The court at Wintrust Arena was dark Wednesday — the lighting purposefully dimmed, save for a few spotlights and the lowered scoreboard displaying “Chicago Sky,” which illuminated players on an elevated stage as fog surrounded them.
It was Sky media day, and the retooled roster, aside from three contributing players last year, arrived ready to show who they are. New coach Teresa Weatherspoon was doing the same.
“That’s fire, Marina!” Weatherspoon yelled to guard Marina Mabrey as she took her turn on stage. “That’s fire!”