Chicago Sky forward Candace Parker (3) drives to the basket against New York Liberty forward Natasha Howard (6) during the first half in WNBA playoff action at the Barclay Center in Brooklyn on Tue Aug 24, 2022 (AP News photo)

On Headline Sports podcast with Michael Roberson:

#1 Michael, the Chicago Sky (26-10) knocked off the New York Liberty (46-20) in the WNBA playoffs on Tuesday night 90-72. The Sky’s guard Kahleah Cooper and Allie Quigley both scored 15 each to lead Chicago to victory. There is no doubt the Sky is having an incredible post season.

#2 Michael, Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll said the Hawks will take all the time they need in finding a new quarterback. There was that push for San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo but the Hawks are waiting for the 49ers release him.

#3 Michael in spite of the Tom Brady headlines Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr says to “just keep trying to play football” Carr will not let the Brady story be a distraction.

#4 Michael, the San Diego Wave are setting attendance records in the NWSL the Wave sold over 27,000 tickets for it’s Sep 17th game against Angel City FC. The Waves’ Alex Morgan was proud to announce the Women’s soccer sale number for the September game.

#5 Los Angeles Dodger Walker Buehler will be sorely missed. Buehler will undergo his second Tommy John surgery to repair a flexor tendon and will miss not only the rest of this season but all of 2023 as well.

Join Michael Roberson does the Headline Sports podcasts Wednesdays at http://www.sportsradioservice.com