Temeka Johnson and Ketia Swanier, guards for the reigning WNBA champion Phoenix Mercury, begin their 2010 season with a fundraising gala to benefit their respective foundations. The first annual Straight to the Point Gala takes…
Tuesday’s New York Liberty and Connecticut Sun preseason game tied for the longest pre-season contest in WNBA history. The previous game was on May 27, 2000 when Phoenix faced Detroit. Afterwards Liberty guard Cappie Pondexter…
The Silver Stars waived guard Alexis Rack and forward Krystal Vaughn as center Michelle Snow joined the team in San Antonio. San Antonio selected Rack in the third round (29th overall) of the 2010 WNBA…
Arena: BOK Center, Tulsa, OK Officials: #34 Maj Forsberg , #38 Lamont Simpson , #39 Michael Price Attendance: Closed to public Duration: 2:08 Box score Seattle Storm Head Coach Brian Agler On goals for the…
Detroit Shock players Swin Cash #32, Plenette Pierson #23 and Shannon Johnson #7 stand on the sideline against the Phoenix Mercury in Game 3 of the WNBA Finals on September 11, 2007 at US Airways…
Arena: US Airways Center, Phoenix, AZ Officials: #7 Clarke Stevens , #21 Byron Jarrett , #27 Penny Davis Attendance: 2,393 Duration: 1:44 Box score Chinese National Team Head Coach Sun Fengwu On Mercury: “Although they…
Preseason: San Antonio Silver Stars vs. Los Angeles Sparks Arena: The Pyramid at Long Beach State, Long Beach, CA Officials: #15 Scott Twardoski , #43 Brenda Pantoja , #13 Cameron Inouye Attendance: 1,521 Duration: 2:06…
September 29, 2009 – Nolan Richardson speaks to the crowd after being introduced as coach and general manager. The answer to the inevitable question is always the same: “basketball is basketball.†Since he was announced…
On the day before their only preseason game, the Tulsa Shock will unveil their mascot. A fan photo session will follow the 11:00 a.m. CT event at Hunter Park on Saturday. Tulsa’s mayor Dewey Bartlett…
Seattle Storm forward Lauren Jackson arrived in the United States Saturday night and participated in the team’s media day yesterday. The 29 year-old two-time WNBA MVP begins participating in training camp today. Point guard Sue…
FOX Sports Southwest (FSSW) will carry nine Silver Stars games in 2010 beginning with the season opener against the Atlanta Dream on Saturday, May 15, at 7:00 p.m. CT at the AT&T Center. The broadcasts…
Two preseason games and a scrimmage are over. Veterans continue to return from overseas. Coaches have had a week to evaluate training camp invitees. This week? Roster shifts are imminent. The East In the east,…
Preseason games begin today at 1 p.m. ET when Chicago and Minnesota meet at Concordia University in St. Paul, Minnesota. Last year during the Lynx’s out of town preseason game at the College of St.…
The first week of training camp is halfway over and there is a lot going on in the Western Conference. Whalen welcomed home The Minnesota Lynx held a press conference to introduce their newest star…
Several Tulsa players tweeted photos of rookies including Marion Jones and Vivian Frieson washing the cars of the veteran players Wednesday afternoon. From Plenette Pierson: @ppierson234 Got these rookies washing vets cars…. http://twitgoo.com/px37c From Olayinka…
A few days into training camp and roster roulette begins, players from overseas begin trickling back stateside and media days commence. Scary travel delay Minnesota Lynx forward Charde Houston is on her way to Atlanta…
Yesterday, Charde Houston, a forward for the Minnesota Lynx, left Europe after playing basketball in the Czech Republic for USK Praha during the WNBA offseason. On her way to San Diego, she wanted to surprise…
Training camps across the league are in full swing. While many of the WNBA’s veterans are still overseas competing, rookies and other training camp invitees are getting a chance to strut their stuff in front…
Connecticut Sun: Asjha Jones assumes role as leader (norwichbulletin.com) Tina Charles’ Growth Continues With Sun (courant.com) Devanei Hampton “impressive” early in Storm camp: “I finally got my chance” (swishappeal.com) Connecticut adds Kailey Klein to roster…
Twitpic from @jtannenwald: Farewell party for @womhoopsguru He is known as the Guru. He is a walking encyclopedia of women’s basketball history, mostly because he witnessed, chronicled and helped shape it for four decades. I…
Svetlana Abrosimova returns to the WNBA to play alongside former college teammates Sue Bird and Swin Cash on the Seattle Storm. “We are very excited to have Svetlana joining the Storm this season, as she…
Rick Mahorn, who helped the Detroit Shock win a title as an assistant before becoming head coach in the team’s last season in the city, filed for bankruptcy last December. The case is pending in…
Yesterday’s Seattle Storm announcement of a multi-year partnership Microsoft’s “decision engine†Bing including jersey logo placement sent many in search of jokes about the deal. The partnership includes Bing integration into the team’s marketing and…
Tulsans auditioned for a chance to sing the National Anthem at the inaugural Tulsa Shock game on May 15 against the Minnesota Lynx. It looks like G3 might be singing in the BOK Center this…
