Chicago Sky, Hailey Van Lith and WNBA
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Ahead of their season opener vs. Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever, the Chicago Sky addressed their new style of play, veteran presence and more.
Though both sides deny it, few can argue there’s a real-life rivalry between Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese and Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark. The two
Chicago Sky rookie Hailey Van Lith has the perfect mentor in WNBA veteran Courtney Vandersloot, who returns to where it all started.
The Chicago Sky are looking to rebound this season. Following a 10th-place finish last regular season, which caused them to miss the playoffs for the first time since 2018, the Sky spent the offseason restructuring their roster and coaching staff to complement second-year talents Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso.
Coming off a championship — her second in the WNBA — with the Liberty last season, she met with three teams in free agency and chose to return to the Sky. That’s where she started out as the No. 3 overall pick in 2011, won her first title in 2021 and put together the bulk of what surely will be a Hall of Fame career.
Ex-LSU stars Hailey Van Lith and Angel Reese are teammates again with the WNBA's Chicago Sky, hoping to inject new life into the franchise. The post Former LSU Teammates Ready to ‘Run it Back’ with WNBA’s Chicago Sky appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Angel Reese endured quite the rollercoaster during her rookie season in the WNBA. After the Chicago Sky selected her in the first round of the 2024 Draft, she became an instant centerpiece for the team and a prominent figure off the court.
Angel Reese had a phenomenal first year in the WNBA... outside of her shooting. The Chicago Sky saw her struggles as a rookie and asked her to change her