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Pres. Obama honors 2014 WNBA Champions Phoenix Mercury at the White House

Pres. Obama honors 2014 WNBA Champions Phoenix Mercury at the White House

Photos: NBA Photos/Getty Images and the Phoenix Mercury President Barack Obama honored the 2014 WNBA champion Phoenix Mercury for their accomplishments both on and off the court at a ceremony at the White House earlier…

Lyttle leads Atlanta over Sun, 71-57, Dream keeps playoff hopes alive, Milton-Jones hits career mark

Lyttle leads Atlanta over Sun, 71-57, Dream keeps playoff hopes alive, Milton-Jones hits career mark

Fresh off of a record-breaking outing at Connecticut on Sunday, the Atlanta Dream (11-16) returned home to defeat their New England opponents at Philips Arena, 71-57, Tuesday afternoon. The Dream beat the Sun three straight…

A summary of Atlanta’s record-breaking game vs. Connecticut on Sunday

A summary of Atlanta’s record-breaking game vs. Connecticut on Sunday

Below is a list of WNBA records broken, tied or among top two accomplished by the Atlanta Dream (10-16) in their 102-92 victory at the Connecticut Sun (12-14) on Sunday. Notes || Dream quotes about the game…

University of Texas System Board of Regents approves agreement to bring Tulsa Shock to UT Arlington

University of Texas System Board of Regents approves agreement to bring Tulsa Shock to UT Arlington

The University of Texas System Board of Regents has approved an agreement that will enable the Tulsa Shock to play the next five seasons at the University of Texas at Arlington College Park Center beginning in…

Tulsa back on track, routs Phoenix 74-59, as Paris and Christmas hit milestones

Tulsa back on track, routs Phoenix 74-59, as Paris and Christmas hit milestones

The Tulsa Shock (12-14)  earned a 74-59 victory over the Phoenix Mercury (15-10) Tuesday night at the BOK Center, even without starting forward Plenette Pierson. Tulsa finished the first quarter with a 19-14 lead. In the second, they…

Canada is heading to Rio, defeats Cuba in final of FIBA Americas tournament

Canada is heading to Rio, defeats Cuba in final of FIBA Americas tournament

The Canadian national team punched their ticket for the Rio 2016 Olympics, winning the 2015 FIBA Americas Women’s Championship. Canada beat Cuba 82-66 in Edmonton, Alberta. Tournament All-Stars: Kia Nurse (Canada) Tamara Tatham (Canada) Clenia Noblet…

Sparks continue playoff push with 76-64 win over Chicago

Sparks continue playoff push with 76-64 win over Chicago

The Los Angeles Sparks (8-16) continued their march to a playoff berth with a 76-64 win over the Chicago Sky (15-11) Sunday evening. The victory marked the first time the Sparks beat an Eastern Conference…

Gray and McCoughtry lead Dream in putting out Sun, 90-77

Gray and McCoughtry lead Dream in putting out Sun, 90-77

Led by a breakout performance from rookie forward Reshanda Gray off the bench, the Atlanta Dream (9-15) defeated the Connecticut Sun (12-12) for the first time in three meetings this season Sunday afternoon. The 90-77…

Tulsa ends skid, takes down New York at MSG, 81-76

Tulsa ends skid, takes down New York at MSG, 81-76

The Tulsa Shock (11-14) ended a 10-game losing streak and earned an 81-76 win against New York on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden. The Shock were led by Odyssey Sims who scored a game-high 27 points plus seven assists. Tulsa…

Charles and Prince lead first place New York to 90-78 win over depleted Connecticut

Charles and Prince lead first place New York to 90-78 win over depleted Connecticut

UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Tina Charles poured in a season-high 31 points and Epiphanny Prince stuffed the stat sheet with 23 points, seven rebounds, six assists and six steals, as first-place New York (16-6) defeated Connecticut 90-78…

Dishin & Swishin 8/13/15 Podcast: Kelsey Bone steps up in a big way for the Sun

Dishin & Swishin 8/13/15 Podcast: Kelsey Bone steps up in a big way for the Sun

[display_podcast] Click here to subscribe to the podcast with your feed reader or podcast app: j.mp/dishinpodcast. Available on iTunes, Player FM, Acast (iOS, Android) and Podcast Addict (Android). The Connecticut Sun are not in the Eastern Conference playoffs as of today,…

Bone helps Sun stay in playoff hunt, Connecticut defeats Tulsa 80-74

Bone helps Sun stay in playoff hunt, Connecticut defeats Tulsa 80-74

The Connecticut Sun(12-10) defeated the Tulsa Shock (10-14) Wednesday night 80-74 at Mohegan Sun Arena. Connecticut increased its home winning streak to a season-high four games. The Shock are on a 10-game skid. Connecticut is now…

