While much has changed for the defending WNBA champions, the Storm knocked off the preseason favorite Las Vegas Aces in its opener to ring in 2021 the same way it ended last season.
Storm opens season with huge win over Aces in WNBA Finals rematch
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- Mariners’ Jarred Kelenic makes his first MLB hit count with a 2-run home run VIEW
- Seahawks’ Stone Forsythe looks like he can ‘perfectly fit’ left tackle, says coach Pete Carroll
- Darrell Taylor has a new position and jersey number as he gets back on field for Seahawks
- Jarred Kelenic homers for first hit in majors as M’s snap 5-game skid
- Kraken’s foundation seeks to ‘show up’ in Seattle communities, and provide more than hockey and money
- After weathering year that ‘could have been so much worse,’ UW Athletics’ financial outlook hinges on football capacity this fall
- Sounders keeper Stefan Frei to miss at least a month with sprained knee, Jordy Delem likely out for season with torn ACL
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