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LJ, Cappie & Catch dominate All-WNBA team voting
by Swish Appeal
posted September 13, 2010 at 4:22pm

LJ, Cappie & Catch Dominate All-WNBA Team Voting The WNBA today announced the All-WNBA teams, and it was an extremely close race for top vote getter, much like the MVP award itself was. Again, it came down to Seattle Storm star (and MVP winner) Lau...more

In her own words: Transcript of WNBA president Donna Orender’s press conference before game one
by HoopFeed.com
posted September 13, 2010 at 11:52am

Press conference before 2010 WNBA Finals, Game 1, Seattle, WA September 12, 2010 Source: WNBA DONNA ORENDER: Good morning everyone, how are you? So glad this is day one of the WNBA 2010 Finals. It’s a special morning here today to spend a little t...more

Five Reasons The Atlanta Dream Could Push The Seattle Storm To Five Games
by Swish Appeal
posted September 13, 2010 at 12:29am

Also see: The Final WNBA Finals Preview: Why The Seattle Storm Aren't Sleeping On The Atlanta Dream There is something about hearing a team describe themselves that can quite easily make you believe in them even if the odds are stacked against them. T...more

"Storm Win Game One, But Dream Show They Belong"
by Swish Appeal
posted September 12, 2010 at 11:31pm

"Storm Win Game One, But Dream Show They Belong" I know -- a win is a win and moral victories are such an abstract notion that they probably aren't worth our time to put much credence in at this stage in the season. However, here's what I found surpri...more

Seattle pulls out a victory in close game one, beats Atlanta 79-77
by HoopFeed.com
posted September 12, 2010 at 9:20pm

Seattle’s Sue Bird made the game winning shot in game 1 of the WNBA Finals against Atlanta. Box Score Even with Angel McCoughtry in foul trouble for much of the game and out of play for several minutes due to an injury, the Atlanta Dream gave the Sea...more

WNBA Finals Game Thread: No. 1 Storm versus No. 4 Atlanta
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted September 12, 2010 at 5:05pm

NEW LOGO: You'll notice on the bottom of both jerseys that there's a new WNBA sponsor. It's BBVA, a national bank in Spain that sponsors La Liga. It's a first for the WNBA Finals and coincidentally, Lyttle will be playing for Spain's national team in the ...more

How the Atlanta Dream Transitioned From Scrappy to Efficient to Make the WNBA Finals
by Swish Appeal
posted September 12, 2010 at 3:20pm

Among the most noticeable changes for the Atlanta Dream this post-season has been moving point guard Shalee Lehning (far left) and center Erika de Souza (far right) to the bench. Photo by Craig Bennett/112575 Media. <p><a href="http:...more

Chicago Sky coach Steven Key resigns
by HoopFeed.com
posted September 12, 2010 at 1:56pm

The Chicago Sky announced the resignation of head coach and general manager Steven Key today. The team had a disappointing season and failed to make the playoffs for the fifth straight year. The Sky is the only WNBA team that has never qualified for the...more

Friday night lights
by They're Playing Basketball
posted September 11, 2010 at 12:12pm

WNBA stuff:Chicago Sky coach Steven Key was let go - I mean he resigned - today.Sparks co-owner Kathy Goodman talks about the team's past season and the future (by yours truly).The Atlanta Dream defied the odds to make it to the finals in their third year...more

WNBA Finals Set for Sunday
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted September 10, 2010 at 2:57pm

Well, the WNBA finals are set. It’s the Seattle Storm vs. The Atlanta Dream. No, that’s not a typo by C, it is the third year expansion team, the Dream, in the WNBA finals. Yes, the very same team that two years ago lost a record 30 games. And this ye...more

What are the odds of the Dream sweeping the Storm?
by Swish Appeal
posted September 10, 2010 at 12:43pm

A few months ago, I wrote about the possibility of modeling basketball games by estimating the probability of points per possession: namely, that if one started with data about field goal shooting, free throw shooting, 3-point shooting, rebounding and t...more

Storm flag will fly from the top of the Space Needle
by They're Playing Basketball
posted September 10, 2010 at 11:20am

The Storm flag will be hosted atop the Space Needle in Seattle tomorrow.Atlanta Dream owner Kathy Betty talks to Slamonline about realizing her aspirations.Dream forward Angel McCoughtry will chat live tomorrow on ESPN's SportsNation.On the college tip......more

