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On the Road with the Phoenix Mercury (Slam Online)

I’m old enough to remember when male professional athletes lived this life (though not the year-round play part). SLAM ONLINE | » On the Road with the Phoenix Mercury. more…

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WNBA 2010 – What’s Going On In the West?

It’s June 19. After 10-12 games played only one team in the WNBA’s Western Conference has a winning record. ONE. That’s pathetic. So…what the heck is going on in this half of the league, and what can they do to make a better showing? more…

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WNBA 2010 – Early Season Thoughts

It’s the first weekend of June and about a fifth of the WNBA season is done (boy, that was quick). It seems like a good time to offer up some opinions about the season so far. I didn’t do my usual pre-season post simply because with all of the off-season changes, it seemed to be an exercise too fraught with not-enough-information-itis. more…

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2009 WNBA – As We Enter the Postseason

With the 2009 WNBA regular season now concluded, it’s a good time to pause, reflect, and anticipate. more…

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2009 WNBA Mid-season Thoughts

Now that the All-Star break is at hand, a few quick thoughts about the season so far. more…

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2009 WNBA – Quick Thoughts on the Taurasi DUI

On July 3, at 2:30am, Diana Taurasi was pulled over for speeding and not staying in one lane. She was cited for DUI. Here are my first thoughts. more…

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2009 WNBA – The Season Opens

At long last, the WNBA season has begun. Some things leapt out at me right away, and I had to comment on them. more…

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2009 WNBA Season Preview

In less than a week, the 2009 WNBA season will tip off. Thirteen teams will each play 34 games to reach eight playoff spots to then try to become league champions. What will this new season be like? more…

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2009 WNBA Pre-Training Camp Quick Thoughts

This is going to be one wacky preseason in the WNBA. I’d expect that in the coming weeks there is going to be a lot of player movement as marketable players get waived due to the 11-man roster as well as cap issues. more…

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