WNBA wants to add team for '11 season

WNBA president Donna Orender says the league will seek to add a team to the Bay Area for the 2011 season.

Lynx hire Reeve as head coach

The Lynx have hired former Detroit Shock assistant coach and general manager Cheryl Reeve as the team's new head coach.

When a battle turns into a blessing

With five months of chemotherapy and an incredibly strong mindset, Jessica Breland beat Hodgkin's lymphoma earlier this fall. And now, the North Carolina senior says the worst thing she has dealt with is also, astonishingly, a blessing.

Fenwick's Liston 'can do it all'

Four-year starter has more than 2,000 career points for Friars.

First Cup: Monday

Kyle Neddenriep and Mike Wells of The Indianapolis Star: "Greg Oden's high school coach, Jack Keefer, said he had planned on attending Wednesday's gam...

LeBron: '10 years is pushing it'

While NBA commissioner David Stern thinks a woman will be play in the NBA in the next decade, LeBron James isn't so sure.

AUBURN HILLS, MI - AUGUST 23: Katie Smith #30 of the Detroit Shock talks with Becky Hammon #25 of the San Antonio Silver Stars on August 23, 2009 at T...

Donovan to stay with Liberty

Anne Donovan is staying with the New York Liberty. Donovan, who finished the 2009 season as the interim head coach, was hired on a permanent basis on Thursday.

Smith won't follow Shock to Tulsa

Katie Smith doesn't know yet whether her ailing back will allow her to continue playing in the WNBA. But the free agent says if she comes back, she won't suit up for Tulsa.

T-spoon takes on mentors at Baylor

In 1988, Teresa Weatherspoon, Leon Barmore and Kim Mulkey all won an NCAA title together at Louisiana Tech. Saturday, they'll be on opposite sides when Baylor hosts the Lady Techsters.

All-State All-Decade Girls Basketball

...while the team went a combined 139-8.  Taurasi was the first pick in the 2004 WNBA Draft by the Phoenix Mercury and helped turn around a franchise that was 8-26 the year...

La. Tech's Teresa Weatherspoon

...far this season, Louisiana Tech is 3-1. As a player, Weatherspoon was one of the original WNBA players, entering the league in 1997. She started with the New York Liberty, before playing her final...

Marion Jones Joins Ranks of Career-Changing Athletes

Photo: AP Photo/Eric Brinkhorst "I got that sprinting competition on lock-down at the WNBA All-Star festivities." Marion Jones, 34, told Fanhouse and the New York Times Monday that she misses...

ATH : Marion's Potential for WNBA?

Marion Jones is attempting a comeback as a professional basketball player and would like to join a team in the WNBA.

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PTI : 12/01: The Big Finish

Tony and Michael speed through today's remaining stories!

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