Aces advance behind Hamby’s heave LAS VEGAS—Dearica Hamby‘s game-winner from just inside halfcourt was the icing on the cake. Sunday’s second-round single-elimination playoff game between the Las Vegas Aces and Chicago Sky was filled with twists and turns. Look no further than the end of each quarter. Each had some eerie similarities to Hamby’s heave. End of the fourth Sky point guard Courtney ... Read more
“From Court Leader to Sidelines: Isabelle Harrison’s Season Comes to a Heartbreaking Halt with ACL Injury.”BT
Tennessee Lady Vols Star Izzy Harrison Suffers Season-Ending ACL Injury Against Kentucky Tennessee’s sixth-ranked Lady Vols suffered a major blow Sunday when their leading scorer and rebounder, Izzy Harrison, tore the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in her right knee during a 72-58 win over No. 11 Kentucky. At the time, the Wildcats were ranked 10th in the nation. Head coach Holly Warlick confirmed the severity of ... Read more
“Breanna Stewart Breaks Boundaries and Turns Heads as the Latest Star in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit.”BT
Central New York native Breanna Stewart is adding another feat to her illustrious career. Stewie is one of five WNBA stars featured in the 2022 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue. The magazine released photos Monday showing Stewart in a black swimsuit, along with her Seattle Storm teammate Sue Bird, Los Angeles Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike, New York Liberty guard DiDi Richards, and recent free agent Te’a Cooper. “The ... Read more
“Jackie Young Just Secured Her Next Chapter—and the Aces Couldn’t Be Happier.”BT
Jackie Young’s Rise Continues: From Notre Dame Star to WNBA Champion and Franchise Cornerstone Life couldn’t be much better right now for Notre Dame alumna and Las Vegas Aces guard Jackie Young. Over the past few years, she’s transformed from a promising college standout into one of the WNBA’s brightest stars—a player whose consistency, confidence, and competitiveness have made her indispensable to the league’s reigning ... Read more
“Junior Jackie Young Turns the Tables—Now She’s the One Leading the Irish Seniors’ Title Charge.”.BT
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - At first glance, Muffet McGraw didn't know what all the hubbub was about when it came to Jackie Young. "My staff would go and see Jackie and she'd get 35 points; I'd see her, and she'd score 10," McGraw recalled of the 6-foot guard who left Princeton High School as Indiana's all-time leading scorer (boys and girls). That was three seasons ago and Young is a savvy junior who is leading the ... Read more