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Indiana Fever 86 NY Liberty 80: A Second Look
by Swish Appeal
posted June 13, 2011 at 1:16pm

NEWARK, NJ - Opening night at the Prudential Center provided thrills and excitement. But no victory for the host Liberty. What went wrong ?Actually, there were good points to be taken from this contest. The final ten minutes however gave coach John Whisen...more

Last Night's WNBA results
by They're Playing Basketball
posted June 13, 2011 at 9:41am

The Fever rallied behind Tamika Catchings' 19 points to beat the Liberty, 86-80.Sylvia Fowles had another big game against the Mystics, pouring in 23 points in the Sky's 84-77 win.The Silver Stars are the league's only unbeaten team, thanks tonight to roo...more

Defense fails New York Liberty in the clutch
by Swish Appeal
posted June 12, 2011 at 4:46pm

Just the Facts, Ma'am: A 24-10 fourth quarter allowed the Indiana Fever to overcome the New York Liberty, 86-80. Essence Carson led all scorers with 23 points, while Tamika Catchings led Indiana with 19. Rookie Jeanette Pohlen had 14 off the bench for...more

Danielle Adams keeps Silver Stars undefeated with 32 points against Atlanta Dream
by Swish Appeal
posted June 12, 2011 at 3:08pm

Danielle Adams Keeps Silver Stars Undefeated With 32 Points Against The Atlanta Dream It wasn't just about the points for Danielle Adams, but a) how she got them and b) her team-highs of 7 rebounds and 2 offensive rebounds as well as a game-high 5 three...more

Tulsa Shock sunk by Silver Stars 93-62 in home opener
by Swish Appeal
posted June 11, 2011 at 3:21pm

The Tulsa Shock started strong in its first contest at the BOK Center in 2011. Well, at least started even with the San Antonio Silver Stars. Tulsa and San Antonio played back and forth basketball for the first six minutes and nine seconds of the first h...more

WNBA Fan view: The Indiana Fever and the value of local flavor
by HoopFeed.com
posted June 11, 2011 at 11:13am

Guest blogger @Slovydal (Michael O’Brien) in Conseco Fieldhouse during the 2011 Women’s Final Four. Local Flavor I’m a bit of a foodie. And I love to travel. So naturally, one of my favorite things about visiting a new place is tryi...more

WNBA All-Star balloting begins Saturday
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted June 10, 2011 at 4:15pm

Despite the Storm not playing like All-Stars in its last outing on Thursday, losing at KeyArena for the first time since September 2009, it's time to vote your favorites to represent Seattle in the WNBA All-Star game. San Antonio is hosting the summer sh...more

Full Circle: Why I’m Rooting For Alana Beard
by SLAM Online -W
posted June 10, 2011 at 4:15pm

By Ben York / @bjyork Traditionally speaking, it’s not considered kosher journalistic practice to come out and say you’re rooting for a certain player to do well. Or, write an entire article about it. Usually, writers find a way to dance around the...more

Dream suffer second straight OT home loss to start season
by Swish Appeal
posted June 10, 2011 at 2:46pm

No one ever confused Crystal Langhorne, Nicky Anosike and Matee Ajavon for LeBron James, Dwayne Wade and Chris Bosh. But while the men's basketball world was preparing to watch Miami's "Big Three" lose Game Five of the NBA finals, the Washington Myst...more

Checking in on Minnesota Lynx
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted June 9, 2011 at 9:08pm

That word is being tossed around, again. No. Not "Female Jordan," although Minnesota F Maya Moore is following Chamique Holdsclaw and Candace Parker to be tagged as such. The real common phrase so far this season is, "They remind me of Detroit." The Stor...more

Liberty player a No-Show at WNBA training camp
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted June 9, 2011 at 2:10am

Did you see this one? New York Liberty player Janel McCarville didn’t show up for training camp so the team suspended her for the season. And she’s not some bench warmer, either. She averaged over 11 points as a center for NY. Heck, if a WNBA team lik...more

Minnesota rising on the backs of newcomers
by HoopFeed.com
posted June 8, 2011 at 7:35pm

After losing their season opener on the road in Los Angeles, the Minnesota Lynx bounced back with two wins this week. First the Lynx exacted revenge on Los Angeles by beating the Sparks Sunday at the Target Center to give loyal fans a home opener gift. Th...more

The WNBA beat goes on
by They're Playing Basketball
posted June 8, 2011 at 2:17pm

WNBA:Hoopfeed has an excellent WNBA opening weekend recap that includes attendance figures and other great info.New league president Laurel Richie assures hoopheads that she's a fan of the game.She's on a quick learning curve. One of her first lessons: St...more

