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WNBA Icon Seimone Augustus to Become First Female Athlete to Receive Statue at LSU

The most-decorated women’s basketball player in school history will be enshrined forever outside of the Maravich Assembly Center.

Sports Illustrated

Li Yueru’s participation in Sky’s 2022 season not guaranteed

“The most important thing is getting Li here with [the Chinese Basketball Federation’s] blessing, knowing that we’re going to add to her growth as a basketball player that represents China,” Sky coach/GM James Wade said.

Chicago Sun-Times

What Time is the 2022 WNBA Draft Monday Night?

This will be the first time the draft will be in-person since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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‘Betting on Myself Was a Great Decision’: Shakira Austin’s Journey to the WNBA Draft

When the Ole Miss center transferred from Maryland two years ago, many questioned if it was the right decision. Now she’s projected as a top-three pick in this year’s draft.

Sports Illustrated

Aces Acquire No. 8, 13 Picks in 2022 WNBA Draft From Lynx

Las Vegas now has five picks in this year’s draft, which will take place on Monday night.

Sports Illustrated

We’re all-in to bring WNBA All-Star Game to Chicago

Chicago is expected to host this summer’s WNBA All-Star Game at Wintrust Arena. The event will draw tourists and help boost the profile of women’s sports.

Chicago Sun-Times

Team Needs, Prospect Fits Ahead of 2022 WNBA Draft

Before Monday’s draft, here’s a breakdown of what each team might be looking for in the next wave of WNBA players.

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Chicago expected to host 2022 WNBA All-Star Game

This will be the first year Chicago hosts the game, which was first played in 1999 in New York and saw Lisa Leslie crowned MVP.

Chicago Sun-Times

The WNBA Draft’s No. 1 pick will go to Atlanta, not DC, following Wednesday trade

WNBA Draft's No. 1 pick is being traded to the Atlanta Dream.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Report: Atlanta Dream Trading for No. 1 Pick in WNBA Draft

The Dream are sending a big haul for the first pick on Monday.

Sports Illustrated

WNBA’s full national broadcast schedule features 30 Sky games

One game noticeably missing from the national broadcast schedule is the Sky’s May 24 matchup against the Indiana Fever. This is the same night of the Sky’s ring ceremony, an event that is traditionally broadcast nationally in the NBA.

Chicago Sun-Times

NBA at 75: 2010s featured seismic shifts on, off the court

Two of the NBA’s most significant dynasties emerged in the second decade of the 2000s

The Independent UK

Skylar Diggins-Smith Invests in the Business of Herself

The WNBA star shares how she stays focused on the hustle despite being one of the most prominent players in the league.

Sports Illustrated

Diana Taurasi was a hilarious soundbite during the Women’s Final Four and fans couldn’t get enough

Taurasi was a walking one-liner.

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Brittney Griner’s teammates break silence amid Russia detention

USA Basketball players express support for Griner after weeks in detention, say, ‘It could have been any of us’.

The Independent UK

Imprisoned Griner gets support from USA Basketball teammates

A’ja Wilson wishes that she and her USA Basketball teammates could do more to help Brittney Griner right now

The Independent UK

Brittney Griner: Everything we know about the basketball star’s detention in Russia

Phoenix Mercury centre in custody after being picked up by customs officials at Sheremetyevo Airport in February and accused of smuggling cannabis oil cartridges

Sports Illustrated

Report: Manu Ginóbili, Swin Cash Headline 2022 Basketball Hall of Fame Inductees

The class of 2022 will be announced at the men's Final Four in New Orleans on April 2.

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Jim Souhan: Women’s basketball present, future pass each other at Final Four

One of the greatest programs in sports history is in Minneapolis this week.

Chicago Sun-Times

Brittney Griner’s USA Basketball teammates end silence

Most WNBA players have been hesitant to talk about Griner’s detention on apparent drug charges in Russia, hoping to avoid potentially hurting her case.

Tribune News Service

Jim Souhan: Augustus, Moore took parallel paths to success with different styles

MINNEAPOLIS — Seimone Augustus was the Minnesota Lynx's OG — their original great.

Tribune News Service

Dawn Staley in Minneapolis chasing bigger dreams for South Carolina, Black coaches

MINNEAPOLIS — South Carolina had just ended Creighton's Cinderella run last weekend in Greensboro, N.C., and the confetti was raining down like shards of a broken glass slipper.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sky acquire rights to center Li Yueru in sign and trade sending Lexie Brown to Sparks

Yueru hasn’t played a minute in the WNBA since being drafted by the Atlanta Dream with the 35th overall pick in the third round of the 2019 draft.

Los Angeles Times

Sparks trade for guard Lexie Brown from Sky

LOS ANGELES — The Sparks added another former top-10 draft pick Wednesday after trading for guard Lexie Brown from the Chicago Sky.

Sports Illustrated

Sue Bird Thought Storm’s Playoff Game vs. Mercury Was Her ‘Last Game’

Bird: “There was a moment where I was like... ‘This might be your last half so let’s f---ing go.’”

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