How Brian Agler is scouting the Dream: watching film against a similar opponent
by Swish Appeal
posted September 9, 2010 at 10:06pm

The Washington Mystics are similar to the Seattle Storm in that they are both defensive-minded, interior teams. Photo by Kailas Images. View full size photo » Before the Western Conference Finals series, Seattle Storm coach Brian Agler said...more

Gonzaga alum Vivian Frieson modeling her game off Scottie Pippen
by Swish Appeal
posted September 9, 2010 at 5:28pm

Gonzaga alum Vivian Frieson modeling her game off Scottie Pippen Forward Vivian Frieson was the first Gonzaga University player ever to get drafted by the WNBA and after being released by the Tulsa Shock this pre-season she's still working hard to impro...more

Lisa Leslie Interview: What is the impact of the Capital One Cup on women's college sports?
by Swish Appeal
posted September 9, 2010 at 3:55pm

With separate awards for men's and women's sports, women's basketball legend Lisa Leslie believes the Capital One Cup will be more empowering for women's athletics. Photo by Craig Bennett/112575 Media. View full size photo » Although there ...more

Mailbag: How do I make the trip to Atlanta for WNBA Finals?
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted September 9, 2010 at 2:04pm

A few Storm fans have been blowing up Atlanta's (and mine) phone lines trying to figure out how to get tickets for Games 3 and 4 of the WNBA Finals in the city. The Dream was slow to respond, because as previously reported, there was a snafu with booking ...more

Candace Parker had what for a what??!!
by They're Playing Basketball
posted September 9, 2010 at 1:09pm

Apparently Candace Parker had surgery today for a torn lateral meniscus. The only thing missing from that and the Sparks' release is when and how she did that. I pay PRETTY good attention, and I know how to work an Internet search engine, and I don't reca...more

Hola todos!!
by kaaylac50
posted September 9, 2010 at 12:15pm

Well Im back, but writing to everyone from Spain.  I arrived on Monday after traveling for about 17 hours.  Its normal, but please excuse my short blog ( I am still battling jetlag).  Since my arrival, I have already participated in 5 prac...more

Today's Washington Post Comics Give the WNBA Some Love
by Swish Appeal
posted September 8, 2010 at 9:19pm

Today's Washington Post Comics Give the WNBA Some Love ...more

How Atlanta won the East: Revisiting Angel McCoughtry's path to stardom
by Swish Appeal
posted September 8, 2010 at 7:11pm

Atlanta Dream wing Angel McCoughtry led her team past the New York Liberty with 42 points in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Photo by Kailas Images. View full size photo » Last night while watching Angel McCoughtry drop 42 points...more

It's Seattle vs. Atlanta
by They're Playing Basketball
posted September 8, 2010 at 3:37pm

Atlanta beat New York tonight, 105-93, to take the Eastern Conference championship in only two games. What is it with two games this year?I did make a prediction when the season first began that Seattle and Atlanta would be the two teams left standing in ...more

WNBA Finals Set: Who are you rooting for?
by Swish Appeal
posted September 8, 2010 at 3:31pm

Atlanta Dream wing Angel McCoughtry dropped 42 on the New York Liberty in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals and looked determined to win a championship in her second year. Photo by Craig Bennett/112575 Media. View full size photo » I...more

Atlanta defeats New York to advance to WNBA Finals, McCoughtry sets playoff record
by HoopFeed.com
posted September 8, 2010 at 3:31pm

In just their third season of existence, the Atlanta Dream advanced to the WNBA Finals after beating the New York Liberty 105-93 Tuesday night at Philips Arena in front of a crowd of 9, 045. The game was marked by physical play and Erika Desouza received...more

WNBA Finals between No. 1 Seattle (4-0) & No. 4 Atlanta (4-0)
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted September 8, 2010 at 12:32pm

Sometimes you get a premonition and three-time MVP Lauren Jackson had two this season that are starting to materialize. One was, of course, that this would be a special season for the Storm. The second was that the WNBA championship would go through Atlan...more

New York Liberty announces plans for playing in New Jersey during Garden renovation
by HoopFeed.com
posted September 7, 2010 at 5:07pm

Rumors about the New York Liberty’s location for games during a three-year Madison Square Garden renovation began trickling out last month. Today the team made an official announcement about the move: The New York Liberty announced today that the team ...more

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