Last night, the Detroit Shock swept the San Antonio Stars in the WNBA finals by clinching game three with a final score of 76-60. There is no doubt that Kate Smith’s performance late in the game was the highlight of the night. ESPN reported that Smith hit a long jumper and then drained a high-arching [...]
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Detroit Shock sweep Stars to win WNBA championship
Posted in Basketball, Sports Headlines, tagged 2008 WNBA champions, Detroit Shock, ESPN, Kate Smith, San Antonio Stars, WNBA, WNBA champions, WNBA championship, WNBA finals on October 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Shock triumph Stars in game 2
Posted in Basketball, Sports Headlines, tagged Becky Hammon, Deanna Nolan, Detroit Shock, ESPN, ESPN 2, game 2, game 3, Kara Braxton, Kate Smith, playoffs, San Antonio Stars, WNBA, WNBA finals, WNBA playoffs on October 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Last night, in game 2 of the WNBA finals, the Detroit Shock beat the San Antonio Stars 69-61. This now puts the Shock up two games. The Shock came ready to play, as they built a big lead in the first quarter with a 19-2 lead in less than 6 minutes into the game. Kate [...]
WNBA finals: Detroit takes the lead (game 2 tonight)
Posted in Basketball, Famous Women in Sports, Sports Headlines, tagged championship, Detroit Shock, Eastern Conference, ESPN2, Katie Smith, Michelle Voepel, MLB playoffs, San Antonio Silver Stars, San Antonio Stars, Shock, Sophia Young, Stars, Taj McWilliams-Franklin, Western Conference, WNBA, WNBA finals, WNBA playoffs on October 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
With MLB smack in the middle of their playoffs and football season in full swing, it can sometimes be difficult to pay attention to what’s going on with our women’s pro basketball teams. But I can assure you this: the WNBA finals are going to be exciting. Watch game 2 tonight at 7:30pm EST on [...]
Detroit Shock headed to WNBA finals
Posted in Basketball, Famous Women in Sports, Sports Headlines, tagged Alexis Hornbuckle, AP article, Basketball, Deanna Nolan, Detroit Shock, Eastern Conference Finals, ESPN2, finals, game, Loree Moore, playoffs, points, San Antonio Stars, Taj McWilliams-Franklin, WNBA playoffs, women's basketball on September 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Detroit Shock defeated the New York Liberty tonight, 75-73 in game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals. According to the AP article, Deanna Nolan scored 21 points and Taj McWilliams-Franklin put in 19 to help the Detroit Shock reach the WNBA finals for the third straight season. This was definately an exciting game. The [...]
WNBA: Detroit Tops Liberty in the East, Sparks Eliminated by Stars in the West
Posted in Basketball, Sports Headlines, Sports Journalism, tagged Becky Hammon, championship, Deanna Nolan, Detroit Shock, ESPN, ESPN2, LA Sparks, Los Angeles Sparks, New York Liberty, playoffs, San Antonio Stars, Silver Stars, WNBA, WNBA playoffs on September 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Yesterday’s WNBA action was certainly exciting for both the Eastern and Western Conference Finals. The Detroit Shock beat NY Liberty 64-55, and LA Sparks were eliminated by San Antonio Silver stars, 76-72. The two heroes of the day were Deanna Nolan of the Detroit Shock (pictured on the right) and Becky Hammon of the San [...]
Reminder: WNBA Playoff Games Today
Posted in Basketball, tagged 3pm, 5pm, Detroit Shock, Eastern Division Championship, ESPN, ESPN 2, finals, LA Sparks, New York Liberty, San Antonio Stars, Sunday, Western Division Championship, WNBA, women's basketball on September 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Just a reminder to everyone: WNBA playoffs are today, taking place in Detroit. Tune in to ESPN2. At 3pm EST, Detroit Shock plays NY Liberty for the East; right now, the Liberty are up 1-0. At 5pm EST, the LA Sparks take on San Antonio Stars for the West; right now, the two teams are [...]
WNBA: Liberty offering cheap tickets Friday!
Posted in Basketball, Marketing and Advertising, Special offers, tagged code, Detroit Shock, Eastern Conference Finals, game, LA Sparks, Los Angeles Sparks, New York Liberty, preview, San Antonio Stars, Ticketmaster, tickets, Western Conference Finals, WNBA, WNBA playoffs, women's basketball on September 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
If you’re in the New York area on Friday night, you should consider getting tickets to the New York Liberty – they’re selling them, cheap! In case you aren’t aware, WNBA is right in the height of their playoffs. Friday’s game will be a great preview and might be your last change to see a [...]
Suspensions Handed Out for WNBA Fight
Posted in Basketball, Sports Headlines, tagged aggression, Basketball, Candace Parker, Deanna Nolan, DeLisha Milton-Jones, Detroit Shock, discipline, Donna Orender, fight, fighting, league, Lisa Leslie, Los Angeles Sparks, Murriel Page, Plenette Pierson, Rick Mahorn, Shannon Bobbit, suspensions, WNBA fight, women's basketball on July 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The wrath has been disclosed in response to Tuesday night’s mayhem fight in the WBNA. Detroit Shock assistant coach Rick Mahorn as well as 10 players were suspended for contributing to the fight that made headlines across the world. In total, four were ejected from the game on Tuesday night, and now eleven people received [...]
Fight Breaks Out in WBNA
Posted in Basketball, Sports Headlines, tagged brawl, Candace Parker, Candace Parker and Plenette Pierson, Detroit Shock, fight, LA Sparks, Los Angeles Sparks, Pierson and Parker, Plenette Pierson, WNBA fight on July 23, 2008 | 4 Comments »
In a game last night between Detroit and Los Angeles, a fight broke out. It seems like there was a long of pushing and shoving, but it boiled down to Candace Parker of the LA Sparks and Plenette Pierson of Detroit Shock. The benches cleared on this one. Well, this is one way we can [...]
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