Posts by Alissa Hirsh
Alissa Hirsh covers the Chicago Sky for The Next. She is also writing a memoir about the difficulty in leaving her college basketball career behind, and co-founded The Townies newsletter. Her hometown of Skokie, Illinois is known for having the top bagel options in the Chicagoland area.
Atkins enhances the Sky’s playoff prospects in 2025, but limits the team’s ability to replenish talent through the draft
Duo brings shooting, versatility to Sky’s perimeter overhaul
Former franchise star Courtney Vandersloot returns along with Rebecca Allen and Kia Nurse
The transfer portal era challenges the viability of the Blizzard defense
With a new coaching staff, the Sky will be going a different direction this offseason
After star point guard’s departure, Ramblers’ captains step out of their comfort zone
The Golden State Valkyries selected Conde in Friday’s expansion draft
A lottery pick could help the Sky strengthen roster holes on the perimeter
Marsh stresses shooting, culture in introductory press conference
Marsh brings player development experience, alignment to Sky