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| Cheryl Ford takes over as Detroit Shock leader (AP) |
| Cheryl Ford has never craved the spotlight. This season, the Detroit Shock All-Star isn't going to be able to avoid it. With Swin Cash gone to Seattle, Ford has become the public face of the WNBA's top team, a role she only accepts reluctantly. "I don't want to be the face of the franchise -- I just want to play basketball," Ford said Wednesday at the Shock's media day. -- read full article |
| Thu, 08 May 2008 01:01:35 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Storm center Janelle Burse out for season with injuries (AP) |
| Seattle Storm center Janell Burse, runner-up for the WNBA's Most Improved Player award in 2006, will miss this season because of multiple injuries. "We will definitely miss Janell but respect her decision to sit out this season," coach Brian Agler said in a statement issued by the club Tuesday. "I am looking forward to coaching her next season." The 6-foot-5 Burse, re-signed by Seattle on April 13,... -- read full article |
| Tue, 06 May 2008 18:20:23 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Sparks reacquire Milton-Jones from Mystics in trade (AP) |
| All-Star DeLisha Milton-Jones is coming back to the Los Angeles Sparks in a trade with the Washington Mystics for Taj McWilliams-Franklin and the Sparks' 2009 first-round draft pick. Milton-Jones played six seasons in Los Angeles, helping the team to consecutive WNBA championships in 2001 and '02. She was drafted by the Sparks in the first round in 1999. -- read full article |
| Tue, 22 Apr 2008 09:57:05 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Adidas signs Candace Parker (AP) |
| Los Angeles Sparks rookie Candace Parker has signed a multiyear endorsement deal with Adidas. Parker was the top choice in the WNBA draft and The Associated Press player of the year. Adidas declined to disclose the value of the deal. Parker's agent was not immediately available. Parker played three seasons at Tennessee and helped win two national championships. -- read full article |
| Tue, 22 Apr 2008 12:49:48 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Catchings hopes to play in Olympics (AP) |
| Tamika Catchings won't rush back from a major foot injury for the start of the WNBA season, instead focusing on playing in the Olympics in Beijing. The Indiana Fever forward missed the final 13 regular-season games last season after injuring her left foot. She returned for the playoffs, then tore her right Achilles' tendon in the Eastern Conference finals and spent the entire offseason... -- read full article |
| Fri, 25 Apr 2008 01:50:04 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| George gets chance to revive hoops career (AP) |
| Cherelle George didn't expect to come so close to Purdue again. The free agent pickup for the Indiana Fever says she's responsible for Purdue spending two years on probation. That's why she found it an odd coincidence that a team that plays just 65 miles from the West Lafayette campus would sign her. "My mother was scared," George joked. -- read full article |
| Wed, 30 Apr 2008 16:08:02 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Monarchs' DeMya Walker out another season with knee injury (AP) |
| Sacramento Monarchs forward DeMya Walker will miss the WNBA season after breaking her right kneecap while playing in Russia. The Monarchs said Walker was injured on Sunday and examined Thursday at the UC Davis sports medicine clinic. She will undergo surgery Friday that will keep her out for six months. -- read full article |
| Thu, 01 May 2008 16:00:23 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Parker already making strong impact on Sparks, WNBA (AP) |
| Kathy Goodman admits she was wary of the hype about the impact Candace Parker would have on the Los Angeles Sparks if they selected her with the No. 1 overall pick in last month's WNBA draft. "I am the cynic of the group," the Sparks' co-owner said in a telephone interview from Los Angeles. "I'm the one that's like 'Yes I know there's a lot of hype and let's not believe our own hype. -- read full article |
| Fri, 02 May 2008 21:01:33 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Parker, Leslie lead Sparks' exhibition win (AP) |
| Candace Parker and Lisa Leslie gave the WNBA its first glimpse of just how dangerous the Los Angeles Sparks could be this season. Parker, the league's No. 1 pick, had 14 points, eight rebounds and eight assists in Los Angeles' 86-80 exhibition victory over the expansion Atlanta Dream on Saturday night. -- read full article |
| Sat, 03 May 2008 20:13:14 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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