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Will Monarchs move nearby or fold?
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comWith the Monarchs out of Sacramento, the WNBA hopes to find a new home for the franchise in the Bay Area.
Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009Routs remind us of the way we were
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comDid Tuesday's routs prove we need a UConn-Tennessee regular-season matchup back? No, but the series sure is missed.
Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009New ownership right fit for Dream
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comA bottom-line business person with a passion for the product, Kathy Betty sounds exactly like the type of owner the WNBA needs.
Story | Conversation | October 29, 2009Relocation has reason to succeed
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comWith an established base of women's college fans, a proven coach in Nolan Richardson and the fan-friendly ways of the WNBA, Detroit's move to Tulsa has every reason to succeed.
Story | Conversation | October 26, 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, 2009Pondexter drives Finals back to Phoenix
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comThe WNBA Finals will be decided Friday in Phoenix, and the Mercury know they have Cappie Pondexter -- who played terrific in both games in Indiana -- to thank for extending the series.
Story | Conversation | October 09, 2009President Orender to remain with WNBA
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comIt's no secret Donna Orender has been considering going back to her golf roots as a candidate to become commissioner of the LPGA Tour. But on Sunday, the WNBA president of nearly five years has decided to stay put.
Story | Conversation | October 04, 2009Catchings gets assist from teammates
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comTamika Catchings was a rebound shy of a triple-double Thursday. But as good as she was, the Fever needed a complete team effort to hold off the Mercury and even the WNBA Finals 1-1.
Story | Conversation | October 01, 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, 2009Nolan is the key in the East finals
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comFew play bigger in the postseason than Deanna Nolan. Will the Detroit star lead the Shock back to the WNBA Finals, or can Indiana hold her in check enough for its first appearance in the championship series?
Story | Conversation | September 21, 2009Parker drives Sparks into West finals
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comThanks largely due to Candace Parker's drive to come back as good as ever from maternity leave, Lisa Leslie's career and the Sparks' season aren't done yet.
Story | Conversation | September 20, 2009Atlanta puts together Dream of a season
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comAfter a league-record 30 losses in their inaugural season last summer, the Atlanta Dream have rebounded to reach the playoffs.
Story | Conversation | September 15, 2009Predicting the playoff winners
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comWhich teams will wind up in the WNBA conference finals? Here's our take on who will win the first-round playoff matchups.
Story | Conversation | September 14, 2009Laimbeer ready to make jump to NBA
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comIn 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, 2009Economy tests already frugal WNBA
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comLike most businesses in these difficult economic times, the WNBA has been forced to cut costs and make changes. But, especially because extravagance has never been part of the WNBA, the league continues to grow despite the financial climate.
Story | Conversation | July 23, 2009EDITOR'S PICKS

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