SI:AM | No Payday for NFL Running Backs The deadline to negotiate long-term contracts passed without deals for Saquon Barkley and Josh Jacobs. Sports Illustrated · Jul 18, 2023
New Sky investor Dwyane Wade intends to be involved “To play in this game, to play with the greats, to be a championship organization, we’re going to have to keep improving,” Wade said. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 18, 2023
Steph Curry eyeing Sabrina Ionescu’s new 37-point record in 3-point shooting contest With 37-points in the final round of the WNBA 3-point shooting contest, Sabrina Ionescu shattered Steph Curry's NBA record. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 17, 2023
Brittney Griner makes an emotional and dominant return to record-setting WNBA All-Star Game Brittney Griner scored 18 points, including two dunks, in her return to the All-Star Game to lead Team Stewart to a 143-127 win over Team Wilson The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2023
Jewell Loyd Sets WNBA All-Star Game Scoring Record in Team Stewart’s Win The Seattle Storm star’s record-setting performance powered Team Stewart over Team Wilson on Saturday. Sports Illustrated · Jul 16, 2023
WNBA coaches, executives and commissioner Cathy Engelbert support separation of coach/GM positions “The general manager job became a lot more strategic, and we needed a full-time person to focus on it,’’ Engelbert said. ‘‘But, again, it’s up to the owners to decide what the structure is because we still have it together in some places.” Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 16, 2023
Sky star Kahleah Copper’s third All-Star nod means most because of how she earned it “Adversity is a real thing, but to not put your head down or quit says a lot,” Copper said. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 16, 2023
Brittney Griner, other WNBA All-Stars react to Unrivaled league started by former UConn players Breanna Stewart couldn’t help but break out in a wide grin during media availability Friday ahead of the 2023 WNBA All-Star Game. Tribune News Service · Jul 16, 2023
Steph Curry drills hole-in-one at celebrity golf tournament in Lake Tahoe What can't Steph Curry do? USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 15, 2023
Sabrina Ionescu challenges Steph Curry after record-breaking performance in WNBA 3-point contest After torching the WNBA 3-point shooting contest with a record-breaking performance, Sabrina Ionescu challenged a member of the Golden State Warriors. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 15, 2023
Steph Curry reacts to Sabrina Ionescu’s record-breaking performance in WNBA 3-point contest After Sabrina Ionescu lit up the WNBA 3-point contest with a record-breaking 37 point round, Steph Curry chimed in with a reaction on Twitter. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 15, 2023
Aces, Liberty split All-Star Weekend competitions as Sabrina Ionescu makes history LAS VEGAS — Chelsea Gray and Kelsey Plum didn’t practice much for the WNBA Skills Challenge. They’d barely warmed up before taking the court. Tribune News Service · Jul 15, 2023
Steph Curry Was in Awe of Sabrina Ionescu Shattering His Three-Point Contest Record The best shooter in NBA history could do nothing but marvel at the WNBA star’s nearly flawless performance. Sports Illustrated · Jul 15, 2023
Sabrina Ionescu Makes WNBA, NBA History With Lights-Out 3-Point Contest Performance The Liberty star put on a performance for the ages in Las Vegas on Friday night. Sports Illustrated · Jul 14, 2023
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 14, 2023 Sabrina Ionescu dominates WNBA 3-point contest with nearly perfect, record-setting final round Sabrina Ionescu's 37-point round set a record for both the NBA and WNBA three-point contests.
Chicago Tribune · Jul 14, 2023 Dwyane Wade joins Chicago Sky ownership group: ‘This is for the home team — literally’ CHICAGO — Chicago native and three-time NBA champion Dwyane Wade is the latest to join the Chicago Sky’s ownership group, adding to a growing list of celebrities and high-profile investors pursuing a stake in the league.
The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2023 Brittney Griner surprised herself with making the WNBA All-Star Game Brittney Griner didn’t know what to expect when the WNBA season began and how she would respond after the trauma she experienced of being incarcerated in Russia that also forced her off the court for many months
Sports Illustrated · Jul 14, 2023 Chicago Native Dwyane Wade Joins Ownership Group of WNBA’s Sky The basketball Hall of Famer is already a part-owner of two other professional teams.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 14, 2023 Dwyane Wade officially joins Sky ownership group “It’s official! This is for the home team — literally. I know the home team will make you feel some type of Wade.”
The Conversation · Jul 14, 2023 A US-Russia prisoner swap for reporter Evan Gershkovich could be tricky: 3 essential reads on the recent history The parents of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who is being detained in Russia where he has been accused of espionage, said in multiple July 12, 2023, news reports that President Joe Biden promised to do whatever it takes to bring their son home.
Multichannel News · Jul 14, 2023 Wimbledon Finals, WNBA All-Star Game: What’s On This Weekend in TV Sports (July 15-16) A look at the weekend’s top events on broadcast, cable, and streaming services
Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 14, 2023 Sky have on/off-court questions to answer during All-Star break “Emre will be there through the 2023 season,” operating chairman Nadia Rawlinson told the Sun-Times following James Wade’s resignation. “We’re excited and confident in his ability to lead the team. We feel good about him in this role for now.”
Tribune News Service · Jul 13, 2023 Aces star Kelsey Plum calls out WNBA for not supplying players with All-Star Weekend tickets Aces guard Kelsey Plum called out WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert for the league not supplying players with tickets to attend this year’s All-Star Weekend festivities in Las Vegas.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 13, 2023 Checking in With the WNBA’s 2023 Rookie Class As the league heads into the All-Star break, here’s how some top rookies have been adjusting to the pros.
Sports Illustrated · Jul 13, 2023 SI:AM | The Aces’ Historic First Half They’re cruising toward a second straight championship.