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Lieberman to coach in D-League

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

The incoming NBA Development League franchise in suburban Dallas has made a bold choice for its first head coach: Nancy Lieberman.

Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009

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

Union amazed Henderson is on list

Chris Sheridan, ESPN.com

The lead negotiator for locked-out NBA referees finds it "amazing" that a former referee at the center of a controversial job action nearly six years ago is on the league's preliminary list of replacement officials.

Story | Conversation | September 22, 2009

Leslie notches double-double in possible home finale as Sparks dispatch Storm

Associated Press

Tina Thompson hit a key 3-pointer with 5:44 remaining and the Los Angeles Sparks went on to a 70-63 victory over the Seattle Storm in Game 1 of their Western Conference playoff series Wednesday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 16, 2009

Tuesday Bullets

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...that work quickly in youth, and others that take time to sort themselves out. Sometimes there are NBA players, I think, (Antonio McDyess and Rasheed Wallace come to mind) who figure out their careers in...

Blog | October 14, 2008

First Cup: Thursday

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...Antonio McDyess' birth certificate and biography. He can't be 33 years old with 12 seasons of NBA mileage on his surgically repaired knees. ... McDyess, the oldest starter in the Pistons' veteran lineup, set the...

Blog | April 24, 2008

Who's Going to Clean Up Madison Square Garden?

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...rendezvous between a player and a team intern). If Stern is concerned about the "culture" of the NBA, and how it's viewed by fans and sponsors, shouldn't he start with the Knicks? Dolan...

Blog | October 03, 2007

Incredible L.A. Times Story About Latasha Byears

Henry Abbott, TrueHoop

...throughout his arrest, teary declaration of innocence at a televised Staples Center news conference and court appearances. NBA Commissioner David Stern said that Bryant should "absolutely" continue to play until proven guilty. In contrast, as...

Blog | August 20, 2005

Sources: Wolves search narrows

Marc Stein, ESPN.com

Sources say Mark Jackson, Kurt Rambis and Elston Turner have progressed to second interviews for the Wolves coaching job.

Story | Conversation | July 13, 2009

Nominees for ESPY Awards unveiled

ESPN.com news services

Michael Phelps has 14 Olympic gold medals but only one ESPY. That's likely to change after he led the way Wednesday with four nominations for next month's ESPY Awards.

Story | Conversation | June 25, 2009

Women's Pro Basketball

ESPN Kids Writer

There was a time when the pro basketball season ended, hoops fans had to wait until the next winter until their favorite sport came back. That was until 13 years ...

Story | Conversation | June 16, 2009

Enough already

Gene Wojciechowski, ESPN.com

Sports are great. But here are 50 things that, even without, would make it better.

Story | Conversation | June 01, 2009

Cooper to coach USC women

Associated Press

Michael Cooper will leave the Los Angeles Sparks to coach Southern California's women's basketball team.

Story | Conversation | May 01, 2009

TrueHoop's Stat Geek Smackdown 2009

Henry Abbott, ESPN.com

Welcome to Year 3 of the TrueHoop Stat Geek Smackdown.

Story | Conversation | April 15, 2009

NCAA basketball tournament tops ESPN searches in 2008

Maalek Marshall, ESPN.com

ESPN.com ranks the top searches of 2008.

Story | Conversation | December 30, 2008