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| Detroit keeps Atlanta winless, 100-92 (AP) |
| Despite being short-handed, Kara Braxton wasn't going to let the Detroit Shock lose to another Eastern Conference cellar dweller. Braxton scored a career-high 26 points Sunday and had nine rebounds to help the injury-depleted Shock keep the Atlanta Dream winless with a 100-92 victory. The Shock (12-5) moved into a tie with Connecticut for the conference lead, while the expansion Dream extended... -- read full article |
| Sun, 29 Jun 2008 18:16:07 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| WNBA Capsules (AP) |
| Diana Taurasi scored 25 points, leading the Phoenix Mercury past the Connecticut Sun 87-80 on Sunday for their fifth win in six games. Tangela Smith added 21 points and 11 rebounds for the Mercury, who took advantage of 14 offensive rebounds -- 10 in the second half -- to sweep the season series from Connecticut. -- read full article |
| Sun, 29 Jun 2008 20:36:55 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Bird scores 14 as Storm beat Mystics 64-49 (AP) |
| Sue Bird had 14 points and seven assists to lead a balanced offense as the Seattle Storm beat the Washington Mystics 64-49 on Sunday night. Lauren Jackson scored 13 points, Sheryl Swoopes 11, Swin Cash 10 and Yolanda Griffith nine to help Seattle (9-7) move into third place in the Western Conference, one-half game behind second-place San Antonio (9-6). -- read full article |
| Sun, 29 Jun 2008 21:50:06 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Sky-Lynx Preview (AP) |
| The Minnesota Lynx knew they'd have to rely heavily on Seimone Augustus as they tried to bounce back from a five-game losing streak earlier this month. With Augustus sidelined by a toe injury in their last game, the Lynx didn't have that luxury. After having her streak of 82 consecutive starts snapped over the weekend, Augustus hopes to return as the Lynx host the Chicago Sky on Tuesday night. -- read full article |
| Mon, 30 Jun 2008 10:29:29 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Comets-Sun Preview (AP) |
| Although the Houston Comets are tied for the worst record in the Western Conference, they haven't been playing like a last-place team lately. Houston looks for its first five-game winning streak in more than two years Tuesday when it travels to Mohegan Sun Arena to face the East-leading Connecticut Sun. -- read full article |
| Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:04:45 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Shock-Silver Stars Preview (AP) |
| Slowed by a trio of injuries to important players, the Detroit Shock struggled to put away the league's worst team at home their last time out. Winning again at San Antonio figures to be a tougher task. The Shock, who've never lost at the AT&T Center, will try to become just the second team to beat the Silver Stars there this year when the teams meet on Tuesday. -- read full article |
| Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:50:33 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Liberty-Sparks Preview (AP) |
| With a three-time league MVP in the post and a rookie phenom at her side, the Los Angeles Sparks boast perhaps the most productive frontcourt in the WNBA. Coach Michael Cooper wishes he could say the same about his backcourt. After losing in overtime despite strong performances from Lisa Leslie and Candace Parker, the Sparks look to bounce back Tuesday night when they host the New York Liberty. -- read full article |
| Mon, 30 Jun 2008 12:53:39 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Mystics-Monarchs Preview (AP) |
| The Sacramento Monarchs have been anything but unbeatable lately, dropping four of their last six games to fall into a tie for last place in the Western Conference. When facing the Washington Mystics, however, it seems like they can't lose. The Monarchs look to beat the Mystics for the eighth straight time Tuesday as Washington closes out its three-game Western Conference road trip at Arco Arena. -- read full article |
| Mon, 30 Jun 2008 14:04:48 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Mercury-Dream Preview (AP) |
| Missing one of their top players and losing their first four games, the Phoenix Mercury didn't begin defense of their first WNBA championship with much promise. As they head into July, however, a repeat doesn't seem out of the question. The Mercury will look to finish a five-game road trip with a fourth consecutive victory on Tuesday when they meet the Atlanta Dream, who are still seeking their... -- read full article |
| Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:10:56 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Comets-Silver Stars Preview (AP) |
| The San Antonio Silver Stars will put a pair of winning streaks on the line Tuesday night when they host the Houston Comets in the start of a home-and-home series. Since falling to 3-4 with a 90-78 loss at Minnesota on June 8, San Antonio (8-4) has gone 5-0 -- its longest unbeaten run since taking six in a row from July 1-20. -- read full article |
| Mon, 23 Jun 2008 09:23:17 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Shock-Sun Preview (AP) |
| The Detroit Shock and Connecticut Sun have split two playoff series in the last three seasons and nearly met again in the Eastern Conference finals a year ago. But in the regular season, it's been a one-sided rivalry. The Shock will look for their 10th straight regular-season win over the Sun on Tuesday night when the WNBA's top two teams meet in Connecticut in the opener of a home-and-home set. -- read full article |
| Mon, 23 Jun 2008 11:46:05 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Atlanta trades Little to Seattle, signs Terry (AP) |
| The Atlanta Dream traded forward Camille Little to the Seattle Storm and signing free agent Kasha Terry of Georgia Tech on Monday. Atlanta acquired Seattle's 2009 second-round draft pick for Little, who averaged 4.8 points and 4.0 rebounds in 13 games. Terry, a 6-foot-3 forward, spent the last three seasons with the Indiana Fever and was waived after two games this year. -- read full article |
| Mon, 23 Jun 2008 13:29:32 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Dream 1 away from WNBA record 14th straight loss (AP) |
| The Atlanta Dream are off to a nightmarish start as the WNBA expansion franchise is one setback away from its league-record 14th consecutive loss. Betty Lennox sat in front of her locker Sunday with a befuddled look once again, this time following Atlanta's 13th straight loss, a 97-76 pounding against the Detroit Shock. -- read full article |
| Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:17:05 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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