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Candace Parker says she followed her heart in coming home to play
Feb 2, 2021 5:24 PM - Candace Parker says she can't wait to get back to her hometown, where her basketball greatness began.
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Sky make Candace Parker signing officialFeb 1, 2021 6:33 PM - In one of the biggest free-agency moves in the history of the WNBA, the Chicago Sky Monday signed two-time WNBA MVP forward Candace Parker. Terms of the deal were not released.
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Former Naperville Central star Parker returns to Chicago to play with Sky
Feb 1, 2021 6:42 AM - Candace Parker is coming home. After spending her entire WNBA career in Los Angeles, Parker, an unrestricted free agent in 2021, will be introduced on Tuesday as the newest member of the Chicago Sky. Parker grew up in the Chicago suburbs and won two state championships and three Illinois Ms. Basketball titles while at Naperville Central.
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Report: Candace Parker to join Chicago Sky
Jan 27, 2021 4:58 PM - Two-time WNBA MVP Candace Parker has agreed to join the Chicago Sky, ESPN reports.
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Sky looking to make signing emerging star Cheyenne Parker a priority
Jan 23, 2021 12:31 PM - It's cold and only January, but the WNBA is heating up and getting ready for free agency, and Chicago Sky GM and head coach James Wade has some important tasks on his to-do list.
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Carpentersville's Tennell captures second US Figure Skating titleJan 16, 2021 10:26 AM - Carpentersville native Bradie Tennell is back on top of American figure skating. The 22-year-old Olympian, who had finished second and third at the past two national championships, followed her rollicking short program with a rock-solid free skate Friday night at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships.
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There was some good in 2020: Top women's sports stories in the Year of COVID
Jan 1, 2021 5:51 PM - While 2020 was forgettable in many ways, there were some pretty good women's sports stories.
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Activist, champion: Naomi Osaka is AP Female Athlete of YearDec 28, 2020 12:27 PM - With tennis, like so much of the world, shut down because of the coronavirus pandemic, Naomi Osaka found herself with time to read and think. And while she won the U.S. Open for her third Grand Slam title, she also stood out for speaking out about racial injustice and police brutality. She has been named the AP Female Athlete of the Year.
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Long time coming: NIU guards Castro and Poisson are finally healthy and contributing in big ways
Dec 11, 2020 6:19 PM - Comeback kids: Two Northern Illinois guards are finally fully back after long roads with injuries, and they are feeling healthy and comfortable in their roles as top scorers for the Huskies.
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Ready for 2021: Arlington Heights was home base for pro bowler Liz Johnson as she prepared for new season
Dec 6, 2020 6:10 PM - Professional bowler Liz Johnson, a resident of Palatine for the last three years who made Beverly Lanes in Arlington Heights her home bowling alley, is ready to contend for titles again when the PWBA starts its 2021 season in January.
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