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Liberty advance to Eastern Conference finals, but Fever fans mad at refs
by They're Playing Basketball
posted September 2, 2010 at 7:42am

I didn't see the game, but I read about it twice. Well, three times if you count all the angry posts on twitter. Seems that fans are pretty pissed at referees Lamont Simpson, Denise Brooks and Eric Brewton."Home cooked refs," "Catch couldn't buy a call" a...more

Fever and Liberty go down to the wire in their semifinal series
by HoopFeed.com
posted September 1, 2010 at 2:46pm

EASTERN CONFERENCE New York Liberty (2) vs. Indiana Fever (3) – Series Tied 1-1 Game 3: Wednesday, September 1 Fever at Liberty, 7:30 p.m., NBATV and LiveAccess Madison Square Garden The Fever vs. Liberty series is the only conference semifina...more

Tina Charles is WNBA Rookie of the Year
by They're Playing Basketball
posted September 1, 2010 at 11:54am

No one dared vote against the Sun's Charles for the award. Her performance this season has been stunning.The All-Rookie Team features:Monica WrightEpiphany PrinceKelsey GriffinKalana GreeneIn the meantime, Mercury forward Diana Taurasi's contract extensio...more

Game Awareness: A Look At The Phoenix Mercury's On-Ball Screen
by Swish Appeal
posted August 31, 2010 at 8:47pm

In his recent newsletter Hard2Guard Player Development Newsletter, Brian McCormick had an extended description of how the Phoenix Mercury used on-ball screens against the San Antonio Silver Stars in the Western Conference Semifinals. While the piece caug...more

Tina Charles named the 2010 WNBA Rookie of the Year, headlines All-Rookie Team
by HoopFeed.com
posted August 31, 2010 at 3:29pm

After sweeping Rookie of Month awards during her first season as a professional player in the WNBA, it is no surprise that the league announced Tina Charles as  the 2010 Rookie of the Year. A national panel of 39 sportswriters and broadcaste...more

Playoffs...time to go!
by kaaylac50
posted August 31, 2010 at 11:04am

  Every year around this time my life seems to become super busy and a little crazier. Although I am used to it, I never understood why my last few weeks stateside before I head to Europe get this hectic! Anyway, I am finally done moving, and have a...more

Atlanta Dream news and updates
by Pleasant Dreams - An Atlanta Dream Blog
posted August 31, 2010 at 10:24am

The Dream have escaped the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs, sweeping the top-seeded Mystics. The Dream will play the winner of the Indiana Fever/New York Liberty matchup on Wednesday night in the Eastern Conference finals.Since I'm pretty ...more

Dishin & Swishin: The Roundtable Kicks Around the All-WNBA Team
by Swish Appeal
posted August 30, 2010 at 3:24pm

 Angel McCaughtry (left, photo by Kailas Images) & Swin Cash (photo by Craig Bennett/112575 Media)....All-WNBA?  It was one of the most fun segments of any of the Roundtable discussions we've had on Dishin & Swishin (www.wstrradio.com).  It's not j...more

"Why Lauren Jackson Deserved At Least One DPOY Vote"
by Swish Appeal
posted August 30, 2010 at 1:32pm

"Why Lauren Jackson Deserved At Least One DPOY Vote" To be totally clear: it's difficult to argue that Lauren Jackson isn't a strong candidate in Defensive Player of the Year conversation, Catchings' outstanding performance this season notwithstanding. ...more

Fever takes game two in East semifinals series vs. New York
by HoopFeed.com
posted August 30, 2010 at 1:19pm

The Indiana Fever defeated the New York Liberty 75-67 Sunday night in Indianapolis evening the best-of-three series at 1-1. Tamika Catchings led the Fever with 17 points and 13 rebounds. Game 3 is Wednesday in New York. Notes and Quotes Indi...more

Who Are You Rooting for in the WNBA Playoffs?
by Swish Appeal
posted August 30, 2010 at 10:49am

It's WNBA Playoff time. Who will you root for: Atlanta Dream, Indiana Fever, New York Liberty, Phoenix Mercury or the Seattle Storm?...more

Who Are You Rooting For in the WNBA Playoffs?
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted August 29, 2010 at 9:46pm

So C and R have been taking in the WNBA playoff games, when televised on a channel we actually get, even though we have no vested interest, meaning we have no home team to root for, thank you very much Sacramento and the Moo-oaf brothers. So the next best...more

Seattle Storm's Swin Cash's Storm Of Threes Helps To Extinguish The Sparks
by Swish Appeal
posted August 29, 2010 at 11:12am

A discussion about Seattle Storm's Swin Cash, as she elevated the team in their first WNBA playoff win since 2004....more

