AMG Sports Media beat reporter Mustafa Suleiman caught up with rap icon Jim Jones as he sat courtside at the Big3 opener in Chicago, watching the action unfold before his halftime performance for Ice Cube’s league. Dressed in designer streetwear and rocking his signature jewels, Jones was fully locked in on the game, nodding along...Continue reading
SkyTown Collapses at the UC: Fever Embarrass Sky in Beatdown
Well, this isn’t the story we hoped would be written. It was supposed to be a celebration. Instead, it was a collapse. On a night built for history, the Chicago Sky hosted the first-ever WNBA game at the United Center, drawing the largest crowd in franchise history. But instead of rising to the moment, SkyTown...Continue reading
Chicago Sky Stunned as Courtney Vandersloot’s ACL Tear Ends Her 2025 Season
On June 8, 2025, the Chicago Sky confirmed the news that veteran guard Courtney Vandersloot suffered a torn right ACL, ending her season. The injury came during the opening quarter of the Sky’s game against the Indiana Fever when Vandersloot collapsed on a drive to the basket. An MRI later revealed the severity of the...Continue reading
Chicago’s Basketball Politics Are Failing Our Young Athletes But It Doesn’t Have to Be This Way
I’ve been playing basketball since I was five years old. Now, at 17, I play for Whitney Young High School and Meanstreets EYBL which is two of the most respected basketball programs in Chicago. I’m proud of how far I’ve come, but I’d be lying if I said the journey has been fair for everyone....Continue reading
SkyTown Stand Up: Sky Snag First Win with Statement Night at Home
Kamilla Cardoso owned the paint, Courtney Vandersloot etched her name in history, and for the first time this season, the Chicago Sky sealed a win that felt like a turning point. Sky Town, we’re finally on the board. The Chicago Sky snapped their cold start and showed serious fight at home, outlasting the Dallas Wings...Continue reading
More Than a Game: A Teen Athlete’s View on Gender Disparity in Basketball
My name is Danielle Brooks, and I’m a 17-year-old girl who loves the game of basketball. For me, it’s never been just a hobby, it’s a part of who I am. I love everything about it: the strategy, the speed, the rhythm. Whether the game is fast-paced or slows down to a mental chess match,...Continue reading
Storm Warning: Sky Stumble in Home Opener Against Defending Champs
The Chicago Sky dropped their home opener tonight to the reigning WNBA champions, the New York Liberty, but this wasn’t the kind of welcome party Skytown had in mind. Despite a gritty showing, the Sky were outpaced, outgunned, and ultimately overwhelmed, falling 99–74 in front of an electric home crowd hungry for a statement win....Continue reading
Sky Town Heating Up: Preseason Promises Big Things for Chicago
Sky Town has been counting down to the Chicago Sky’s preseason home opener, and let me tell you — it did not disappoint. This game served up a preview of what could be a thrilling new era for the Sky. Only downside? Getting seated next to a loud Minnesota Lynx fan. But hey, Sky Town...Continue reading
Standing Ovation, Tough Loss: DeRozan Shines in Return to the United Center
Chicago welcomed the Sacramento Kings to the United Center on Sunday, January 12, 2025, and though the Bulls pushed, the Kings edged out a 124-119 win. De’Aaron Fox scored 26 points and pulled down nine rebounds, while Domantas Sabonis added 22 points, 15 rebounds, and 8 assists to anchor Sacramento’s balanced attack. For Chicago, Zach...
Vikings Expose Bears’ Flaws in 30–12 Monday Night Letdown
The Chicago Bears traveled to Minneapolis and were defeated by the Minnesota Vikings, 30–12. The Vikings jumped ahead early and never relinquished control, building a lead through a mix of rushing and passing attacks while Chicago struggled to convert key opportunities. Minnesota outpaced the Bears in total yards, first downs, and third-down efficiency, making the...Continue reading