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Sky invest in their system — and culture — by drafting Gabriela Jaquez at No. 5
Bystrictlysports April 15, 2026

CHICAGO — The Chicago Sky were always waiting on Gabriela Jaquez. Weeks before they selected the guard with the No. 5 pick in the 2026 WNBA draft on Monday, general manager Jeff Pagliocca and head coach Tyler Marsh had already landed on Jaquez as their preferred pick. There are plenty of obvious reasons why the…

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NCAA Tournament: Illinois routs Penn 105-70 behind David Mirković’s big night to advance to 2nd round
Bystrictlysports March 20, 2026

GREENVILLE, S.C. – Illinois needed a get-right game. The fans at Bon Secours Wellness Arena probably needed a rest from the nail-biters. The third-seeded Illini delivered both late Thursday night with a good old-fashioned blowout of No. 14 seed Penn in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Illinois turned a 10-point halftime lead into…

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