During halftime of the WNBA All-Star game on July 23, 2011, the sister league to the NBA took the opportunity to honor the 15 top WNBA players from the first 15 years of the league’s history. Discuss the WNBA and Women’s Game The list of 15 included, in alphabetical order by last name: Sue Bird, Tamika [...]

7-2 Polish basketball star Margo Dydek suffered a heart attack and is now in a medically-induced coma in a Australian hospital. (Discuss Margo Dydek and women’s basketball in our forum) The 37-year-old Poland-born Dydek suffered the heart attack at her home in Brisbane on Thursday. She was taken by ambulance to a hospital. She is [...]

Diana Taurasi won the 2009 WNBA MVP award by a landslide. Taurasi then went out and scored 22 points to help lead the Phoenix Merucury to a game one victory in the WNBA Finals. The 6-foot guard and former #1 draft pick led the WNBA in scoring at 20.4 points per game, shooting a career-high [...]

Epiphanny Prince, a female basketball star for Rutgers college, has officially ended her college playing career by signing with an agent in pursuit of a professional basketball career overseas. (Discuss Epiphanny Prince to Europe) Prince, a junior, is skipping her final season at the New Jersey university. Instead of finishing out her senior year, she’ll [...]

Aussie superstar forward/center Lauren Jackson joined her Seattle Storm teammate Sue Bird, and fellow WNBA players Diana Taurasi, Sylvia Fowles, and Kelly Miller to bring Spartak Moscow the 2009 Euroleague title. The star-heavy Spartak team defeated Halcon Avenida 85-70 in a heated exchange Sunday.  Jackson contributed 13 points and 5 rebounds for Moscow, who were [...]

Katie Smith clutch for the Detroit Shock, sweep San Antonio in WNBA Finals WNBA Stars Katie Smith proved to be too much for the San Antonio Silver Stars. The Detroit Shock swept the Silver Stars in the best of five series to win their second WNBA title in three years (2006), and their third title [...]