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Catchings passes Taurasi on all-time list, hits game winner as Fever beat Sun 75-73 in OT

Catchings passes Taurasi on all-time list, hits game winner as Fever beat Sun 75-73 in OT

UNCASVILLE, Conn. – In a road win over Connecticut Tuesday night, Indiana Fever star Tamika Catchings’ first basket of the game moved her past Diana Taurasi into second place on the WNBA all-time scoring list.…

DeWanna Bonner’s game-high 34 points help Mercury outlast Chicago 89-87 in overtime battle

DeWanna Bonner’s game-high 34 points help Mercury outlast Chicago 89-87 in overtime battle

Notes | Quotes | By the Numbers In a rematch of the WNBA Finals, the Phoenix Mercury (10-7), defended their home court in an overtime contest against the Chicago Sky (11-7) Tuesday night, 89-87. The…

Chicago Sky vs. Phoenix Mercury Tuesday night GIF war

While the Phoenix Mercury hosted the Chicago Sky in an overtime battle Tuesday night, the Twitter accounts of the two teams lit up in a comedic GIF war shortly after the tip. On the court,…

Western Conference team-by-team midseason review: Lynx even more stacked, fourth place tightly contested

Western Conference team-by-team midseason review: Lynx even more stacked, fourth place tightly contested

WNBA statistical leaders Team W L PCT GB CONF HOME ROAD L-10 STREAK Minnesota Lynx 12 4 0.750 0 9-2 6-2 6-2 7-3 L 1 Phoenix Mercury 9 7 0.563 3 8-3 6-2 3-5 6-4…

Stars waived Kalana Greene to make room for French forward Valeriane Ayayi

The San Antonio Stars signed 6-0 French forward Valeriane Ayayi. She most recently played with Basket Lattes Montpellier in France. In 12 Euroleague games, Ayayi averaged 12.8 points, 4.8 rebounds and 1.2 steals in 28.3 minutes.…

Eastern Conference team-by-team midseason review: A close race but blockbuster trade may shake things up

Eastern Conference team-by-team midseason review: A close race but blockbuster trade may shake things up

WNBA statistical leaders Team W L PCT GB CONF HOME ROAD L-10 STREAK New York Liberty 12 5 0.706 0 6-4 6-2 6-3 8-2 W 5 Chicago Sky 11 6 0.647 1 8-4 7-1 4-5…

Lynx acquire Sylvia Fowles in major three-team trade, Erika de Souza goes to Chicago

Lynx acquire Sylvia Fowles in major three-team trade, Erika de Souza goes to Chicago

The Minnesota Lynx acquired center Sylvia Fowles along with Chicago’s 2016 second round draft pick in a three-team deal that sends Damiris Dantas, Reshanda Gray and its 2016 first round pick to the Atlanta Dream. As…

Shock minority owner: Give Tulsa fans free entry for rest of the season

Tulsa Shock minority owner, Stuart Price announced that he is calling on majority owner Bill Cameron to open seats to the remaining nine Shock home games for free. On Monday, after a few weeks of speculation, Cameron announced that…

Transcript: WNBA president Laurel Richie meets the press at the 2015 All-Star game

Video of Richie’s opening comments THE MODERATOR:  Welcome everyone to Boost Mobile WNBA All?Star 2015, and WNBA president Laurel Richie. LAUREL RICHIE:  Good afternoon, everyone.  Welcome to 2015 WNBA All?Star presented by Boost Mobile.  We…

2015 All-Star weekend: Tulsa Shock move to Dallas is the buzz, players voice their opinions

2015 All-Star weekend: Tulsa Shock move to Dallas is the buzz, players voice their opinions

UNCASVILLE, Conn. –  As the best in the WNBA gather for the 2015 All-Star game, the surprising announcement of the Tulsa Shock moving to Dallas-Fort Worth (specifically Arlington) next year was the big news. This…

Tamika Catchings looks back at an All-Star career and a future full of hope

Tamika Catchings looks back at an All-Star career and a future full of hope

Hanging out at #WNBAAllStar with @catchin24 pic.twitter.com/or88LFSDBU — WNBA (@WNBA) July 24, 2015 UNCASVILLE, Conn. – One of the greatest called it a career, as Tamika Catchings of the Indiana Fever played in what she says is…

West takes All-Star game behind Maya Moore’s fourth quarter burst, 117-112

West takes All-Star game behind Maya Moore’s fourth quarter burst, 117-112

UNCASVILLE, Conn. – In a highly entertaining game capped by an exciting fourth quarter, the West defeated the East 117-112 in the WNBA All-Star game at Mohegan Sun Arena in front of 8,214 fans. After trailing…

