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Dishin & Swishin 3/3/16 Podcast: Army’s Kelsey Minato and West Viriginia’s Bria Holmes are two seniors leading the way to postseason success

Click here to subscribe to the podcast with your feed reader or podcast app: j.mp/dishinpodcast. Available on iTunes, Google Play Music Podcasts, Player FM, Acast (iOS, Android) and Podcast Addict (Android). [display_podcast] Finally we have made it to March, and conference tournament…

Dream adds Amanda Thompson, DeLisha Milton-Jones, Kara Braxton and Meighan Simmons to roster

From the Dream: The Atlanta Dream have added four players to its 2016 roster, re-signing Amanda Thompson and inking DeLisha Milton-Jones, Kara Braxton and Meighan Simmons to training camp contracts it was announced Thursday. Thompson,…

Seattle Storm signs guards Laurin Mincy and Davellyn Whyte

The Seattle Storm today announced that the franchise has signed guards Laurin Mincy and Davellyn Whyte. Mincy, a 6-0 guard, was drafted in the third round (27th overall) by New York in the 2015 WNBA…

Los Angeles Sparks re-sign Serbian guard Ana Dabovic

The Los Angeles Sparks have re-signed Serbian guard Ana Dabovic, executive vice president and general manager Penny Toler announced today.  Per team policy, contract details were not disclosed. “We are excited to have Ana back…

Brenda VanLengen is the winner of the 2016 WBCA Mel Greenberg Media Award

Brenda VanLengen, a women’s basketball analyst on ESPN and numerous regional sports networks, is the winner of the 2016 Women’s Basketball Coaches Association’s (WBCA) Mel Greenberg Media Award, the WBCA announced today. Named after Mel…

Phoenix Mercury sign 6-2 forward Sonja Petrovic

The Phoenix Mercury signed 6-2 forward Sonja Petrovic (Belgrade, Serbia). Petrovic is in her second season with ZVVZ USK Praha in the Czech League, and has one full year of WNBA experience after spending the 2012 season with…

Indiana Fever announces preseason games

The Indiana Fever announced a pair of preseason games prior to the start of their 2016 regular season. On Sunday, May 1, Indiana will host the Dallas Wings in an afternoon (1:00 p.m. ET) preseason…

Dishin & Swishin 2/25/16 Podcast: Moriah Jefferson ready to join the Huskies of Honor, but what comes next?

Dishin & Swishin 2/25/16 Podcast: Moriah Jefferson ready to join the Huskies of Honor, but what comes next?

Dishin & Swishin interview in 2012 with a freshman Moriah Jefferson. [display_podcast] Click here to subscribe to the podcast with your feed reader or podcast app: j.mp/dishinpodcast. Available on iTunes, Google Play Music Podcasts, Player FM, Acast (iOS, Android) and Podcast…

Minnesota Lynx sign guard Katerina Elhotova

The Minnesota Lynx signed guard Katerina Elhotova. Per team policy, terms of the agreements were not disclosed. From the Lynx: Elhotova, a 5-11 guard from Praha, Czech Republic, currently plays for USK Praha. This year…

Los Angeles Sparks sign forward Jelena Dubljevic

The Los Angeles Sparks signed Montenegrin forward Jelena Dubljevic. Per team policy, contract details were not disclosed. From the Sparks: A 14-year international veteran, Dubljevic has spent the past two seasons playing in Turkey with…

Chicago Sky set to return to Delaware for WNBA preseason game

The Chicago Sky will play a WNBA preseason game at the University of Delaware’s Bob Carpenter Center for the third consecutive year. The game, played at the alma mater of reigning WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne, is presented…

Connecticut Sun put the past behind them, look to Curt Miller to face the future

Connecticut Sun put the past behind them, look to Curt Miller to face the future

With USA Basketball’s senior national team training camp as a backdrop, Connecticut Sun head coach Curt Miller met with the media to discuss his initial thoughts on his team, the upcoming WNBA draft and more.…

WNBA Draft 2016 will be held on Thursday, April 14 at Mohegan Sun Arena

Draft Order The WNBA Draft 2016 will be held on Thursday, April 14 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn.  ESPN2 will provide coverage and analysis of the first round beginning at 7 p.m. ET,…

Dallas Wings re-sign forward Glory Johnson to a multi-year contract

The Dallas Wings re-signed two-time WNBA All-Star forward Glory Johnson to a multi-year contract. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. “We are thrilled Glory will be re-joining the Dallas Wings as…

Under watchful eye of Geno Auriemma, USA Basketball Senior National Team opens camp

STORRS, Conn. – Sixteen of the best players in the world convened at the current mecca of women’s college basketball, Storrs, Conn., for the first training camp of this Olympic year. They came from all…

Connecticut Sun signs forward/center Aneika Henry to a two-year contract

From the Sun: The Connecticut Sun has signed former Atlanta Dream forward/center Aneika Henry to a two-year contract. Per team policy, terms were not released. The 6-foot-4 Henry appeared in 131 regular season games with…

Dishin & Swishin 2/18/16 Podcast: Discussing WNBA Mock Drafts with Howard Megdal

[display_podcast] Click here to subscribe to the podcast with your feed reader or podcast app: j.mp/dishinpodcast. Available on iTunes, Google Play Music Podcasts, Player FM, Acast (iOS, Android) and Podcast Addict (Android). For years, fans of the NFL and NBA have been…

Seattle Storm signs Nneka Enemkpali and Blake Dietrick

The Seattle Storm signed 2015 WNBA Draft selection Nneka Enemkpali and former Princeton guard Blake Dietrick. Enemkpali, a 6-1 forward, was drafted by Seattle in the third round (26th overall) of the 2015 WNBA Draft…

Los Angeles Sparks re-sign WNBA All-Star forward Nneka Ogwumike

From the Sparks: The Los Angeles Sparks re-signed WNBA All-Star forward Nneka Ogwumike, executive vice president and general manager Penny Toler announced today. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. “We are…

Phoenix Mercury sign center Isabelle Harrison

The Phoenix Mercury signed Isabelle Harrison, a 6-foot-3 center out of the University of Tennessee. Harrison, the Mercury’s first-round selection (12th overall) in the 2015 WNBA draft, missed last season for rehabilitation after suffering a…

Connecticut Sun sign Jennifer O’Neill to a training camp contract

The Connecticut Sun announced today it has signed Jennifer O’Neill to a training camp contract. Per team policy, terms were not released. A 5-foot-5 guard who averaged 14.4 points as a senior at Kentucky, O’Neill…

Phoenix Mercury re-sign veteran forward DeWanna Bonner

DeWanna Bonner has re-signed with the three-time champion Phoenix Mercury. From the Mercury: “There are not a lot of players in the league who can defend the other team’s best player on one end and…

Sue Bird re-signs with Seattle Storm

Sue Bird re-signs with Seattle Storm

Veteran guard Sue Bird has re-signed with the Seattle Storm. From the Storm: “Sue’s commitment to this team and to the city of Seattle is unprecedented,” said president and general manager Alisha Valavanis. “It’s special…

Seattle Storm signs forward Ramu Tokashiki to a multi-year deal

The Seattle Storm signed forward Ramu Tokashiki to a multi-year deal. “Taku is a key building block for our future,” said Storm head coach Jenny Boucek. “Her combination of passion, athleticism, fearlessness and instinct for…

Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2016 finalists selected by women’s committee

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced the finalists for the Class of 2016 today in Toronto during NBA All-Star festivities. Finalists selected by the Women’s Committee to appear on this year’s Hall of…

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