{"id":4547,"date":"2024-08-20T20:08:38","date_gmt":"2024-08-20T20:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=4547"},"modified":"2024-08-20T20:08:38","modified_gmt":"2024-08-20T20:08:38","slug":"angel-reese-and-the-chicago-sky-were-forced-to-endure-disastrous-journey-home-after-road-loss-to-phoenix-mercury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=4547","title":{"rendered":"Angel Reese And The Chicago Sky Were Forced To Endure Disastrous Journey Home After Road Loss To Phoenix Mercury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/angel-reese\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Angel Reese<\/a>\u00a0and the\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wnba\/chicago-sky\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Chicago Sky<\/a>\u00a0endured a frustrating trip back home following a disappointing loss to the Phoenix Mercury on Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p>The Sky haven\u2019t quite jumped out of the blocks since the\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wnba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WNBA<\/a>\u2019s restart. They have won just one of their three games, a victory over the Los Angeles Sparks sandwiched between two losses to the Mercury.<\/p>\n<p>As if the loss wasn\u2019t depressing enough, Chicago players had to deal with multiple hindrances on their way back to The Windy City. And a frustrated Reese would take to social media to vent.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWhy is it 3:47am and we still not home???,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0she wrote.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">why is it 3:47am and we still not home???<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Angel Reese (@Reese10Angel) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Reese10Angel\/status\/1825454643587039416?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 19, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201creal question is why are you awake lol,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0a fan inquired.<\/p>\n<p>Reese referred them to teammate\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/diamonddoesit1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Diamond DeShields\u2019 Instagram Story<\/a>, which outlined the annoying return home.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Real question is why are you awake lol<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 M \u2075 (@moooopal) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/moooopal\/status\/1825454820439810353?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 19, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">diamond\u2019s instagram story will give you all the answers you need sister<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Angel Reese (@Reese10Angel) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Reese10Angel\/status\/1825455139471187969?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 19, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe got off the plane \u2014 well, we didn\u2019t get off the plane. We were sitting on, like, the landing area and they told us our bus was an hour away,\u201d\u00a0<\/em>DeShields explained.<em>\u00a0\u201cThey said we had to walk through the airport, get our luggage off of a conveyor belt and now we\u2019re outside waiting for Ubers to take us home at whatever time it is.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>She also posted a clip of her teammates walking through the airport at 3:11 AM, but she was up for a gym session a few hours later, sharing a mirror selfie of herself at the gym at 8:35 on Monday morning.<\/p>\n<div id=\"incontent-ad-3\" class=\"pw-incontent\" data-label=\"Advertisement\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pw-ad-scroll-container\" data-pw-in-article=\"true\">\n<p><em>\u201cNonetheless\u2026.be a pro,\u201d\u00a0<\/em>she wrote.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2137394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-303-e1724106373178.webp\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 467px) 100vw, 467px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-303-e1724106373178-150x271.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-303-e1724106373178.webp 467w\" alt=\"Diamond DeShield's IG Story\" width=\"467\" height=\"844\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Diamond DeShields IG Story (Photo via diamonddoesit1\/IG)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2137393\" src=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-305-e1724106595350.webp\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 464px) 100vw, 464px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-305-e1724106595350-150x270.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Screenshot-305-e1724106595350.webp 464w\" alt=\"Diamond DeShield's IG Story\" width=\"464\" height=\"835\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Diamond DeShield\u2019s IG Story (Photo via diamonddoesit1\/IG)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"h-angel-reese-hit-another-wnba-milestone-on-sunday\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Angel Reese Hit Another WNBA Milestone On Sunday<\/h2>\n<p>Despite the inconvenience, Angel Reese and her teammates will be happy not to have to play again until Friday, when they face the Connecticut Sun.<\/p>\n<p>The former LSU star recorded a 20th double-double in her most recent outing, scoring 19 points and a career-high 20 rebounds to become the fastest rookie to reach 20 in WNBA history.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Angel Reese\u00a0and the\u00a0Chicago Sky\u00a0endured a frustrating trip back home following a disappointing loss to the Phoenix Mercury on Sunday night. The Sky haven\u2019t quite jumped out of the blocks since &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4548,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4547","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4547"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4547\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4549,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4547\/revisions\/4549"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}