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Leslie begs off Team USA; Ford, Parker, Snow added
SportsTicker   Thursday, 07 September 2006
DURHAM, North Carolina (Ticker) - On a day when Cheryl Ford, Michelle Snow and Candace Parker were named to the 2006 Women's World Championship team, the main focus was on who is not going to Brazil.
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Monarchs raring for repeat championship celebration
AP   Wednesday, 06 September 2006
Ticha Penicheiro remembers the entire surreal scene. Cheers, confetti, leaping hugs -- everything that goes with the thrill of celebrating a championship last year on the Sacramento Monarchs' home court. "It was a once-in-a-lifetime thing," the point guard recalled. "Only we could do it twice." The Monarchs can win their second straight WNBA championship with a victory in Game 4 of the finals...
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Laimbeer fined for criticism of officials
SportsTicker   Wednesday, 06 September 2006
NEW YORK (Ticker) - Detroit Shock coach Bill Laimbeer was fined an undisclosed amount by the league on Tuesday for his comments on the officiating of Game Three of the WNBA Finals.
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WNBA fines Detroit coach Laimbeer for criticizing refs
AP   Wednesday, 06 September 2006
The WNBA fined Detroit Shock coach Bill Laimbeer on Tuesday for criticizing the officiating after his club's loss to the Sacramento Monarchs in Game 3 of the WNBA finals. Laimbeer ripped his own players and the officiating with equal vigor Sunday in his animated comments after Detroit's 89-69 loss. "We're tired of there being a double standard on the whistle," Laimbeer said after Detroit was...
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Monarchs 89, Shock 69
AP   Monday, 04 September 2006
Erin Buescher just hoped to catch some iron with her awkward fling at the basket, yet her shot-clock-beating 3-pointer went in. She ran upcourt with her arms spread wide, wearing a look of exhilaration -- but not disbelief. Everything was going the Monarchs' way again in the WNBA finals, and they got to the brink of their second straight championship with an 89-69 victory over the Detroit Shock in...
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Lisa Leslie wins 3rd WNBA MVP award
AP   Monday, 04 September 2006
Los Angeles Sparks center Lisa Leslie won the WNBA's Most Valuable Player award Sunday, joining Sheryl Swoopes as the league's only three-time winners. Leslie was the easy choice after a remarkable resurgence in her 10-year career, receiving 508 points in voting from a national panel of journalists. The 34-year-old easily beat out Phoenix's Diana Taurasi, who received 211 points, and Connecticut's...
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Leslie wins WNBA MVP for third time
SportsTicker   Monday, 04 September 2006
NEW YORK (Ticker) - Los Angeles Sparks center Lisa Leslie added more hardware to her storied WNBA career.
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Shock 73, Monarchs 63
AP   Saturday, 02 September 2006
Katie Smith wasn't going to let her best chance for a WNBA title slip away that easily. Smith, scoreless in the first half, pumped in 16 second-half points, including two clutch 3-pointers, to lead the Detroit Shock to a 73-63 win over the defending champion Sacramento Monarchs Friday night in Game 2 of the finals.
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Phoenix Mercury general manager steps down
AP   Saturday, 02 September 2006
Seth Sulka stepped down Friday as general manager of the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury, ending a 10-year affiliation with the team he joined when it was formed in 1996. Sulka had worked with the Phoenix Suns and Mercury organizations for 18 years. "We agreed with Seth that it was the right time for him, and the team, to make this move," said Suns managing partner Robert Sarver.
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Mercury GM Sulka steps down
SportsTicker   Saturday, 02 September 2006
PHOENIX (Ticker) - Not even the acquisition of high-scoring rookie Cappie Pondexter could save Seth Sulka's job.
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Sparks C Leslie heads All-WNBA Team
SportsTicker   Saturday, 02 September 2006
NEW YORK (Ticker) - After a year absence, Lisa Leslie of the Los Angeles Sparks is back on the All-WNBA Team.
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