SPM's 2009 Sacramento Monarchs Articles and Photo Galleries

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Monarchs Drop Final Preseason Game To Mercury

Monarchs Drop Final Preseason Game To Mercury

By Kecia Bailey: SPM CA Writer: May 28, 2009

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Like a conductor readying her symphony for a debut performance, Sacramento Monarchs head coach Jenny Boucek used her final preseason game – Wednesday’s matinee against the Phoenix Mercury – to tinker and fine tune to find a harmonious blend. -- READ MORE --

http://www.spmsportspage.com/published/spmarticles/monarchs-drop-final-prese.shtml
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Homer Fan Since 1985
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We are starting to expect great writing and fabulous pictures from MBF and George. Great job, both of you.
 
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Storm Hold Off Monarchs For Win

Storm Hold Off Monarchs For Win

By Kecia Bailey: SPM CA Writer: Jun. 7, 2009

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Before player introductions Saturday, the last line of Ticha Penicheiro’s pregame message rumbled through ARCO Arena’s public address system, and it was delivered in as heartfelt a way as if she were ushering 14,824 long-lost friends into her living room.

http://www.spmsportspage.com/published/spmarticles/storm-hold-off-monarchs-f.shtml
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Veterans Carry Storm To Victory In Home Opener

Veterans Carry Storm To Victory In Home Opener

By Patrick Sheehy: SPM WA Writer: Jun. 8, 2009

SEATTLE – Up against a busy sports weekend, including a Mariners home game and Game Two of the NBA Finals, the Seattle Storm celebrated the opening of their 10th season in front of a near lower bowl sellout of 9,686 fans Sunday evening defeating the Sacramento Monarchs 80-70 -- READ MORE --

http://www.spmsportspage.com/published/spmarticles/veterans-carry-storm-to-v.shtml
 
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WNBA Scoring Record Nets Overtime Win For Mercury

WNBA Scoring Record Nets Overtime Win For Mercury

By Janet Webster: SPM AZ Writer: Jun. 14, 2009

PHOENIX - The Phoenix Mercury set a new WNBA single-game scoring record with a 115-105 victory in overtime against the Sacramento Monarchs on Saturday night. The game was the second of a back-to-back series with Sacramento and avenged a loss to the Monarchs the night before. -- READ MORE --

http://www.spmsportspage.com/published/spmarticles/wnba-scoring-record-nets-.shtml
 
#24
Monarchs Waste Chances In Loss to Lynx

Monarchs Waste Chances In Loss to Lynx

By Kecia Bailey: SPM CA Writer: Jun. 17, 2009

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The saying goes, sometimes it’s better to give than to receive. However the Sacramento Monarchs were a little too giving Tuesday, turning the ball over 19 times and yielding 26 points off their turnovers -- READ MORE --

http://www.spmsportspage.com/published/spmarticles/monarchs-waste-chances-in.shtml
 
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Perkins Powers Sky Past Monarchs

Perkins Powers Sky Past Monarchs

By Jim Niendorff: SPM IL Writer: July 1, 2009

CHICAGO - If you were to guess Jia Perkins' favorite number, you could do worse than to guess the number eight.
After setting a team record with eight steals in the Sky's win last Saturday, Perkins had eight assists and scored the last eight points in Chicago's 74-72 win over the Sacramento Monarchs Tuesday night at the UIC Pavilion. -- READ MORE --

http://www.spmsportspage.com/published/spmarticles/perkins-powers-sky-past-m.shtml
 
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Lynx vs Monarchs Photo Gallery

Minnesota Lynx vs. Sacramento Monarchs WNBA Photo Gallery

By Jordan Johnson: SPM MN Photographer: Jul. 3, 2009

Sacramento won their second game of the season as Kara Lawson scored 14 points and Hamchetou Maiga-Ba added a season-high 11. Roneeka Hodges scored 15 to lead five Lynx


http://www.spmsportspage.com/images/WNBA/2009/Minnesota-Lynx-68--Sacramento-Monarchs-74-WNBA-07-02-2009/lynx_sac_jj_7_2_2009-1.html

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#30
Monarchs vs Sky Article and Photo Gallery

Home Is Where The Win Is For the Monarchs

By Kecia Bailey: SPM CA Writer: Jul. 8, 2009

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - After three weeks on the road, the Sacramento Monarchs finally returned to the friendly confines of ARCO Arena. They had a little payback in mind as they faced the Chicago Sky who handed them a 74-72 loss during their forgettable 1-4 recent road trip. -- READ MORE --

http://www.spmsportspage.com/published/spmarticles/home-is-where-the-win-is-.shtml

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Sacramento Monarchs vs the Chicago Sky WNBA Photo Gallery

By George Young: SPM CA Photographer: Jul. 8, 2009

http://www.spmsportspage.com/images/WNBA/2009/Sacramento-Monarchs-83-Chicago-Sky-73-WNBA-07-07-2009/DSC_0560_Monarchs-Sky.html