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Teresa Weatherspoon and WNBA Stars Embrace New 3x3 League
sports1 year ago

Teresa Weatherspoon and WNBA Stars Embrace New 3x3 League

Teresa Weatherspoon, former head coach of the Chicago Sky, has spoken publicly for the first time since her unexpected firing after a disappointing 13-27 season. Despite the setback, Weatherspoon remains positive and is now focusing on her role in the new 3-on-3 Unrivaled Basketball league. She emphasizes personal growth and resilience, while her peers praise her energy and spirit. The Sky have since appointed Tyler Marsh as her successor.

via New York Post |
#chicago-sky#coaching#sports
Unrivaled League Roster Shake-Up: Clark Out, New Stars In
sports1 year ago

Unrivaled League Roster Shake-Up: Clark Out, New Stars In

Teresa Weatherspoon was unexpectedly fired as head coach of the Chicago Sky after a disappointing 13-27 season, with issues cited including team dynamics and her inexperience with in-game strategy. Despite the setback, Weatherspoon quickly transitioned to coaching in the new Unrivaled three-on-three league, where she will lead Team Vinyl. Her firing was met with surprise and disappointment from players like Angel Reese, but Weatherspoon remains optimistic about future coaching opportunities, emphasizing her resilience and dedication to the sport.

via Chicago Sun-Times|
#chicago-sky#coaching-changes#sports
WNBA Controversy: Sky's Carter Fined for Flagrant Foul on Caitlin Clark
sports2 years ago

WNBA Controversy: Sky's Carter Fined for Flagrant Foul on Caitlin Clark

Chicago Sky coach Teresa Weatherspoon stated that guard Chennedy Carter and the team will learn from Carter's flagrant foul against Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark during a recent game. The incident, initially called a common foul, was later upgraded to a flagrant 1 by the WNBA. Weatherspoon emphasized the importance of handling on-court situations appropriately and expressed confidence in the team's growth and leadership.

via ESPN|
#caitlin-clark#chennedy-carter#chicago-sky
"Angel Reese Drafted 7th Overall by Chicago Sky"
sports2 years ago

"Angel Reese Drafted 7th Overall by Chicago Sky"

LSU star Angel Reese was selected as the seventh overall pick by the Chicago Sky in the 2024 WNBA Draft, following her standout performance in college basketball. Known for her relentless style of play and double-double averages, Reese expressed excitement to play alongside fellow draftee Kamilla Cardoso and be coached by Teresa Weatherspoon. Her popularity and unapologetic competitiveness make her a valuable addition to the WNBA as the league continues to grow.

via Fox News|
#angel-reese#chicago-sky#lsu
Teresa Weatherspoon to Coach Chicago Sky
sports2 years ago

Teresa Weatherspoon to Coach Chicago Sky

Teresa Weatherspoon, a former WNBA player and current assistant coach for the New Orleans Pelicans, is finalizing a deal to become the head coach of the Chicago Sky. Weatherspoon, a Hall of Famer, was the top target for the Sky and brings a wealth of experience as a player and coach. The Sky, the 2021 WNBA champions, have been searching for a new head coach since James Wade left midseason. Weatherspoon's hire will make her one of six former players currently serving as head coaches in the league.

via ESPN|
#chicago-sky#head-coach#new-orleans-pelicans