Rookie Archives - SandJack TV https://sandjack.tv/tag/rookie/ Experience the game beyond the screen Sun, 07 Jul 2024 00:45:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://sandjack.tv/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/cropped-Sand-Jack-fav-32x32.png Rookie Archives - SandJack TV https://sandjack.tv/tag/rookie/ 32 32 Caitlin Clark rallies Fever past Liberty 83-78 with first triple-double by WNBA rookie https://sandjack.tv/caitlin-clark-rallies-fever-past-liberty-83-78-with-first-triple-double-by-wnba-rookie/ https://sandjack.tv/caitlin-clark-rallies-fever-past-liberty-83-78-with-first-triple-double-by-wnba-rookie/#respond Sun, 07 Jul 2024 00:45:00 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/caitlin-clark-rallies-fever-past-liberty-83-78-with-first-triple-double-by-wnba-rookie/ Caitlin Clark posted the first triple-double by a rookie in WNBA history to rally Indiana to an 83-78 victory over New York on Saturday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, snapping the Fever’s nine-game losing streak to the Liberty July 6, 2024, 3:56 PM ET • 4 min read INDIANAPOLIS — Caitlin Clark posted the first triple-double by […]

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]]> https://sandjack.tv/caitlin-clark-rallies-fever-past-liberty-83-78-with-first-triple-double-by-wnba-rookie/feed/ 0 7397 Fever star first WNBA rookie to achieve feat https://sandjack.tv/fever-star-first-wnba-rookie-to-achieve-feat/ https://sandjack.tv/fever-star-first-wnba-rookie-to-achieve-feat/#respond Sat, 06 Jul 2024 23:26:46 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/fever-star-first-wnba-rookie-to-achieve-feat/ Caitlin Clark made history in the WNBA after rewriting records in college basketball during her time at Iowa. Clark achieved a triple-double with 19 points, 13 assists, and 12 rebounds in the Indiana Fever’s 83-78 win against the New York Liberty, becoming the first rookie in WNBA history to do so. Her performance also marked […]

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]]> https://sandjack.tv/fever-star-first-wnba-rookie-to-achieve-feat/feed/ 0 7385 Caitlin Clark records first triple-double by a rookie in WNBA history https://sandjack.tv/caitlin-clark-records-first-triple-double-by-a-rookie-in-wnba-history/ https://sandjack.tv/caitlin-clark-records-first-triple-double-by-a-rookie-in-wnba-history/#respond Sat, 06 Jul 2024 19:58:00 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/caitlin-clark-records-first-triple-double-by-a-rookie-in-wnba-history/ Caitlin Clark made history in the WNBA by becoming the first rookie to achieve a triple-double in the Fever’s 83-78 upset victory against the New York Liberty. Clark contributed 19 points, 13 assists, and 12 rebounds, leading the Fever to a significant win over a top team in the league. Following this win, Clark and […]

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]]> https://sandjack.tv/caitlin-clark-records-first-triple-double-by-a-rookie-in-wnba-history/feed/ 0 7355 Angel Reese Shining During WNBA Rookie Campaign https://sandjack.tv/angel-reese-shining-during-wnba-rookie-campaign/ https://sandjack.tv/angel-reese-shining-during-wnba-rookie-campaign/#respond Sat, 06 Jul 2024 16:05:30 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/angel-reese-shining-during-wnba-rookie-campaign/ Former LSU women’s basketball star Angel Reese continues an impressive rookie campaign with the Chicago Sky after another career night on Friday. Reese has cemented her status as a Rookie of the Year candidate alongside Caitlin Clark with the two premier first-year stars asserting their dominance shortly into their careers. For Reese, she’s elevating the […]

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]]> https://sandjack.tv/angel-reese-shining-during-wnba-rookie-campaign/feed/ 0 7327 Angel Reese should win WNBA Rookie of the Year, says Sky teammate Chennedy Carter https://sandjack.tv/angel-reese-should-win-wnba-rookie-of-the-year-says-sky-teammate-chennedy-carter/ https://sandjack.tv/angel-reese-should-win-wnba-rookie-of-the-year-says-sky-teammate-chennedy-carter/#respond Sat, 06 Jul 2024 14:30:02 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/angel-reese-should-win-wnba-rookie-of-the-year-says-sky-teammate-chennedy-carter/ The Chicago Sky secured a significant victory on Friday, triumphing over the Seattle Storm with a score of 88–84. Angel Reese had an outstanding performance, scoring a career-high of 27 points along with 10 rebounds, earning the rookie her 12th consecutive double-double. Reese’s impressive feat saw her equal Candace Parker’s record for the longest streak […]

