Sun eliminate Sky in Game 5 to advance to WNBA Finals
The Connecticut Sun advanced to the WNBA Finals with a 72-63 victory over the defending champion Chicago Sky in a winner-take-all Game 5 on Thursday.
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Connecticut Sun oust defending champ Chicago Sky in 5 games to reach WNBA finals
CHICAGO — No WNBA team has repeated as champions since the Los Angeles Sparks did it in 2001-02, and the No. 3 seed Connecticut Sun ensured Thursday that that streak would be extended, knocking off the No. 2 seed and defending champion Chicago Sky with a 72-63 victory in a winner-take-all semifinal Game 5 at Wintrust Arena.
WNBA playoffs 2022 - Will Chicago Sky or Connecticut Sun win semis plagued by inconsistency?
The Chicago Sky host the Connecticut Sun in one winner-take-all game left in the 2022 WNBA playoffs, and one question remains: Will the real best team in this semifinal series please stand up?
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By Seán Federico-O'Murchú, CNN
Sun secure victory over Sky to force winner-take-all Game 5 in WNBA semifinals
DeWanna Bonner and Courtney Williams each scored 19 points to help the Connecticut Sun rout the Chicago Sky 104-80 on Tuesday night and force a decisive Game 5 in their WNBA semifinal series.
Candace Parker thriving, making history as Chicago Sky push to return to WNBA Finals
CHICAGO — Candace Parker couldn't help but sneak a peek at the tennis match on the TV on her way back to the court at Wintrust Arena. It was halftime of Game 2 of the 2022 WNBA playoff semifinal series between the Chicago Sky and the Connecticut Sun, Parker's Sky were up by 15 points and, much to her delight, Serena Williams had won the first set of her second-round US Open match against the No. 2 player in the world. Parker wouldn't know until after her own game was over — an 85-77 win in which the two-time WNBA MVP and champion dropped a team-high 22 points — that Williams eventually pulled out the upset victory in three sets, dazzling sports fans as she kept alive what was likely her final tournament run.
America's best hot wings are served by The Blind Rhino of Connecticut, poultry pundits declare
National Buffalo Wing Festival founder "Wing King" Drew Cerza said his Labor Day weekend event was inspired by the 2001 movie "Osmosis Jones," which featured a fictional festival celebrating the beloved Buffalo bar food.