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Aces under investigation by WNBA

LAS VEGAS — The Aces are under investigation, the WNBA announced Wednesday, due to their conduct surrounding the exit of All-Star forward and eight-year veteran Dearica Hamby.

Tribune News Service · Feb 8, 2023

Report: WNBA Investigating Aces for Circumventing Salary Cap

The defending champions added a pair of stars, including Candace Parker, to the roster this offseason.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 8, 2023

Larry Stone: Breanna Stewart and other stars are forming super teams, but is that good for the WNBA?

When Breanna Stewart signed with the New York Liberty last week, on the heels of another women’s basketball superstar, Candace Parker, announcing her intention to sign with the Las Vegas Aces, it caused a nationwide chorus of the same two-word phrase.

Tribune News Service · Feb 8, 2023

Candace Parker on What It Means to be the First Woman to Call the NBA All-Star Game

In an interview with Sports Illustrated, Parker reflected on her pioneering role, her decision to join the Aces, the Kyrie Irving trade and working with Shaq.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 7, 2023

Kahleah Copper will lead Sky’s new faces

After the departures of Candace Parker, Courtney Vandersloot, Allie Quigley and Azura Stevens, Copper is the last remaining starter from the Sky’s championship run in 2021. She’s also their longest-tenured player.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 7, 2023

WNBA: The 4 best remaining free agents, including Tina Charles

A list of the four best WNBA players still on the market.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 4, 2023

WNBA’s Engelbert Shares Detailed Response to Chartered Flight Issue

The league commissioner weighed in on how to improve travel throughout the league.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 4, 2023

There will never be another player like Courtney Vandersloot

In 12 seasons with the Sky, Vandersloot averaged 10.2 points, 6.6 assists and 3.2 rebounds. In 2021, she helped bring the city its first WNBA title.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 4, 2023

Black-led group wants to prove skeptics wrong with big dreams and sports teams for Oakland Coliseum

OAKLAND, Calif. — For the past decade, the vast Coliseum complex in East Oakland has increasingly felt like a forsaken land, its once proud ballpark and arena on a path to concrete ruin following the departures of the Raiders and Warriors and likely the A’s.

Tribune News Service · Feb 4, 2023

Storm sign former All-Star Kia Nurse to fill Sue Bird’s spot at point guard

SEATTLE — The post-Sue Bird era will begin with Kia Nurse, a defensive-minded point guard and arguably the face of Canadian women’s basketball, filling the position previously occupied by the legendary Storm superstar.

Tribune News Service · Feb 4, 2023