Chicago Sky Tickets

Similar to many other teams that are a part of the WNBA, the Sky is not associated with a counterpart belonging to NBA. However, the Chicago Bull’s team plays in the same association. On the 23rd of August in 2013, the team grabbed hold of their first ever playoff berth in its history. The conference that they play in is the Eastern Conference and they were founded in 2005. The home arena where the team plays all of its game is the Allstate Arena. The colors that represent them are white, sky blue and yellow. The general manager of the team at the moment is Pokey Chatman who also happens to be the current head coach of the Sky. Jeff House and Christie Sides are the present assistant coaches. The team has yet to win a conference title as well as a championship. The official mascot of the team is known as Sky Guy.

The history of the Chicago Sky is intriguing. David Stern gave an announcement in February 2005 that Chicago had been given a fresh franchise in the WNBA. For a brief period of time the franchise was known as WNBA Chicago.  Dave Cowens, a former player of NBA as well as a coach was given the designation as the team’s head coach as well as general manager on the 27th of May, 2005. The initial home of the team became the UIC Pavilion. By the 20th of September, 2005 the official logo along with the team colors were debuted at the esteemed Adler Planetarium. The beginning of the team in Chicago was impeccably highlighted by many known WNBA star players featuring in the introduction ceremony such as Diana Taurasi who was the Rookie of the Year of WNBA in 2004, Ruth Riley, the champion of WNBA of 2003, Sue Bird the Rookie of the Year of WNBA in 2002 and Temeka Johnson the Rookie of the Year in 2005.

An expansion draft was held to aid in constructing the roster of players in November 2005 for the Sky. Amid the brilliant selections were names such as Bernadette Ngoyisa hailing from the team of the san Antonio Silver Stars, Stacey Dales from the team of the Washington Mystics, Brooke Wyckoff from Connecticut Sun alongside Elaine Powell from the team of Detroit Shock. You can now book your Chicago Sky tickets and gear up to experience a phenomenal sports event that will be truly memorable.

Chicago Sky, the professional basketball team that plays in the Eastern Conference of Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) continues with its roaring season. The fans are all geared up for this season. With all the enthusiasm it’s hard to miss out on the upcoming set of games so get Chicago Sky tickets at your first convenience.

Chicago Sky is based in Rosemont, in Cook County, Illinois. The team is set to participate in numerous community projects during the course of the year and focuses on building a strong interaction with the community organizations.

The stars seem aligned for this team to set them off to a promising season. In 2012, they faced some unfortunate accidental injuries including that of Prince who was on fire at the commencement of the season. However, the team rose above these circumstances to ignite hope in their fans. The success of Chicago Sky players rely on sheer hard work, passion and a missionary zeal for the game. The fans should quickly book Chicago Sky tickets to be a part of their thrilling games.

In terms of the community service, the Chicago Sky Cares Foundation’s mission is to open new horizons for the community’s youth and families. It generates inspiration for the youth through strong, athletic and educated role models. Sky Cares Foundation actively supports its mission through a chain of programs and events that are built around the importance of education, fitness and health. In the last few years, it has managed to engage young children from diverse ethnic and socio-economic groups in constructive activities. The Chicago Sky team helps in teaching conflict resolution, overcoming impediments, and gaining confidence through effective exercises. Significantly it offers advice for an active and disciplined routine that works as the baseline for athletes.

Over the years, the team has bagged numerous honors and awards. Sylvia Fawles has particularly won several awards including All-Defensive Second Team and All-Rookie Team in 2008 and All-Defensive First Team and WNBA First Team in 2010.

The uniform of Chicago Sky team on the road is light blue with the collar in gold and gold stripes on the edgings. The uniform also features team nicknames and player numbers in gold.

The season has already opened on a positive note with Sky giving fierce competition to their opponents. If you are looking forward for a thrilling season then this one surely seems to be the one. So are you ready to cheer for your favorite team from the stands?