{"id":773874,"date":"2026-05-05T01:58:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T01:58:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/773874\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T01:58:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T01:58:23","slug":"rickea-jackson-reveals-secret-causes-stir-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/773874\/","title":{"rendered":"Rickea Jackson reveals secret, causes stir online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Chicago Sky is going to look very different in 2026 than fans have become accustomed to. The Sky dealt the face of the franchise, Angel Reese, to the Atlanta Dream in a blockbuster trade this offseason, acquired star Rickea Jackson in another trade, and brought in some established veterans, including Skylar Diggins,a<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, the Sky announced the shocking decision to waive point guard Hailey Van Lith, who was entering her second season, and sign veteran Natasha Cloud.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The Chicago Sky are signing guard Natasha Cloud to a one-year deal worth $555,000, per <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AnnieCostabile?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@AnnieCostabile<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Cloud averaged 10.1 PPG and 5.1 APG last season for the Liberty. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0wIzRWN3GQ\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/0wIzRWN3GQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Yahoo Sports (@YahooSports) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/YahooSports\/status\/2051349604721946953?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">May 4, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>On Monday, the WNBA social media team shared a fun video to help fans become better acquainted with the Sky\u2019s players. The segment, \u201cWe listen and We Don\u2019t Judge\u201d had players share some playful guilty pleasures or fun secrets, but Jackson\u2019s garnered some judgment online.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSugar goes on mac and cheese, and spaghetti, period,\u201d Jackson said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">We listen and we don\u2019t judge, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chicagosky?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@chicagosky<\/a> edition \ud83e\udd2d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/N0raVB9Ie6\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/N0raVB9Ie6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 WNBA (@WNBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WNBA\/status\/2051408825555562501?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">May 4, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Fans online were incredulous.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">rickea what. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Wm9BexYJhQ\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/Wm9BexYJhQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nekias (Nuh-KAI-us) Duncan (@NekiasNBA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NekiasNBA\/status\/2051415849802903877?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">May 4, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Rickea \u2026 I\u2019m judging <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/kXUsL5Px6X\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/kXUsL5Px6X<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lo \u2728\u2764\ufe0f\u200d\ud83d\udd25 (@LoDxne) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LoDxne\/status\/2051413254891520130?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">May 4, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Jackson even took to X to remind fans that it was a judgment-free zone.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Could\u2019ve sworn I said don\u2019t judge \u2026\u2026..?????? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/jawmhoye1I\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/jawmhoye1I<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 RJ\ud83d\udc51 (@iamthathooper) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iamthathooper\/status\/2051417206647308612?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">May 4, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>There are some parts of the country where sugar on spaghetti is definitely a thing, but adding sugar to mac and cheese was a step too far for a lot of people. Regardless of her questionable decision-making when it comes to America\u2019s favorite side-dish, it\u2019ll be great to see how Jackson does in the Windy City after starting her career with the Los Angeles Sparks.<\/p>\n<p>\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Chicago Sky is going to look very different in 2026 than fans have become accustomed to. 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