Around the League: WNBA opening weekend recap, attendance figures and transactions
by HoopFeed.com
posted June 8, 2011 at 1:34am

Attendance Los Angeles – 13,589 (June 3) San Antonio – 12,406 (June 4) Seattle – 11,548 (June 4) Minnesota – 10,123 (June 5) Atlanta – 8,038 (June 5) Indiana – 8,024 (June 4) Connecticut – 6,666 (June 4) Co...more

Seattle Storm's balance, synergy provide early-season edge over Phoenix Mercury
by Swish Appeal
posted June 7, 2011 at 4:18pm

There were enough significant irregularities in Saturday's nationally televised season opener between the Seattle Storm and Phoenix Mercury that it almost defied analysis. Both teams fought through first game jitters early on after the Storm's 2010 WNB...more

Looking back on the Storm's opening weekend
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted June 7, 2011 at 2:36am

The Storm is off Sunday, winning its season-opener 78-71 against Phoenix on Saturday before more than 11,000 fans. A highlight for the crowd seemed to be when new addition Katie Smith checked into the game with 5:09 remaining in the first quarter, replaci...more

The Upward Spiral: Lauren Jackson Without Equal
by SLAM Online -W
posted June 7, 2011 at 2:18am

By Ben York / @bjyork Ever wonder what Lauren Jackson’s favorite Nine Inch Nails album is? “My favorite Nine Inch Nails album is…well, I have two,” says a smiling, reflective Jackson. “Year Zero and The Downward Spiral.” Ironically, The Dow...more

Chicago Sky drop season opener to the Indiana Fever
by KeottaHouse
posted June 7, 2011 at 1:33am

For the sixth straight time the Indiana Fever beat the Chicago Sky 65-57 in Saturday night's WNBA season opener. The Chicago Sky came into the season with uncertain expectations and during the season opener they proved why. The Sky could not make shot...more

Dream suffer 94-88 overtime loss to Liberty in season opener
by Swish Appeal
posted June 6, 2011 at 1:29pm

For the 2010-11 offseason, Atlanta fans assumed that the Dream didn't need to be rebuilt so much as to be repaired. Get a new point guard, the story went. Look for some help in the post for when Sancho Lyttle is scheduled to go overseas. Wait for Yel...more

WNBA Opening Weekend: Day 2 recap and Day 3 schedule
by HoopFeed.com
posted June 5, 2011 at 3:59pm

Connecticut Sun video tribute to Margo Dydek Today’s Schedule: New York @ Atlanta, 3:00pm, TV:SPSO, Streaming: Live Access Los Angeles @ Minnesota, 3:30pm, TV: FSNN-MIN PRIME, Streaming: Live Access Previews Liberty-Dream Preview (AP) Spar...more

Looking back on the Storm's opening weekend
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted June 5, 2011 at 1:20pm

The Storm is off Sunday, winning its season-opener 78-71 against Phoenix on Saturday before more than 11,000 fans. A highlight for the crowd seemed to be when new addition Katie Smith checked into the game with 5:09 remaining in the first quarter, replaci...more

Connecticut Sun add former Husky Jessica Moore, Release Gardin
by Swish Appeal
posted June 4, 2011 at 8:46pm

Connecticut Sun head coach Mike Thibault is very quick to point out that he never signs players with the sole intent to sell tickets or because of their college affiliation but sometimes in life the stars align perfectly and you can do both. Center Jessi...more

Game thread: Phoenix at Seattle Storm 2011 home opener
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted June 4, 2011 at 8:36pm

LITTLE DOWN: Little, who has a game-high 18 points, put another scare into KeyArena when she went down with an apparent right knee injury with 3:49 remaining in the game. She clutched the knee closely while repeating "Oh, my God." Little was able to walk ...more

Maya Moore Follows Rookie Superstar Rule: "Be Good Early!"
by Swish Appeal
posted June 4, 2011 at 1:27pm

Maya Moore should be happy with her 21 point debut, even though her Minnesota Lynx lost to the Los Angeles Sparks in the home opener in the 2011 season. All and all, six out of eight players who were #1 WNBA Draft picks and who have scored at least 15 ...more

Preview: Sparks host the Lynx in WNBA season opener
by HoopFeed.com
posted June 3, 2011 at 7:31pm

2011 WNBA Opening Day Photo courtesy Los Angele Sparks/WNBA Minnesota at Los Angeles, Staples Center Friday, June 3, 2011, 11: 00 p.m. ET/8:00 p.m. PT TV: PRIME (local), NBA TV Streaming: Live Access Live Stats: WNBA.com Hoopfeed.com Sparks Overv...more

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