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3 Chicago Sky players selected for the 2022 WNBA All-Star game reserves
Read full article: 3 Chicago Sky players selected for the 2022 WNBA All-Star game reservesKahleah Copper, Courtney Vandersloot and Emma Meesseman will represent the Chicago Sky in the 2022 WNBA All-Star Game as reserves, according to a league press release.
Chicago Skyโs Kahleah Copper named WNBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week
Read full article: Chicago Skyโs Kahleah Copper named WNBA Eastern Conference Player of the WeekChicago Skyโs Kahleah Copper was named WNBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week which marks the first time in her seven-year career to receive the honor.
Video: US women beat Serbia, earn trip to another gold medal basketball game
Read full article: Video: US women beat Serbia, earn trip to another gold medal basketball gameThe U.S. womenโs basketball team is headed to its seventh consecutive Olympic gold medal game after beating Serbia 79-59 in the semifinals.
U.S. womenโs 3x3 basketball undefeated, punch ticket to Olympic semifinals
Read full article: U.S. womenโs 3x3 basketball undefeated, punch ticket to Olympic semifinalsAfter the team picked up an impressive win against Chinaโs 3x3 team, the squad is now undefeated and represents the only U.S. team without a loss.
Team USA womenโs basketball set to take on Australian National team
Read full article: Team USA womenโs basketball set to take on Australian National teamThe USA womenโs basketball team, led by veterans Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi, are set to take on the Australian national team in their first of two exhibition games.
Team USA womenโs basketball set to take on Australian National team
Read full article: Team USA womenโs basketball set to take on Australian National teamThe USA womenโs basketball team, led by veterans Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi, are set to take on the Australian national team in their first of two exhibition games.
WNBA Awards: Chicago Sky coach, James Wade named Coach of the Week
Read full article: WNBA Awards: Chicago Sky coach, James Wade named Coach of the WeekAt the helm, Wade led the Sky to an 8-4 record for the month as Chicago finished June with an 10-8 overall record. Chicago went 5-3 on the road and 3-1 at Wintrust Arena in June.
2021 WNBA All-Star Rosters announced
Read full article: 2021 WNBA All-Star Rosters announcedThe game will not only be a place where you can see the leagueโs best but it also a celebratory send-off of the WNBA players who will compete in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, as the women from the WNBA will face those going to the Olympics.
University of Detroit Mercy womenโs basketball team accuses coach of abuse
Read full article: University of Detroit Mercy womenโs basketball team accuses coach of abuseDETROIT โ The University of Detroit Mercy has pulled the plug on the rest of the womenโs basketball season amid complaints that the coach is abusing her players. The university announced Thursday night that the womenโs basketball season is over, after some serious claims against the program. โEmotional abuse, physical abuse in terms of going way over the allotted hours the NCAA provides. The allegations were made by parents of the 14 players on the team, saying the problem is with first-year coach Ann Marie Gilbert. We have talked with all players and members of our womenโs basketball program about their concerns.
The Latest: 2 Brewers test positive; Nats cancel workout
Read full article: The Latest: 2 Brewers test positive; Nats cancel workoutThe Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on sports around the world:___Milwaukee Brewers manager Craig Counsell says shortstop Luis Urias and pitcher Angel Perdomo tested positive for COVID-19 before the intake process. This marks the second setback for Urias since the Brewers acquired him from San Diego in November. Major League Baseball and the players association announced Friday that 31 players and seven staff members tested positive for COVID-19 during intake for the resumption of training, a rate of 1.2%. Players and staff were tested Friday, and general manager Mike Rizzo says the team still hasnt received its results. The WNBA hopes to start training camp later this week, with the regular season set to begin around July 24.
Wilson, Rapinoe, Bird to host remote ESPYS feting heroism
Read full article: Wilson, Rapinoe, Bird to host remote ESPYS feting heroismSeahawks quarterback Russell Wilson, soccer star Megan Rapinoe and three-time WNBA champion Sue Bird will preside over The ESPYS two-hour broadcast airing June 21 on ESPN. Rapinoe and Bird are partners who share a household, which conveniently eases some logistics. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)LOS ANGELES Its a way different kind of year, and so The ESPYs will be, too. Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson, soccer star Megan Rapinoe and three-time WNBA champion Sue Bird will preside over the two-hour broadcast airing June 21 on ESPN. Comedy and music are always part of the show, and Wilson, Rapinoe and Bird will get a chance to show off a sense of humor.