{"id":130674,"date":"2025-09-09T07:40:08","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T07:40:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/130674\/"},"modified":"2025-09-09T07:40:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T07:40:08","slug":"cheyenne-parker-tyus-returns-to-the-court-for-red-hot-aces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/130674\/","title":{"rendered":"Cheyenne Parker-Tyus returns to the court for red-hot Aces"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HENDERSON, Nev. &#8212; <a data-player-guid=\"4a8b37e4-d246-2fae-729d-5642babd8ce9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/wnba\/player\/_\/id\/2529458\/cheyenne-parker-tyus\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cheyenne Parker-Tyus<\/a>, who has not played this season because she was pregnant with her second child, was activated Monday by the red-hot <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"c97eb968-6e82-9785-a302-0bb1a1c1d064\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/wnba\/team\/_\/name\/lv\/las-vegas-aces\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Las Vegas Aces<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Parker-Tyus is expected to suit up for Tuesday night&#8217;s home finale against the <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"3b4b0e25-5d0c-1ce2-ab25-580273be43e4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/wnba\/team\/_\/name\/chi\/chicago-sky\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chicago Sky<\/a>. <a data-player-guid=\"92bac4f9-e4db-67c6-0354-24c06720f754\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/wnba\/player\/_\/id\/4398776\/nalyssa-smith\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NaLyssa Smith<\/a> (concussion) is questionable.<\/p>\n<p>Parker-Tyus, an 11-year veteran, has averaged 9.1 points and 5.1 rebounds for the Sky and Dream. She was an All-Star in 2023, averaging career highs of 15.0 points and 6.7 rebounds. Last season, Parker-Tyus averaged 9.2 points and 4.8 rebounds in 25 games for Atlanta.<\/p>\n<p>She signed with the Aces knowing she would miss nearly the entire season because of her pregnancy. Parker-Tyus, 33, gave birth to her son, Yoshua, on July 1.<\/p>\n<p>She joins the Aces with two games remaining in their season. They have won a franchise-record 14 consecutive games, tied for fourth best in WNBA history, and could be the No. 2 seed entering the playoffs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HENDERSON, Nev. &#8212; Cheyenne Parker-Tyus, who has not played this season because she was pregnant with her second&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":130675,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[629],"tags":[49,48,82,630],"class_list":{"0":"post-130674","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wnba","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-wnba"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130674","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=130674"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130674\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/130675"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=130674"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=130674"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=130674"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}