As if we didn’t already know, Seattle Storm center Lauren Jackson will captain the Australian national team this year in the lead-up to the Olympic games. From AP:
Lauren Jackson will lead a full-strength Australian women’s basketball team on home soil for the first time in eight years next month as the side prepares for the […]
Well, looks like the city of Seattle’s basketball outlook just keeps getting better and better.
The Daily Telegraph is reporting that Lauren Jackson will play in the WNBA this season, taking only a short break (five games, apparently) to prepare for the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.
It was suggested the Australian captain might sit out the WNBA […]
Still no coach for the Seattle Storm, but the Seattle Post-Intelligencer eliminated one candidate today.
Linda Hargrove, former coach and general manager of the now-defunct Portland Fire and current Washington Mystics general manager, won’t be leaving the nation’s capital.
“I was never a candidate,” Hargrove said Wednesday. “I have had contact with Karen about a lot of […]
With the end of the year drawing close, we take a brief look back at the Australians and how they performed this year.
Well, The Melbourne Age did, at least.
Of course, there’s All-World Lauren Jackson, but the rest of the Opals starred as well, especially Penny Taylor, who along with teammate Belinda Snell, were part of […]
Yes, says Andrew Gaze.
Gaze, widely recognized as Australia’s best basketballer, said the two-time WNBA MVP is producing in the women’s game as Michael Jordan did in the men’s game. Of course, the caveat here is that very few people know it — something Gaze acknowledges.
“Given the exposure and marketing of women’s sport in general, you […]
Candace Parker is in tonight’s starting lineup as Team USA plays its final exhibition before the FIBA Americas tournament. If you’re interested in listening to Team USA vs. The Opals, SportsJuice.com has a link to a free audio webcast. The link will (or at least it should) open your media player.
(Photo Credit: Bob Child/The Associated […]
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