WNBA Basketball Headlines
Liberty-Sun Preview (The Associated Press)
When the New York Liberty open the season Saturday night in Connecticut, you might not recognize them. [read full article]
Posted Fri, 24 May 2013 08:57:04 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Shock-Dream Preview (The Associated Press)
After following back-to-back WNBA finals appearances with a disappointing exit last year, the Atlanta Dream enter 2013 with big expectations. [read full article]
Posted Fri, 24 May 2013 09:26:28 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Tulsa makes final cut, waiving Courtney Paris (The Associated Press)
TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- The Tulsa Shock made former national college player of the year Courtney Paris the final cut from their training camp roster. [read full article]
Posted Thu, 23 May 2013 18:05:26 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Fever-Silver Stars Preview (The Associated Press)
The question now for the Indiana Fever is whether they can repeat as champs. [read full article]
Posted Thu, 23 May 2013 09:45:00 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Steady and sure, Silver Stars slide into new year (The Associated Press)
SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- The San Antonio Silver Stars had a quiet offseason, which seems appropriate for a non-descript franchise that has quietly made six straight playoff appearances. [read full article]
Posted Wed, 22 May 2013 16:03:02 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Parker resumes chase for her 1st WNBA title (The Associated Press)
Posted Wed, 22 May 2013 12:35:47 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Storm look to be competitive minus Jackson, Bird (The Associated Press)
Posted Wed, 22 May 2013 13:02:06 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Griner looming large over WNBA (The Associated Press)
Posted Wed, 22 May 2013 13:13:38 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Strong offseason raises the bar for Tulsa Shock (The Associated Press)
TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- Are the pieces finally falling in place for the Tulsa Shock? [read full article]
Posted Wed, 22 May 2013 14:19:54 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Laimbeer, new-look Liberty ready for a fresh start (The Associated Press)
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- When the New York Liberty open the regular season May 25 in Connecticut, you might not recognize them. [read full article]
Posted Wed, 22 May 2013 14:31:28 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Lynx hungry after WNBA finals loss (The Associated Press)
Posted Wed, 22 May 2013 15:16:45 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Sky is the limit for Chicago, Delle Donne (The Associated Press)
CHICAGO (AP) -- In seven disappointing seasons, the Chicago Sky has never reached the WNBA playoffs or even posted a winning record. [read full article]
Posted Wed, 22 May 2013 15:49:20 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Steady and sure, Silver Stars slideinto new year (The Associated Press)
SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- The San Antonio Silver Stars had a quiet offseason, which seems appropriate for a non-descript franchise that has quietly made six straight playoff appearances. [read full article]
Posted Wed, 22 May 2013 16:03:02 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Fever going after 2nd straight WNBA championship (The Associated Press)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Tamika Catchings grew accustomed to hearing the annual question. [read full article]
Posted Wed, 22 May 2013 09:51:40 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Sun hoping Donovan can lead them to title (The Associated Press)
Posted Wed, 22 May 2013 11:31:34 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Sparks hire Bridget Pettis as assistant coach (The Associated Press)
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The Los Angeles Sparks have hired Bridget Pettis as an assistant, replacing Jim Lewis who left the team for family reasons. [read full article]
Posted Tue, 21 May 2013 13:36:05 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
WNBA GMs pick Mercury to win title, Parker for MVP (The Associated Press)
NEW YORK (AP) -- WNBA general managers are predicting the Phoenix Mercury, with a healthy returning roster and the addition of No. 1 draft pick Brittney Griner, to win the championship, and Los Angeles' Candace Parker as the top choice to earn the MVP award. [read full article]
Posted Tue, 21 May 2013 14:50:47 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Shock cut 3rd starter from last season in 2 days (The Associated Press)
TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- The Tulsa Shock waived guard Scholanda Dorrell on Tuesday, their next-to-last cut before the start of the regular season. [read full article]
Posted Tue, 21 May 2013 17:25:21 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Fever lose guard Erin Phillips withknee injury (The Associated Press)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The defending WNBA champion Indiana Fever have lost guard Erin Phillips for four to six weeks with a torn meniscus in her right knee. [read full article]
