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Candace Parker voted AP Female Athlete of Year for 2nd time

By DOUG FEINBERG
Dec 29, 2021 2:09 PM - Naperville Central graduate Candace Parker is named The Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year for leading the Chicago Sky to the WNBA championship.
Glen Ellyn resident Rettger wins national pickleball title

By Scott Schmid
Dec 28, 2021 11:12 AM - Rachel Rettger is no stranger to success, having been a high school state qualifier in both tennis and badminton and a four-year letter winner in college. But the Glen Ellyn resident accomplished something on Dec. 12 that just might top her long list of athletic achievements.
Dames resigns as Red Stars coach amid abuse allegations

Nov 23, 2021 8:43 AM - Rory Dames resigned Monday as coach of the Chicago Red Stars, and the team said it has launched an independent review of player health and safety and the team's culture after The Washington Post quoted several players saying Dames was emotionally abusive.
Jin Young Ko's epic win caps off a big week for the LPGA

By Len Ziehm
Nov 21, 2021 4:27 PM - The PGA and LPGA tours concluded their 2021 seasons on Sunday, and the women went out with a bigger bang than the men.
Spirit wins NWSL title 2-1 in extra time over Red Stars

Associated Press
Nov 20, 2021 6:04 PM - Kelley O'Hara scored in the 97th minute and the Washington Spirit won the National Women's Soccer League championship with a 2-1 extra time victory over the Chicago Red Stars on Saturday.
Coach: What we can learn from our WNBA champs, the Chicago Sky

By Jon Cohn
Oct 28, 2021 6:00 AM - OK, so maybe the adrenaline kick has worn off just a bit from the championship celebration, and many of our local sports fans have moved on to baseball playoffs, NBA basketball, college football, and a sport you may have heard called NFL football. But before we completely put to rest a wondrous and oh-so-rare Chicago championship, I thought it might be worthwhile to look back at a few take-aways from this truly special team.
Chicago Sky are in the (Illinois) House

Daily Herald report
Oct 26, 2021 9:13 PM - Members of the Chicago Sky made a trip Tuesday to the Illinois Capitol in Springfield, where they were lauded for the team's WNBA Championship
'Amazing role models': Fans from the suburbs praise Sky for their WNBA title and more

By Elena Ferrarin
Oct 19, 2021 5:13 PM - The celebration of the Chicago Sky's WNBA championship continued today with a parade and rally that drew many Sky fans from even the farthest suburbs -- fans who lauded the team not just for their league success but also for the example they set.
Candace Parker's move to the Sky (for a title) could be the start of a lot of WNBA changes

By Doug Feinberg
Oct 19, 2021 1:00 AM - Candace Parker made the biggest move last offseason choosing to return home to Chicago. The decision paid off as the WNBA star led the Sky to the franchise's first championship. In the past, many of the WNBA's top players didn't move too often, but the collective bargaining agreement that was ratified in 2020 has allowed for more player movement.
Watch live: Parade, rally for WNBA champion Chicago Sky, Candace Parker

Daily Herald report
Oct 19, 2021 11:26 AM - Naperville native Candace Parker and the rest of the Chicago Sky's WNBA championship will be celebrated in Chicago with a parade and rally starting Tuesday morning.

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