Articles filed under Basketball
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Chicago Sky parting with interim head coach, GM Vatansever after playoff lossSep 20, 2023 1:00 am - The Sky are moving on from Emre Vatansever. The Sky announced Wednesday that interim head coach and general manager would not retain his posts into next season. Vatanse...
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Season wrapup: With Copper locked in, Sky to begin search for right supporting castSep 19, 2023 12:00 pm - There's certainly a long checklist for Sky ownership following an 18-22 season and a first-round playoff exit. It starts with hiring a general manager, then a coach. Eve...
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Sky swept in first round of playoffs with 92-70 loss to AcesSep 17, 2023 1:00 am - LAS VEGAS - A'ja Wilson scored a playoff career-high 38 points to help the defending-champion Las Vegas Aces finish off a first-round sweep of the Sky with a 92-70 victo...
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With national conventions in the Midwest, interest grows in being a delegateSep 13, 2023 5:45 am - In less than a year, neighbors Chicago and Milwaukee will host conventions to nominate candidates for the next U.S. president - a geographic coincidence that's intensify...
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Copper shows faith in Sky, signs contract extensionSep 10, 2023 9:00 am - Throughout the team's 18-year history in the WNBA, one trend was constant: The Sky's best players left when they got the chance. The list includes Candice Dupree, Sylvia...
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Jim O'Donnell: NFL lords trying to prompt laughter at growing public perception of on-field fantasySep 10, 2023 5:30 am - A FEW WEEKS AGO, the National Football League announced the debut of "a humorous brand campaign" for the 2023 season titled "You Can't Make This Stuff Up." The idea is t...
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Boys basketball: Downers Grove North's Stanton commits to PrincetonSep 09, 2023 1:00 am - Downers Grove North senior guard Jack Stanton is on a roll. A year ago, Stanton was preparing to play his first season as an upperclassman for the Trojans. All Stanton d...
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Sky needs one win this weekend to clinch playoff berthSep 07, 2023 12:00 pm - The task awaiting the Sky this weekend is crystal clear. With two games remaining in the WNBA regular season, the Sky has a slight edge for the final playoff spot. The L...
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Sky beat Fever, move into tie for eighth placeSep 05, 2023 1:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS - Kahleah Copper scored 25 points, Marina Mabrey and Courtney Williams each added 17 points and the Chicago Sky beat the Indiana Fever 96-69 on Tuesday nigh...
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Serbian player loses a kidney after getting injured at Basketball World CupSep 04, 2023 1:00 am - MANILA, Philippines (AP) - The Serbian Basketball Federation announced Monday that forward Borisa Simanic has lost one of his kidneys as the result of an injury sustaine...