sparks

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The Sparks, who have no first-round picks, traded their No. 3 draft slot to the Seattle Storm in 2024 to acquire Kia Nurse and the No. 4 draft pick used to select Rickea Jackson.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

Jackson was a first-round pick of the Sparks in 2024.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

When Nina Sparks was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2021, she decided very quickly it was going to be the making of her.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

"In our sport, a big thing is just showing up. We often have really small numbers in our competitions, just because worldwide there aren't many women with disabilities involved in Para-snowboarding," Sparks says.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

Sparks fly from hammers as big as my head, forge fires glow a red deeper than blood, and cottony plumes of steam erupt every few feet from freshly quenched swords.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir