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  Middle East Open Encyclopedia: WNBA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
In 2002, the WNBA players association threatened to strike the next season if a new deal was not worked out between players and the league.
As of the most recent agreement signed in 2003, WNBA players who have upto three years of experience are Capped at $42,000.
The maximum salary for a WNBA player in 2004 was $90,000.
www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=WNBA   (1370 words)

  
 WNBA players   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Miller twins, Coco Miller and Kelly Miller (born September 6, 1978) are professional basketball players.
She is the only player in UGA womens basketball to rank among the top ten in points, assists, steals and rebounds.
She became the third player in that universitys history to pass over 2,000 points, and the third player in SEC conferences history to garner player of the week awards three years in a row.
read-and-go.hopto.org /WNBA-players   (391 words)

  
 WNBA Draft - TheBestLinks.com - Lauren Jackson, List of WNBA players, Diana Taurasi, Sue Bird, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
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Since 1997 the WNBA administrated a yearly draft of college and professional women's basketball players.
www.thebestlinks.com /WNBA_Draft.html   (88 words)

  
 Women's National Basketball Association - Wikpedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Although most WNBA teams play in the same venue as their counterpart NBA teams, they do not garner the same attendance, nor the TV ratings.
The league's true star emerged in 1997 WNBA MVP Cynthia Cooper, who led her Houston Comets team to victory over the New York Liberty in the first WNBA Championship game.
Despite this, on October 21, 2004 Val Ackerman, the first WNBA president, announced her resignation, effective February 1, 2005, citing the desire to spend more time with her family.
www.bostoncoop.net /~tpryor/wiki/index.php?title=WNBA   (1136 words)

  
 WNBA Article, WNBA Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Women's National Basketball Association or WNBA is an organization governing aprofessional basketball league for women in the United States.
Although most WNBA teams play in the same venue as their counterpart NBA teams, they do not garner the same attendance, northe TV ratings.
The teams and leaguewere collectively owned by the NBA.After the 2002 season the NBA sold the WNBA teams either to their NBA counterparts in thesame city or to a third party.
www.anoca.org /teams/league/wnba.html   (288 words)

  
 Arizona BCI Basketball - BCI Graduates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
More than 150 players who came up through the ranks of Basketball Congress International now play or have played in the National Basketball Association.
With the addition of the WNBA, such former BCi players as Lisa Leslie, Angela Aycock, and Niesa Johnson are playing at the next level.
Below is a list of all the NBA players that have participated in a BCi tournament from 1970 through 2001.
www.arizonabci.org /bci_graduates.html   (95 words)

  
 The Spokesman-Review.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
NEW YORK _ The WNBA and its players' association reached an agreement in principle for a new five-year contract Friday, the union said.
The WNBA had set a Friday deadline for a deal, threatening to cancel the season if none was reached.
The players had asked for a $48,000 minimum, and the league's original offer was $41,200 with rookies cut to $25,000.
www.spokesmanreview.com /allstories-news-story.asp?date=041903&ID=s1338502   (405 words)

  
 GuruNet — Content Map
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www.gurunet.com /cm-dsid-2222-letter-1L-first-29351   (129 words)

  
 Chron.com | WNBA players showing gold mettle
Throughout the recently concluded NBA season, an ever-increasing list of those who spurned selection to the men's U.S. Olympic team was more impressive than the list of those who will compete.
Leslie says the first sight of military personnel in Russia and other countries routinely walking the streets with weapons slung over their shoulders was unnerving, but she and her WNBA compatriots slowly became comfortable with it.
Sparks guard Teresa Weatherspoon believes NBA players may have sidestepped the Olympics because their bodies are still tired from the past season.
www.chron.com /cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/sports/2694877   (749 words)

  
 List of National Basketball Association players - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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List of National Basketball Association players, current players in bold (also includes players from the NBL, BAA, and original ABA)
See also: List of basketball players, List of current NBA players, List of WNBA players, Basketball
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_NBA_players   (147 words)

  
 HoopsHype - Columns - Should the WNBA survive?
For example, they can charge a WNBA team rent, which essentially goes from one pocket to the other, and thus make the team seem more, or less, profitable than it really is. There are also some significant tax advantages, especially in the first five years of operation.
If the WNBA were to fold, it would be immediately replaced by another women's professional league that would pick up the pieces, and the players, and roll into action without missing an opening tipoff.
There's a horde of talented players who will be drafted in 2004, including the charismatic Diana Taurasi, and the quality of play has steadily gone up (those who saw the last two games of the L.A. Detroit series would be hard-pressed to deny that the women were playing entertaining basketball).
www.hoopshype.com /columns/wnba_kallam.htm   (1277 words)

