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Dearica Hamby relieved to have fresh start with Sparks as WNBA free agency opens
1 year, 10 months ago

Dearica Hamby relieved to have fresh start with Sparks as WNBA free agency opens

LA Times  

Las Vegas Aces’ Dearica Hamby dribbles upcourt during a game against the Phoenix Mercury on May 6, 2022. Wednesday’s opening salvo of free-agent moves added to the Sparks’ previous trade acquisitions of Hamby and guard Jasmine Thomas, who last played for Miller with the Connecticut Sun. “Nneka’s been very supportive since the very beginning,” Hamby said, “and also kind of …

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Sparks vow to ‘just stick together’ after Liz Cambage departure
2 years, 4 months ago

Sparks vow to ‘just stick together’ after Liz Cambage departure

LA Times  

Sparks center Liz Cambage smiles during a practice session with teammates in April. The Sparks started the season with the mantra “time to show.” Center Liz Cambage, coming off an unceremonious split with the Australian national team before the Tokyo Olympics and moving to her fourth WNBA team, was credited with pitching the slogan to the marketing team and her …

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Nneka Ogwumike scores 23, Sparks beat Mercury for third straight win
2 years, 5 months ago

Nneka Ogwumike scores 23, Sparks beat Mercury for third straight win

LA Times  

Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike had 23 points and nine rebounds in the team’s win over the Phoenix Mercury on Monday. Nneka Ogwumike had 23 points and nine rebounds, Liz Cambage added 19 points and seven rebounds, and the Sparks beat the Phoenix Mercury 78-75 on Monday night. Jordin Canada made two free throws with 35.3 seconds left to give Los …

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Sparks find success with Chelsea Gray leading veteran-loaded team
4 years, 4 months ago

Sparks find success with Chelsea Gray leading veteran-loaded team

LA Times  

Sparks guard Chelsea Gray brings the ball up the court against the Phoenix Mercury on July 25 in Bradenton, Fla. Chelsea Gray shadowed the veteran players when she joined the Sparks in 2016. “You don’t win a championship without a good point guard, a solid point guard,” Gray said. “It doesn’t mean they have to have all the stats, but …

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Nneka Ogwumike leads Sparks’ rout of Mercury in season opener
4 years, 5 months ago

Nneka Ogwumike leads Sparks’ rout of Mercury in season opener

LA Times  

Nneka Ogwumike didn’t miss a shot on the court Saturday, and she wasn’t going to miss one off it. After making all eight of her shots from the field for 21 points in the Sparks’ dominant 99-76 win over the Phoenix Mercury in Bradenton, Fla., Ogwumike steered the conversation away from the long-awaited start of the WNBA season to the …

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Sparks hope depth can compensate for loss of Chiney Ogwumike and Kristi Toliver
4 years, 5 months ago

Sparks hope depth can compensate for loss of Chiney Ogwumike and Kristi Toliver

LA Times  

Kristine Anigwe, with WNBA COO Christy Hedgpeth at last year’s draft, is a new addition to the Sparks that could make an impact. In turn, the Sparks signed former New York Liberty forward Reshanda Gray and rookie point guard Te’a Cooper ahead of training camp, which begins next month in Bradenton, Fla. Ogwumike cited shortened preparation time and a history …

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