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Storm Wins Preseason Opener Amid Player Shakeups

5/7/2025

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The WNBA preseason kicked off with the Seattle Storm triumphing 79-59 against the Connecticut Sun. In a bittersweet moment, former Michigan star Jordan Hobbs made her debut but was waived after just five minutes. With injuries sidelining three players, the Storm also released Madison Conner, leaving Hobbs at a crossroads—pursue new opportunities or hang up her jersey for good.

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The WNBA preseason kicked off with the Seattle Storm triumphing 79-59 against the Connecticut Sun. In a bittersweet moment, former Michigan star Jordan Hobbs made her debut but was waived after just five minutes. With injuries sidelining three players, the Storm also released Madison Conner, leaving Hobbs at a crossroads—pursue new opportunities or hang up her jersey for good.