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Laimbeer ready to make jump to NBA

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

In seven seasons as a WNBA coach, Bill Laimbeer became so much more than a "Bad Boy." And everything he accomplished in Detroit helped prepare him to start a coaching career in the NBA.

Story | Conversation | August 13, 2009

Firing Boucek is a move to boo

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Coaches come and go. But all things considered, it seems Sacramento is undeservedly pulling the plug on coach Jenny Boucek, who was fired Sunday after the Monarchs' 3-10 start.

Story | Conversation | July 13, 2009

League loses one of its best coaches

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Bill Laimbeer's stepping down as Detroit's coach three games into the season won't be a popular move for WNBA fans. But because of all he gave to the league, Laimbeer has earned the right to do whatever he wants.

Story | Conversation | June 15, 2009

Sparks seek identity in topsy-turvy season

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

No WNBA franchise had the same "identity" longer than L.A. The Sparks have always been Lisa Leslie's team. But with the star still on maternity leave, who, exactly, are the Sparks now?

Story | Conversation | July 03, 2007

Expectations, injury updates on coaches' minds

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

What's going on in the coaches' minds as the WNBA starts its 10th season? Mechelle Voepel has the skinny on all 14 teams after listening in on the coaches' teleconference.

Story | Conversation | May 18, 2006

Swoopes terrific on opening weekend

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Forget about talk that Sheryl Swoopes' game is on the decline. Houston's star stole the show on opening weekend.

Story | Conversation | May 25, 2005

East feels a Fever coming on

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

As the season winds down, Indiana hopes to break free of the East logjam behind Detroit.

Story | Conversation | August 02, 2003

Respect? Sparks too good to spin that one

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

The Sparks don't need to lobby for respect. The WNBA champs are superior, plain and simple.

Story | Conversation | September 01, 2002

Mystics make capital improvement

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Washington has stayed between steady and spectacular since the season began, and yes, we can safely talk in July about the Mystics and the postseason.

Story | Conversation | July 13, 2002

Here's to the gift that (hopefully) keeps on giving

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

When it comes to the WNBA and a possible strike, let's hope neither side forgets those people out there who are buying tickets and watching on TV, those who consider the league "a gift.''

Story | Conversation | June 21, 2002