights deal that could pave the way for local sports broadcasts following the much-publicized struggles of regional sports networks

Fortune

Brittney Griner says she went to Russia to make $1 million a year—and spent 10 months in detention

Brittney Griner made over $1 million per season while playing in Russia—more than quadruple her salary in the WNBA.

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