Lynx score in lottery -- at Lib's expense
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comWith a little help from the Liberty, the Lynx scored the No. 1 pick Thursday in the WNBA's draft lottery.
Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009Disappointment meets pragmatism
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comIt's sad and disappointing to say goodbye to a WNBA city that has produced a three-time champion. But the Shock's relocation to Tulsa reminds us that the WNBA is a business.
Story | Conversation | October 19, 2009Hopes high across land as season nears
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comIt's a given that UConn and Stanford will be 1-2 when the polls come out. But as evident in the wide-open Big 12, there is still a sense of shifting terrain as the talent pool expands.
Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009A nod to 2009, a look to 2010
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comBefore looking ahead to the college or 2010 WNBA seasons, we can't help but take one last look back at one of the most entertaining summers and WNBA Finals in league history.
Story | Conversation | October 14, 2009Purdue roots run deep at Game 4
Mechelle Voepel...who finished just out of the playoffs at 16-18 (Washington won the tiebreaker over Chicago and Connecticut), White thinks good things are in store for 2010. "First and foremost, we've got to stay...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 08, 2009
Taurasi, Merc look to tie WNBA Finals
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comDiana Taurasi faces one more "back-against-the-wall" moment when the Mercury face Indiana in Game 4 on Wednesday. But she has had plenty of those in her career -- and most have gone her way.
Story | Conversation | October 06, 2009For Douglas, you can go home again
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comWhat made Indiana embracing the Fever in the WNBA Finals inevitable? The team's skills, personalities and community service. And perhaps the simple presence of Katie Douglas, who is Indiana.
Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009Moore gives Fever boost off bench (and UConn tie)
Mechelle Voepel...career. "It's a win-win for UConn," she said. "No matter what happens, somebody from the Connecticut family is going to win the Finals. Meanwhile, Geno [Auriemma] is the coach of the Olympic team...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 02, 2009
Rookies make big impacts at Finals
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comMost rookies just hope for playing time in their first season as a pro. But Indiana and Phoenix each have a rookie who is a key player, and one will win a title to start off her WNBA career.
Story | Conversation | September 30, 2009Depth, cohesion carry Mercury, Fever
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comDynamic duos are the faces of both the Fever and Mercury. But the teams' overall depth and cohesion are what led each into the WNBA Finals.
Story | Conversation | September 27, 2009Fever finally reach first WNBA Finals
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comThe future might be uncertain for the Fever franchise. But now, they're headed to their first WNBA Finals after finally solving the Shock roadblock and winning the East finals on Saturday.
Story | Conversation | September 26, 2009Taylor's spark helps down Sparks
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comDiana Taurasi and Candace Parker each had 28 points Wednesday. But even Taurasi probably knows Penny Taylor's presence off the Phoenix bench was bigger than both.
Story | Conversation | September 23, 2009Momentum, injuries to impact playoffs
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comPhoenix and Indiana won their regular-season titles with relative room to breathe. But even the conference champs have to take a deep breath before going into these playoffs.
Story | Conversation | September 13, 2009Honored for past, ready for the future
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comIt's easy to honor Rutgers coach C. Vivian Stringer for all she has done. But the 61-year-old Hall of Famer would rather focus on the future and her still-going-strong coaching career.
Story | Conversation | September 09, 2009Mercury even score with Fever as Douglas sits
Mechelle Voepel...make the WNBA Finals. Indiana has lost just twice to East foes this season: July 19 at Connecticut and in the season opener June 6 at Atlanta. If the Fever can keep up their mastery...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 02, 2009
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