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Becky Hammon said, “No.” Maybe the Aces’ parallel is in Atlanta - not Indianapolis

Becky Hammon dismissed comparisons between Indiana and the Las Vegas Aces with one word: "No." But perhaps everyone was looking at the wrong team. With Angel Reese emerging as a dominant force alongside Atlanta's established veterans, the Dream are showing intriguing similarities to the early Aces teams built around A'ja Wilson. Could another WNBA dynasty be taking shape?

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WNBA Finals: Reese’s Historic Response Gives Atlanta Homecourt Edge

The WNBA Finals head to Atlanta tied 1-1 after two games that showcased Golden State's defensive resolve and the Dream's response. The Valkyries survived the opener behind Gabby Williams before Angel Reese answered with a historic 30-point, 16-rebound performance in Game 2. From record-setting defense to uneven scoring support, the opening games revealed the adjustments that will decide the title.

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Dream in Six: Canada Holds the Key, Reese Claims the Crown

The Atlanta Dream can win the WNBA Finals in six games behind Jordin Canada’s championship pedigree and Angel Reese’s relentless impact. Explore why Canada’s leadership and playmaking can crack Golden State’s defense, how Reese’s rebounding and defensive dominance can earn her Finals MVP, and why Atlanta has experience, confidence and talent to capture its first championship against the Valkyries.

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Surviving Depression, Devastating Injury and the Road to Recovery

A devastating leg injury. A 25-year job lost. Overwhelming medical bills. Workplace toxicity. And the terrifying return of suicidal ideation. When my body broke down, so did my will to live. But a surgeon, a physical therapist, my son, longtime friends, professional athletes and unexpected allies from TikTok helped me rediscover the power of loyalty, kindness and cerebral strength. This isn't a triumphant comeback story. It's an unfiltered account of survival, resilience and finding reasons to keep going.

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