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Connecticut Rules Women's Pro Basketball World, Too

By Michelle SmithApr 8th 2010 – 8:51PM

Connecticut continues to be the center of the women's basketball universe. Huskies center TIna Charles was selected as the No. 1 overall pick in Thursday's WNBA Draft at NBA headquarters in New Jersey. By who else ... the Connecticut Sun. It took less than 10 minutes for Connecticut to make the expected No. 1 pick in the...

Year of Milestones On and Off Court in Women's Basketball

By Michelle SmithDec 30th 2009 – 6:24PM

Coming at the end of a decade in which basketball cemented its place as the preeminent women's team sport, 2009 was a year of milestones and marking points. From births to deaths, to titles and retirements, it was an important year for a game in which the talent is as good as ever, but the game's growth on a whole has...

As Always, Decade Belonged to Connecticut, Tennessee

By Michelle SmithDec 22nd 2009 – 12:05PM

Over the next two weeks, FanHouse will be covering the top sports stories of the decade. In this installment, Michelle Smith looks back at how Connecticut and Tennesee dominated yet another decade of women's basketball. The talent has dispersed around the country.Players like Jayne Appel, Angel McCoughtry, Courtney Paris...

WNBA Disbands Sacramento Monarchs

By Michelle SmithDec 8th 2009 – 2:26PM

The WNBA announced Tuesday that it would hold a dispersal draft of the Sacramento Monarchs players on Monday, a back-door way of telling the world that no Bay Area ownership group could be found to take over the team in time for the 2010 season.It's a sad day for the league and for those players. The league loses one of...

Monarchs' Days Look to Be Numbered

By Michelle SmithDec 3rd 2009 – 12:17PM

The Sacramento Monarchs have been in limbo since Nov. 20 as the WNBA frantically looked for a new owner.The WNBA owners are meeting Thursday in New York and the Monarchs' fate will likely be the No. 1 topic of discussion.It does not appear the league has been able to broker a deal with a Bay Area ownership group to take...

Courtney Paris News From the Web

  • 05/21/12 Fairfield's repeat bid halted by Cinderella Source: The Times-Gazette - Hillsboro OH The Fairfield Lady Lions fell one win short of their goal to repeat as Division IV Southeast District champions, losing to the No. 4-seeded Crooksville Lady Ceramics 6-0 in the district finals at Minford High School Saturday.

Background on Courtney Paris

Courtney Paris (born September 21, 1987 in San Jose, California) most recently played for the Atlanta Dream of the WNBA, she was the senior starting center for the University of Oklahoma women's basketball team.

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