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Basketball Delayed Foul Suggestion
Something like soccer’s delayed penalty might be a good idea to stop the strategy of preventing a breakaway score–without incurring a breakaway foul–from becoming common.
Posted in Women's Basketball
Tagged basketball, breakaway, fast break, fiba, foul, nba, rules, scoring, wnba
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WNBA 2010 – Can the Sparks Make the Playoffs?
This has been a very strange season for the Western Conference in the WNBA. Most years, you’d be saying that this team was definitely going to the lottery. But this isn’t most years. Los Angeles still has time to make the playoffs. The question is: do they have it in them?
Posted in Women's Basketball
Tagged andrea riley, basketball, candace parker, carolyn peck, jennifer gillom, kristi toliver, los angeles sparks, playoffs, sports, twitter, wnba, women's
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WNBA 2010 – All-star Feistiness From Orender
Should We Tweak the WNBA’s Branding?
The past couple of years in the WNBA have been interesting in a tummy-flopping way. Players are moving hither and thither at an astonishing rate. Some wonder if this might actually be hurting interest in the league by weakening its brand.
Posted in Women's Basketball
Tagged basketball, branding, business, league, money, pay, players, professional, sports, stability, support, team, wnba, women's
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Former UConn Teammates Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi Remain Winning Combination – ESPN
I think it’s fair to say that Sue and Diana will always be linked (and I’d add Loz in there, too). Former UConn teammates Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi remain winning combination – ESPN.
Posted in CJ's Quick Links
Tagged basketball, diana taurasi, sports, sue b, uconn, wnba, women's
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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.
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Tagged basketball, phoenix mercury, professional, sports, wnba, women's
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WNBA 2010 – 13 Players I Watch
I’m a WNBA fan. If I have the time and access, I will happily watch a game and enjoy the experience. But there are some players that elevate the experience for me. We all have them. These are the women who we will pay extra attention to, distracting us from the general patterns of team offense and defense
WNBA Mystics’ Crystal Langhorne and the Importance of Family
The Washington Post articles on Terp and Mystics star Crystal Langhorne. The main article: Hard work is a family matter for the Mystics’ Crystal Langhorne. And a little extra: More on Crystal Langhorne
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Tagged bastetball, crystal langhorne, sports, washington mystics, wnba, women's
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WNBA 2010 – What’s Going On In the West?
WNBA 2010 – Fixing the Sparks
I was going to post this along with my early season thoughts, but I held off until after the outdoor game between Los Angeles and Seattle, which Seattle controlled the entire game for the win. With the Sparks now sitting in the cellar, the question isn’t so much can they make the playoffs but more with how they can right the ship.
Posted in Women's Basketball
Tagged bastetball, candace parker, defense, fix, gillom, kristi toliver, los angeles sparks, offense, pick, screen, sports, ticha penicheiro, wnba, women's
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