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| Taj McWilliams-Franklin scored 22 points and Alana Beard tied a career-high with nine assists as the Washington Mystics, in their first game following a coaching change, snapped the Seattle Storm's seven-game winning streak with a shocking 89-57 win on Sunday. The Mystics (9-14), one day after head coach Tree Rollins was fired, hit 10 3-pointers, including five in the second quarter when they... -- read full article |
| Sun, 20 Jul 2008 19:47:04 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Monarchs re-sign DeMya Walker (AP) |
| The Sacramento Monarchs re-signed free agent DeMya Walker on Monday, two months after releasing her with what was believed to be a season-ending knee injury. Walker was waived on May 15, less than three weeks after breaking her knee cap while playing in Russia. She underwent surgery on May 2 and was expected to miss six months. -- read full article |
| Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:18:16 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Sparks-Shock Preview (AP) |
| The Detroit Shock are fresh off their first home loss of the season. A matchup with the Los Angeles Sparks would seem to give them an excellent opportunity to get back on track. The Shock look to saddle the Sparks with their sixth straight road loss, and beat them at the Palace for the fourth straight time when they conclude their season series on Tuesday night. -- read full article |
| Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:48:18 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Monarchs-Dream Preview (AP) |
| A grueling stretch of eight games in 16 days heading into the Olympic break hasn't been a problem for the Sacramento Monarchs. Looking for their season-high fifth straight win Tuesday, the surging Monarchs meet the expansion Atlanta Dream for the second time in five days. On Friday, the Monarchs (12-11) nearly squandered a 19-point lead to the Dream, but held on for a 77-73 win to move past... -- read full article |
| Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:49:12 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Storm-Lynx Preview (AP) |
| A listless performance halted the Seattle Storm's franchise-record winning streak and prevented them from getting a share of first place in the Western Conference. They'll get another chance to move into a tie atop the conference on Tuesday when they continue their four-game road trip against the Minnesota Lynx. -- read full article |
| Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:54:21 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Mercury-Comets Preview (AP) |
| Having the top two scorers in the WNBA hasn't been enough to pull the Phoenix Mercury out of last place in the Western Conference. Diana Taurasi and Cappie Pondexter will try to help the Mercury move out of the cellar Tuesday night when they visit the Houston Comets, whom they're tied with in the standings. -- read full article |
| Mon, 21 Jul 2008 14:47:14 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Fever-Sky Preview (AP) |
| The Indiana Fever won the WNBA's first game played under the sky. They haven't fared too poorly against the Chicago Sky, either. After winning the league's first outdoor contest, the Fever look to sweep their season series with the Sky on Tuesday night. Indiana (11-11) beat New York 71-55 on Saturday night in the Liberty Outdoor Classic, bouncing back from a home loss to Seattle the previous night. -- read full article |
| Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:09:56 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Liberty-Mystics Preview (AP) |
| The Washington Mystics posted a blowout victory in their first game under interim coach Jessie Kenlaw. Two blowout losses to the New York Liberty are likely part of the reason she's now in charge. Coming off their most impressive win this year, the Mystics look to avoid being swept in their season series with the Liberty as the teams meet on Wednesday at the Verizon Center. -- read full article |
| Tue, 22 Jul 2008 10:55:29 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Monarchs win 5th straight, defeat Dream 79-66 (AP) |
| Scholanda Robinson scored a career-high 17 points to lift the Sacramento Monarchs to their fifth straight victory, a 79-66 win Tuesday over the Atlanta Dream. Rookie Laura Harper had a career-high 12 rebounds in the afternoon game attended by several summer youth clubs. Atlanta, losers of three straight, dropped to a league-worst 3-22. -- read full article |
| Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:32:31 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Sun trying to find way through midseason slump (AP) |
| After getting off to a strong start, the Connecticut Sun are now mired in a slump. Connecticut was the top team in the Eastern Conference for much of the first half of the season. However, six losses -- including four straight -- in the last eight games dropped the Sun into second, just a half-game ahead of third-place New York. -- read full article |
| Fri, 18 Jul 2008 21:02:43 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| WNBA Capsules (AP) |
| Jia Perkins scored 15 points to lead five players in double figures and the Chicago Sky beat Connecticut 73-65 on Friday night, sending the Sun to their fifth straight loss. Chasity Melvin scored 13, K.B. Sharp had 12, Candice Dupree had 11 and rookie Quianna Chaney added a career-high 10 for Chicago (7-14), which won for just the second time in seven games. -- read full article |
| Fri, 18 Jul 2008 21:35:53 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Kelly lifts Monarchs to 77-73 win over Dream (AP) |
| Although they played sloppy and nearly squandered a 19-point lead to the WNBA's worst team, the Sacramento Monarchs are still pleased with the win. Crystal Kelly scored 15 points for the Monarchs, who held off the Atlanta Dream on Friday night for a 77-73 victory and moved into fourth place in the Western Conference where the top four teams make the playoffs. -- read full article |
| Fri, 18 Jul 2008 22:31:55 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Dream-Mercury Preview (AP) |
| The Phoenix Mercury are hoping they can finally get back to the kind of high-octane basketball they were known for last season when they won their first WNBA championship. After getting their offense back on track to end a losing streak, the Mercury look to win consecutive games for the first time this month when they host the Atlanta Dream on Saturday. -- read full article |
| Fri, 18 Jul 2008 23:15:07 PDT - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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