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League loses one of its best coaches
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comBill 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, 2009Women coaches given many early opportunities
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comWomen have gotten a good amount of head-coaching opportunities in the WNBA. But in recent years, the league has tilted strongly toward hiring NBA-affiliated men with little or no background in women's hoops.
Story | Conversation | May 31, 2006A most Val-uable president
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comSure, the WNBA had David Stern's backing. But Val Ackerman's commitment was just as crucial.
Story | Conversation | October 22, 2004Everybody's talking playoffs
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comWith the exception of one team, everybody's talking playoffs as the season resumes.
Story | Conversation | September 02, 2004What a difference a decade makes
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comWomen's hoops has come a long way since '92. Dawn Staley, Lisa Leslie and Sheryl Swoopes have been there from the start.
Story | Conversation | July 15, 2004Edwards makes hope, optimism easier
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comTeresa Edwards is a great player, a visionary full of hope. Enjoy watching her while she's still on the court.
Story | Conversation | June 21, 2004East feels a Fever coming on
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comAs the season winds down, Indiana hopes to break free of the East logjam behind Detroit.
Story | Conversation | August 02, 2003Let's make a deal
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comWe've gotten used to watching our favorite college kids go pro in the U.S. Could that really come to an end?
Story | Conversation | April 09, 2003Team USA gets infusion of new blood
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comShannon Johnson is "geeked" to represent her country in the World Championships. And that's good to hear after the men's recent medal-less effort.
Story | Conversation | September 13, 2002Respect? Sparks too good to spin that one
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comThe Sparks don't need to lobby for respect. The WNBA champs are superior, plain and simple.
Story | Conversation | September 01, 2002After major progress, time for minor tweaks
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comThe WNBA has made a lot of progress. Now if the league can just get everybody in camp on time.
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