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Indiana Fever guard Katie Douglas wins WNBA Cares Community Assist Award for August
by HoopFeed.com
posted September 7, 2010 at 4:32pm

Indiana Fever guard Katie Douglas is the winner of the WNBA Cares Community Assist Award for August. Douglas is a team leader in mmunity outreach, including the Fever’s Breast Health Awareness program. From the league: Douglas’s personal experienc...more

YOUR WNBA finals schedule
by They're Playing Basketball
posted September 7, 2010 at 10:35am

2010 WNBA Finals ScheduleWNBA Finals Seattle vs. New York/Atlanta Local EDT National Broadcast Game 1 - Sun Sept. 12 New York/Atlanta at Seattle 12:00 PM 3:00 PM ABC Game 2 - Tues Sept. 14 New York/Atlanta at Seattle 6:00PM 9:00PM ESPN2 Game 3 - Thurs S...more

Monday dribble: WNBA playoff edition
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted September 7, 2010 at 12:09am

Did you hear the Storm swept Phoenix to advance to the WNBA Finals for the first time since 2004? It's true, making these gray skies in Seattle blue for those who follow the team. The others still hoping for a Washington football rival will have to wait a...more

Post strength overpowers Liberty
by Swish Appeal
posted September 6, 2010 at 4:35pm

Just the Facts, Ma'am: Double-doubles from Sancho Lyttle and Erika deSouza powered the Atlanta Dream to a Game 1 victory over the New York Liberty in the Eastern Conference Finals, 81-75. Angel McCoughtry's 21 points led the Dream, while Lyttle posted 18...more

Game 2 West Conference Finals: Seattle (3-0) v. Phoenix (2-1)
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted September 6, 2010 at 12:08pm

WELCOME SEATTLE HOME: The Storm's flight arrives at 10:15 p.m. on Sunday at SeaTac International Airport and the team welcomed fans to celebrate their arrival with the Western Conference championship. The Storm is on Alaska flight No. 637. STORM WINS: I'...more

How sweet it is for the Western Conference champions Seattle Storm
by They're Playing Basketball
posted September 6, 2010 at 12:04pm

If you didn't see it yourself, you heard about Sue Bird's long three-shot that won the Western Conference Championship for the Seattle Storm today. Of course it was a team effort, but someone's always been ready to step up and save the day for the Storm t...more

Breaking Down Sue Bird's Game-Winning Shot (w/ pics)
by Swish Appeal
posted September 6, 2010 at 11:59am

Christian Petersen - Getty Images about 10 hours ago: PHOENIX - SEPTEMBER 05: (L-R) Swin Cash #2 Lauren Jackson #14 and Sue Bird #10 of the Seattle Storm celebrate after defeating the Phoenix Mercury in Game Two of the Western Conference Finals ...more

Live thread: Eastern Conference Finals, New York Liberty vs. Atlanta Dream - Game 1
by Swish Appeal
posted September 6, 2010 at 1:36am

Who: New York Liberty vs. Atlanta Dream What: The Eastern Conference Finals begins with Game 1 in New York, after an extended break for the Dream, who knocked off the Washington Mystics in two games. It took the Liberty three games to get by the India...more

Seattle Storm wins Western Conference title
by HoopFeed.com
posted September 6, 2010 at 1:32am

The Seattle Storm swept the Western Conference Finals series defeating Phoenix Mercury 91-88 Sunday afternoon to advance to the WNBA Finals. The Mercury led the Storm by as much as 19. However, on the strength of shooting by Swin Cash, the Storm roa...more

What reviewing WCF Game 1 says about Game 2: Both teams were off, both can expect better
by Swish Appeal
posted September 5, 2010 at 5:57pm

The focus of Game One has been Diana Taurasi's shooting struggles, but there's more than one thing that could for the better in Game Two. Photo by Kailas Images. View full size photo » The consensus story of Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals a...more

WNBA president says more playoffs could air on regular cable
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted September 5, 2010 at 5:44pm

