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| WNBA approves expansion of instant replay use (AP) |
| The WNBA Board of Governors has approved expanding the use of instant replay by officials to check if a field goal is a two-point shot or a 3-pointer, and for clock malfunctions at the end of a period. Officials will be allowed to use video review when they are unsure if a basket should be scored two or three points, and to determine the number of free throws a shooter should be awarded when... -- read full article |
| Thu, 05 Feb 2009 14:10:45 PST - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Mercury coach travels to Russia to woo Jackson (AP) |
| Free agents in most sports often make rounds visiting teams interested in signing them. WNBA players don't have that luxury because most are playing overseas during the offseason. So when a marquee player like Lauren Jackson hits the open market for the first time and can't come to them, teams hoping to woo the two-time league MVP have little choice but to go to her. -- read full article |
| Sat, 07 Feb 2009 10:21:13 PST - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Former Comets coach Thompson sues league (AP) |
| Karleen Thompson, the coach of the defunct Houston Comets, has filed suit against the WNBA, claiming the league gave her false reassurances about the future of the team and caused her to miss out on other job opportunities. Thompson filed the suit Friday in U.S. District Court in the Southern District of New York. -- read full article |
| Fri, 13 Feb 2009 23:00:51 PST - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Dream sign former Comets center Michelle Snow (AP) |
| The Atlanta Dream signed free-agent center Michelle Snow on Wednesday, adding a veteran presence to the second-year franchise. The 6-foot-5 Snow averaged 9.7 points and 6.8 rebounds in seven seasons with the Houston Comets after the former University of Tennessee star was selected with the 10th overall pick in the 2002 WNBA draft. -- read full article |
| Wed, 18 Feb 2009 17:12:32 PST - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| All-Star Game returns to Connecticut casino (AP) |
| The WNBA's All-Star game is returning to Connecticut's Mohegan Sun Arena, the second visit to the resort casino in four years. League president Donna Orender says the arena, home of the Connecticut Sun, was chosen in large part because of the state's dedicated women's basketball fan base. The top-ranked Connecticut Huskies play about 40 minutes away. -- read full article |
| Tue, 03 Feb 2009 09:33:18 PST - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Seattle Storm waives veteran guard Sheryl Swoopes (AP) |
| The Seattle Storm has waived veteran guard Sheryl Swoopes. Coach Brian Agler says the weekend move was made to clear space under the $803,000 salary cap. The 37-year-old Swoopes' 2009 contract would have become guaranteed on Sunday. Swoopes was recuperating from back surgery when she signed with the Storm as a free agent last March. -- read full article |
| Tue, 03 Feb 2009 00:10:20 PST - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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| Lynx trade Harding, Ohlde, Hayden-Johnson (AP) |
| The Minnesota Lynx traded Lindsey Harding, Nicole Ohlde and Vanessa Hayden-Johnson in three separate deals Friday in exchange for veteran guard Kelly Miller, forward Christi Thomas and two draft picks. Harding, acquired in a draft-day deal with Phoenix in 2007 after the Mercury selected her with the No. -- read full article |
| Fri, 30 Jan 2009 17:33:43 PST - Yahoo! Sports - WNBA News |
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