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The Connecticut Sun dethroned the Chicago Sky on Thursday, becoming another team in the long line of WNBA champions unable to become the first back-to-back champions since the Los Angeles Sparks did it in 2001 and 2002. The Sky’s loss in a winner-take-all Game 5 against the Sun can be…

The Connecticut Sun are headed to the WNBA Finals after beating the former champion Chicago Sky, 72-63 on Thursday. The journey to get to the championship stage has been tough for Coach Curt Miller and the Sun. They lost Jasmine Thomas to a torn ACL early in May. Miller’s mom…

The Chicago Sky’s bid to become the first back-to-back champs since the Los Angeles Sparks did it in 2001 and 2002 fell short after they dropped Game 5 in epic fashion to the Connecticut Sun on Thursday, 72-63. The loss has put some things into perspective for Candace Parker, who…

All the Connecticut Sun needed was that unifying moment to heat them up and spark a key moment during Thursday’s series-clinching Game 5. That moment came during the fourth quarter as the Sun was beginning to methodically break down Chicago’s 11-point lead with 3:46 seconds to go. DeWanna Bonner knocked…

Photo: Alex Goodlett/Getty Images More than any other people affiliated to the Utah Jazz, it is the owner in Ryan Smith who appears the most thankful for the wonderful time and contributions of Donovan Mitchell with his franchise. Smith expressed his gratitude to Mitchell, who turned out to be their…

Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports NBA champion Nick “Swaggy P” Young tells TMZ Sports he’s willing to fight whoever steps in the ring with him on Saturday … including fellow ex-NBA baller Nate Robinson, who he said could use a reason to distance himself from the memes after getting…