The Mystics have been without starters Elena Delle Donne, Ariel Atkins and Shakira Austin and reserve guard Kristi Toliver since July 11 due to injuries. That has left Cloud and guard Brittney Sykes, the two remaining starters, to carry a bigger load and lead the team through an exhausting stretch of six games in 12 days in late July. Before Toliver was ruled out with ... Read more
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Azurà Stevens Isn’t Going Anywhere — the Sparks Forward Locks In a New Contract Extension.BT
The Los Angeles Sparks announced today that WNBA Champion Azurà Stevens has signed a one-year contract extension with the Sparks. The 6-foot-6 forward was first acquired by the Sparks in 2023 free agency when she signed a multi-year contract with LA. Since then, she’s averaged 10.9 points and 6.0 rebounds per game while shooting 41.7% from the field during her time as a Spark. “I’m incredibly excited to continue my ... Read more
Rickea Jackson Finally Gets Her Revenge — and the Sparks Star Isn’t Done Dunking Yet.BT
Los Angeles Sparks forward Rickea Jackson is continuing her quest not to end up on a poster. After joking she didn't want to be the first WNBA player to get dunked on, Jackson returned to X, formerly Twitter, to ensure Sydney Colson would end up on the wrong side of a highlight reel instead. “Number 51 on Indiana Fever said you could neverrrr do this on her. Personally, I would never take that disrespect. I think you should ... Read more
Rickea Jackson Levels Up — The Sparks Star Forward Signs with Skechers and ROC Nation in a Power Move.BT
Los Angeles Sparks Forward Rickea Jackson Joins Team Skechers LOS ANGELES—July 30, 2024— Skechers expanded its all-star roster of athletes with Los Angeles Sparks forward Rickea Jackson. The WNBA’s first-round draft pick joined TeamSkechers after practicing in Skechers Basketball shoes and experiencing the brand’s signature Comfort That Performs “I’m thrilled to be the first WNBA player to join forces with Skechers,” ... Read more
When Cameron Brink Spun the Wheel, She Did More Than Win — She Inspired a Generation of Young Athletes.BT
LOS ANGELES -- WNBA rising star Cameron Brink lit up the Wheel of Fortune stage on Tuesday with her signature poise, resilience, and infectious charisma. Representing the Los Angeles Sparks and playing for her own philanthropic initiative, Brink not only showed off her puzzle-solving chops but also gave fans a deeper glimpse into her inspiring story, both on and off the court. Brink, who was the second overall pick in the ... Read more