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Lisa Leslie: Media, ESPN Has Failed to Cover WNBA to Its Fullest

NEW YORK -- Lisa Leslie may be the most recognizable name in the history of the WNBA. Her credentials are impressive: two-time WNBA champion, three-time league MVP, eight-time All-Star, and, of course, she was the first player ever to dunk in a WNBA game. Leslie's name recognition, however, goes beyond the avid...

Jackson, Bird Lead Storm to WNBA Title

ATLANTA -- Next week, Lauren Jackson and Sue Bird will be in the Czech Republic competing in the FIBA world championships, albeit for Australia and the United States, respectively. Before they left, the two completed some unfinished business Thursday night, winning a WNBA title for the Seattle Storm. The pair led the...

Storm Take 2-0 Lead Over Dream in WNBA Finals; One Win From Title

SEATTLE (AP) -- League most valuable player Lauren Jackson of Australia scored 26 points and Swin Cash added 19 as the Seattle Storm moved one game away from their second WNBA title with an 87-84 win over the Atlanta Dream in Game 2 of the finals Tuesday. Seattle is now unbeaten in 21 home games this season and is hoping...

WNBA Finals: Age Old Story of Experience vs. Youth

As the WNBA begins its cross-country championship series between Seattle and Atlanta, FanHouse's WNBA beat writers Michelle Smith and Milton Kent break down the Xs and Os in what should be an exciting, action-packed series. The easy way to look at the WNBA Finals matchup between the Seattle Storm and Atlanta Dream is to...

McCoughtry Powers Atlanta's WNBA Finals Dream Into Reality

Two and a half weeks ago, the Atlanta Dream was reeling, having dropped six of their final seven games to close the WNBA regular season, looking to all like a prime candidate to get bounced from the first round of the playoffs. A lineup adjustment here, a few days off there and the Dream suddenly find themselves in the...

Background on Atlanta Dream

The Atlanta Dream is a professional basketball team based in Atlanta, Georgia, playing in the Eastern Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA).

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