WNBA Results
Asjha Jones Named To 2012 U.S. Olympic Women’s Basketball Team
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (April 23, 2012) – With the addition of 2010 FIBA World Championship gold medalist Asjha Jones (Connecticut Sun), the 2012 U.S. Olympic Women’s Basketball Team was finalized today by USA Basketball. Jones, who joins the 11 previously announced team members, was selected by the USA Basketball Women’s National Team Player Selection Committee, [...]
VIDEO REWIND: The 2012 WNBA Draft…Players to watch
The WNBA Draft 2012 – Part II from Women’s Sports & Ent. Network on Vimeo.
Samantha Prahalis (Phoenix Mercury), Natalie Novosel & LaSondra Barrett (Washington Mystics), Sasha Goodlett (Indiana Fever), Julie Wojta & Kayla Standish (Minnesota Lynx) and Tiffany Hayes (Atlanta Dream).
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04/16/2012
The WNBA Draft 2012 Draftees (Top 5)
Nneka Ogwumike, Shekinna Stricklen, Devereaux Peters, Glory Johnson [...]
The 2012 WNBA Draft Team Spotlight – The Tulsa Shock
During the off-season draft lottery selection, the Tulsa Shock had the most chances to win the #1 overall pick (44.2%). Even though the #1 ball did not bounce Tulsa’s way, the Shock still ended up with a solid fourth overall pick, which could very well be the pick that helps turn this franchise around.
“With the [...]
Twenty-One Finalists In The Mix For Final 2012 U.S. Women’s Olympic Basketball Team Roster
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Feb. 13, 2012) – Highlighted by a trio of two-time Olympic gold medalists and featuring a total of nine players who have won Olympic gold, 21 USA Women’s National Team members were today named as finalists for the 2012 U.S. Olympic Women’s Basketball Team. The player selections were made by the USA [...]
WNBA: Lynx Re-Sign Six-Time WNBA All-Star Taj McWilliams-Franklin
Minneapolis/St.Paul – The Minnesota Lynx today announced the re-signing of 13-year WNBA veteran Taj McWilliams-Franklin. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.
“We are pleased to have Taj back with us for the 2012 season,” said Lynx Executive Vice President Roger Griffith. “She was a big part of our championship team, and will [...]
WNBA’s “SWEET 16″ – The 2012 WNBA SEASON TIPS OFF MAY 18
– Minnesota Begins Quest for Second Consecutive Championship May 20 on ABC –
– Game Schedule Will Break in Late July/Early August for 2012 Olympics in London –
NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2012 – The WNBA will tip off its 16th season on Friday, May 18, when two of the league’s top stars square off as Candace [...]
WNBA: STORM TRADE CASH & WILLINGHAM TO SKY
Stars Light Up the Sky
Sky Acquire Seattle Storm star forwards Swin Cash and Le’Coe Willingham
CHICAGO, January 2, 2012 – Chicago Sky Head Coach and General Manager Pokey Chatman announced today the team has acquired superstar Swin Cash and Le’Coe Willingham from the Seattle Storm, along with one of Seattle’s two 2012 second round draft picks. [...]
WNBA: LOS ANGELES SPARKS WIN TOP PICK IN 2012 WNBA DRAFT
– Sparks Become Second Team in League History to Win First Pick Despite Smallest Odds –
– Chicago Sky and Minnesota Lynx Round Out Top Three Picks –
NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2011 – The Los Angeles Sparks won the eleventh annual WNBA Draft Lottery and earned the top pick in the 2012 WNBA Draft, the league [...]
EUROLEAGUE WOMEN NEWS: TAURASI, BONNER, McCOUGHTRY IMPRESSIVE EARLY ON…AND MORE
by Paul Nilsen – special for WSENetwork.com
Never in the history of Women’s basketball has the movement of a player caused so much controversy and cost so much money. Some even believed Diana Taurasi would eventually choose to avoid the gauntlet of hate in Istanbul and not go through with her move from Fenerbahce to bitter [...]
WNBA FINALS 2011: Minnesota Lynx Win First WNBA Title, Seimone Augustus Named Finals MVP
Lynx Championship Parade
WNBA- The 2011 Minnesota Lynx – WNBA Champions
Youth, experience, leadership, desire, these were the main ingredients to the Minnesota Lynx incredible 2011 season. From the starters to the bench, the Lynx were, in a word, Impressive.
2011 WNBA Finals Look-back
The Minnesota Lynx took 3 straight games from the Atlanta [...]