Storm sweep season series with Sparks, earn 85-77 road win at Los Angeles

Storm sweep season series with Sparks, earn 85-77 road win at Los Angeles

The Seattle Storm (6-17) defeated the Los Angeles Sparks (7-16) for the fourth time this season, 85-77, at Staples Center Tuesday night. The Sparks looked in control in the first half and built a 24-13 lead…

No Delle Donne for Sky and Liberty rout Chicago, 84-63

Team recap: Epiphanny Prince scored 22 points and Kiah Stokes recorded her second-career double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds as the New York Liberty handled the Chicago Sky 84-63 on Tuesday night at Madison…

Duke incoming freshman Angela Salvadores named MVP of FIBA U18 European Championship

Duke incoming freshman Angela Salvadores named MVP of FIBA U18 European Championship

Game video After she led Spain to the FIBA U18 European Championship on Sunday, Duke University incoming freshman Angela Salvadores was named the MVP of the tournament. Over eight games, the 5-10 guard averaged 20.0 points, 4.9…

Mystics continue home win streak, defeat Sun 84-73

The Washington Mystics (13-8) extended their home game winning streak to five games, defeating the Connecticut Sun 84-73 Sunday afternoon and closing out the regular season series 3-1 over the Sun. The game featured only…

Stars break losing streak, Storm continue skid

Stars break losing streak, Storm continue skid

The San Antonio Stars (7-16) broke a four-game losing streak with an 88-81 victory over the Seattle Storm (5-17) Saturday night at Freeman Coliseum. The Stars’ lead grew to as many as 17 in the…

Alex Bentley’s career-high 31 points helps Sun trump Mystics, 86-72

Alex Bentley’s career-high 31 points helps Sun trump Mystics, 86-72

UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Alex Bentley scored a career-high 31 points, including ten in the first quarter and eleven in the fourth quarter, to lead the Connecticut Sun (11-9) past the Washington Mystics,86-72, Friday night at Mohegan…

Los Angeles wins fourth straight, routs Tulsa 84-57

Los Angeles wins fourth straight, routs Tulsa 84-57

The Los Angeles Sparks (7-14) dominated the Tulsa Shock, 84-57, Thursday night at Staples Center for a fourth straight victory. The 27-point advantage was the largest margin of victory this season for the Sparks. For the…

Dishin & Swishin 08/06/15 Podcast: WNBA newcomers include surprising Rookie of the Year frontrunners

Dishin & Swishin 08/06/15 Podcast: WNBA newcomers include surprising Rookie of the Year frontrunners

[display_podcast] Click here to subscribe to the podcast with your feed reader or podcast app: j.mp/dishinpodcast. Available on iTunes, Player FM, Acast (iOS, Android) and Podcast Addict (Android). WNBA fans are spoiled when it comes to rookie. Check out this list…

Mystics edge San Antonio 66-63, Stars release statement on Dan Hughes

Mystics edge San Antonio 66-63, Stars release statement on Dan Hughes

The Washington Mystics (12-7) held off San Antonio (6-16) Wednesday night at the Verizon Center, 66-63. Stars coach Dan Hughes collapsed in the second quarter at the 4:43 mark after a collision with guard Danielle…

Kelsey Bone dominates the paint as Sun roll over Stars, 82-51; Donovan wins 200th

Kelsey Bone dominates the paint as Sun roll over Stars, 82-51; Donovan wins 200th

UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Kelsey Bone scored 17 points and pulled down ten rebounds as the Connecticut Sun (10-9) dominated the paint, and the defense held their opponent to a season low 51 points, handily defeating…

Los Angeles continues streak with win over Minnesota, Candace Parker in control

The Los Angeles Sparks (6-14) continued their winning ways Tuesday night, winning a third consecutive game with an 83-61 victory over Minnesota (15-5), the top team in the league. The 22-point win marked the largest margin of…

WNBA technical and flagrant fouls

WNBA technical and flagrant fouls

Technical fouls status, regular season (updated through Aug. 12, 2015) Player, Team Technical # Most Recent McCoughtry, Angel (Atl) 4 Washington @ Atlanta June 26, 2015 Catchings, Tamika (Ind) 3 Indiana @ Chicago August 4,…

Sparks hold off Stars for 2nd straight road win, climb out of last place in the West

Sparks hold off Stars for 2nd straight road win, climb out of last place in the West

The Los Angeles Sparks (5-14) climbed out of the basement of the West with their second consecutive road win Sunday, beating the San Antonio Stars 80-78 at Freeman Coliseum. Los Angeles is now fifth in the…

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