Articles filed under WNBA
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WNBA showing confidence in tough economic timesJun 04, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Roster sizes have been reduced and teams lost an assistant coach. Also, one of the marquee franchises has folded. Just don't tell WNBA president Donna Orender...
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L.A. Sparks join the trend of selling ads on jerseysJun 04, 2009 11:00 pm - It's called branding, and now the top-selling jersey in the WNBA will no longer say "Sparks" on the front as the team with international basketball star Candace Parker h...
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Sky 'man-handles' all-starsJun 02, 2009 11:00 pm - It was Ladies Night at the UIC Pavilion on Tuesday. In what was billed as a "Basketball Battle of the Sexes," the Chicago Sky "man"-handled its all-male counterpart fro...
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Parker's WNBA jersey remains league's top-sellerMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - Los Angeles Sparks forward Candace Parker, the 2008 WNBA Most Valuable Player and Rookie of the Year, tops this year's list of WNBA most popular jerseys. Park...
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Rookies battle as Sky loses to Shock in preseason actionMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Rookie Shavonte Zellous had 18 points and eight rebounds in her first home game to lead the short-handed Detroit Shock to a 78-68 preseason victor...
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Good start for Chicago Sky in first preseason skirmishMay 22, 2009 11:00 pm - OK, so it's just the preseason. And defending WNBA champion Detroit was without many of the players who helped win last year's title. Injuries have already become an iss...
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Sky expecting spectacular season with 'missing pieces' filled inMay 18, 2009 11:00 pm - There were plenty of smiles to go around Monday morning at Chicago Sky media day. In between chatting with reporters and trying on their uniforms, players hammed it up i...
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New mom Candace Parker has plenty of help in L.A.May 14, 2009 11:00 pm - She is an NCAA national champion, an Olympic champion, an MVP and a Rookie of the Year. Now, WNBA star Candace Parker is also a mom. The 23-year-old Naperville native an...
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WNBA star Parker gives birth to baby girlMay 13, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Los Angeles Sparks star Candace Parker has given birth to a baby girl. It is the first child for the WNBA's reigning MVP and rookie of the year and husband S...
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Sky's Fowles returns to LSU to graduateMay 11, 2009 11:00 pm - BATON ROUGE, La. -- After walking away from her fourth and last appearance in a Final Four, Sylvia Fowles had a career in professional and international basketball await...