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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…

Los Angeles Sparks re-sign Candace Parker

Q&A with Candace Parker: The WNBA star on her offseason activities, the Sparks and more From the team: The Los Angeles Sparks have re-signed two-time WNBA MVP Candace Parker, executive vice president and general manager…

Dishin & Swishin 2/11/16 Podcast: It was a good week to be Rachel Banham!

[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). So how was your last week? If you are Minnesota…

Indiana Fever names Steven Key as an assistant coach for 2016 season, replacing Gail Goestenkors

From the Fever: The Indiana Fever have named Steven Key as an assistant coach for the 2016 season, replacing Gail Goestenkors who has chosen to pursue other interests outside of coaching. Key, who assisted Anne…

Chicago Sky re-signs center Clarissa Dos Santos

Sky center Clarissa Dos Santos has re-signed to remain with the Chicago Sky through the 2016 season. Per team policy, terms of the contract are not disclosed. “Clarissa is a physical and intelligent player whose…

Olympic finalists set to attend February 21-23 USA Basketball Women’s National Team Training Camp

The USA Basketball Women’s National Team will conduct a training camp Feb. 21-23 at the University of Connecticut. The minicamp, which is expected to be the final training camp before the 2016 U.S. Olympic Women’s…

Atlanta Dream re-signs unrestricted free agent Matee Ajavon

The Atlanta Dream re-signed unrestricted free agent, guard Matee Ajavon. Per team policy, terms of the contracts are not disclosed. “I am very happy to be back with the Atlanta Dream,” Ajavon said.  “There is no other…

Coca-Cola Foundation chair Lisa M. Borders named president of the WNBA

Coca-Cola Foundation chair Lisa M. Borders named president of the WNBA

Lisa M. Borders, 58, chair of the Coca-Cola Foundation and former chair of the Atlanta City Council, is the next president of the WNBA as the league begins to celebrate its 20th anniversary season. She…

2016 WNBA Season: Key Dates

April 24: Training camps open April 29: Preseason games begin May 7-15: Jr. WNBA Week May 13: Final roster cut-down date: 12 players, 5 pm ET May 14: WNBA tip-off May 30: Memorial Day June: WNBA Pride Month…

Dallas Wings assistant coaches Ed Baldwin and Bridget Pettis sign contract extensions

Dallas Wings assistant coaches, Ed Baldwin and Bridget Pettis, have agreed to multi-year contract extensions and will be back on the bench in 2016 as the franchise begins its first season in the DFW Metroplex…

Seattle Storm re-signs guard Angel Goodrich

From the team: Guard Angel Goodrich has re-signed with the Seattle Storm, the team announced today. “Angel is a playmaker who thrives on creating for and making her teammates better,” said Storm head coach Jenny…

Seattle Storm re-signs forward Crystal Langhorne

From the team: The Seattle Storm has announced that forward Crystal Langhorne has re-signed with the franchise. “We are thrilled to have Crystal back in a Storm uniform,” said Storm President & GM Alisha Valavanis.…

Chicago sky re-signs forward Jessica Breland

From the team: Sky forward Jessica Breland has agreed to a multi-year contract to remain in Chicago. Per team policy, terms of the contract are not disclosed. “I am pleased to announce the re-signing of…

Indiana Fever sign free agents Jeanette Pohlen and Erica Wheeler to training camp contracts

From the Fever: The Indiana Fever have announced the signing of free agents Jeanette Pohlen and Erica Wheeler to training camp contracts. Pohlen, a 6-0 guard who has played with Indiana since her rookie season…

Phoenix Mercury re-sign Penny Taylor

The Phoenix Mercury announced the re-signing of Penny Taylor, one of the top players in franchise history. The team has not revelaed terms of its contract with the veteran forward. Taylor, who did not play in…

Connecticut Sun sign Shekinna Stricklen to a new two-year contract

The Connecticut Sun signed Shekinna Stricklen to a new two-year contract. Per team policy, terms were not released. From the team: “Shekinna is a talented guard that is a proven three-point threat in the WNBA,”…

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