  
 Augusta Georgia: sports@ugusta: Sophomore slump concerns WNBA 06/07/98
Twelve international players, including five in the first round, were selected in the 40-player draft.
The WNBA recently added Fila USA to its list of 14 sponsors and announced a marketing partnership with Lady Foot Locker, the first time a sporting-goods store has been named an exclusive sponsor of a pro league.
After the success of the first season, the players are looking to unionize for their fair share.
chronicle.augusta.com /stories/060798/spo_124-3576.shtml   (1080 words)

  
 Women's Hoops Blog: January 2005
And Doron is just an amazing player: her shots go in, her court vision's superb, and she has a scary ability to get the calls she wants (including a very questionable foul on what looked like a clean block on her first three-point attempt in OT).
If a player is on a bad high school team and makes no effort to be seen in the off-season, that individual has a good chance to have a significant limit on their offers to play college ball.
At the Star-Telegram, Mercedes Mayer lists the five players she believes are competing for the national player of the year awards: Augustus, Wecker, Wright, Currie, and McCarville.
womenshoops.blogspot.com /2005_01_01_womenshoops_archive.html   (10831 words)

  
 Louisiana Tech: Pipeline to the WNBA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
With eight former letter winners on WNBA rosters in 2004, Louisiana Tech once again ranked as one of the top collegiate women's basketball programs in producing WNBA players.
Taylor is the 13th Lady Techster chosen in the WNBA Draft.
Ford and Ayana Walker were both members of the 2003 Detroit Shock WNBA Championship team while Lennox and Trina Frierson were both members of the 2004 Seattle Storm WNBA Championship team.
www.latechsports.com /ladytechsters-wnba.php   (368 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Sports: Notebook: Players relieved M's lock in Melvin for '05   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
When Mariners players had a unanimously positive reaction to the news that manager Bob Melvin's bosses had activated the 2005 option on his contract, it was hardly surprising.
The Mariners have not fired a manager since Bill Plummer was dismissed after the 1992 season, so this is a situation most current Seattle players are not familiar with on this club.
Soriano, brought off the disabled list after rebuilding his arm strength in four rehab appearances, is feeling much better.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/sports/2001920041_marinotes05.html   (712 words)

  
 THE OFFICIAL SITE OF THE JR. NBA AND JR. WNBA
WNBA programs emphasize fundamental skill development, teamwork, sportsmanship and positive adult participation in a fun and rewarding youth basketball experience where young players can create a bond with the game while learning what it takes to be successful away from the court.
WNBA season at the All-Star Free Throw Shootout in Houston on October 23.
WNBA membership has reached capacity for the 2005-06 season, however, we value your interest and would like to include you on our mailing list and for future membership opportunities and offers.
www.nba.com /jrnba   (393 words)

  
 National Women's Basketball League - League   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
As WNBA camps open for 2005, twelve players from the National Women´s Basketball League will try and unseat one of last season´s veterans from a slot on their perspective team.
Included are some returnees that made WNBA teams in past seasons, but were not on a roster at the close of the last WNBA season.
Add the 12 players invited to WNBA training camps and you have the equivalent of the entire starting rosters of the NWBL in a WNBA camp, either returning to a secure position or competing for a roster spot.
www.nwbl.com /news.asp?intId=1567   (872 words)

  
 InsideHoops.com - Charlotte Expansion Draft NBA Unprotected Players List   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
According to the Charlotte Observer, this is the unprotected NBA players list for the Charlotte Bobcats expansion draft.
Players with a "*" are restricted free agents.
If the Bobcats take such a player, that player becomes an unrestricted free agent, and the Bobcats have as good a chance at convincing that player to sign with them as any other team.
www.insidehoops.com /unprotected-062104.shtml   (531 words)

  
 Farm Report: Position players
The top player at the weakest position in the system, LaHair is lefty hitter who stands 6-foot-5.
The classic case of a player who will go as far as his bat takes him, Hubbard was the Mariners' eighth-round pick last June out of North Carolina after belting 17 home runs and driving in 83 runs for the Tar Heels.
A 22nd-round pick in 2002, he excels defensively at third base, as well as at second and first, and is a pure hitter with a knack for working his way into favorable counts.
seattlepi.nwsource.com /baseball/218003_tabfarmhit31.html   (2380 words)

  
 WNBA Players Plan Futures
She is a two-time Olympic gold medalist, a two-time champion in the defunct ABL and a four-time WNBA all-star.
Smith is one of the best players in the WNBA and makes nearly $90,000 for the four-month season.
That's why one of women's pro basketball's most accomplished players is considering dentistry, something that could end — or at least interrupt — her basketball career.
www.blackathlete.com /artman/publish/article_0647.shtml   (780 words)

