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5 hrs ago | The Press-Enterprise

BASKETBALL: A 12-month vocation for Sparks' Candace Parker

There is one aspect of women's professional basketball that goes largely unnoticed by mainstream fans.

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Related Topix: Candace Parker, Diana Taurasi, Sports, More Sports, Phoenix Mercury, Sue Bird, Seattle Storm

9 hrs ago | WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Richmond Hill residents continue to rebuild after explosion

Indianapolis Metro Police are asking for your help in locating 18-year-old Alexis Ricard.

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Related Topix: Sports, Indiana Pacers, NBA Basketball, David West, New Orleans Hornets, NBA Players, Erin Phillips, More Sports, Indiana Fever

9 hrs ago | Double G Sports

Liberty Close Out Pre-Season With Win; Confident as Season Opener Nears

The New York Liberty closed the pre-season with a victory over the Connecticut Sun 78-67 which could be seen as close to the blueprint for what they want to accomplish this season.

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Related Topix: Kelley Cain, Cappie Pondexter, Sports, More Sports, New York Liberty

9 hrs ago | WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Fever's Phillips out 4-6 weeks with knee injury

Indiana Fever guard Erin Phillips has been diagnosed with a lateral meniscus tear in her right knee and will miss at least 4-6 weeks of the upcoming WNBA season.

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Related Topix: Erin Phillips, Jeanette Pohlen, Jessica Davenport, Sports, More Sports, Indiana Fever

13 hrs ago | Rutgers Scarlet Knights

Women's Basketball: Former Rutgers Standout Epiphanny Prince Signs...

CHICAGO, Ill. Former Rutgers women's basketball standout Epiphanny Prince has signed a multi-year contract extension with the WNBA's Chicago Sky it was announced this weekend by Chicago Sky Head Coach and General Manager Pokey Chatman.

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Related Topix: Epiphanny Prince, Sports, More Sports, Chicago Sky

15 hrs ago | WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Olympians among 500 Festival Parade celebrity line-up for 2013

In addition to previously announced WNBA Champion Indiana Fever as Parade Grand Marshal and The X-Factor winner Tate Stevens as the Parade's opening entertainment, US Olympians Shawn Johnson, Jordyn Wieber and Tyler Clary, Foreigner, Eddie Money, Florence Henderson and Jim Nabors, are among the celebrities and VIP's scheduled to participate in this ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Indiana Fever, Shawn Johnson, Summer Olympic, Olympics, Olympic Gymnastics, Summer Olympics, Jordyn Wieber, NFL Football, Indianapolis Colts

17 hrs ago | The Press-Enterprise

COLUMN: Sparks draw big, energetic crowd to UCR

When the Sparks and UC Riverside collaborated to bring a WNBA exhibition game to the Rec Center, George Davis might have been the target customer they had in mind.

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Related Topix: Candace Parker, Sports, More Sports, Tulsa Shock

21 hrs ago | Fox Sports

Why Jay-Z rules, and your parents suck out loud

Graduation Day is a big day for any student. But when you're one of the most famous women's basketball players in the nation, it can be a really big deal.

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Yesterday | Examiner.com

Storm takes down Shock in final minute

The WNBA match-up between the Seattle Storm and the Tulsa Shock began slowly for the Storm as the Shock took a 10-0 lead but by the end of the game it was Seattle who took the game 63-59 on Friday, May 17th at the KeyArena in Seattle.

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Related Topix: Tina Thompson, Shekinna Stricklen, Sports, More Sports, Tulsa Shock, Seattle Storm

Sun May 19, 2013

The Oregonian

House destroyed in no-injury North Portland fire

Portland Fire & Rescue responded to a house fire in North Portland Sunday morning.

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Sherwoodgazette.com

Firefighters battle two Sunday house fires

Portland Fire & Rescue responded to two house fires Sunday morning. Only one occupant received minor injuries that did not require hospitalization.

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Swish Appeal

Tulsa Shock beats LA Sparks 82-67 as Glory Johnson and Candice Wiggins score 42 combined points

The Shock today played a game that Coach Klop is pleased about. The team shot over 53% from the field and made nearly half or their 17 threes .

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tulsa Shock, Kristi Toliver, Glory Johnson

Salt Lake Tribune

Griner learns skyhook from Abdul-Jabbar

PHOENIX a Looking up to someone for one of the few times in her basketball life, Brittney Griner leaned into the 7-foot man in front of her, watching and listening as he flipped in one hook shot after another.

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Related Topix: Candice Dupree, Diana Taurasi, Dewanna Bonner, Penny Taylor, Sports, More Sports, Phoenix Mercury

Sat May 18, 2013

The Macon Telegraph

Two-time Eastern Conference Champion Atlanta Dream holds practice at Veterans High School

Thirteen-year-old Sydney Lambert said she picked up some tips Saturday from watching the two-time Eastern Conference Champion Atlanta Dream practice at Veterans High School.

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Fri May 17, 2013

The Press-Enterprise

COLUMN: Plethora of choices for Riversiders on Sunday

As we mentioned in This Space a few weeks ago, there's been some question as to just how well this city's residents support local events.

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Related Topix: Candace Parker, Sports, More Sports, Los Angeles Sparks, Kayla Pedersen, Tulsa Shock

Business Journal

Silver Stars go one-on-one with cameras - Slideshow

As the San Antonio Spurs move on in the playoffs, the city's other professional basketball team is near tipoff for its 11th season.

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Related Topix: Sophia Young, Sports, More Sports, San Antonio Silver Stars

WKRN

Prince to miss a few weeks to play for Russia

The Brooklyn native will miss a few weeks of the WNBA season to join the Russian national women's basketball team for the EuroBasket tournament from June 15-30. Prince will leave the Chicago Sky on June 4 to train with the Russian team for a week before the tournament begins.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Chicago Sky, Olympics, Summer Olympics, Becky Hammon, Summer Olympic, Olympic Basketball

Fox Sports

Cambage reverses course, will play for Shock

Reversing her decision from the start of training camp, Elizabeth Cambage now plans to play for the Tulsa Shock this season.

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Thu May 16, 2013

Fox Sports

Sun's Lawson wins WNBA's Dawn Staley Award

WNBA president Laurel J. Richie said that ''Kara is an ambassador and leader for all levels of basketball as well as a role model to girls and women everywhere'' in a release Thursday announcing Lawson as the award recipient.

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The Modesto Bee

ACL tears behind her, Gemelos chases place in WNBA

Jacki Gemelos has a sharp 3-point shot and a deft passing touch to offer the Minnesota Lynx as they set the 11-player roster for this season.

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Related Topix: Maya Moore, Lindsay Whalen, Seimone Augustus, Sports, More Sports, Minnesota Lynx