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Los Angeles Sparks News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / October 24

Sparks’ Candace Parker Doesn’t Hold Back on WNBA Coaching Cycle: “Copycat League”

Candace Parker, a Los Angeles Sparks legend, spent 13 illustrious seasons with the purple and gold — helping the franchise to a WNBA championship in 2016.

Los Angeles Sparks News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / October 22

Former Sparks Coach Hired By Toronto Tempo

The Toronto Tempo are reportedly hiring Sandy Brondello as the expansion franchise's first head coach, ahead of their inaugural WNBA season in 2026, per a Wednesday announcement by Title IX Sports' Howard Megdal.

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Los Angeles Sparks News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / October 21

Sparks Notes: LA Legend on NBA vs WNBA Leadership, Kelsey Plum Rips Cathy Engelbert

Following Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier's late-September message, in which she challenged WNBA leadership in her 2025 exit interview, both current Los Angeles Sparks' star forward Dearica Hamby and former L.A.

Cameron Brink News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / October 18

Sparks’ Cameron Brink Earning Six Figures to Play in Unrivaled

Los Angeles Sparks' star forward Cameron Brink was announced as part of Unrivaled's 2026 class on Sept. 30, per a league announcement. Now, according to Yahoo Sports, Brink will earn a reported six-figure income in 2026 with Unrivaled — a women's professional three-on-three league in the U.S., co-founded by Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart.

Los Angeles Sparks News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / October 17

Sparks Notes: Kelsey Plum Rips Cathy Engelbert, Cameron Brink to Play in Unrivaled

On Sept. 30, Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier challenged WNBA leadership — specifically, WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert — in a direct exit-interview statement.

Cameron Brink News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / October 15

Sparks' Cameron Brink to Play in Unrivaled After Suffering Season-Ending Injury

Los Angeles Sparks' star forward Cameron Brink will play for Unrivaled this winter, per a recent announcement. Brink rejoins Unrivaled — a women's professional

Los Angeles Sparks News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / October 15

Sparks’ Kelsey Plum Rips WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert

On Sept. 30, Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier publicly challenged WNBA leadership — specifically, WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert — in a direct exit-interview statement.

Los Angeles Sparks News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / October 15

Sparks Notes: Candace Parker Gets Honest on Cathy Engelbert, Reflects on WNBA Finals

A myriad of league veterans have spoken out in support of Napheesa Collier since her late-September message challenging WNBA leadership — some of which includes current Los Angeles Sparks' star forward Dearica Hamby and former L.A.

WNBA News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / October 14

Sparks' Candace Parker Reveals Difference Between Adam Silver, WNBA's Cathy Engelbert

Following Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier's 2025 exit interview statement on Sept. 30, in which she was honest in challenging WNBA leadership, a plethora of WNBA veterans have spoken out in support — including current Los Angeles Sparks star Dearica Hamby and former L.A.

Los Angeles Sparks News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / October 14

Sparks’ Candace Parker Doesn’t Hold Back on WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert

Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier recently challenged WNBA leadership, specifically WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert, in a direct statement — during her 2025 exit interview on Sept.

Napheesa Collier News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / October 14

Sparks Notes: LA Stars on Napheesa Collier's Message, Legend Reflects on WNBA Finals

On Sept. 30, during her 2025 exit interview, Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier challenged WNBA leadership in a direct statement. "We have the best players in the world.

Napheesa Collier News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / October 14

Sparks' Stars Respond After Napheesa Collier Blasts WNBA Leadership, Officiating

On Sept. 30, during her 2025 exit interview, Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier was brutally honest, challenging WNBA leadership in a direct statement.

Dearica Hamby News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / October 13

Sparks Notes: LA Star Reflects on WNBA Finals, Dearica Hamby on $150 Million Facility

Los Angeles Sparks legend Candace Parker retired from professional basketball last year after spending 13 illustrious seasons with the purple and gold, while helping L.A.

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Los Angeles Sparks News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / October 13

Sparks Legend Candace Parker Reflects on Watching WNBA Finals 'As A Fan'

The Los Angeles Sparks finished with a 21-23 record in 2025, just narrowly missing out on clinching a WNBA postseason berth. Led by a mix of veterans and newcomers in Dearica Hamby, first-year coach Lynne Roberts and Kelsey Plum — who landed in L.A.

Dearica Hamby News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / October 10

Sparks Notes: LA Star to Play for Unrivaled, Dearica Hamby Reacts to New Facility

Los Angeles Sparks' star forward Azurá Stevens will play her second straight season for Unrivaled this winter, per a recent announcement. After playing for the Rose Basketball Club last year, Unrivaled welcomes Stevens back in 2026.

Los Angeles Sparks News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / October 10

Sparks' Azurá Stevens Set to Play Second Season for Unrivaled

Los Angeles Sparks' star forward Azurá Stevens is set to play her second straight season for Unrivaled this winter, per a recent announcement. After playing

Los Angeles Sparks News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / October 9

Sparks' Legend Reveals NCAA's Top-3 'Most Stable' Basketball Programs

Candace Parker, during her 13 illustrious seasons spent with the Los Angeles Sparks, averaged over 16 points, eight rebounds and three assists while helping the purple and gold to a WNBA championship in 2016 — the franchise's third title.

Los Angeles Sparks News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / October 9

Sparks Notes: Lisa Leslie Calls Out WNBA Refs, Candace Parker on Hall of Fame Class

On a recent episode of 'Between the Lines with Lisa Leslie,' the Los Angeles Sparks legend addressed player concerns towards WNBA officiating — headlined by recent statements made by L.A.'s Kelsey Plum.

Los Angeles Sparks News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / October 9

Kelsey Plum Breaks Silence on Cathy Engelbert WNBA Controversy

While the 2025 WNBA Finals have brought a good deal of excitement over the past week, it has largely been overshadowed by one of the biggest storylines the women's basketball community has experienced (and is still experiencing) in quite some time.

Lisa Leslie News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / October 8

Sparks’ Lisa Leslie Calls Out WNBA Refs to ‘Officiate Better’

Lisa Leslie, a Hall of Famer and Los Angeles Sparks legend, had her No. 9 jersey retired in 2010. The WNBA icon is one of three current L.A. players in the rafters, the latest being Candace Parker's No.

Los Angeles Sparks News / Field Level Media / September 25

Sparks to build $150M practice facility

The Los Angeles Sparks are building a $150 million training and practice center in suburban El Segundo. In its announcement on Wednesday, the franchise said the facility is the largest investment to date by one team in the history of women's sports.

WNBA News / Yardbarker / August 21

Wings' Bueckers makes history but Plum, Sparks get the last laugh

Wings' Paige Bueckers makes history but Kelsey Plum, Sparks get the last laugh

Paige Bueckers had maybe the finest game a WNBA rookie has ever had, and it still wasn't enough for the Dallas Wings to get a win in Los Angeles. Kelsey Plum made sure of that.

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WNBA News / Yardbarker / August 7

Sophie Cunningham, Sparks HC react to third incident of object tossed onto court

The WNBA needs to crack down on this and take the necessary measures to prevent it from happening ever again.

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Kelsey Plum stars again in Sparks' big win over Caitlin Clark-less Fever

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WNBA News / Yardbarker / August 6

Kelsey Plum stars again in Sparks win over Fever

The Los Angeles Sparks had a lot of things going for them on Tuesday night against the Indiana Fever.

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