Big Second Half Leads Sparks Over Wings 81-72
June 8, 2024
The Los Angeles Sparks held the Dallas Wings to nine points in the fourth quarter, helping them secure an 81-72 victory.
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Los Angeles Sparks
Clark Records Double-Double; Fever Defeat Sparks 78-73 In 1st Win of the Season
May 30, 2024
Caitlin Clark recorded her first career double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds as the Indiana Fever overcame a double-digit first half deficit to pick up their first win of the season, defeating the Los Angeles Sparks 78-73 on Friday night at Crypto.com Arena.
Brown Scores 20; Brinks Defensive Effort Leads Sparks to 70-68 Win over Mystics
May 25, 2024
Lexie Brown scored 20 points, Dearica Hamby added a double-double with 17 points and 18 rebounds and rookie Cameron Brink had two huge blocks in the closing seconds as the Los Angeles Sparks defeated the Washington Mystics 70-68 on Tuesday night at Walter Pyramid.
L.A. Sparks Remain Optimistic After Loss to Dream
May 17, 2024
Although they lost to the Atlanta Dream 92-81 in their home opener, the Los Angeles Sparks displayed strong qualities that could help them contend as the season continues.
New-Look Sparks Aim to Lead as a Team
May 9, 2024
The Los Angeles Sparks enter the 2024 season with a young group and plenty of new faces. The squad includes six players who were Sparks last season and five players with over five years of WNBA experience.
Candace Parker Leaves Dominant Legacy in Basketball
May 1, 2024
On April 28, three-time WNBA Champion Candace Parker announced her retirement. She played in the WNBA for 16 years and is the only WNBA player to win Rookie of the Year and league MVP in the same year.
Morningside Girl’s Basketball Celebrates Historic Run
April 17, 2024
The Morningside Monarchs girl’s basketball team recently made history during their run in the Division 4A Southern Section playoffs.
Sparks Add Rebounders, Scorers in WNBA Draft
April 17, 2024
In the 2024 WNBA Draft, the Los Angeles Sparks selected Stanford forward Cameron Brink, Tennessee forward Rickea Jackson and Southern Cal forward McKenzie Forbes.
Michael Cooper elected to Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame
April 8, 2024
Cal State LA assistant men’s basketball coach Michael Cooper, a five-time National Basketball Association champion during a legendary career with the Los Angeles Lakers, has been elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
Mothers In Action’s ‘Read Across America’ Delights South L.A. Students
March 20, 2024
“A resounding success” is how Mothers In Action President Tracy Mitchell described the organization’s annual “Read Across America” event where MIA members and community leaders connect with students at South L.A. schools. This year, the MIA volunteers read books and interacted with youngsters at Danny J. Bakewell Sr. Primary School and Marcus Garvey School.
Sparks Host Basketball Clinic in Long Beach
March 13, 2024
The Los Angeles Sparks recently hosted a skills development Clinic and Q&A Session at the Boys and Girls Club of Long Beach.
The Sparks Add Speedy Veterans to Their Roster
February 15, 2024
The Los Angeles Sparks recently acquired guards Aari McDonald and Kia Nurse, and forward Monique Billings with a hope to speed up the pace on offense.
Sparks Provide Free Mammograms at Watts Health Center
January 11, 2024
According to the American Cancer Society, breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States. The Los Angeles Sparks showed the importance of early detection when they partnered with the ACS and the Watts Health Center to provide free mammograms.
Brotherhood Crusade Raises $1.2 Million at Pioneer of African American Achievement Award Gala
December 21, 2023
Surpassing all expectations, the Brotherhood Crusade raised a whopping $1.2 million announced President/CEO Charisse Bremond-Weaver during the organization’s 55th Annual Bremond/Bakewell Pioneer of African American Achievement Awards Dinner.
Sparks Celebrate Turbulent 2023 Season
September 28, 2023
Although they did not reach the Playoffs, the Los Angeles Sparks franchise considers this season to be successful as they continue their journey under new management.