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Ladies Court - Women’s Basketball News and Analysis

July 5th, 2008

Speaking of the Phoenix Mercury’s poor start

They sure as hell have made it back into playoff contention. After the team’s dismal start, a recent five-game, 13-day roadtrip helped the team gain traction in the Western Conference again, said head coach Corey Gaines via Christopher Ramirez and the Arizona Republic.
“It could have killed us or could have helped us,” Gaines said. “In […]

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June 20th, 2008

Five questions with Lindsay Whalen

The Connecticut Sun have gotten off to a great start this season and Lindsay Whalen is playing a huge part, averaging over 15, 5 and 5 so far. Internet Broadcasting’s David Zingler sits for five questions via KSAT.com.
Q: (The Sun) have gotten off to a great start this year, even with all of the new […]

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June 18th, 2008

Lauren Jackson to captain Opals at Olympics

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 […]

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June 3rd, 2008

Worst teams in the league so far

Three weeks into the WNBA season and we still have three teams without a victory. Right now, they’re going to get my Worst 3 tag so far this season, but there’s a lot of reasons fans can still hold their heads high as the season progresses.
Phoenix Mercury (0-4): You likely couldn’t have found anybody to […]

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May 1st, 2008

Penny Taylor will not join Phoenix Mercury immediately

Well, it looks as though we’re not going to be seeing much of Penny Taylor in the WNBA this season.

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More reaction and analysis after the jump.
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April 21st, 2008

Training camps open across WNBA

Throughout the weekend and this week, training camps begin for the WNBA. While some of your favorite players still have overseas commitments, many teams will take about 20 ladies into camp to fill the rosters out. Some tidbits from opening weekend.

Penny Taylor still has not committed to the defending champion Phoenix Mercury this year as […]

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January 29th, 2008

Top Ten WNBA Games To Watch (Early Season Edition)

When last we saw some WNBA action, the Phoenix Mercury were celebrating their WNBA Finals victory over the Detroit Shock.
But now that we have this whole CBA business out of the way, we can begin thinking about next season. Here’s my Games To Watch for the first few weeks of the season.
Difficulty: You will not […]

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