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Oh, say can you sing?
Graham Hays, Special to Page 3It can make your heart swell or sink depending on who's at the mic. Page 3 rates National Anthem renditions.
Story | February 06, 2004Lots of questions to answer now that break is over
Graham Hays, ESPN.comAs the WNBA season resumes Thursday with some players refreshed, others weary and still others absent altogether, we have as many questions as answers for the playoff push.
Story | Conversation | August 27, 2008Looking beyond the top three picks
Graham Hays, ESPN.comWhether this year's draft goes down as a chapter heading or a footnote in the ongoing history of the WNBA will have a lot to do with more than just the top three picks.
Story | Conversation | April 09, 2008Role players lead Fever in series-clinching win
Graham Hays, ESPN.comTrailing 22 points in the second quarter, the Fever began to get plays from players who had been overshadowed in the first round. And in the end, Indiana pulled off the biggest comeback in WNBA playoff history.
Story | Conversation | August 27, 2007Sun just good enough to win Game 1
Graham Hays, ESPN.comThe Sun weren't perfect in Game 1 on Thursday night, at times doing their best to give the game away. But in the end, they were better than Indiana.
Story | Conversation | August 23, 2007Tree breathes life, season's first wins into Mystics
Graham Hays, ESPN.comAfter an 0-8 start, the Mystics are winning -- and smiling - again, thanks to new coach Tree Rollins, the latest former NBA standout to join the WNBA coaching ranks.
Story | Conversation | June 27, 2007Defending WNBA champs only look better so far in '07
Graham Hays, ESPN.comThat Detroit is good is no surprise. What might be stunning is the Shock could be even better than they were last season. That could mean trouble for the rest of the league.
Story | Conversation | June 13, 2007Looking a lot like Laimbeer, Shock dig in for win
Graham Hays, ESPN.comOn Sunday, the Shock played just like their coach lives -- with a lot of swagger. And now, Detroit is headed back to the WNBA Finals for the second time in Bill Laimbeer's tenure.
Story | Conversation | August 27, 2006Thompson time? Bird back? Questions abound ...
Graham Hays, ESPN.comIs Sue Bird back? Can Tina Thompson take over the postseason? Are the Mystics overlooked -- or overmatched? Our expert tackles five pressing questions as the playoffs near.
Story | Conversation | August 16, 2006WNBA should showcase real games
Graham Hays, ESPN.comWith the sports calendar all to itself, the WNBA should schedule real games instead of All-Star Games.
Story | Conversation | July 12, 2006Rookies share All-Star spotlight
Graham Hays, ESPN.comRookie sensations make up one-quarter of the WNBA West All-Star team.
Story | Conversation | July 11, 2006More teams should want to be like Mike's
Graham Hays, ESPN.comThe Sun might not have much sizzle and flash. And that's just fine in Mike Thibault's system, a model of basketball efficiency that has led to two trips to the WNBA finals.
Story | Conversation | May 19, 2006Team effort saves Duke in ugly win
Graham Hays, ESPN.comDuke heads to Boston for the Final Four not because its star player finally came through when it mattered most but because everyone else did.
Story | Conversation | March 28, 2006I've got next
Graham Hays, Page 2Graham Hays says the WNBA is just another league -- and another business -- trying to make it. Nothing more, nothing less.
Story | Conversation | September 01, 2005EDITOR'S PICKS
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