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Can the Chicago Sky redefine themselves in 2026? What to know about the new-look roster before the opener.

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The Chicago Sky are back this weekend — but this team will be hardly recognizable, even for longtime fans. After a blockbuster trade sent Angel Reese to the Atlanta Dream, this year’s Sky roster features only four returning players from 2025: Rachel Banham, Elizabeth Williams, Kamilla Cardoso and Courtney Vandersloot. New players bring new expectations for a Sky team that hasn’t made the ...

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A question for all 15 WNBA teams: Can the Aces be caught? Can the Fever make a run?

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The WNBA has more teams than it has had since 2002. In the more crowded landscape of 15 franchises, thanks to an expansion explosion in the league, we have questions for each team. The Aces seem like the favorites, but intrigue abounds. How will the new teams perform? Will free agency pickups have an influence? Will new fits work out? Let’s see what our experts have to say before the season kicks off Friday. Eastern Conference Atlanta Dream Does Angel Reese’s addition get the Dream gets over the

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Lynx open season at home against the Dream

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Atlanta Dream at Minnesota Lynx Minneapolis; Saturday, 8 p.m. EDT LINE: Dream -3.5; over/under is 157.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Lynx host the Atlanta Dream in the season opener. Minnesota finished 20-2 at home last season while going 34-10 overall. The Lynx shot 47.2% from the field and 37.8% from 3-point range last season. Atlanta finished 30-14 overall a season ago while going 14-8 on the road. The Dream averaged 84.4 points per game while shooting 44.3% from the field and 33.7% from beh...

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Connecticut Sun react to UConn legend Tina Charles’s retirement: ‘think of excellence’

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UNCASVILLE — UConn women’s basketball legend Tina Charles played her last WNBA game on Sept. 10, 2025 in the same place where her career began, wearing a Connecticut Sun jersey on the court at Mohegan Sun Arena. No one knew at the time that the Sun’s season-ending 88-72 loss to the Atlanta Dream would mark Charles’ final moment as a professional basketball player. It came as a surprise to most ...

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Cotie McMahon suffers partial UCL tear in left elbow

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The Washington Mystics announced that guard Cotie McMahon suffered a partial UCL tear in her left elbow during Washington’s last preseason game against the Atlanta Dream. McMahon will be reevaluated in a week per the team in a press release. McMahon was the 11th overall pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft.

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Atlanta Dream Hand Over Merch Business to Monarch Subsidiary

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The Atlanta Dream are teaming up with a subsidiary of women’s sports investment firm Monarch Collective to run their merchandise business. The company, called Monarch Commerce, took over retail operations for the Dream at the start of the WNBA preseason, running the process from end-to-end. It works with licensed vendors to manufacture products, manages the …

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WNBA GMs Predict Angel Reese Will Win Championship Before Caitlin Clark in 2026

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Caitlin Clark and Angel Reesewill renew their on-court rivalry on June 4 when the Indiana Fever host the Atlanta Dream at Gainbridge Fieldhouse for their first matchup of the season. It will also be the first time Reese will face Clark and the Fever following her offseason trade to the Dream. The Chicago Sky’s decision to trade the two-time All-Star sent shockwaves across the league.

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WNBA general managers vote A'ja Wilson as the league's likely repeat MVP

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WNBA general managers voted Las Vegas Aces center A’ja Wilson as the favorite to be named the league’s Most Valuable Player, according to an annual survey released Tuesday. The Aces were also voted the favorites to repeat as league champions, according to the survey of all 15 general managers. Wilson, who was last season's MVP, received 60% of the votes, followed by the New York Liberty’s Breanna Stewart with 27% and the Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark and the Atlanta Dream’s Allisha Gray with ...

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Tina Charles, WNBA’s career rebound and field goal leader, retires after 14 seasons

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In late March, Tina Charles traveled to China to play in a best-of-five series with Henan Phoenix, a Chinese women’s basketball club looking to move into its league’s top tier. Through four games, Charles, 37, averaged 22 points and eight boards while playing 29 minutes a game. Henan won, and Charles celebrated with teammates before boarding a flight back to New York. Through the festivities, merriment and jet lag, Charles also felt something different — a true sense of clarity. She had gone int

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Rickea Jackson reveals secret, causes stir online

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The Chicago Sky is going to look very different in 2026 than fans have become accustomed to. The Sky dealt the face of the franchise, Angel Reese, to the Atlanta Dream in a blockbuster trade this offseason, acquired star Rickea Jackson in another trade, and brought in some established veterans, including Skylar Diggins,a On Monday,…

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Angle Reese attending Met Gala after rocky preseason showing

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The Atlanta Dream made a blockbuster trade with the Chicago Sky to acquire superstar forward Angel Reese, who had a somewhat contentious relationship with the Sky’s front office. “Angel is a dynamic talent and a perfect fit for what we are building in Atlanta,” Atlanta general manager Dan Padover said in a statement. “She has…

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Stephanie Jones Won't Give Up on Her WNBA Dream

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There are only 180 roster spots in the WNBA, and Stephanie Jones is aiming for one of them. The 27-year-old veteran forward signed a training camp contract with the Atlanta Dream in mid-April, hoping to make the team’s final 12-player roster alongside sister Brionna Jones. Stephanie Jones participated in shootaround during the team’s practice at Gateway Arena on Saturday afternoon, a day ahead of their second preseason game, and afterward she discussed how much she’s been enjoying the experie...

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