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Taurasi, Mercury rise to early advantage in West over Sparks

Associated Press

Diana Taurasi scored 28 points and Phoenix hit 14 3-pointers to hold off the Los Angeles Sparks 103-94 Wednesday night in Game 1 of the WNBA Western Conference finals.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 23, 2009

Los Angeles' Quinn living the dream

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Once a fan watching the Sparks, now a woman playing for them, Noelle Quinn is living out her childhood dream.

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2009

Leslie has enjoyed being role model

Associated Press

Lisa Leslie was honored by the Los Angeles Sparks and Magic Johnson before the start of her final regular-season home game Friday night.

Story | Conversation | September 11, 2009

Tuesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...seems to be dedicated to the same goal."Magic Johnson, part owner of the Lakers, is drinking the...

Blog | October 14, 2008

Chat With Mercury Coach Paul Westhead

...to the Mercury in 2006. He led Ervin "Magic" Johnson and the LA Lakers to an NBA Championship...

ESPN Insider Chat | January 11, 2006

NBA Cares

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

I guess the NBA's market research people have determined that the league isn't as warm and cuddly as it ought to be in the minds of consumers, 'cause ...

Blog | October 18, 2005

Page 2 Power Rankings: Brock's edition

Patrick Hruby, Page 2

Patrick Hruby delivers the supremacy metric on the world of sports and beyond.

Story | Conversation | July 13, 2009

Thompson headed home to L.A.

Associated Press

WNBA veteran Tina Thompson is joining the Los Angeles Sparks.

Story | Conversation | March 12, 2009

Presidential Fantasy League: Week Twenty-Five Scores

Max Klinger

Where the avenues of sports and politics meet, there is a mailbox where we deposit a weekly letter; a mailbox called the Presidential Fantasy League ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2008

In a goofy year, there's a thing about the Titans

Bill Simmons, Page 2

Nothing makes sense in the NFL in 2008, but the Sports Guy says there's a thing he likes about Tennessee.

Story | Conversation | October 17, 2008

Parker's layup in final 2 minutes carries Sparks past Storm

Associated Press

Candace Parker scored 20 points, including a key layup with 2 minutes left, and the Los Angeles Sparks advanced to the Western Conference finals with a 71-64 victory over the Seattle Storm on Tuesday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 23, 2008

Red-hot Parker looks to keep rolling as Sparks raise curtain in Los Angeles

Associated Press

In an already memorable month-old season, Sparks forward Candace Parker has turned in a sparkling 34-point debut game, and averaged 17.8 points and 10.6 rebounds while leading Los Angeles to a 4-1 start, she'll finally get to play a home game.

Story | Conversation | June 05, 2008

Detroit is a hockey, baseball, basketball town

ESPN.com

Never mind the Lions. The Red Wings (newly crowned champs), Tigers and Pistons have enough hardware to make Detroit TitleTown USA

Story | Conversation | June 05, 2008

Sparks coach Cooper thrilled with Parker's arrival, Leslie's return

Associated Press

Los Angeles Sparks coach Michael Cooper couldn't help but get a little carried away talking about Candace Parker's arrival and Lisa Leslie's return.

Story | Conversation | April 11, 2008

Coleman, Terps back to form in win over OU

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

In easily beating All-American Courtney Paris and Oklahoma, No. 4 Maryland looked very much like a national-title contender again -- as much as any team can in November.

Story | Conversation | November 11, 2007