L.A. Influential
Sisters Nneka and Chiney Ogwumike have become leading voices for women in sports and social justice advocacy.
June 30, 2024
Sparks
Former Sparks star Nneka Ogwumike had 23 points and 10 rebounds to help Seattle pull away in the fourth quarter Tuesday afternoon in her return to Crypto.com Arena.
July 16, 2024
Nneka Ogwumike scored a season-high 26 points against her former team as the Seattle Storm beat the Sparks.
June 11, 2024
Nneka Ogwumike, the first pick in the 2012 WNBA draft, was the league MVP in 2016 when the Sparks won their last title.
Jan. 24, 2024
Chiney Ogwumike re-signed with the Sparks on Wednesday, reuniting her with the coach who guided her most recent All-Star appearance, Curt Miller.
Feb. 22, 2023
Skylar Diggins-Smith scored 19 points, including four free throws in the final minute, and the Seattle Storm edged Los Angeles on Sunday night.
Sept. 15, 2024
Dearica Hamby scores 20 points and Rickea Jackson has 19 points as the last-place Sparks closed the WNBA season with a 68-51 win over the Minnesota Lynx.
Sept. 19, 2024
The Sparks have missed a huge moment. With no practice facility, the franchise has missed out on the explosion of interest in the WNBA.
Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike has been selected All-WNBA second team. It’s the sixth All-WNBA selection in her 12-year career.
Oct. 15, 2023
Nneka Ogwumike had 20 points and 11 rebounds, Layshia Clarendon added 17 points and the Sparks beat the Indiana Fever 87-80 on Tuesday in Indianapolis.
Aug. 8, 2023