The Seattle Storm looks to strengthen its grasp on the No. 8 seed in the WNBA playoffs on Tuesday at Wintrust Arena to take on the Chicago Sky.

On Monday, the Seattle Storm signed Zia Cooke to a rest-of-season contract. Throughout her first season with the Seattle Storm, Zia Cooke has posted 3.3 points, 0.5 rebounds and 0.5 assists per game. Before her time with the Storm, Cooke played two seasons with the Los Angeles Sparks.

The Chicago Sky had their sights set on a playoff berth coming into the season. The team they are playing entered this week in the eighth and final spot. With

The Chicago Sky shared a video of Angel Reese practicing with her teammates on Instagram and WNBA fans can't contain their excitement.

The Chicago Sky standout announced her debut signature shoe, the Angel Reese 1. Three colorways, Diamond Dust, Receipts Ready, and Mebounds, will be available for purchase on Sept. 18. In an interview with Elle, Reese discussed the expedited release and what her new shoe offers.

This could result in scheduling conflicts between the WNBA postseason and the tennis tournament, according to a report by Tim Kawakami of the San Francisco Standard. The Valkyries would likely have to maneuver around the Laver Cup in order to host games in the first two rounds of the playoffs, which begin on September 16.

WNBA players in the Connecticut Sun and Chicago Sky game were thrown out on Wednesday night after a fracas sparked in the second quarter.

Chicago Sky’s Angel Reese once claimed that her WNBA salary does not cover her bills amid the ongoing pay dispute between the league and its players. Reese, 23, is just one of several WNBA players who have spoken out about the pay they receive in recent years.