{"id":599685,"date":"2026-04-12T19:10:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T19:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/599685\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T19:10:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T19:10:08","slug":"wnba-free-agency-update-courtney-vandersloot-resigns-with-the-sky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/599685\/","title":{"rendered":"WNBA free agency update: Courtney Vandersloot resigns with the Sky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/chicago.suntimes.com\/chicago-sky\" target=\"_blank\" data-cms-ai=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sky<\/a> resigned Courtney Vandersloot, who is expected to return from her ACL injury this season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI truly believe the Sky are building something special, which made it a no-brainer to sign back,\u201d Vandersloot said in a statement. \u201cFinishing last season with an injury was disappointing, but I\u2019m eager to be back on the court.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Vandersloot, 37, is arguably the Sky\u2019s best player of all time. She leads the Sky in total points, assists, and steals. She\u2019s also second in all-time assists in league history, behind only Sue Bird.<\/p>\n<p>The Sky back court now includes Vandersloot, Skylar Diggins, Jacy Sheldon and Hailey Van Lith. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Sky resigned Courtney Vandersloot, who is expected to return from her ACL injury this season. \u201cI truly&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":599686,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[629],"tags":[49,48,82,630],"class_list":["post-599685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-sports","tag-wnba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599685","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=599685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599685\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/599686"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=599685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=599685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=599685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}