After her 2024 championship run with the New York Liberty, Courtney Vandersloot is returning to her former team. Per the Chicago Sun-Times' Annie
Courtney Vandersloot, who spent her first 12 WNBA seasons in Chicago before playing two years for the New York Liberty, is set to rejoin the Sky.
Many will be mistaken and believe the start of the Liberty’s title defense is a few months away. But their quest to repeat actually started last week.
The Sky landed a top target in WNBA free agency this week with the return of veteran guard Courtney Vandersloot
Courtney Vandersloot, who led the Sky to their first and only WNBA title in 2021, is set to return to the franchise on a 1-year deal, a league source confirmed to ESPN's Ramona Shelburne.
Veteran guard Courtney Vandersloot is expected to sign with the Chicago Sky, sources told Annie Costabile of The Chicago Sun-Times.Vandersloot left the Sky in free agency two years ago to join the New York Liberty.
This move reshapes the guard landscape around the league - which will have a significant impact on veteran free agent Courtney Vandersloot. Vandersloot is a five-time WNBA All-Star and two time champion who starred for the Gonzaga Bulldogs from 2008-2011.
Two-time WNBA champion Courtney Vandersloot agreed to return to the Chicago Sky, her agent Lindsay Kagawa Colas told Vandersloot, Chicago’s all-time assists leader and No. 3 pick in the 2011 WNBA Draft,
In addition to being one of the league’s most reliable playmakers, Vandersloot should serve as a reliable veteran presence in a young Chicago Sky locker room. The Sky remain one of the league’s youngest teams, and also have the No. 3 pick available in the 2025 draft, where they’re liking to add another young player.
Former Kentwood High School star Courtney Vandersloot has signed a one-year contract to play for the WNBA’s Chicago Sky in 2025, according to a report by The Athletic, a part of nytimes.com .
Oct 16, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; New York Liberty forward Breanna Stewart (30) shoots against the Minnesota Lynx during the second half of game three of the 2024 WNBA Finals at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-Imagn Images