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Pat McAfee apologized to Caitlin Clark, then said a similar phrase on TV again hours later

McAfee serves as an announcer on WWE Raw where he made a little on-air reference to his highly-criticized previous comments about Caitlin Clark.

The Street

25 WNBA players to track ahead of free agency, including 2023 MVP Breanna Stewart

WNBA free agency is around the corner. Here's a list of some of the biggest names who will hit the market.

USA Today Sports Media Group

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

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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

Chicago Sun-Times

WNBA’s Liberty, Mercury, Sky, Wings Execute Four-Team Trade

A massive deal between the four franchises involving multiple players and draft picks was completed on Saturday.

Sports Illustrated

Player marketing agreements, prioritization and the balance between development and building personal brands in the WNBA

Under the league’s collective-bargaining agreement, which was ratified ahead of the 2020 season and runs through the 2027 season, the league has over $1 million to spend annually on marketing agreements. The maximum a player can earn on a player marketing agreement is $250,000.

Chicago Sun-Times

Skylar Diggins-Smith will miss the rest of the regular season, making the Mercury’s path to the playoffs even tougher

It's going to be a tough road for the Mercury.

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As MLB considers future game sites, check out these ideas

The second “Field of Dreams” game is Thursday night in the cornfields of eastern Iowa, near the site of the beloved 1989 movie

The Independent UK

WNBA Finals rematch has few similarities, except for Sky victory

The most significant difference from last year’s Finals was the absence of Mercury center Brittney Griner, whose detention in Russia reached 103 days Tuesday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Once pegged Sky’s franchise player, Diamond DeShields returns to town with Mercury

Through eight games, DeShields is the Mercury’s second-leading scorer behind Skylar Diggins-Smith, averaging 16.4 points while playing 30 minutes a game.

Chicago Sun-Times

Rebekah Gardner brings vital confidence to Sky’s deep roster

“I’ve played against so many great players over the years,” Gardner said. “All of the experiences leading up to this have helped me prepare for this moment.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Diamond DeShields Opens Up About Career-Threatening Spinal Tumor Surgery

The Mercury star suffered body tremors and underwent a long recovery after a surgery to remove a grape-sized tumor in her spinal cord.

Sports Illustrated

Sky franchise followed a long path to WNBA crown

A look back at the Sky’s up-and-down history before the breakthrough championship season in 2021.

Chicago Sun-Times

Three local players look to crack Sky’s 11-player roster

Lindsey Pulliam is one of three local products Wade invited to training camp, along with DePaul’s Lexi Held, who was undrafted, and Benet’s Kathleen Doyle, whom the Indiana Fever took in the second round of the 2020 draft out of Iowa.

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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.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sky deal Diamond DeShields to Phoenix in a three-team trade

The exact terms of DeShields’ contract were not disclosed but according to a league source, it’s a two-year deal.

Chicago Sun-Times

Diamond DeShields’ future with the Sky is in question

Deshields’ free agency status is fluid right now. Her agent, Mike Cound said DeShields has taken meetings with half the league via zoom and has narrowed it down to three serious contenders as of Thursday.

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