Articles filed under WNBA
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Better pay in the WNBA a tricky question that might not yield most popular answer.Apr 26, 2019 1:00 am - Most wage studies in the United States indicate that women typically earn 80 percent of what men make. Eighty cents for every dollar. For doing the exact same job, and f...
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Mercury star Taurasi likely out 12 weeks after back surgeryApr 25, 2019 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi has undergone back surgery to alleviate symptoms from a disk protrusion and will miss the start of the season. The team...
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LA Sparks acquire G Alexis Jones from Lynx for Odyssey SimsApr 22, 2019 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Sparks have acquired guard Alexis Jones from the Minnesota Lynx in exchange for guard Odyssey Sims. Jones shot 38% from 3-point range ...
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Pondexter ready to move on after retiring from WNBAApr 22, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Cappie Pondexter knew it was time to retire from basketball and move on to other things. The two-time WNBA champion announced her retirement earlier this...
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APNewsBreak: CBS Sports signs multiyear deal with WNBAApr 22, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The WNBA is nearly doubling its national TV exposure with a multiyear deal with CBS Sports. CBS Sports Network will broadcast 40 WNBA games beginning nex...
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Seattle Storm coach Dan Hughes diagnosed with cancerApr 19, 2019 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Seattle Storm coach Dan Hughes has been diagnosed with an undisclosed form of cancer that was discovered after a recent emergency appendectomy. Hughes sai...
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WNBA MVP Breanna Stewart undergoes surgery for torn AchillesApr 18, 2019 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Reigning WNBA MVP Breanna Stewart has undergone surgery to repair her ruptured right Achilles tendon. The Seattle Storm said Stewart had surgery Thursday ...
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Lynx to retire Lindsay Whalen's No. 13 at June 8 gameApr 18, 2019 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Lynx will honor Lindsay Whalen by making her jersey the first to be retired by the 20-year-old franchise. The Lynx announced Thursday th...
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WNBA MVP Breanna Stewart tears Achilles tendon in right legApr 17, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Reigning WNBA MVP Breanna Stewart is expected to miss the upcoming season after she ruptured the Achilles tendon in her right ankle. Stewart injured the ...
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Why great things lie ahead for Chicago Sky's newest draft pickApr 12, 2019 1:00 am - It would seem that great things are ahead for new Chicago Sky draft pick Katie Lou Samuelson. Emphasis on the "head." Samuelson, a star forward from Connecticut who was ...