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San Antonio Silver Stars announce final roster

The Silver Stars set their final roster for the 2010 season today after waiving forward Alysha Clark and center Tasha Humphrey. The 2010 roster includes a core of Silver Stars veterans in guards Helen Darling,…

Phoenix Mercury finalizes roster

The Phoenix Mercury announced its opening-day roster. After the team waived guard Yuko Ogo and guard/forward Lenae Williams on Wednesday, the roster stood at 11. No. Player Pos. Ht. Wt. Birthdate Exp From/Year 24 DeWanna…

Sparks acquire guard Kristi Toliver in exchange for 2011 second round draft pick

The Sparks front office released this announcement yesterday: The Los Angeles Sparks have acquired the rights to guard Kristi Toliver, it was announced today by Sparks Vice President/General Manager Penny Toler. In a deal with…

Tulsa Shock trim roster, release Christi Thomas and Ivory Latta

The Tulsa Shock cut two WNBA veterans from their roster: Christi Thomas and Ivory Latta. The Shock roster now stands at 12. The league requires all rosters to be at 11 by 1 p.m. on…

Atlanta Dream working to trade Chamique Holdsclaw

Tuesday evening Atlanta Dream season ticket holders received the following message from Chief Operating Officer Toby Wyman via email: As we continue to build this franchise on and off the floor, we are at times…

Phoenix Mercury guards Temeka Johnson and Ketia Swanier to host charity gala

Temeka Johnson and Ketia Swanier, guards for the reigning WNBA champion Phoenix Mercury, begin their 2010 season with a fundraising gala to benefit their respective foundations. The first annual Straight to the Point Gala takes…

Texas: Freshman guard Lauren Flores dismissed from team

In a curt statement issued late Monday, Texas head coach Gail Goestenkors announced the dismissal of freshman guard Lauren Flores from the team. “Lauren Flores has been dismissed from the Texas Women’s Basketball team effective…

Stanford dismisses point guard JJ Hones from team.

Update: Stanford police arrested Hones on May 2 for driving under the influence, reckless driving, evading a police officer and resisting arrest. Stanford head coach Tara VanDerveer dismissed point guard JJ Hones from the program…

San Antonio Silver Stars waive Alexis Rack and Krystal Vaughn

The Silver Stars waived guard Alexis Rack and forward Krystal Vaughn as center Michelle Snow joined the team in San Antonio. San Antonio selected Rack in the third round (29th overall) of the 2010 WNBA…

Game quotes: Tulsa Shock 90, Seattle Storm 80

Arena: BOK Center, Tulsa, OK Officials: #34  Maj Forsberg , #38  Lamont Simpson , #39  Michael Price  Attendance: Closed to public Duration: 2:08 Box score Seattle Storm Head Coach Brian Agler On goals for the…

Game quotes: Phoenix Mercury vs. Chinese National Team, 106-78

Arena: US Airways Center, Phoenix, AZ Officials: #7  Clarke Stevens , #21  Byron Jarrett , #27  Penny Davis   Attendance: 2,393 Duration: 1:44 Box score Chinese National Team Head Coach Sun Fengwu On Mercury: “Although they…

Jimmy V Classic set, Texas A&M vs. Duke in December

Texas A&M travels to Durham to face Duke at Cameron Indoor Stadium for the ninth annual Jimmy V Women’s Basketball Classic on Monday, Dec. 6, 2010 at 7 p.m. ET. The non-conference showdown will be…

Mel Greenberg says goodbye to the Inquirer but not to women’s basketball

Twitpic from @jtannenwald: Farewell party for @womhoopsguru He is known as the Guru. He is a walking encyclopedia of women’s basketball history, mostly because he witnessed, chronicled and helped shape it for four decades. I…

Video: Bing goes the Storm, singing the Bing song

Yesterday’s Seattle Storm announcement of a multi-year partnership Microsoft’s “decision engine” Bing including jersey logo placement sent many in search of jokes about the deal. The partnership includes Bing integration into the team’s marketing and…

U.S. House of Representatives commend UConn with resolution

Yesterday the U.S. House of Representatives commended the University of Connecticut’s stellar season with a resolution introduced by Representative Joe Courtney (D-Conn.). The Huskies will go to Connecticut’s State Capitol today and receive more accolades…

Tulsa Shock National Anthem Auditions

Tulsans auditioned for a chance to sing the National Anthem at the inaugural Tulsa Shock game on May 15 against the Minnesota Lynx. It looks like G3 might be singing in the BOK Center this…

Forty women to participate in Tulsa Shock open tryouts

Basketball players with dreams of playing in the WNBA are set to tryout for the Tulsa Shock tomorrow at Oral Roberts University. The first step is getting a training camp invite and the second is…

San Diego photographer Robert Benson’s shoot with Indiana Fever’s Jené Morris

April 19, 2010 — San Diego photographer Robert Benson shoots WNBA basketball player Jené Morris in San Diego.

Tulsa Shock trades Crystal Kelly to the San Antonio Silver Stars for Shanna Crossley

The Tulsa Shock traded forward Crystal Kelly to the San Antonio Silver Stars for guard Shanna Crossley. Crossley, a Tennessee graduate, appeared in 19 games last year for the Silver Stars, averaging five points a…

San Antonio Silver Stars add three to their training camp roster

The San Antonio Silver Stars signed guards Charel Allen and Dee Davis and forward Krystal Vaughn to training camp contracts Tuesday. “We are pleased to have such a competitive camp shaping up,” said General Manager…

Video: Marion Jones working out with Nolan Richardson and Wayne Stehlik

Marion Jones works out with Tulsa head coach Nolan Richardson at the University of Tulsa on Friday April 9, 2010.

Draft coverage roundup, hello New York?

As the WNBA draft wrapped up yesterday, teams began updating their websites with news of their picks. Around the country newspapers did the same to announce the selection of hometown players, those from area universities…

UConn: Airport welcome and rally planned for champions

When UConn returns to the Hartford-area, there will be a short event for the team. The team  is set to arrive at Bradley International Airport at approximately 3:30 p.m. ET. The event will include remarks…

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