WNBA president Donna Orender didn't want to talk about poker in her brief visit to KeyArena on Thursday, handing out the MVP and Coach of the Year trophies before jet-setting back home. Despite a recent report stating ESPN2 has done well with its viewersh...more

Game Thread: Storm Can Make More History By Beating Mercury A Seventh Time
by Swish Appeal
posted September 5, 2010 at 5:43pm

Who: Phoenix Mercury vs. Seattle Storm Where: Phoenix, AZ When: Noon PST What: Believe it or not, the Storm can actually make more history today with a win in Phoenix: no team in WNBA history has gone 7-0 against another opponent...and of course Diana ...more

Game 2 West Conference Finals: Seattle (3-0) v. Phoenix (2-1)
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted September 5, 2010 at 5:39pm

GO DEFENSE: Abrosimova is a little rattled off the bench and the hounding defense played by Phoenix reserve DeWanna Bonner with Gaines also in her ear on the sideline didn't help settle the nerves. Phoenix is back in a zone. OK, Abrosimova just nailed a t...more

Eastern Conference Finals Preview: Is Kia Vaughn finally reaching her potential or just a playoff fluke?
by Swish Appeal
posted September 5, 2010 at 2:00pm

New York Liberty center Kia Vaughn didn't have the breakout regular season that the Liberty front office hoped for, but she stepped up big against the Indiana Fever. (Photo courtesy of the WNBA) View full size photo » Although both New York Liberty ...more

Need skills? Call Lisa Willis
by They're Playing Basketball
posted September 5, 2010 at 1:39pm

Los Angeles native Lisa Willis is introduced in 2007, during her stint with the Sparks.________________________________________________________Lisa Willis was doing more than getting into her usual pickup games at gyms around Los Angeles this summer. She ...more

WNBA president says more playoffs could air on regular cable
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted September 5, 2010 at 10:22am

WNBA president Donna Orender didn't want to talk about poker in her brief visit to KeyArena on Thursday, handing out the MVP and Coach of the Year trophies before jet-setting back home. Despite a recent report stating ESPN2 has done well with its viewersh...more

Ugly Game 1 Victory For Storm Won At The Line
by Swish Appeal
posted September 4, 2010 at 2:30pm

Christian Petersen - Getty Images View full size photo » We've heard before the Coach Agler that loves him some ugly games and he certainly got it last night. Both teams shot around 38% from the field and neither team got much done in the paint or on...more

2010 WNBA End of Season Award Winners
by HoopFeed.com
posted September 4, 2010 at 9:08am

Most Valuable Player – Lauren Jackson, Seattle Storm Jackson received 323 points (22 first place votes) from a national panel of 39 sportswriters and broadcasters. She previously earned MVP honors in 2003 and 2007. Press release and results Video: ...more

Huge day for the Storm
by They're Playing Basketball
posted September 3, 2010 at 10:02am

It couldn't get any better for the Seattle Storm today.Lauren Jackson won MVP.Brian Agler is Coach of the Year.Then tonight, the Storm took game one in the Western Conference Finals. Behind the MVP's record-setting double-double, the Storm beat the Mercur...more

Seattle's Lauren Jackson and coach Brian Agler take WNBA honors
by Swish Appeal
posted September 3, 2010 at 9:15am

Seattle's Lauren Jackson and coach Brian Agler take WNBA honors Lauren Jackson was named 2010 WNBA Most Valuable Player, receiving 323 points (22 first-place votes) to grab her third league MVP award. Indiana's Tamika Catchings and New York's Cappie Pon...more

Game 1 West Conference Finals: Seattle (2-0) v. Phoenix (2-0)
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted September 3, 2010 at 9:14am

STORM WINS: And another goose egg is gone with Seattle getting its first postseason win against Phoenix in a 82-74 decision before a sell out crowd of 9,686. The Storm lead by as many as 15 but if it weren't for Wright being aggressive in the fourth quart...more

Liberty advance to Eastern Conference finals, but Fever fans mad at refs
by They're Playing Basketball
posted September 2, 2010 at 10:42am

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 5:46pm

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 2:54pm

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 11:47pm

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

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