Sean Deveney

Springfield

Editor and Quality Control Director at Athlon Sports

NBA insider and content editor for https://t.co/8jlaagRQ5x. Author of Greed and Glory, Fun City, and others. Buffalo wing enthusiast, Maisie's dad.

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Articles

Why Caitlin Clark Refused to Sign Fan’s Shirt on Saturday

2 weeks ago | macon.com | Sean Deveney
Why Caitlin Clark Refused to Sign Fan's Shirt on Saturday

2 weeks ago | athlonsports.com | Sean Deveney

Since her arrival on the women's basketball scene, going back to her time at Iowa, even before she was the No. 1 pick by the Indiana Fever in the WNBA draft in 2024, Caitlin Clark understood the value of connecting with fans. She struggled to get her head around her job as a role model, but she was diligent about seeing to that duty. As she said early last year, "It's hard for myself to wrap my head around (being a role model). It's crazy the way people scream my name and really support us.
DiJonai Carrington Gets Honest About Dallas Wings Locker Room Amid Brutal Start

2 weeks ago | athlonsports.com | Sean Deveney

After a 9-31 season in 2024, few expected the Dallas Wings to come into 2025 and take a wrecking ball to the WNBA. They brought in No. 1 draft pick Paige Bueckers, signed defensive ace DiJonai Carrington and added veteran forward NaLyssa Smith while returning top scorer Arike Ogunbowale. That gave them the look of a fringe playoff team. What few could have expected, though, is just how bad the Wings have looked through 10 games, with just one win in that stretch.
Patriots' Drake Maye Working on Making Major Change for 2025

2 weeks ago | heavy.com | Sean Deveney

The Patriots have done just about everything they could hope to do this offseason as far as rebuilding, retooling and reconfiguring the team’s roster and hierarchy. Jerod Mayo and his ill-conceived coaching staff is out, replaced by Mike Vrabel and a series of much more professionally accomplished assistants. The draft was mostly focused on the problem of finding weapons for Drake Maye, while free-agency was focused on beefing up the defense.
Patriots' Interest in $37 Million WR May Signal Another Trade

2 weeks ago | heavy.com | Sean Deveney

The Patriots have a crowded wide-receiver room. That’s been one of the themes of the 2025 offseason, which saw the team add star WR1 Stefon Diggs, reliable veteran Mack Hollins and third-round rookie Kyle Williams to a group that already included well-liked Pop Douglas and Kendrick Bourne, plus two 2024 draftees, second-round pick Ja’Lynn Polk and fourth-rounder Javon Baker, and 2023 draftee Kayshon Boutte.
Angel Reese, Chicago Sky Get Bad News on Saturday Night

2 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Sean Deveney

Angel Reese, Chicago Sky Get Bad News on Saturday Night originally appeared on Athlon Sports. One thing that Angel Reese of the Chicago Sky has repeatedly said throughout her team's slow start to the WNBA season--which included a four-game losing streak out of the gate followed by a pair of wins over teh struggling Dallas Stars, is that the group has been buoyed by the steadying presence of veterans.
Angel Reese Makes Strong Statement to Dawn Staley Ahead of Fever-Sky

2 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Sean Deveney

Angel Reese Makes Strong Statement to Dawn Staley Ahead of Fever-Sky originally appeared on Athlon Sports. While Angel Reese's star continues to rise inside and outside the WNBA, one thing that has not quite risen yet has been her offensive stats on the floor for the Chicago Sky.
Hailey Van Lith Reacts to Devastating Chicago Sky News

2 weeks ago | athlonsports.com | Sean Deveney

Of all the players the Chicago Sky could ill afford to lose as they seek to turn around what has been a rough early portion of the season, point guard Courtney Vandersloot was certainly near the top of the list, if not at the top of the list. The 15-year veteran was averaging 12.0 points and 6.7 assists this season entering Saturday's rematch with the Fever, in her return to the organization.
Coco Gauff Turns Heads With Heartfelt Message After French Open Win

2 weeks ago | athlonsports.com | Sean Deveney

While American tennis sensation Coco Gauff has certainly established herself as a star in the making in recent years, going back to her 2023 victory in the U.S. Open and her appearance in the final of the French Open the previous year, she has still be building up to her real breakthrough moment, that time at which her star is no longer in the making, but is fully made.
Fox Facing Backlash Over Terry Bradshaw Decision at Belmont Stakes

2 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Sean Deveney

Fox Facing Backlash Over Terry Bradshaw Decision at Belmont Stakes originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Horse racing is, unquestionably, its own kind of sport, defined as much by the pastel colors, fancy hats and overall decorum of its showcase events as much as by the beauty and grace of the horses who participate.