Two-time WNB MVP Candace Parker has committed to playing for the Chicago Sky after 13 seasons with the Los Angeles Sparks, sources told ESPN. Parker, who was drafted at No. 1 in 2008, is an unrestricted free agent. Free-agent players can start signing up with their new teams on Monday. …
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14:34 a.m. ET Mechelle VoepelESPN.com Close Mechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel started covering women’s basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996. The WNBA said Thursday that it will continue its season, but it would postpone three games …
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The NHL was the only professional sports league in North America that did not postpone games Wednesday in protest of the shooting of Jacob Blake by police, a decision that drew criticism from two prominent players. “The NHL is always bothered by the party on these issues,” Minnesota Wilds defender …
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5:12 PM ET Mechelle VoepelESPN.com Close Mechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women’s basketball competition, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel started covering women’s basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996. Phoenix center Brittney Griner has left the WNBA bubble in Bradenton, Florida for personal reasons, Mercury …
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It is no surprise that a majority of sports fans are happy to watch sports back amid the coronavirus pandemic. However, while they are happy to watch games again, they are not sure how long it will take, a survey conducted for ESPN found. A little over 60% agree that …
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