Tag: Women’s National Basketball Association
Finally healthy, Chicago Sky climbing WNBA standings
NEW YORK — The Chicago Sky are at full strength and moving up the WNBA standings after injuries got them off to a slow...
Bird, Taurasi earn spots on fifth US Olympic basketball team
Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi will try and become the first five-time Olympic gold medalists in basketball as they lead the U.S women's team...
Charles, Plaisance help Mystics beat skidding Fever 82-77
WASHINGTON — Tina Charles had 30 points, a season-high 15 rebounds and three steals to help the Washington Mystics beat the Indiana Fever 82-77...
Mabrey has career-high 28, Wings hit 17 3s, beat Lynx 95-77
ARLINGTON, Texas — Marina Mabrey scored a career-high 28 points and hit five of Dallas' franchise-record 17 3-pointers to help the Wings beat the...
Stewart helps Seattle win 5th straight, 79-69 over Indiana
INDIANAPOLIS — Breanna Stewart had 21 points and a season-high 15 rebounds, Sue Bird added 13 points with seven assists, and the Seattle Storm...
Washington beats Dream for Mike Thibault’s 350th career win
WASHINGTON — Ariel Atkins scored 32 points, Theresa Plaisance added 25, and the short-handed Washington Mystics beat the Atlanta Dream 96-93 on Thursday night...
Fowles’ 170th career double-double leads Lynx past Wings
ARLINGTON, Texas — Kayla McBride scored a season-high 22 points, Sylvia Fowles had 14 points and 12 rebounds for her 170th career double-double, and...
Aces score 33 second-quarter points to ease past Liberty
LAS VEGAS — Kelsey Plum scored 18 points with seven assists, A’ja Wilson had 17 points and seven rebounds, and the Las Vegas Aces...
Wheeler’s 1st career double-double leads Sparks by Mercury
LOS ANGELES — Erica Wheeler scored 18 points, including a baseline jumper with 8.9 seconds left to seal the win, as the Los Angeles...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
June 18
1910 — Alex Smith wins the U.S. Open by...