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Chicago Sky Weekly Update

May 19, 2009 - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Chicago Sky News Release


CHICAGO - The Chicago Sky tips off training camp on Monday, May 18, with all players back from their off-season overseas locations.

Sky training camp will be held at Attack Athletics, located at 2641 W. Harrison Street. This year all players will be in attendance for media day including: WNBA All-Star Candice Dupree, Sky leading scorer Jia Perkins, USA gold medalist Sylvia Fowles, Chinese National team center Chen Nan and 2009 Sky first round draft pick Kristi Toliver.

The Sky will play their first pre-season game of the season on Friday May 22 at 7:30p.m. against the Detroit Shock at the UIC Pavilion.

WEEKLY SCHEDULE

Sites/times are subject to change. Please call (312) 994-5984 to confirm schedule. All practices are open to media for the final half hour.

- Monday 5/18: Chicago Sky media day at Attack Athletics, 10:00a.m. to 12:00p.m.

- Tuesday 5/19: Practice at Attack Athletics, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

- Wednesday 5/20: Practice at Attack Athletics, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

- Thursday 5/21: Practice at Attack Athletics, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

- Friday 5/22: Pre-Season game against the Detroit Shock at the UIC Pavilion at 7:30 p.m. Shoot around at 10 a.m.

- Saturday 5/23: OFF

- Sunday 5/24: Practice at Attack Athletics, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

- Sunday 5/24: Sky participate in Shedd Aquarium grand re-opening of the Oceanarium at 8 a.m.

SKY PLAYERS PARTICIPATE IN SHEDD AQUARIUM OCEANARIUM GRAND RE-OPENING

The Sky will take part in the Shedd Aquarium's grand re-opening of their Oceanarium on Sunday, May 24 at 8:00 a.m. A number of players including: Candice Dupree, Jia Perkins, KB Sharp, Kristi Toliver, Sylvia Fowles, Chen Nan, Brooke Wyckoff and Quianna Chaney will participate in the re-opening ribbon cutting ceremony along with WGN Radio's Steve Cochran and NBC5's Anna Davlantes. Come join the Sky as they welcome back the beloved beluga whales, Pacific white-sided dolphins, and Alaska sea otters to the redesigned Oceanarium. First 100 visitors will receive free admission to the Shedd Aquarium.

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