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Projecting Sparks’ 2025 Rotation Under New HC Lynne Roberts

SandJack TV — Tue, 08 Apr 2025 23:24:00 +0000

rewrite this content and keep HTML tags Following a third consecutive lottery-bound season in 2024, the Los Angeles Sparks decided to shake things up in a big way, firing now-former head coach Curt Miller following his two lackluster seasons with the franchise. L.A. went just 8-32 in the league, the WNBA’s worst record, but struggled […]

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WNBA: Sparks introduce coach Lynne Roberts, announce practice facility

SandJack TV — Sat, 23 Nov 2024 12:00:00 +0000

It’s been a historic week for the Los Angeles Sparks, filled with disappointment, optimism and a vision for the franchise’s future. The first event was the hardest one to deal with. The WNBA Draft Lottery took place on Sunday, and despite the Sparks having the highest odds of securing the top selection at 44.2 percent, […]

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Utah coach Lynne Roberts saw ‘golden opportunity’ with Sparks

SandJack TV — Fri, 22 Nov 2024 00:06:00 +0000

Nov 21, 2024, 07:06 PM ET LOS ANGELES — Lynne Roberts wasn’t looking to leave the Utah women’s basketball team. Then she got a call from Los Angeles Sparks general manager Reagan Pebley that changed her thinking. Roberts was introduced Thursday as coach of the Sparks, becoming the second coach to make the leap from […]

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Lynne Roberts wasn’t looking to leave as Utah women’s basketball coach. Then she got a call from LA

SandJack TV — Thu, 21 Nov 2024 23:43:00 +0000

LOS ANGELES — Lynne Roberts wasn’t looking to leave the Utah women’s basketball team. Then she got a call from Los Angeles Sparks general manager Reagan Pebley that changed her thinking. Roberts was introduced Thursday as coach of the Sparks, becoming the second coach to make the leap from college to the WNBA this month. […]

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WNBA: Los Angeles Sparks hire Utah’s Lynne Roberts as new head coach

SandJack TV — Wed, 20 Nov 2024 10:30:00 +0000

The Los Angeles Sparks have secured the No. 2 pick in the WNBA Draft for the second year in a row. They have also announced Lynne Roberts as the new head coach who will be responsible for shaping the team, including rookies Cameron Brink and Rickea Jackson, along with returning players like Dearica Hamby. Roberts, […]

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Sparks’ Lynne Roberts pens heartfelt farewell letter for Utah women’s basketball

SandJack TV — Wed, 20 Nov 2024 05:32:00 +0000

Utah women’s basketball was already facing a significant adjustment period after joining the Big 12 Conference, but now they must also navigate a midseason head coaching change. Lynne Roberts is moving on to lead the Los Angeles Sparks, creating a stir in both the WNBA and NCAA on Tuesday. While no one likes to see […]

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Sparks hiring current Utah women’s coach Lynne Roberts as next head coach

SandJack TV — Wed, 20 Nov 2024 03:13:00 +0000

Lynne Roberts is leaving Utah to make the jump to the WNBA and take over the Los Angeles Sparks. (Chris Gardner/Getty Images) The Los Angeles Sparks have a new head coach. The Sparks named current Utah women’s basketball coach Lynne Roberts their next head coach on Tuesday night. Roberts will leave her post with the […]

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Utah basketball coach Lynne Roberts leaves for WNBA’s LA Sparks

SandJack TV — Wed, 20 Nov 2024 02:46:00 +0000

Utah women’s basketball coach Lynne Roberts has been named the head coach of the WNBA’s Los Angeles Sparks. Roberts will take her position with the franchise immediately, leaving the Utes four games into the 2024-25 season. The move comes after Roberts was extended by the program this offseason, a deal that would’ve kept her with […]

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Los Angeles Sparks Hire Lynne Roberts As Next Head Coach

SandJack TV — Wed, 20 Nov 2024 01:04:00 +0000

The Los Angeles Sparks have chosen Lynne Roberts from the University of Utah as their next head coach. Roberts, hailing from California and a recipient of the 2022-23 Pac-12 Coach of the Year award, brings 22 seasons of experience as a head coach in women’s college basketball to the Sparks. Under her leadership, the Utes […]

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