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]]> https://sandjack.tv/angel-reese-should-win-wnba-rookie-of-the-year-says-sky-teammate-chennedy-carter/feed/ 0 7307 Caitlin Clark breaks her silence on being Angel Reese’s teammate after rookie rivals were both named on WNBA’s All-Star team https://sandjack.tv/caitlin-clark-breaks-her-silence-on-being-angel-reeses-teammate-after-rookie-rivals-were-both-named-on-wnbas-all-star-team/ https://sandjack.tv/caitlin-clark-breaks-her-silence-on-being-angel-reeses-teammate-after-rookie-rivals-were-both-named-on-wnbas-all-star-team/#respond Sat, 06 Jul 2024 00:00:12 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/caitlin-clark-breaks-her-silence-on-being-angel-reeses-teammate-after-rookie-rivals-were-both-named-on-wnbas-all-star-team/ By Jake Fenner Published: 20:00 EDT, 5 July 2024 | Updated: 20:56 EDT, 5 July 2024 Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark shared her thoughts on teaming up with Angel Reese for the upcoming WNBA All-Star game this summer. Clark and Reese will be on ‘Team WNBA’ as they prepare to face the USA Olympic team […]

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]]> https://sandjack.tv/caitlin-clark-breaks-her-silence-on-being-angel-reeses-teammate-after-rookie-rivals-were-both-named-on-wnbas-all-star-team/feed/ 0 7217 WNBA rookie rankings: Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark battle for top spot https://sandjack.tv/wnba-rookie-rankings-angel-reese-and-caitlin-clark-battle-for-top-spot/ https://sandjack.tv/wnba-rookie-rankings-angel-reese-and-caitlin-clark-battle-for-top-spot/#respond Fri, 05 Jul 2024 16:19:19 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/wnba-rookie-rankings-angel-reese-and-caitlin-clark-battle-for-top-spot/ A decade ago at the WNBA All-Star Game in Phoenix, two rookies became the story. One had been drafted No. 1. The other heard her name called just inside the top 10. Sound familiar? Ten years later, history seems poised to repeat itself when the All-Star Game tips off in Phoenix in a few weeks. […]

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]]> https://sandjack.tv/wnba-rookie-rankings-angel-reese-and-caitlin-clark-battle-for-top-spot/feed/ 0 7118 WNBA rookie progress report: Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese have had a special week https://sandjack.tv/wnba-rookie-progress-report-caitlin-clark-angel-reese-have-had-a-special-week/ https://sandjack.tv/wnba-rookie-progress-report-caitlin-clark-angel-reese-have-had-a-special-week/#respond Thu, 04 Jul 2024 16:54:59 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/wnba-rookie-progress-report-caitlin-clark-angel-reese-have-had-a-special-week/ WNBA rookies have been making headlines this week. Two of them received All-Star bids and one was selected to represent her country in the Olympics. In addition, the league announced a new docuseries that will document the experiences of this rookie class as they transition into their professional careers. Let’s take a look at how […]

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]]> https://sandjack.tv/wnba-rookie-progress-report-caitlin-clark-angel-reese-have-had-a-special-week/feed/ 0 6964 Film Review: Looking back at Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s Seahawks rookie season https://sandjack.tv/film-review-looking-back-at-jaxon-smith-njigbas-seahawks-rookie-season/ https://sandjack.tv/film-review-looking-back-at-jaxon-smith-njigbas-seahawks-rookie-season/#respond Wed, 03 Jul 2024 16:00:00 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/film-review-looking-back-at-jaxon-smith-njigbas-seahawks-rookie-season/ Jaxon Smith-Njigba surprised us long before he even stepped onto the field. As mentioned above, he was the first receiver picked in the first round by John Schneider and Pete Carroll. In fact, the Seattle Seahawks haven’t drafted a WR in the first round since 2001 (Koren Robinson). That was the longest active streak in […]

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]]> https://sandjack.tv/film-review-looking-back-at-jaxon-smith-njigbas-seahawks-rookie-season/feed/ 0 6752 WNBA 2024 awards tracker: MVP, Rookie of Year favorites, more https://sandjack.tv/wnba-2024-awards-tracker-mvp-rookie-of-year-favorites-more/ https://sandjack.tv/wnba-2024-awards-tracker-mvp-rookie-of-year-favorites-more/#respond Wed, 03 Jul 2024 14:40:45 +0000 https://sandjack.tv/wnba-2024-awards-tracker-mvp-rookie-of-year-favorites-more/ Alexa Philippou Close Alexa Philippou ESPN Covers women’s college basketball and the WNBA Previously covered UConn and the WNBA Connecticut Sun for the Hartford Courant Stanford graduate and Baltimore native with further experience at the Dallas Morning News, Seattle Times and Cincinnati Enquirer Michael Voepel Close Michael Voepel ESPN.com Michael Voepel covers the WNBA, women’s […]

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