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June 14, 2012
Candace Parker of the WNBA team Los Angeles Sparks remembers her last Olympic games as a blur...
April 18, 2012
BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) - Nnemkadi Ogwumike is excited to be staying in California. The Stanford senior was picked No. 1…
January 31, 2012
theGRIO's 100 - Laurel Richie, as the president of the WNBA, has no sports background but decades of business and…
October 11, 2011
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Lynx don't draw the attention the Vikings, Twins or Gophers get, but that didn't matter on…
September 19, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - Washington Mystic Alana M. Beard realizes she is just as vulnerable as anyone against diabetes...
September 2, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - WNBA attendance has risen again and TV viewership has reached its highest level since 2005 as…
July 21, 2011
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - The Shock announced Thursday they had waived Jones to make room for former Oklahoma center Abi…
July 13, 2011
theGRIO Q&A - theGrio asked Moore several questions about growing the WNBA and women's basketball as well as becoming the…
May 18, 2011
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Considered one of the best players to turn pro in years, she won two national titles at…
May 6, 2011
When DeMya Walker, now an 11-year WNBA veteran, became pregnant in 2006, the hardest part of her excruciating, 96-hour-long labor…
April 21, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) - Veteran marketing executive Laurel J. Richie was hired to lead the WNBA on Thursday, becoming the…
April 11, 2011
BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) - Moore helped UConn win a record 90-straight games and also led the school to two national…
November 2, 2010
REVIEW - Speaking very candidly about her experience as a wife and mother being imprisoned, Jones is compelling...
October 27, 2010
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Sitting on a wooden bench facing the park's pond, Jones, who turned 35 this month, still…
July 20, 2010
WASHINGTON (AP) - He thanked the players for setting a good example, saying he lives with 'three tall, good-looking women…
May 13, 2010
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Her prison term completed, she could have found a quiet place and stayed away from the…
March 10, 2010
TULSA, Oklahoma (AP) - Marion Jones has signed with the WNBA's Tulsa Shock, hoping to launch a new career after…
February 1, 2010
theGrio's 100 - In a which-came-first-the-chicken-or-the-egg sort of way, you're oft left to wonder if the WNBA's bold, new slogan…
December 1, 2009
SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- Disgraced track star Marion Jones is training for a comeback -- in the WNBA...
July 28, 2009
President Barack Obama congratulates the WNBA's Detroit Shock on their championship. This is The Shock's second championship in three years...