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Chris Kwiecinski

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Digital Sports Reporter at WFLD-TV (Chicago, IL)

Digital sports reporter @fox32news, covering the Bears and Chicago sports | Medill & Bradley alum. Views are mine.

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  • 1 week ago | sports.yahoo.com | Chris Kwiecinski

    The Chicago Sky are continuing to build their young core through the WNBA Draft. With the 10th overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft, the Sky have selected Ajša Sivka out of Slovenia. "Forwards who can stretch the floor will always hold high value in this game, and that’s exactly what Ajša Sivka provides," Sky General Manager Jeff Pagliocca said in a statement.

  • 1 week ago | fox32chicago.com | Chris Kwiecinski

    After selecting Hailey Van Lith and Ajša Sivka with picks 10 and 11, the Chicago Sky kept adding in the second round of the 2025 WNBA Draft. In the second round, the Sky added plenty of college experience. Here's how the Sky finished their draft night haul. Chicago Sky select Maddy Westbeld  From South Bend to Chicago, the Sky have added an experienced player in Maddy Westbeld. Westbeld averaged 7.6 points and 2.8 rebounds in 21 games as a fifth-year senior at Notre Dame.

  • 1 week ago | fox32chicago.com | Chris Kwiecinski

    FOX 32's Tina Nguyen reports on the Chicago Sky draft tonight. The Chicago Sky grabbed a second first-round pick Monday night, who was a former teammate of Angel Reese. With the 11th overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft, the Sky have selected Hailey Van Lith out of TCU. Van Lith also played for Louisville and LSU before taking TCU to its first-ever Elite Eight. Last year, the Sky selected Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso in the first round of the 2024 WNBA Draft. Van Lith knows the

  • 1 week ago | fox32chicago.com | Chris Kwiecinski

    FOX 32's Tina Nguyen reports on the Chicago Sky draft tonight. The Chicago Sky are continuing to build their young core through the WNBA Draft. With the 10th overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft, the Sky have selected Ajša Sivka out of Slovenia. Last year, the Sky selected Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso in the first round of the 2024 WNBA Draft. The last five No. 10 Overall WNBA Draft Picks 2024 - Leila Lacan 2023 - Zia Cooke2022 - Queen Egbo2021 - Stephanie Watts2020 - Jocelyn Willoughby

  • 1 week ago | fox32chicago.com | Chris Kwiecinski

    Illinois basketball star freshmen will take their talents to the next level. Kasparas Jakucionis and Will Riley have declared for the 2025 NBA Draft, the team announced on Monday. Jakucionis averaged 15.2 points and 4.7 assists per game, and was third on the team 5.7 rebounds per game. Riley averaged 12.6 points, 4.1 rebounds and 2.2 assists for the Illini, registering in double figures in 13 of the final 15 games. Both are projected first-round picks. Jakucionis is projected to be a lottery pick.

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9 Apr 25

RT @fox32news: Jaylon Johnson talks about playing under new defensive coordinator Dennis Allen. "Dogs eat and then the guys on the back end…

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8 Apr 25

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An excerpt from Eli Drinkwitz's long, thoughtful response on revenue sharing that I think gets to the point: "I don't know what the crap's going on."

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8 Apr 25

RT @KarliBell33: Not only am I doing a podcast but we also have a full blown website where you can find all my writing. No paywall. Full ac…