Seattle avoids three games with sweep of Los Angeles
by HoopFeed.com
posted August 28, 2010 at 10:23pm

Game Thread || Box Score The Seattle Storm overcame a slow start and withstood a run by a scrappy Los Angeles Sparks team in the third quarter to sweep them in the first-round Western Conference playoff series Saturday, 81-66. It was the Storm’s fi...more

WNBA today and tomorrow
by They're Playing Basketball
posted August 28, 2010 at 9:29am

Wow! Atlanta takes the series with the Mystics in two! They advance to the Eastern Conference finals. I don't think anyone expected that. Angel McCoughtry and Iziane Castro-Marquez each had 21 while Sancho Lyttle had 20.ESPN says that if the Sparks get th...more

Fourth-Quarter Surge Puts Liberty Over The Top
by Swish Appeal
posted August 27, 2010 at 3:02pm

Just the Facts, Ma'am Cappie Pondexter's 28 points, Taj McWilliams-Franklin's double-double, and a 17-2 fourth quarter run helped the New York Liberty defend home court in the first game of the Eastern Conference semifinals, as they defeated the Indiana F...more

Playoff links--No. 1 seed Storm vs. No. 4 seed Los Angeles
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted August 27, 2010 at 1:21pm

Most Storm players had what F Swin Cash called a "mental" day of practice on Thursday. Some rested their bodies and minds while others like Sue Bird took shots and reserves Abby Bishop, Alison Lacey, Jana Vesela, and Ashley Robinson "opened up a can" on t...more

Day 2: 2010 WNBA Playoffs, Liberty and Mercury victorious
by HoopFeed.com
posted August 27, 2010 at 8:27am

EASTERN CONFERENCE New York Liberty (2) vs. Indiana Fever (3) Game 1: New York 85, Indiana 73 Gm 2: at Indiana, Sun., 8/29, 8 p.m. ET, ESPN 2 Gm 3*: at New York, Wed., 9/1, 7:30 p.m. ET, NBA TV Game 1 Cappie Pondexter set the franchise r...more

Powell’s perimeter surge pushes Liberty to top seed
by Left Coast Hoops
posted August 26, 2010 at 4:26pm

The New York Liberty stormed to the No. 2 seed in the WNBA playoffs, which begins tonight at Madison Square Garden, with the Liberty taking on Indiana in what is probably the most compelling of the four series. A large factor in the Liberty’s surge was...more

DeWanna Bonner named 2010 WNBA Sixth Woman of the Year
by HoopFeed.com
posted August 26, 2010 at 4:17pm

From the Phoenix Mercury: Mercury guard/forward DeWanna Bonner was named the WNBA Sixth Woman of the Year presented by Kia Motors, the league announced today. Bonner wins the award for the second consecutive season becoming the first repeat ...more

WNBA Playoffs
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted August 26, 2010 at 1:37pm

Hot enough for you Bay Area? C and R are sweating it out and it ain’t pretty. Well, in case you haven’t noticed, the WNBA playoffs started. Seattle ended up with a record tying record, 28-6. But the eight teams that made the play-offs are now saying, ...more

Leilani Mitchell named 2010 WNBA Most Improved Player of the Year
by HoopFeed.com
posted August 26, 2010 at 1:33pm

< p> From the New York Liberty: New York Liberty point guard Leilani Mitchell was named the 2010 WNBA Most Improved Player of the Year presented by Kia Motors, the league announced today.  Mitchell received 29 out of 39 votes from a pa...more

Day 2: 2010 WNBA Playoffs preview roundup
by HoopFeed.com
posted August 26, 2010 at 12:06pm

EASTERN CONFERENCE New York Liberty (2) vs. Indiana Fever (3) Thurs. Aug. 26 Indiana (21-13) at New York (22-12) 7 p.m. ET, NBA TV Gm 2: at Indiana, Sun., 8/29, 8 p.m. ET, ESPN 2 Gm 3*: at New York, Wed., 9/1, 7:30 p.m. ET...more

Women's Equality
by kaaylac50
posted August 26, 2010 at 11:31am

Equality Going to the polls to vote, or stepping out on the court to play a basketball game, I realize that I have a voice. My voice stands for all women. Women who were not and still cannot vote for anything. For women who cannot participate in sports a...more

Atlanta Dream upsets Washington Mystics, earns first-ever playoff victory
by HoopFeed.com
posted August 26, 2010 at 9:09am

< p> Box Score The fourth-seeded Atlanta Dream earned their first-ever playoff victory in game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series against No. 1 seed Washington Mystics Wednesday night. Second-year forward Angel McCoughtry led ...more
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