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WNBA announces 2015 schedule

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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The WNBA announced its 2015 schedule on Thursday. The 19th season of play will tip on June 5 with a total of five games, featuring the champion Phoenix Mercury at home against the San Antonio […]

Liberty won’t bring back Laimbeer

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New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – The New York Liberty will not renew the contract of Bill Laimbeer, ending his tenure as the team’s general manager and head coach. In two seasons under Laimbeer, the Liberty posted a 26-42 record (.382). […]

U.S. women beat Australia to reach worlds final

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Istanbul, Turkey (SportsNetwork.com) – Tina Charles had 18 points and nine rebounds to lead the United States past Australia, 82-70, on Saturday in the semifinals of the women’s world championship. Maya Moore added 16 points for the Americans, who will […]

U.S. women reach semis after 94-72 rout of France

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Istanbul, Turkey (SportsNetwork.com) – Brittney Griner had 17 points and the United States shot 70.7 percent from the field in a 94-72 rout of France in the quarterfinals at the women’s world championship. Tina Charles added 15 points for the […]

Ogwumike paces U.S. women in dominant win over Angola

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Istanbul, Turkey (SportsNetwork.com) – Nnemkadi Ogwumike tallied 18 points and 10 rebounds as the United States rolled to a 119-44 win over Angola in the final game of the group stage at the women’s FIBA World Championship. The U.S. won […]

U.S. women rout Serbia for second win at Worlds

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Istanbul, Turkey (SportsNetwork.com) – Diana Taurasi scored 20 points and Maya Moore added 17 with 12 rebounds, leading the United States to a 94-74 win over Serbia at the women’s FIBA World Championship on Sunday. The Americans improved to 2-0 […]

Taurasi, Dupree added as finalists for U.S. Worlds team

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Paris, France (SportsNetwork.com) – Diana Taurasi and Candice Dupree of the WNBA champion Phoenix Mercury were added to the list of finalists for the United States’ women’s world championship team. The duo will join 13 other players competing for 12 […]

Griner out for Game 3

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Chicago, IL (SportsNetwork.com) – Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner missed Game 3 of the WNBA Finals on Friday against Chicago after undergoing an outpatient procedure to correct a retinal issue. Doctors told Griner she wouldn’t play Friday as a precaution. […]

2014 WNBA Finals Preview

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The injuries to Vandersloot and Fowles, along with Delle Donne’s unfortunate illness, may have been a blessing in disguise for the Sky, as Chatman was forced to give Epiphanny Prince, Allie Quigley, Jessica Breland and Jamierra Faulkner more significant roles […]

2014 WNBA Eastern Conference Finals Preview

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Chicago, meanwhile, is making its first trip to the conference finals, but the Sky were considered a championship contender at the outset of the 2014 campaign after winning the East regular season in 2013. Injuries and illnesses, though, nearly wrecked […]