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| Mercury-Mystics Preview (AP) |
| Alana Beard is confident in her ability to score at will. However, she knows that for the Washington Mystics to be successful, she needs to distribute the ball to teammates. Beard looks to build on her best game of the season and help the Mystics continue their impressive start Thursday night against the Phoenix Mercury, who are trying to avoid a third straight loss. -- read full article |
| Wed, 24 Jun 2009 12:03:41 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Shock F Pierson out for season after surgery (AP) |
| Detroit Shock forward Plenette Pierson is expected to be out for the rest of the season after shoulder surgery. The team said Wednesday that the 6-foot-2 forward had successful surgery to repair right shoulder instability. Pierson was injured in the first quarter of the WNBA opener against the Los Angeles Sparks on June 6. -- read full article |
| Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:13:46 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Shock-Dream Preview (AP) |
| Detroit's Rick Mahorn can no longer turn to Plenette Pierson to give his starters a break. With one of the WNBA's top bench players out for the season, his Shock will face an Atlanta Dream squad that may have relied too heavily on its reserves in its last game. The Shock look to snap a three-game losing streak Friday night when they face a Dream club that dropped its last contest amid a... -- read full article |
| Thu, 25 Jun 2009 12:29:39 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Monarchs-Silver Stars Preview (AP) |
| After dropping two games without Becky Hammon, the San Antonio Silver Stars had to be excited about getting their All-Star point guard back. While Hammon provided an offensive lift, her return was overshadowed by the strong play of Belinda Snell. Snell looks to build on a career game as the Silver Stars host the Sacramento Monarchs in a rematch of last year's Western Conference semifinals... -- read full article |
| Thu, 25 Jun 2009 13:14:37 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Sparks-Storm Preview (AP) |
| After announcing her intention to retire following the end of this season, Lisa Leslie set her sights on winning a third WNBA championship. Her injured knee might make that goal considerably tougher to achieve. The struggling Los Angeles Sparks will have to make do without their star center for a while as they get set to take on Lauren Jackson and the Seattle Storm on Friday night. -- read full article |
| Thu, 25 Jun 2009 13:56:56 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Pondexter, Taurasi lead Mercury past Mystics (AP) |
| Cappie Pondexter scored 24 points and Diana Taurasi had 23 to help the Phoenix Mercury pick up their first road victory of the season with a 93-87 win over the Washington Mystics on Thursday night. Temeka Johnson added 11 points and Kelly Mazzante scored 10 for the Mercury (6-3), who had key runs to close out the first and third quarters and then held off the Mystics' late rally. -- read full article |
| Thu, 25 Jun 2009 19:30:59 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Fever-Liberty Preview (AP) |
| Thanks to a comeback victory and a home-and-home sweep against the defending champions, the Indiana Fever have a chance for one of their longest win streaks in franchise history. That attempt for a fifth straight win comes Friday night at Madison Square Garden with the start of another home-and-home series, this time against the New York Liberty. -- read full article |
| Thu, 25 Jun 2009 19:58:52 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Mercury-Lynx Preview (AP) |
| With Seimone Augustus out for the season, the Minnesota Lynx are looking for someone to step up. After apparently breaking out of her slow start, they hope Candice Wiggins is ready to do just that. Wiggins looks to follow up her best game of the season Saturday when the Lynx host the Phoenix Mercury. Minnesota (5-3) opened the season with three straight wins and four victories in its first five... -- read full article |
| Fri, 26 Jun 2009 11:38:39 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| WNBA Capsules (AP) |
| Alana Beard scored 15 points, Crystal Langhorne added 14 and the Washington Mystics improved to 3-0 for the first time in franchise history with a 75-69 victory over the Detroit Shock on Wednesday night. Rookie Marissa Coleman added 13 points to help Washington end a six-game losing streak against the defending WNBA champion Shock (1-2). -- read full article |
| Wed, 10 Jun 2009 21:28:45 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Mercury-Monarchs Preview (AP) |
| Phoenix hasn't enjoyed much success lately at Arco Arena. After starting the season with two straight wins, though, the Mercury may be able to expect better results Friday night. The Mercury look to remain unbeaten when they open a home-and home series Friday night in Sacramento against a Monarchs club still seeking its first victory of the season. -- read full article |
| Thu, 11 Jun 2009 10:23:41 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Storm-Lynx Preview (AP) |
| The Minnesota Lynx are off to a fast start for the second straight year. This time, they're hoping to maintain that momentum through the season. The Western Conference leaders, the highest-scoring team in the WNBA, go for a second straight victory over a top West contender when they host the Seattle Storm on Friday night. -- read full article |
| Thu, 11 Jun 2009 10:47:45 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Dream-Sky Preview (AP) |
| The Atlanta Dream are already well ahead of the pace they set in their inaugural season of 2008. That doesn't mean they're satisfied. Atlanta looks to earn its second win of the young season against the opponent which was its first victim last year when it visits the Chicago Sky on Friday night. -- read full article |
| Thu, 11 Jun 2009 12:03:48 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Fever sign 2 veterans after Griffith's injury (AP) |
| The Indiana Fever have signed center Jessica Moore and guard Shay Murphy. To make room on the roster, the Fever waived Erica White and Khadijah Whittington on Thursday. The moves come one day after Indiana announced forward Yolanda Griffith would miss the rest of the season with a torn left Achilles' tendon. -- read full article |
| Thu, 11 Jun 2009 15:37:46 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Sparks-Fever Preview (AP) |
| With Yolanda Griffith's career likely over, the Indiana Fever have to move on. They'll start to do that Friday night when they host a Los Angeles Sparks team that's looking to get its season back on track. Griffith, who signed with the Fever in February after spending last year with Seattle and the previous nine with Sacramento, tore her left Achilles' tendon in the first quarter of... -- read full article |
| Thu, 11 Jun 2009 15:45:35 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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