More on WNBA opening night
At last night's Lynx at Sparks game, Candacer Parker's mother Sarah Parker and husband Shelden Williams sat courtside with two-year-old Lailaa Williams. Next to them was Lisa Leslie, Michael Lockwood and their two kids -…
At last night's Lynx at Sparks game, Candacer Parker's mother Sarah Parker and husband Shelden Williams sat courtside with two-year-old Lailaa Williams. Next to them was Lisa Leslie, Michael Lockwood and their two kids -…
My game feed is here.One thing I forgot to include is regarding the Sparks new video that they play prior to team introductions. It features the starters all messing with a WNBA ball that's lit…
The season begins at 8 p.m. PDT tonight with Minnesota at Los Angeles. Game preview.Tomorrow there are four games on tap:Phoenix at SeattleWashington at ConnecticutChicago at IndianaTulsa at San AntonioWord is that Staples Center in…
The new Brea Olinda coach is Kim Cram-Torres, who has coached the Villa Park team to success for the last nine years. Bryan Camacho, who left Bellarmine-Jefferson to be an assistant at Cal State Northridge,…
It's been a rough first three years for the former Tennessee Vol in entering the WNBA, but Candace Parker is ready to go.
Sparks roster.Storm roster.Liberty roster.Shock roster.Lynx roster.Mystics roster.Mercury roster.Sun roster.Fever roster.Silver Stars roster.Sky roster.Dream roster.See them all at once here.The New York Liberty has suspended Janel McCarville for the s...
ESPN profiles some of the players at last weekend's trials. Part two is here.Mark Lewis dispels the myth that trying out for USA Basketball increases a player's recruiting stop.
The only surprise is how Pat Summitt hasn't been inducted sooner.
The Tulsa Shock cut Betty Lennox, Darxia Morris and Rashanda McCants.I'm hurt the most by those cuts.......ouch.The New York Liberty waived Mekia Valentine, Whitney Boddie, Crystal Kelly and Ewelina Kobryn.The Atlanta Dream waived Shannon McCallum.The…
For some reason, I had a feeling LWH wouldn't be around this season. From Sparks HQ:Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton Traded to Chicago Sky for 2012 Second Round PickSparks Now Hold Five Selections in 2012 WNBA Draft LOS…
The quality of play in the league has gone up even further......check out recent transactions, letting players go who where there last year. Taylor Lilley and Jene Morris are just some of the casualties:May 31…
Devan Newman leaves Louisville to take the assistant coach gig at Weber State.Nicky Anosike finds her new location with the Washington Mystics suits her well.ESPN cautions fans not to expect too much from rookie Maya…
Big things poppin - here they are:Recee’ CaldwellJordin CanadaKaela DavisRebecca GreenwellLinnae HarperStephanie MavungaErica McCallTaya ReimerMercedes RussellJannah TuckerSydney UmeriJatarah WhiteI'm not surprised at any of the selections - particul...
The former UCLA signee, granted a release from her Letter of Intent two weeks ago, will play for Cal.
Last night the Los Angeles Sparks defeated the Phoenix Mercury 83-72 in Albequerque, New Mexico. It's too bad the Sparks' news release doesn't include the attendance figures for the game, as the WNBA was testing…
U16 team is cut again today, from 53 to 34. Here's who is left standing.Camp is over and the final, final cut will come soon.My two horses are still in the race, so I'm pleased.
There were two cuts today at camp - one around lunch time and the second late this afternoon. Here is who is still standing:Lindsay AllenLynee' BeltonJayda BoveroTasia ButlerRecee’ CaldwellSierra Calhoun McKenzie CalvertJordin CanadaAlexis CarterJami...
USA Basketball interviews five of the participants after day two of the U16 trials.In further USA Basketball news, it's nice to see Jacki Gemelos doing well. One publication thought so, too.NCAA:New UCSB Coach Carlene Mitchell…
A study by the Black Coaches and Administrators found that the hiring of non-whites to major positions in women's basketball is in decline.Yikes.
Pro:WNBA President Laurel Richie has issued a statement on the passing of Margo Dydek earlier today.The league is testing for interest in Albequerque, New Mexico by staging a game there tomorrow: Sparks vs. Mercury at…
Remember that proposal to move the women's line back? It's been approved:In women's basketball, the 3-point line will be moved back to 20 feet, 9 inches, which is the standard in the men's game. That…
A week after suffering a heart attack and being placed in a medically-induced coma, former WNBA athlete Margo Dydek has died.I'm speechless right now. What a tragedy.
The Silver Stars beat the Sun 80-56, and the Norwich paper says the losers looked lousy.In California, the Sparks topped the Storm 71-66. Candace Parker lead LA with 17 points.
U19 roster:2011 USA Basketball Women’s U19 World Championship Team Finalists RosterNAME POS HGT WGT DOB YOG COLLEGE HOMETOWN Jordan Adams G 6-1 165 02/20/94 2012 Mater Dei H.S. Irvine, CA Cierra Burdick F 6-2 160…
From Sparks HQ:Point Guard Loree Moore Leaves the Los Angeles SparksFive-Year WNBA Veteran had Joined the Sparks this Off-Season LOS ANGELES – Loree Moore, a 5’9†point guard, has decided to leave the Los Angeles…
