Sun, Sparks stay heated up

Today’s results:

The Sun stopped the Liberty, 94-79, for their seventh straight win.

Candace Parker’s 21 points paced the Sparks past the Storm, 83-75.

The short-handed Mercury cruised by the Mystics, 103-82.

Tomorrow:

The second half of Aces-Mystics.

WNBA team news:

Three keys for Chicago to be successful in the playoff race.

WNBA player news:

Breanna Stewart has NBA player support for her Achilles injury.

Sky rookie Katie Samuelson has a different role.

College team news:

Penn is setting the stage for a highly-anticipated season.