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With seven playoff berths clinched, the Chicago Sky and Los Angeles Sparks are fighting for the eighth and final spot in the 2023 WNBA postseason. The Sparks meet the Liberty in New York on Thursday, needing a win to keep their hopes alive.

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“Highlights are great, but if you don't win the game, then who cares? Who the f--- cares?” Plum says.

While the WNBA’s top three teams have clinched a playoff berth, the rest of the playoff picture is unsettled, with six(ish) teams still fighting for their place in the postseason tourney. We attempt to sort out how the playoff field might shake out.

While the Aces-Liberty matchup will receive top billing to start the penultimate week of the season, there is plenty down the standings to watch out for as teams in the rest of the playoff positions shuffle around nightly.

Atlanta Dream has lost seven of its last nine games, falling to No. 6 in the standings. A large issue: the Dream's third-quarter offense.

Santa Cruz native and Atlanta Dream rookie Haley Jones scores career-high 23 points as Las Vegas Aces star A'ja Wilson ties WNBA record.

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It’s official — Penn State’s fall 2023 semester is in full swing, and students are working on getting back into the rhythm of attending classes and turning in assignments.

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