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Angel Reese breaks silence with bold message ahead of WNBA season

As the new WNBA season approaches, Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese is once again making headlines, this time, off the court. Known for her unapologetic confidence and strong presence on social media, the second-year pro sent a clear message to her critics this week, reminding them that their opinions have no place in her journey.Angel Reese attempts to channel Caitlin Clark with three-point shooting videoReese just snapped back onlineReese, a standout in last year's rookie class with a league-best 13.1 rebounds per game, is no stranger to controversy. Since her high-profile clash with Caitlin Clark during the 2023 NCAA Tournament, she's carried a polarizing reputation into the WNBA. But rather than shy away from the attention, Reese continues to meet it head-on-using her platforms to speak out about everything from pay equity in the league to public perception.In a post […]

SPORTIVO April 23, 2025

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Paige Bueckers makes statement at Dallas Wings debut with Kobe Kicks in hand

The newest face of the Dallas Wings wasted no time making an impression. Paige Bueckers, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft, arrived at her introductory press conference Wednesday holding a pair of custom Kobe 5 "X-Ray" sneakers, dressed in a black and white Nike rugby polo. "Why not me" Paige Bueckers' confession of what fueled her comebackBueckers walks into the WNBA with styleThe footwear, featuring a colorway reminiscent of the Wings' own branding, was a nod to her love of basketball heritage and a signal that she's ready to carve out her own.After an emotional farewell to UConn, where she won a national championship and became the first women's college player with her own signature sneaker, Bueckers is officially stepping into the pros. Her transition marks not just the beginning of preseason for Dallas, which starts […]

SPORTIVO April 23, 2025

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Caitlin Clark - English

Caitlin Clark throws playful jab at fan with a gesture that at first looked offensive

Caitlin Clark may have taken a self-imposed breather from the WNBA spotlight during the offseason, but her return-even if it wasn't with a basketball in her hands-reminded fans exactly why they've missed her. Her signature flair and cheeky energy is still fully intact. When Clark stepped onto the court recently, fans were caught off guard-at first. A few gasps slipped out thanks to a playful gesture that looked a little spicy at a glance, but let's not get it twisted. This was classic Caitlin doing what she does best: keeping us on our toes. In true form, she threw a lighthearted jab at a fan and even roped in a referee, leaving the crowd with that "did she just...?" moment. The queen of quirky strikes againIt's no secret Clark doesn't chase the spotlight. She's a team-first kind of player, and […]

SPORTIVO April 23, 2025

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The truth about the WNBA’s Rookie contracts: Just how much are they earning?

Draft day in the WNBAis full of emotion-smiles, tears, hugs, and a whole lot of hope. This year's class brought star power in spades: Paige Bueckers, Sonia Citron, Kiki Iriafen, and more graced the orange carpet, soaking in their moment. But after the cameras cut and the suits go back on the hanger, a much tougher reality kicks in for many rookies.The big question is this: what do WNBA rookies actually earn? And why is it so much less than what we see on the men's side?Caitlin Clark throws playful jab at fan with a gesture that at first looked offensiveThe answer lies in the rookie scale-a structure laid out in the 2020 Collective Bargaining Agreement between the league and the players' union. For 2025, top-four picks will earn $79,000. Those picked later in the first round drop to $72,455, […]

SPORTIVO April 23, 2025

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Angel Reese - English

Fans unforgiving of Angel Reese and strongly criticizing her after her remarks against Caitlin Clark

The rivalry between Chicago Sky's Angel Reese and Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark was something that was meant to be kept on the court alone. However, it went beyond that. Although they play different positions, they have been in the spotlight since the 2023 NCAA National Championship. When Caitlin was still playing for Iowa Hawkeyes and fell to LSU from Reese, Angel taunted CC in a controversial video with the "you don't see me" gesture. "Caitlin Clark, I'm not the one who should disrespect you," Reese said in the video. "I disrespect here. I'm talking."Angel Reese and Caitlin ClarkAlthough this happened years ago, the controversy was sparked again due to the Sky star recently claiming in an interview that she had never said anything negative to a rival and that she "loved Caitlin." The video went viral on X and, in […]

SPORTIVO April 23, 2025

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Angel Reese - English

The abysmal difference between Paige Bueckers and Caitlin Clark’s WNBA rookie contract with those of the NBA

