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Friday Nov 6 | Detroit Free Press

Mahorn says he'll miss the Shock players

Rick Mahorn will check to see how the Tulsa WNBA team is doing next season. After all, the players will mostly be his from the Detroit Shock, whose move to Oklahoma was officially announced Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, NBA Basketball, Detroit Pistons

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Indystar.com

Fever bask in glow of rewarding season

Kelly Krauskopf, chief operating officer for the Indiana Fever, is sorry Detroit lost its WNBA franchise.

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Related Topix: Tully Bevilaqua, Ebony Hoffman, Tammy Sutton-Brown, Tamika Catchings, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Indiana Fever

Wed Oct 28, 2009

KABC

WNBA officially announces Shock move to Tulsa

The three-time WNBA champion Detroit Shock are moving to Tulsa in hopes that a small-yet-enthusiastic market will embrace what will be the city's only major pro sports team.

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Related Topix: Cheryl Ford, Katie Smith, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Katie Smith (2008 Beijing Olympics), Summer Sports

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Times Herald

Hayes: WNBA leaves town without fans' outcry

The news came quickly and seemed to be irrelevant in a flash. Word from an unknown source surfaced Monday that the Detroit Shock were headed to Tulsa, Okla.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball

Sat Oct 24, 2009

MLive.com

Boys and Girls Club of Greater Flint thanks Detroit Shock for years of giving

The Boys and Girls Club of Greater Flint honored the Detroit Shock basketball team Thursday, presenting them with the second annual Patrick McInnis Community Hero Award.

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Related Topix: Deanna Nolan, Katie Smith, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball

Detroit News

No market for women's basketball

My daughter Celine is a good athlete, even at the tender age of 10. She does 50 push-ups every day, finished third in the finals of her school's 50-yard dash and is a demon on the soccer field.

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Related Topix: Deanna Nolan, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Opinion

Thu Oct 22, 2009

Detroit Free Press

All of Tulsa not thrilled by getting the Shock

You know, they're just not very grateful people in Oklahoma. Look at some of the fan postings at the Tulsa World as word spread that the Detroit Shock will move there: Iflyfast : "In other news ... Vegas just set the over/under for number of years the team will be here at 2." Ryanoceros: "There is a WNBA?" sr71v3: "Let's hope the only thing coming ...

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Olympics

Wed Oct 21, 2009

WDWB-TV Southfield

A 'Shock'-ing Move

It looks more tonight Detroit is about to lose one of its professional sports teams.

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Related Topix: Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, More Sports

Tue Oct 20, 2009

KTUL-TV Tulsa

Will Tulsa See The Shock?

The Detroit Shock, one of the most successful WNBA Basketball teams will soon call Tulsa home.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports, Dominique Morrison, Oral Roberts University NCAA, Oral Roberts Golden Eagles NCAA Basketball

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Ann Arbor News

Source: Detroit Shock are moving to Tulsa

This is a Sept. 16, 2009, file photo showing Detroit Shock's Alexis Hornbuckle shouting instructions to her teammates during the second half of their WNBA playoff basketball game against Atlanta Dream, in Auburn Hills.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball

Sat Oct 17, 2009

ClickonDetroit.com

No Shock Here: WNBA Leaving Motown?

Never before has a team had so much success, yet so few noticed. That was the never-ending story of the Detroit Shock.

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Related Topix: Deanna Nolan, Cheryl Ford, Swin Cash, Katie Smith, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball

Wed Oct 07, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Atlanta's Meadors WNBA coach of the year

Marynell Meadors was honored Thursday as the WNBA coach of the year after leading the Atlanta Dream to a remarkable turnaround in the franchise's second season.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Atlanta Dream, WNBA Women's Basketball, Crystal Langhorne, Diana Taurasi, Cappie Pondexter, Phoenix Mercury

Mon Oct 05, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Recap: Detroit vs. Miami

Will Bynum finished with 15 points, as the Detroit Pistons held off the Miami Heat, 87-83, in the preseason opener for both teams.

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Related Topix: Deanna Nolan, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Entertainment

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Detroit Free Press

MINNESOTA 75, DETROIT 72: Lynx beats Shock to snap three-game winning streak

Rashanda McCants, Anna Montanana and Renee Montgomery each scored 12 points off the bench as the Lynx beat the Detroit Shock, 75-72, tonight in Minneapolis.

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Related Topix: Cheryl Ford, Candice Wiggins, Deanna Nolan, Katie Smith, Charde Houston, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball

Sat Oct 03, 2009

Nuvo.net

Fever in the finals

The old adage goes "to be the champs you have to beat the champs." Saturday night, the Fever finally beat the champs.

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Related Topix: Tamika Catchings, Deanna Nolan, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Indiana Fever, Cappie Pondexter, Penny Taylor

Thu Oct 01, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Atlanta's McCoughtry honored as top WNBA rookie

Atlanta Dream forward Angel McCoughtry was named the WNBA's Rookie of the Year on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Atlanta Dream, WNBA Women's Basketball, Deanna Nolan, Ivory Latta, Swin Cash, Diana Taurasi

Tue Sep 29, 2009

Indystar.com

Kravitz: Fever get over hump, into our hearts

When it was over and all the Eastern Conference hardware had been distributed, Tamika Catchings, bruised and battered and loving every bit of her pain, ran around the home court and high-fived the multitudes.

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Related Topix: Tully Bevilaqua, Tammy Sutton-Brown, Tamika Catchings, Ebony Hoffman, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Indiana Fever

Sun Sep 27, 2009

The Indianapolis Star

Experience? Fever, Shock playoff-tested

Will the WNBA's Eastern Conference finals be a battle for the ages? A battle for the aged, maybe.

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Related Topix: Tully Bevilaqua, Tamika Catchings, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Indiana Fever

Fri Sep 25, 2009

New York Times

Once a 'Bad Boy,' Detroit Shock's Rick Mahorn Becomes a Father Figure

Rick Mahorn grabbed a padded chair in the visitors' locker room at Madison Square Garden and lifted it with such force that he cracked a plastic light cover and lacerated a ceiling panel.

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Related Topix: Deanna Nolan, Cheryl Ford, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball

Thu Sep 24, 2009

Detroit Free Press

Shock's Nolan on all-WNBA second team

Detroit Shock guard Deanna Nolan made the All-WNBA second team, the league announced today.

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Related Topix: Deanna Nolan, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Tamika Catchings

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