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.
As investigation continues, Sky concerns revolve around the larger trend
Tyler Marsh’s debut was a reminder that a more modern offense won’t be enough
Bold offseason moves set the Sky up to compete now, while also building for the future
How Reese’s sophomore season could define her role and reshape the Sky
Sky pairs European prospect with collegiate standout Hailey Van Lith in the first round
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