Posted Mon, 20 May 2013 20:48:32 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Fever lose guard Erin Phillips with knee injury (The Associated Press)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The defending WNBA champion Indiana Fever have lost guard Erin Phillips for four to six weeks with a torn meniscus in her right knee. [read full article]
Posted Mon, 20 May 2013 20:48:32 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Jay-Z's sports agency buys Diggins a new Benz (The Associated Press)
Posted Mon, 20 May 2013 12:30:36 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Prince to miss a few weeks to play for Russia (The Associated Press)
Posted Fri, 17 May 2013 11:26:31 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Cambage reverses course, will play for Shock (The Associated Press)
TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- Reversing her decision from the start of training camp, Elizabeth Cambage now plans to play for the Tulsa Shock this season. [read full article]
Posted Thu, 16 May 2013 14:38:49 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
ACL tears behind her, Gemelos chases place in WNBA (The Associated Press)
Posted Thu, 16 May 2013 15:03:17 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Sun's Lawson wins WNBA's Dawn Staley Award (The Associated Press)
Connecticut Sun guard Kara Lawson is the winner of the WNBA Dawn Staley Community Leadership Award. [read full article]
Posted Thu, 16 May 2013 16:00:47 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Griner learns skyhook from Abdul-Jabbar (The Associated Press)
Posted Wed, 15 May 2013 16:08:50 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Mystics sign free agent Jessica Moore (The Associated Press)
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Washington Mystics have signed free agent forward Jessica Moore. [read full article]
Posted Wed, 15 May 2013 09:31:35 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Mystics defeat Brazilian national team 71-56 (The Associated Press)
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Rookies Tayler Hill and Emma Meesseman scored 12 points apiece and the Washington Mystics held Brazil's national team to 18 second half points in a 71-56 exhibition win Wednesday. [read full article]
Posted Wed, 15 May 2013 11:29:16 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Tulsa Shock cut 2 more from training camp roster (The Associated Press)
TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- The Tulsa Shock waived guards Doneeka Lewis and Italee Lucas on Tuesday, trimming their roster as the regular season approaches. [read full article]
Posted Tue, 14 May 2013 12:33:05 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
5-year veteran Swanier, Alverson cut by Dream (The Associated Press)
ATLANTA (AP) -- Atlanta has released guard Ketia Swanier and forward Blanche Alverson, leaving the Dream with 14 players. [read full article]
Posted Tue, 14 May 2013 17:15:41 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
With Laimbeer as coach, retooled Liberty excited (The Associated Press)
GREENBURGH, N.Y. (AP) -- One week into their first training camp under Bill Laimbeer, the New York Liberty are full of excitement and optimism. [read full article]
Posted Tue, 14 May 2013 00:37:49 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Fever forward to miss season with Achilles injury (The Associated Press)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Indiana Fever forward Shyra Ely-Gash will miss the entire 2013 WNBA season after rupturing her right Achilles tendon. [read full article]
Posted Mon, 13 May 2013 13:52:41 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Fever prep for WNBA title defense (The Associated Press)
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The defending champion Indiana Fever feel like they are under the radar all over again heading into the WNBA season. [read full article]
Posted Mon, 13 May 2013 11:37:01 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Augustus looking forward to Minnesotawedding (The Associated Press)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- It looks like Seimone Augustus could get her Minnesota wedding after all. [read full article]
Posted Fri, 10 May 2013 16:00:51 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Mercury becomes title favorite with Griner (The Associated Press)
PHOENIX (AP) -- Penny Taylor has recovered from a torn ACL. Diana Taurasi is healthy again and coming off her fifth EuroLeague title. Candice Dupree is back from her knee injury and super sixth woman DeWanna Bonner re-signed after a career year. [read full article]
Posted Fri, 10 May 2013 15:24:05 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Augustus looking forward to Minnesota wedding (The Associated Press)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- It looks like Seimone Augustus could get her Minnesota wedding after all. [read full article]
Posted Fri, 10 May 2013 16:00:51 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Diggins joins Tulsa, Wiggins in speedy backcourt (The Associated Press)
Posted Sat, 04 May 2013 14:26:06 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
Laimbeer: Liberty will be fun to watch in 2013 (The Associated Press)
Posted Sat, 04 May 2013 14:46:04 PDT - via Yahoo! Sports
