Whether Sky coach sticks with Rachel Banham as his starter or turns to Van Lith, her minutes and responsibilities are way up in the aftermath of Vandersloot's exit.

The Sky are struggling with a new coach and revamped roster, and are 2-6 following a lopsided road loss to the New York Liberty on Tuesday. A season-ending knee injury to franchise career assist leader Courtney Vandersloot last weekend only added to their difficulties.

AccuWeather long range meteorologist Paul Pastelok said long-lasting stretches of deep blue sky may not return to the Northeast for weeks, or possibly even months.

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Premier League television viewing figures on Sky Sports were down 10% last season, with the lack of jeopardy in the title race and relegation believed to be behind the reduction. It showed 128 games last season, while TNT Sports, which broadcasted 52 matches, had a 17% reduction in its year-on-year figures.

The nickname given to June’s full moon varies based on tribes. The Haida people, an Indigenous group in the Pacific Northwest, refer to it as the “berries ripen moon,” while the Muscogee call it the “blackberry moon” and the Shawnee tribe know it as the “raspberry moon."

Speaking to reporters while sitting next to Reese after the game, Sky guard Ariel Atkins said the former LSU star deserves some grace. “This is a 23-year-old kid and the amount of crap that she gets on day-to-day, and she still shows up,” Atkins, 28, said, as seen in a video on X.

After an offseason driven by the goal of competing for a playoff spot and holding their ground against anybody in the WNBA, little has gone as the Sky planned.