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Candace Parker to leave Sky, sign with Las Vegas AcesJan 28, 2023 5:55 PM - Former MVP Candace Parker announced on social media Saturday that she would sign with the defending champion Las Vegas Aces. Parker spent the past two seasons playing for her hometown Sky, leading Chicago to the WNBA championship in 2021
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Sky and Lynx will play in WNBA's first preseason game in CanadaJan 18, 2023 7:12 PM - The WNBA will head north for a preseason game in Canada. The Chicago Sky will face the Minnesota Lynx on May 13 in Toronto in the first WNBA game to be played in the country.
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Brittney Griner says she'll play basketball in Arizona again
Dec 16, 2022 2:20 PM - Brittney Griner said she's "grateful" to be back in the United States and plans on playing basketball again next season for the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury. Her comments came a week after she was released from a Russian prison, freed in a dramatic high-level prisoner exchange.
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WNBA star Brittney Griner freed in U.S.-Russia prisoner swap
Dec 8, 2022 5:19 PM - Russia freed WNBA star Brittney Griner on Thursday in a dramatic prisoner exchange, as the U.S. released notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout but failed to win freedom for another American, Paul Whelan, who has been jailed for nearly four years. The swap, at a time of heightened tensions over Ukraine, achieved a top goal for President Joe Biden but carried a heavy price.
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Indiana Fever win WNBA draft lottery, Minnesota to pick 2nd
Nov 11, 2022 8:01 PM - The Indiana Fever earned the first pick in the WNBA draft for the first time in franchise history
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WNBA to allow coaches challenge next season
Nov 10, 2022 8:18 AM - The WNBA will allow coaches to challenge one play a game next season, and the league is also heightening the penalty for transition take fouls
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Griner sent to Russian penal colony to serve sentence
Nov 9, 2022 11:47 AM - American basketball star Brittney Griner has been sent to a penal colony in Russia to serve her sentence for drug possession, her legal team said Wednesday.
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Wings hire defensive-minded Trammell as coach from Sparks
Nov 7, 2022 12:44 PM - The Dallas Wings have hired Los Angeles Sparks assistant Latricia Trammell as their new head coach
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Lynx extend coach Cheryl Reeve, bump GM title to president
Nov 3, 2022 1:02 PM - The Minnesota Lynx have signed coach Cheryl Reeve to a multi-year contract extension
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Russian court rejects Griner appeal against 9-year sentence
Oct 25, 2022 1:29 PM - A Russian court on Tuesday rejected an appeal by U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner of her nine-year prison sentence for drug possession, a step that could move her closer to a possible high-stakes prisoner swap between Moscow and Washi
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