2007 SPM WNBA Articles and Photo Galleries

Skies Clear; Lynx Shine Through Storm.

Skies Clear; Lynx Shine Through Storm.

By David Brown: SPM MN Writer: Aug. 8, 2007

MINNEAPOLIS, Mn. - The last time Minnesota Lynx head coach Don Zierden talked about records, it was not to boast. During their loss to the Washington Mystics on July 20, Minnesota gave up a team-record 55 free throw attempts. Zierden, who took the Lynx’ reins only this season, mentioned his previous coaching jobs and recalled that “in all of that time MORE.....

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Mercury Tie Franchise Season Win Record

Mercury Tie Franchise Season Win Record

By Janet Webster - SPM Arizona Writer: Aug. 10, 2007

PHOENIX– Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano sat on the Phoenix Mercury bench Thursday night, an honorary coach for the third time. 2-0 in her previous stints with the Mercury, the team came through for her again, extending her record to 3-0 with a 97-88 victory over the New York Liberty. MORE.....

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Shock Ride Out Rollercoaster; Secure Home Court For Playoffs

Shock Ride Out Rollercoaster; Secure Home Court For Playoffs

By David Boucher: SPM MI Writer: Aug. 11, 2007

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - One win. All the 23-6 Detroit Shock needed to clinch home court advantage throughout the playoffs was one more win. The Indiana Fever (19-11), however, were not about to hand over the victory to their Eastern Conference rivals at the Palace of Auburn Hills. Indiana had delivered Detroit its first loss of the season back on June 16 MORE .....

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Storm Win Second Straight to Build Postseason Momentum

Storm Win Second Straight to Build Postseason Momentum

By Brady Martin: SPM WA Writer: August 15, 2007

SEATTLE - It wasn’t very pretty, but all that counts is the end result. The Seattle Storm (16-17) held off the scrappy Minnesota Lynx (8-24) 81-67 in front of 8,144 fans at KeyArena Tuesday night. MORE.....

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