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Lynx nab top pick in WNBA Draft

The Minnesota Lynx won the draft lottery and will have the top pick in the 2010 WNBA Draft.

Lnyx nab top pick in WNBA Draft

The Minnesota Lynx won the draft lottery and will have the top pick in the 2010 WNBA Draft.

Dream shake up ownership

WNBA president Donna Orender announced Thursday that Kathy Betty will become the new managing partner of the Atlanta Dream, replacing J. Ronald Terwilliger.

Report: Shock to relocate to Tulsa

The three-time WNBA champion Detroit Shock are reportedly set to leave Motown and head to Oklahoma.

Pondexter has successful surgery

Phoenix Mercury guard Cappie Pondexter underwent successful surgery on her right eye.

Taurasi leads Mercury to WNBA title, named Finals MVP

Diana Taurasi finished with 26 points and six rebounds, as the Phoenix Mercury clinched another title with a 94-86 win over the Indiana Fever in the decisive Game 5 of the WNBA Finals.

Pondexter, Mercury force decisive Game 5

Cappie Pondexter poured in 22 points, dished out seven assists and grabbed five rebounds, as the Phoenix Mercury took care of the Indiana Fever, 90-77, in the fourth game of the best-of-five series to force a Game 5 in the WNBA Finals.

Catchings helps Fever edge Mercury, grab series lead

Tamika Catchings had 14 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists to help the Indiana Fever take an 86-85 win over the Phoenix Mercury in Game 3 of the WNBA Finals at Conseco Fieldhouse.

Catchings, Fever slow down Mercury to even series

Tamika Catchings nearly recorded the first triple-double in WNBA Finals history, registering 19 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds, as the Indiana Fever evened the WNBA Finals at a game apiece with a 93-84 victory over the Phoenix Mercury.

Dream's Meadors named WNBA coach of the year

Marynell Meadors of the Atlanta Dream orchestrated the second-best turnaround in WNBA history and for her efforts was named the league's top coach for the 2009 campaign.

Atlanta's McCoughtry honored as top WNBA rookie

Atlanta Dream forward Angel McCoughtry was named the WNBA's Rookie of the Year on Thursday.

MVP Taurasi, Mercury top Fever in OT to take Finals lead

Diana Taurasi complemented her 2009 WNBA MVP award with 22 points, nine rebounds and six assists, as the Phoenix Mercury recorded a thrilling 120-116 overtime victory over the Indiana Fever in the first game of the WNBA Finals.

Mercury's Taurasi named WNBA MVP

Phoenix's Diana Taurasi has been named the 2009 WNBA Most Valuable Player.

Mercury knock off Sparks to reach WNBA Finals

Diana Taurasi scored 21 points, grabbed seven rebounds and dished out three assists, as the Phoenix Mercury moved on to the WNBA Finals with an 85-74 win against the Los Angeles Sparks in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals.

Fever reach first WNBA Finals with thriller over Shock

There will be a new WNBA champion this season after the Indiana Fever used four double-digit scorers and a terrific effort from the free throw line to upend the defending champion Shock, 72-67, in a decisive Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals.

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