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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 [...]
THE 2011 MINNESOTA LYNX – WNBA Champs!!!!
THE BEGINNING OF A DYNASTY?
by Denise Saul
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. All pulled together by second year head coach Cheryl Reeve. The off-season moves made by Minnesota, propelled them to the [...]
WNBA 2011 AWARDS ANNOUNCED
1st overall pick in the 2011 WNBA Draft, Mya Moore, won the Rookie of the Year award while the coach of her Minnesota Lynx team, Cheryl Reeve, took the honors for Coach of the Year. Kia Vaughn of the NY Liberty was awarded the Most Improved Player title, and Dewanna Bonner of [...]
WNBA: BEHIND THE SCENES 2011 – Liberty Central – LIBERTY FORCE A GAME 3
With their backs against the wall the NY Liberty came out fighting from the tip. Nicole Powell and Leilani Mitchell found the range from deep and Plenette Pierson, Kia Vaughn and Kara Braxton neutalized Indiana front line. Powell who led the Liberty with 19 points, a playoff career-high, also set her playoff-career best with three [...]
WOMEN’S SPORTS BUSINESS NEWS: Lisa Leslie Joins Los Angeles Sparks Ownership Group
Lisa Leslie has become the first former Women’s National Basketball Association player to invest in a team in the league’s 15-year history. An Inglewood, Calif., native and All-American at the University of Southern California, Leslie starred for the Sparks for 12 seasons beginning with their inaugural campaign of 1997. During that time, Leslie led Los [...]
