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Seattle U coach Joan Bonvicini on leveraging the excitement of the Storm's championship run
by Swish Appeal
posted November 4, 2010 at 12:00pm

I think [the Seattle Storm] have an excellent fan base and we're going to do everything we possibly can to work with the Storm and get their fans to buy-in and watch us play. I think their fans will enjoy watching us play. In fact, we have a double-h...more

Lottery results defend Sun trade
by Swish Appeal
posted November 3, 2010 at 4:09pm

Lottery Results Defend Sun Trade Mike DiMauro of The Day writes that with the results of the WNBA draft lottery official, Sun fans that doubted owe Mike Thibault an apology: Because how can anyone deny the Sun aren't better off now with Griffin, a prom...more

WNBA draft lottery results
by They're Playing Basketball
posted November 3, 2010 at 12:29pm

Thanks, hoopfeed and sportspagemagazine:2011 WNBA LOTTERY TEAMS Team Record Chances (out of 1,000) Minnesota 13-21 276 Tulsa 6-28 442 Chicago 14-20 178 Minnesota from Connecticut 17-17 104Minnesota had 380 chances out of 1,000 to receive the first overall...more

Minnesota Lynx win top pick in 2011 WNBA draft
by HoopFeed.com
posted November 3, 2010 at 12:11pm

The Minnesota Lynx won the top pick in the tenth annual WNBA Draft Lottery. Connecticut senior Maya Moore is expected to be selected first in the 2011 draft. 2011 WNBA LOTTERY TEAMS Team Record Chances (out of 1,000) Minnesota 13-21 276 Tulsa 6-...more

Pre-draft lottery news
by They're Playing Basketball
posted November 3, 2010 at 12:07pm

Will Maya Moore be an All-American this year, her senior season? Duh.New Chicago Sky coach and GM Pokey Chatman has resigned her coaching position in Slovakia.Rutgers freshman Daisha Simmons really got Coach Vivian Stringer's attention at a recent practic...more

Dishin & Swishin: It's WNBA Lottery Day, What It Means to Nolan Richardson
by Swish Appeal
posted November 2, 2010 at 7:54pm

Nolan Richardson hopes to get a special treat today in the form of UConn's #23 View full size photo » It's a couple of days after Halloween, but the official WNBA draft lottery ping pong balls will play a trick or provide a treat to three ...more

Marion Jones: Reflections on a second chance as we "Press Pause" with 30 for 30
by Swish Appeal
posted November 2, 2010 at 6:59pm

Marion Jones photo courtesy Craig Bennett/112575 Media View full size photo » Second chances, do you believe in them? The current way the world revolves, this subject can be a slippery slope when broached. Some people dole out seconds, th...more

Trudi Lacey named Washington Mystics general manager and head coach
by HoopFeed.com
posted November 1, 2010 at 11:27pm

After the departure last month of general manager Angela Taylor, Washington Mystics fans eagerly awaited an announcement on her replacement. However, the Mystics not only replaced Taylor, they also hired a new coach. Former general manager and head coach ...more

Trudi Lacey names Mystics General Manager/Head Coach
by They're Playing Basketball
posted November 1, 2010 at 3:46pm

From Mystics HQ....Julie Plank gone too? Wow:For Immediate ReleaseNovember 1, 2010WASHINGTON, D.C. – Monumental Sports & Entertainment vice chairman and Mystics president and managing partner, Sheila C. Johnson announced today that Trudi Lacey has b...more

WNBA: Stop Ignoring Swoopes
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 31, 2010 at 9:31pm

Mechelle Voepel scores a half-court shot with this column about how the WNBA has ignored a basketball legend, and a cornerstone in beginning the league in the first place: "Hello, WNBA! We're talking in our loudest voice here! Consider this your official ...more

Happy Halloween: Candace Parker edition
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 31, 2010 at 6:17pm

Candace Parker's husband Shelden Williams had reported last week on twitter that his wife was mad at the Halloween costume he'd got for her (daughter Lailaa was going to be Foofa, from her favorite TV show). He just posted that Parker got into the costume...more

'Iron woman' Tangela Smith on retirement:
by Swish Appeal
posted October 30, 2010 at 2:06pm

Christian Petersen - Getty Images View full size photo » As reported by others previously, Washington Mystics guard Alana Beard and Phoenix Mercury center Tangela Smith are currently doing a management internship with Jamba Juice in Emeryville, Cal...more