Connecticut Sun teammates Bone and Bentley share All-Star experience in front of home crowd

Hanging out at #WNBAAllStar with @kelseybone3 pic.twitter.com/pQgA2GPLWV — WNBA (@WNBA) July 24, 2015 UNCASVILLE, Conn. – With injuries to Chiney Ogwumike and Alison Hightower plus retirement from Katie Douglas, it did not take the most cynical of…

All-star game is special for veterans and first-time participants Pierson, Coleman, Bonner and Lavender

All-star game is special for veterans and first-time participants Pierson, Coleman, Bonner and Lavender

UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Approximately one-third of the players in the 2015 WNBA All-star game are first time participants. As so-called young guns take a bigger place in the success of WNBA teams, it is not…

Dishin & Swishin 7/24/15 Podcast: Perseverance rewarded, Jacki Gemelos joins the Chicago Sky

Dishin & Swishin 7/24/15 Podcast: Perseverance rewarded, Jacki Gemelos joins the Chicago Sky

[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). On June 17, Twitter erupted with congratulatory tweets for a 26-year old rookie…

2015 WNBA All-Star Notes

2015 WNBA All-Star Notes

Hanging out at #WNBAAllStar with @catchin24 pic.twitter.com/or88LFSDBU — WNBA (@WNBA) July 24, 2015 Rosters || WNBA All-Star Infographic || League statistical leaders || All-Stars on social media at Mohegan Sun || All-Star voting returns || All-Star Game history 2015…

WNBA approves relocation of Shock from Tulsa to Dallas-Fort Worth

WNBA approves relocation of Shock from Tulsa to Dallas-Fort Worth

WNBA owners unanimously approved the relocation of the Tulsa Shock to the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.  The team will finish the current season in Tulsa before beginning play in Arlington in 2016. Lawsuit against Shock…

WNBA statistical leaders heading into the All-Star break

 Points GP PTS AVG 1 Elena Delle Donne (CHI) 17 416 24.5 2 Maya Moore (MIN) 16 331 20.7 3 Angel McCoughtry (ATL) 17 348 20.5 4 Tina Charles (NY) 17 292 17.2 5 DeWanna…

Injury replacements named for 2015 WNBA All-Star Game

Guards Kayla McBride of the San Antonio Stars and Riquna Williams of the Tulsa Shock along with center Jantel Lavender of the Los Angeles Sparks will fill the spots on the Western Conference roster vacated…

2015 WNBA All-Star Reserves Announced

2015 WNBA All-Star Reserves Announced

Sue Bird of the Seattle Storm was named an All-Star for the ninth time and Cappie Pondexter of the Chicago Sky earned her seventh honor, the WNBA announced today. In addition, seven other reserves chosen…

Sparks sign Crystal Bradford

The Los Angeles Sparks signed Crystal Bradford, the team’s first round selection in the 2015 WNBA Draft. She will join the team for tonight’s home game vs. Phoenix Mercury. The team waived guard Andrea Hoover…

Sparks happy to have Candace Parker back, star will play July 29

From the team: Los Angeles Sparks forward/center Candace Parker will join the team after the WNBA All-Star weekend announced executive vice president and general manager Penny Toler today. “We are happy to have a healthy…

Becky Hammon coaches San Antonio Spurs to championship in the Las Vegas Summer League

Becky Hammon coaches San Antonio Spurs to championship in the Las Vegas Summer League

Video Becky Hammon, the first ever female Summer League head coach, lead her San Antoino Spurs to a 93-90 victory over the Phoenix ‘suns in the NBA’s Las Vegas Summer League. The Spurs’ summer team…

Storm acquire Monica Wright from Lynx, trade Renee Montgomery and a second-round draft pick

BREAKING | We've acquired @monnie22 from MIN for Montgomery & a 2016 2nd rd pick. Link | http://t.co/MOGGqnXDiT pic.twitter.com/Vki58P0Vr8 — Seattle Storm (@seattlestorm) July 20, 2015 From the Storm: The Seattle Storm today announced that the…

Tulsa Shock majority owners want to move team to Dallas-Fort Worth

Tulsa Shock majority owners want to move team to Dallas-Fort Worth

As reported previously, Tulsa Shock ownership is looking to move the team to the Dallas-Forth Worth area. Rumors began circulating about a possible move earlier this month but team owners stonewalled media when pressed for…

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