Former Rhody Forward Emmanuelle Tahane Joins WNBA Champion Chicago Sky abc6.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from abc6.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Chicago Sky assistant coach Ann Wauters, who recently retired after playing in Europe, the WNBA and the Belgian national team, said the team’s existing connections with Meesseman may help lure the unrestricted free agent to the Windy City.
Veteran Leadership Already Shining Through for the Sky Jonathan Mills May 15, 2021
After the Chicago Sky was eliminated in the second round of the 2019 WNBA playoffs and suffered a first round postseason exit in 2020, General Manager and Head Coach James Wade made it a point to address the team’s veteran presence and frontcourt depth.
During the offseason, a two-year contract with 13-year veteran, two-time MVP, reigning Defensive Player of the Year and WNBA champion Candace Parker was one deed that filled two needs.
“Having her on our side is a big difference, and it’s also a big difference for me,” Wade said.
More work to do : How suburban reps, others reacted to Chauvin verdict in Floyd case In this image from video, former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin arrives for the verdict Tuesday in his trial for the 2020 death of George Floyd at the Hennepin County Courthouse in Minneapolis, Minn. Court TV via AP, Pool
Updated 4/20/2021 7:18 PM
How politicians representing the suburbs and others responded Tuesday to the guilty verdict of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd. The fact that for many, today s guilty verdict was in question, tells us we still have a long way to go in bringing accountability to policing. Still, today s verdict is a step in the necessary direction of reforming the systems that have entrenched racism into the police departments of this country: the codes of silence, the inadequate disciplinary systems, the bloated budgets, and the fearmongering rhetoric whenever police departments come under sc