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3 hrs ago | Grand Blanc News

Shock sign veteran guard Anna DeForge

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - The Detroit Shock have signed free-agent guard Anna DeForge.

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8 hrs ago | The Seattle Times

Sue Bird joins fight against cancer

Seattle Storm guard Sue Bird is joining other athletes who are supporting LIVESTRONG and cancer awareness this summer.

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Related Topix: Sue Bird, Sports, More Sports, Seattle Storm, Lance Armstrong, Discovery Channel, Cycling

16 hrs ago | Anderson Herald-Bulletin

Douglas makes her mark

Tamika Catchings has always been the face of the Indiana Fever franchise, and for good reason.

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Related Topix: Tamika Catchings, Sports, More Sports, Indiana Fever, Katie Douglas, Connecticut Sun

Thu Jul 09, 2009

Portland's CW32 KRCW -TV

Lennox scores 20, Thompson has 16 in Sparks' 69-60 win over Liberty

Betty Lennox scored 20 points, Tina Thompson had 16 and the Los Angeles Sparks beat the New York Liberty 69-60 on Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Candace Parker, Essence Carson, Loree Moore, Shameka Christon, Janel McCarville, Sports, More Sports, Los Angeles Sparks

ESPN

Silver Stars-Lynx Preview

More than three weeks after losing their leading scorer from each of the last three years to a season-ending knee injury, the Minnesota Lynx still have one of the best records in the WNBA.

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Related Topix: Candice Wiggins, Seimone Augustus, Sports, More Sports, Minnesota Lynx, San Antonio Silver Stars

The Hartford Courant

A request from Ketia Swanier: UCONN | Women's Basketball

She may be out of sight now - playing for the Phoenix LifeLock Mercury - but former UConn and Connecticut Sun guard Ketia Swanier knows how well she's always been supported in her adopted home state.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

The Seattle Times

WNBA | Lynx defeat Mystics 96-94 in OT

Rookie Renee Montgomery scored 16 of her season-high 21 points in the final two minutes of regulation and overtime as the Minnesota Lynx beat the Washington Mystics 96-94 Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Lindsey Harding, Sports, More Sports, Minnesota Lynx, Kara Lawson, Jia Perkins, Candice Dupree, Asjha Jones

Chicago Sun-Times

Random thoughts: MJ sure isn't Candace

Random thoughts while wondering how Chicago can have only two players picked for the All-Star Game and it still seems like too many: Los Angeles Sparks coach Michael Cooper may be giving birth to some controversy.

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Related Topix: Candace Parker, Sports, More Sports, Los Angeles Sparks, Ice Skating, Winter Sports, Ice Hockey

News10.net

Monarchs Win, Lawson Passes Bolton for Milestone

Kara Lawson had 13 points and six assists, and Hamchetou Maiga-Ba also scored 13 points Tuesday night for the Sacramento Monarchs, who held off the Chicago Sky 83-73. Trailing by 13 points early in the fourth quarter, the Sky cut the margin to four on Jia Perkins' drive with 3:21 remaining.

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Related Topix: Nicole Powell, Rebekkah Brunson, Kara Lawson, Sports, More Sports, Sacramento Monarchs, Jia Perkins, Candice Dupree

Fox Sports

Lynx 96, Mystics 94

Rookie Renee Montgomery scored 16 of her season-high 21 points in the final two-minutes of regulation and overtime as the Minnesota Lynx rallied to beat the Washington Mystics 96-94 on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Charde Houston, Nicky Anosike, Lindsey Harding, Alana Beard, Sports, More Sports, Minnesota Lynx, Washington Mystics

Tue Jul 07, 2009

WHEC-TV Rochester

Dream holds off Suna s late surge, 72-67

ATLANTA - Chamique Holdsclaw scored 19 points and Erica DeSouza had a double-double to help the Atlanta Dream hold off the Connecticut Sun 72-67 on Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: Atlanta Dream, Sports, More Sports, Asjha Jones, Connecticut Sun

Chicago Tribune

Swin Cash's double-double lifts Storm to 66-53 win over Silver Stars

Swin Cash had 18 points and 12 rebounds, and Sue Bird added 17 points in the Seattle Storm's 66-53 victory over the San Antonio Silver Stars on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Becky Hammon, Sue Bird, Sports, More Sports, Seattle Storm, San Antonio Silver Stars

BroadcastNewsroom

Habs Sale a Boost For Cablevision?

The reported impending sale of the National Hockey League's Montreal Canadiens to the Molson brewing family for as much as $550 million could have an unintended beneficiary - Cablevision Systems.

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports, Sports, More Sports, New York Liberty

New Orleans Times-Picayune

Sutton-Brown, Pondexter earn WNBA honors

The WNBA has named Indiana Fever center Tammy Sutton-Brown as Eastern Conference Player of the Week.

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Related Topix: Tammy Sutton-Brown, Tamika Catchings, Sports, More Sports, Indiana Fever

Mon Jul 06, 2009

Slam Sports

WNBA's originals leave league in good shape

The opportunities for female athletes were so minimal back then it was no wonder Lisa Leslie had modest expectations when she first heard about the WNBA.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Lisa Leslie (2008 Beijing Olympics), Lisa Leslie, Candace Parker (2008 Beijing Olympics), Candace Parker, Sports, More Sports, Los Angeles Sparks, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games

The Celebrity Blog

Jackson Memorial Location: A History Of The Staples Center

On Tuesday morning in Los Angeles, thousands of fortunate fans will file into Staples Center to watch Michael Jackson's memorial service in person, while the rest of the world will watch the service at home on their televisions.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Los Angeles Sparks

Fort Wayne News Sentinel

S. Korean wins first LPGA title in playoff

Eunjung Yi blew a six-stroke lead then hit a 10-foot birdie putt on the first playoff hole to defeat Morgan Pressel and capture her first LPGA victory Sunday in what might be the final Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic.

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Related Topix: Michelle Wie, Golf, Golfers, Tammy Sutton-Brown, Tamika Catchings, Sports, More Sports, Indiana Fever, Summer Sports, Tamika Catchings (2008 Beijing Olympics)

Sun Jul 05, 2009

CLTV - Chicago Land's TV

Pondexter and Taurasi lead Mercury over Sparks, 104-89

Cappie Pondexter scored 21 points and Diana Taurasi had 20, leading the Phoenix Mercury to a 104-89 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks on Sunday night.

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Related Topix: Diana Taurasi, Candace Parker, Cappie Pondexter, Sports, More Sports, Phoenix Mercury, Los Angeles Sparks

KHWB-TV Houston

Sutton-Brown's 22 points help Fever beat Dream for francise-best 8th straight win

Tammy Sutton-Brown had 22 points and nine rebounds, leading the Indiana Fever past the Atlanta Dream 78-74 on Sunday for their franchise-best eighth straight victory.

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Related Topix: Tully Bevilaqua, Tammy Sutton-Brown, Tamika Catchings, Sports, More Sports, Indiana Fever, Atlanta Dream

Philly.com

Women's Hoops Guru: WNBA: Liberty Climb Past Shock Out of East Cellar

The last time the New York Liberty and Detroit Shock crossed paths, the Shock survived a close encounter in the deciding game of the Eastern finals on the way to a third league title.

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Related Topix: Essence Carson, Loree Moore, Shameka Christon, Cheryl Ford, Sports, More Sports, New York Liberty, Detroit Shock

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