The players of the Chicago Sky are scattered around the world this Thanksgiving. Our players overseas had a break in their schedules to visit friends and families for the holiday. Read on as the Sky reflect on this Thanksgiving.
Courtney Vandersloot
What is your favorite dish to eat on Thanksgiving?
My favorite dish is the stuffing.
What are your plans for the holiday?
I will be in Turkey; Last year the Americans all got together and had a nice feast. I hope something similar to that happens again, because there’s no way I can cook Thanksgiving dinner by myself!
What are you thankful for?
I am thankful for my health and my family.
Tamera Young
What is your favorite dish to eat on Thanksgiving?
The dish I look forward to the most is my own sweet potato pie.
What are your plans for the holiday?
My thanksgiving plans are to eat dinner with my family at my sister’s house.
What are you thankful for?
I’m thankful to be healthy and alive. I’m thankful for a loving family, who is very supportive of me, and the capability to be living my dream. I’m thankful to be a blessing to others, in which also blesses me to be better.
Jamierra Faulkner
What are your plans for the holiday?
I’m overseas for Thanksgiving, so I won’t be doing anything.
What are you thankful for?
I’m thankful for life and my family.
Allie Quigley
What is your favorite dish to eat on Thanksgiving?
My favorite dish is mashed potatoes.
What are your plans for the holiday?
This year, I’ll be in Turkey so I think all the Americans will get together and make something. We did this last year so it made being away from home on the holiday a little easier!
What are you thankful for?
I’m thankful for my health and my family!
Cappie Pondexter
What is your favorite dish to eat on Thanksgiving?
Mac and cheese.
What are your plans for the holiday?
Spend time with my family, which I haven’t done in more than 5 years! And helping to cook.
What are you thankful for?
Most thankful God has allowed me to wake up and do the things I love to do on a daily basis!
Jessica Breland
What is your favorite dish to eat on Thanksgiving?
Everything – collard greens, yams, mac ‘n’ cheese, turkey :p
What are your plans for the holiday?
Spending time with family and friends.
What are you thankful for?
I am thankful to be able to spend time with my family and friends this Thanksgiving. Thankful for being alive and for all that I have. I am thankful for everyone God placed in my life.