Since the arrival of Caitlin Clark to the Indiana Fever or Angel Reese to Chicago Sky, the WNBA has seen its numbers grow with a host of new fans and new media rights deals. In fact, Clark's debut was the league's most-watched game with 2.12 million viewers on ESPN2.Paige Bueckers takes her game to the museum in a breathtaking blend of basketball and artHowever, WNBA rookie contract salaries are low. This year, the WNBA and WNBPA set the starting salary for the first four selections at $79,000 and five through eight at $75,643. For the rest of the players selected in the first round it is $72,455, for the second round picks it is $69,267 and the third round picks earn $66,079. In addition, all players receive a 2% raise in their first and second seasons. In the third and […]

SPORTIVO April 23, 2025

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Chicago Sky - English

Hailey Van Lith’s Marilyn Monroe confession steals WNBA Draft spotlight

Hailey Van Lith, the Chicago Sky's newest star, is turning heads both on and off the court following her 2025 WNBA Draft selection. Picked No. 11 overall, the 23-year-old guard from Washington made a splash with a surprising revelation in Bustle's inaugural Game Changers issue, published April 22. Van Lith, known for her fiery play at Louisville, LSU, and TCU, admitted she channels Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe for her red carpet looks, showcasing a glamorous side that's got fans buzzing on X. "When I'm on the red carpet, I love a good retro vintage look," Van Lith shared, adding, "A lot of times I channel an inner Marilyn Monroe." Her draft night outfit screamed old Hollywood-a sparkly black mini dress paired with sleek black heels, accentuating her legs. The look, complete with side-swept voluminous curls, bold lips, and glowing skin, […]

SPORTIVO April 23, 2025

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Caitlin Clark reveals how Serena Williams crushed her tennis dream (in the best way possible)

Before Caitlin Clark was selling out arenas and outshining NBA icons in jersey sales, she had her eyes set on a different sport entirely, tennis. In a recent interview with ESPN's Laura Rutledge, Clark opened up about how tennis legend Serena Williams inspired her as a young athlete, even if her own tennis career didn't exactly go as planned."I got kicked out of tennis class when I was 10," Clark admitted with a laugh. "I told my coach what he was teaching was too easy." While the Iowa alum didn't stick with the sport, the impression Williams left on her remained powerful. "I thought [Serena's] career was incredible. She's my favorite athlete of all time."Sparring! Serena Williams playfully squeezes and fights with her daughterSerena Williams still motivates her, off the courtClark's comments came shortly after Serena Williams praised the WNBA […]

SPORTIVO April 23, 2025

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Angel Reese heartbroken as CBS cancels her favorite show-Fans say they’re done too

WNBA star Angel Reese just took a loss off the court-and it's one that hit her right in the feels. The Chicago Sky forward looked visibly bummed online Tuesday after learning that Poppa's House, one of her favorite TV shows, was axed by CBS after just one season.The comedy, which starred Damon Wayans and his real-life son Damon Wayans Jr., had premiered in October 2024 to mostly positive reviews and a promising 18-episode run. But it wasn't enough to secure a second season.Reese's reaction was simple but loud-a sad face emoji posted on X (formerly Twitter)-and fans immediately knew what she was talking about. "We feel you, Angel," one person replied. "CBS fumbled with this one."Wayans regretted the cancellation of the showPoppa's House followed Wayans as a talk show host navigating his unexpected retirement, only to have his peace disturbed […]

SPORTIVO April 22, 2025

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Dallas Wings - English

Paige Bueckers’ secret she used to shine at UConn and hopes to bring out at Dallas Wings

Picked No. 1 overall in this year's WNBA Draft, Paige Bueckers has a lot of weight to carry on her shoulders. Even with all the success of her pick, Paige doesn't have it easy. Dallas Wings are coming off of losing their three-year playoff streak by winning only nine games last season. That's why Dallas is fully confident that her addition will help the team achieve new and important victories.Paige Spiranac distracts her opponents with the way she recovers after stumbling on the golf courseAll of these expectations fall on Paige. Fortunately, she has a plan to deal with it all and calm her mind to focus on the game.In the inaugural Game Changers edition of Bustle, Bueckers shared how she gets inner peace prior to games:I read a couple of my devotionals. "God X Basketball" is one of the […]

SPORTIVO April 22, 2025

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