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January 24th, 2008

The Dream begins

So as I told you before, it’s official. The newest WNBA franchise finally has a name, colors and logo.
I was thinking it’d be a blue similar to the Atlanta Hawks, but alas, it’s sky blue with red (lightish red for any of you RedVsBlue fans).
Tags: atlanta, atlanta-dream, basketball, basketball-news, marynell-meadors, ron-terwilliger, WNBA, wnba-basketball, wnba-draft, womens-basketball

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January 23rd, 2008

It’s a Dream

The new Atlanta franchise finally has a name.
According to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, owner Ron Terwilliger confirmed the new name late Tuesday evening.
“It seems to me it’s a really consistent name with Atlanta and its history,” Terwilliger said.
Atlanta City Council president Lisa Borders, an adviser to the team, agreed.
“The name fits Atlanta so well — from […]

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January 16th, 2008

An update on the Atlanta Somethings

A little update on the new Atlanta franchise from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.
The team should have its name next week, according to the article, and the team said they have sold about 1,500 season tickets so far. I imagine there will be a rush once the name/logo are unveiled and you get some players on the […]

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December 5th, 2007

Dream that you Surge and hope your Flight doesn’t Sizzle

Name that franchise, America.
Those are your four choices for the new WNBA Atlanta franchise.
Go vote at WNBA.com starting tomorrow for the team name and a color scheme.
Tags: atlanta, ron-terwilliger, WNBA

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November 28th, 2007

Meadors named coach, GM of Atlanta franchise

The new Atlanta franchise has a coach.
Marynell Meadors, one of the league’s first coaches with the Charlotte Sting, was named head coach and GM today by owner Ron Terwilliger.
There’s a Q&A with Meadors over at WNBA.com.
More on this from me later.
Tags: atlanta, marynell-meadors, ron-terwilliger, washington-mystics, WNBA

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November 11th, 2007

Worm not welcome in Atlanta; Edwards maybe so

Updating our previous post on Dennis Rodman doing whatever he can to get his name in the papers, he’s not going to be the coach of the new Atlanta WNBA franchise, said owner Ron Terwilliger.
From the Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Not so fast, said Ron Terwilliger, the owner of Atlanta’s new franchise, which will begin play in 2008. […]

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