The Chicago Sky are set to build a $38 million practice facility ahead of the 2026 season, the team announced Thursday.
The performance center, listed as over 40,000 square feet, will be next to the Wintrust Sports Complex and came about through a public-private partnership with the Village of Bedford Park, the Sky said.
“We could not be more excited to announce a practice facility that will raise the bar on athletic performance, set the standard for player amenities, and support our players with exceptional resources built exclusively for them,” Sky co-owner and operating chairman Nadia Rawlinson said in a statement. “We thank Bedford Park who stepped up to be part of the first of its kind public-private partnership for a WNBA practice facility and to bring this transformational vision to life.”
The Sky notoriously had one of the least desirable practice facility setups in the WNBA, practicing 30 miles away from Wintrust Arena (where they hold home games)…
