The WNBA held their draft lottery on Tuesday. The five teams that didn’t qualify for the 2008 season playoffs participated in the lottery (Atlanta, Washington, Chicago, Minnesota and Phoenix). The remaining teams will fall in line with their 2008 overall season record.
Atlanta had the lottery bounce their way and won the first pick for the [...]
The dispersal draft for the Houston Comets was held today. Of the 13 WNBA teams, only 7 selected a player, the rest passed. Beginning with Atlanta, the draft went in the reverse order of their 2008 season finish.
Houston Comets Dispersal Draft Results:
Sancho Lyttle – Atlanta Dream
Matee Ajavon – Washington Mystics
Mistie Williams – Chicago Sky
Roneeka Hodges [...]
President Donna Orender announced the folding of the Houston Comets franchise Monday. December 8, the WNBA will be holding a dispersal draft where the 13 remaining teams will have dibs on the Comets best talent.
Who’s up for grabs?
There are only 9 players eligible for the dispersal draft after the 5 unrestricted free agents; Tina Thompson, [...]
Five-time WNBA All-Star and U.S. Olympic gold medalist Tamika Catchings underwent MRI tests Thursday morning following an injury to her right heel in Wednesday’s 81-77 loss to the Atlanta Dream. Test results were negative, indicating only a bruise, with no further damage or injury to the Achilles’ tendon that was surgically repaired on Sept. 6, [...]
Los Angeles Sparks were at home playing against the Indiana Fever Sunday night. The match up was going well for the Sparks with a 39-26 lead at halftime.
Indiana tried to make a run in the second half but the Sparks were on their game.
Then with 29 seconds left in regulation Candace Parker took a pass [...]