The Chicago Sky open the 2023 WNBA season with consecutive road wins. Is it a surprise to the rest of the league, or is the team we should have expected? Stephen Garner (Nuts and Bolts Sports) and Katy Duffy (Stadium, NBC Sports) to discuss the weekend’s wins, the rest of the WNBA action and the Draft Kings Pick of the…
Marina Mabrey became a member of the Chicago Sky in February after being part of the four-team trade that saw Diamond DeShields land in Dallas. The 26-year-old Notre Dame product signed a three-year deal with the team. It was a calmness-inducing move in response to the “splash silence” that persisted upon the franchise after the departure of mainstays like Candace…
The Chicago Sky squared off with the Minnesota Lynx last Saturday for the WNBA’s first-ever game in Canada. The preseason game sold out Scotiabank Arena, recorded an official attendance of 19,923, and sold out 98 percent of the in-arena merchandise. The Sky came away with an 82-74 win with Kahleah Copper leading the way with 18 points, nine rebounds and…
We are back! Join Chris Pennant this year along with a cast of very familiar faces, and the first copilot of the season, he’s the leading Chicago Sky voice at Nuts and Bolts Sports, the best Xs and Os analyst in the city and the best damn point guard to come out of Maywood since Dee Brown, Stephen Garner! Watch…
Let’s just start with the obvious. The year 2022 was a disappointing one for Chicago sports. From tanking teams to underachieving ones, our franchises let us down early and often. But every good story needs a humble beginning and there is no shortage of possibilities when it comes to first chapters. From the Bears finally looking like they have their…
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The Chicago Sky’s season ended Friday after a tough loss vs the Connecticut Sun. The Sky had a nine-point lead late in the game, but the Sun rallied and ended the game on an 18-0 run. Kahleah Copper was excellent for the Sky, posting 22 points and adding four steals. Join Janice and Subria for a recap of yesterday’s game…
“Messiness” was the Connecticut Sun’s paraphrased game plan revealed by head coach Curt Miller post-game on Wednesday. Sunday’s matinee Game 3 matchup between the Sun and Chicago Sky contained a mess that was perhaps outside the scope of Miller’s definition. The Sky overcame the Sun by a score of 76-72 – however, both teams played some rather discombobulated ball. The…
The Chicago Sky got a historic playoff performance from Candace Parker, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Connecticut Sun’s lockdown defense in Game 1 of the WNBA semifinal series. What will James Wade and his staff need to adjust in this best-of-five matchup? Janice Scurio and Subria Whitaker discuss on today’s CHGO Sky Podcast. Watch the show on YouTube…
The Connecticut Sun overcame the Chicago Sky in Game 1 of the WNBA Semifinals on Sunday night. The Sky swept the Sun in the 2022 regular season. However, all games were victories with single-digit margins, this game included. This low-scoring affair saw the Sky looking rather unprepared for Connecticut’s defense. Plenty of defensive stops forced shot clock violations, robbing the…