Candace Parker News

Candace Parker is ready to resume her pursuit of the only major title to elude the basketball star in her career.

The Los Angeles Sparks have hired Bridget Pettis as an assistant, replacing Jim Lewis who left the team for family reasons.

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

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.

At 3 PM Eastern or Noon Pacific, the Tulsa Shock without Skylar Diggins faces Candace Parker and the LA Sparks to hopefully get that first win of the preseason.

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.

Being a professional athlete is demanding but being a professional athlete and a mom? That's a whole other level of determination and dedication.

Kendrick Perkins hit the deck after getting tangled up with Francisco Garcia in the first quarter of the Oklahoma City Thunder 's Game 6 battle with the Houston Rockets , but it wasn't because of the physical play that resulted in a double technical.