Happy Halloween!
by kaaylac50
posted October 30, 2010 at 1:49pm

Hello there! I have been so busy the last two weeks. We were traveling all last week for two road games. We finally finished playing two games a week, which now gives our team a chance to catch our breath. Unfortunately, we have not won since our sec...more

Pokey Chatman named general manager and coach for the Chicago Sky
by HoopFeed.com
posted October 29, 2010 at 4:21pm

The Chicago Sky has new leadership. Pokey Chatman, a former head coach at Louisiana State, is the new general manager and coach. “I’m looking forward to coaching in a city that has such a great basketball tradition and I’m excited to get in the gy...more

Marion Jones hopes the track travels through Tulsa in 2011
by Swish Appeal
posted October 25, 2010 at 4:29pm

Marion Jones and her "it factor" - basketball. Photo by Craig Bennett/112575 Media. View full size photo » Marion Jones doesn't like the spotlight as much as you might think. She shies away from herself on television, and is occasionally nervous ...more

Love and Basketball: Not Always a Happy Ending
by Pat Griffin's LGBT Sport Blog
posted October 24, 2010 at 10:04pm

On September 15, a couple sat in their car outside a Popeye’s restaurant in Milwaukee. They may have been arguing over one partner having received a phone call that made the other partner angry and probably jealous. Family members said the couple, who...more

Dishin & Swishin: Sophia Young & Ketia Swanier use the offseason to help others
by Swish Appeal
posted October 20, 2010 at 6:32pm

Phoenix Mercury guard Ketia Swanier will be spending the off-season working with her organization Ketia4Kidz. (Photo by Craig Bennett/112575 Media) View full size photo » There is no doubt that we live in a cynical world. There ...more

Time to change WNBA All Star voting?
by Swish Appeal
posted October 18, 2010 at 8:57pm

I was compiling All Star votes for my WNBA site and while typing the note about how the 2010 selection was different from previous years I started thinking about the All Star voting process. Couldn't we change the traditional methodology to implement as...more

Los Angeles Sparks seeking a communications manager
by HoopFeed.com
posted October 18, 2010 at 1:45pm

During the past WNBA season, new communications directors made their debuts with teams in the league (San Antonio, Tulsa) while others left (New York, Phoenix). Now the Los Angeles Sparks is looking for a communications director to replace Alayne Ingram. ...more

Wiggins “in a really good place”
by Left Coast Hoops
posted October 17, 2010 at 1:37pm

Candice Wiggins is rehabbing a serious, painful injury. Candice Wiggins/WNBA Photo She’s missing the European season, the chance to makes some nice money. She can’t play basketball. She’s miserable, right? Wrong. Wiggins was upbeat, positive a...more

Searching for a win and a cure
by kaaylac50
posted October 15, 2010 at 12:04pm

Searching for a win and a cure   Well the season is officially underway. With two games down, the first week is coming to a close.  My team and I are still searching for our first victory.  I knew coming in that it was not going to be eas...more

John Whisenant named Head Coach and General Manager for the New York Liberty
by HoopFeed.com
posted October 12, 2010 at 6:01pm

Per a press release from the New York Liberty: The New York Liberty today announced that John Whisenant has been named Head Coach and General Manager for the team. Whisenant brings more than 30 years of basketball experience to the Liberty, including a W...more

Iziane to play in Turkey
by Pleasant Dreams - An Atlanta Dream Blog
posted October 12, 2010 at 3:36pm

We now have as complete a player update of Atlanta Dream players overseas as we can get from the Atlanta Dream website.The previous list:Alison Bales: Union Hainaut, FranceErika de Souza: Perfumerias, SpainYelena Leuchanka: AZS Gorzow, PolandSancho Lyt...more

CP3: One step closer
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 12, 2010 at 12:36pm

Candace Parker tweeted today that the doctor has cleared her to start shooting and basketball drills. It's "one step closer," she said.Then Tasha Humphrey cautioned her to take it SLOW. She threatened to call Parker's parents if she doesn't.Speaking of Te...more

Jornada 1
by kaaylac50
posted October 7, 2010 at 12:44pm

Jornada 1   Hey everyone! The final week of pre-season is finally coming to an end, signaling the beginning of a new and regular Spanish League season.  I am very excited about the first game (Saturday, October 9th) and all of the possibilitie...more

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