  
 Wnba, www wnba com, wnba seattle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
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WNBA Finals The WNBA Finals is the championship series of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA), played under a best-of-three playoff.
www.myspecialdinnerware.com /wnba.html   (1052 words)

  
 Players chase job security via PGA Tour money list - 10/20/04   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
As the PGA Tour season winds down and the big boys are turning their attention to other pursuits, such as honeymoons and vacations, it’s time for the grinders to make up some ground.
The top 40 on the money list at the end of the year, unless otherwise exempt, are invited to the 2005 Masters.
Ted Purdy closed with a 64 (including two eagles) in Greensboro, N.C., last week to tie for eighth — he was 50th at the start of the final round — to solidify his money-list standing at 36th.
www.detnews.com /2004/golf/0410/20/c04-308963.htm   (815 words)

  
 Hoffman Among WNBA Pre-Draft Camp Participants :: WNBA teams will be scouting players in preparation for the 2004 Draft.
The WNBA hopefuls, comprised of players from more than 20 colleges and universities, will showcase their skills during the two-day combine in hopes of keeping their professional dreams alive.
The WNBA will tip off its eighth season Thursday, May 20, with three Western Conference games featuring the San Antonio Silver Stars against the Houston Comets at the Toyota Center, the Sacramento Monarchs versus the Phoenix Mercury at America West Arena and the Seattle Storm hosting the Minnesota Lynx at Key Arena.
Following is the list of players scheduled to participate in the camp and the current order of the 2004 WNBA Draft.
usctrojans.collegesports.com /sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/040504aaa.html   (233 words)

  
 Seven Pac-10 Players Await Fate in WNBA Draft :: UW's Franza could be selected Friday
Seven former Pac-10 women's basketball players are eligible prospects for the 2001 WNBA Draft, which begins Friday, April 20 at 8:30 a.m.
The seven Pac-10 players, who completed their final year of NCAA eligibility in 2000-01, are: Reshea Bristol, ARIZONA (5-10 G), Kenya Corley, CALIFORNIA (5-8 G), Megan Franza, WASHINGTON (5-10 G), Courtney Johnson, CALIFORNIA (5-8 G), Carolyn Moos, STANFORD (6-6 C), Jenny Mowe, OREGON (6-5 C) and Angelina Wolvert, OREGON (6-3 F/C).
Included in that prestigious list of athletes is two-time WNBA Player of the Year, Cynthia Cooper, who along with fellow USC alum Tina Thompson, guided the Houston Comets to four straight WNBA titles.
gohuskies.collegesports.com /sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/041901aaa.html   (381 words)

  
 WNBA Players (current) - Reviews on RateItAll   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Below are listed some of the most recognizable names in the Women's National Basketball Association.
Rate these WNBA players on their overall ability to play the game of basketball.
If there is a player that you would like to rate that is not listed, please click the feedback tab at the bottom of the page to request that they be included.
www.rateitall.com /t-743-wnba-players-current.aspx   (113 words)

  
 MLB tests prove players in no hurry to get off the juice   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Exactly how many players that translated into is difficult to say, especially after the players' union and management got into a disagreement (what a surprise) over how to interpret the results.
That means the number of players who got caught could be as low as three dozen or as high as 100.
Since there were no penalties and none of the players who tested positive this time around were identified, there was only so much incentive to get off the juice right away.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2003/11/13/sports0228EST0140.DTL   (759 words)

  
 Playboy.com Features WNBA's Hottest Players
The players featured, as chosen by the Playboy.com editorial staff, will be ranked by fans who log-on to http://www.playboy.com/sports/features/wnba/index.html to register their votes for the league's sexiest sharp shooter on the site's exclusive poll.
Houston's Sheryl Swoopes, one of the players to make the top ten list, was surprised to be chosen.
I don't want to focus on (looks) being the main draw because there's a lot of talented players in the WNBA, but hey, whatever fills the seats." Fans can register their votes at Playboy.com through August 25.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/08-09-2000/0001286678&EDATE=   (202 words)

  
 WNBA star becomes only openly gay player active in pro team sports
Shortly before she retired in 2002, New York Liberty player Sue Wicks became the first active WNBA player to acknowledge that she was gay, but she didn't discuss it further.
But, a similar announcement from a major pro sports player who is male would be a much bigger deal, he said.
When Houston Comets star Sheryl Swoopes made the disclosure that she is gay -- it appears in the latest issue of ESPN The Magazine -- she joined a growing list of athletes who have either made similar admissions, or who have been "outed" in lawsuits or in the media.
seattlepi.nwsource.com /wnba/246103_swoopes27.html   (1928 words)

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