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hoopfeed.com (Free subscription) | 10/12/2009
Mercury Left Reeling After Game 3 Loss (FanHouse) http://j.mp/137kR9 # wnba # Fever running high on brink of championship (Indianapolis Star) http://j.mp/Ro5CX # wnba # Game 3 decided by more edge-of-your-seat basketball (ESPN) http://j.mp/XgeNN # wnba # Bob Kravitz: Kravitz: Sunday of great moments (Indianapolis Star) http://j.mp/2pkD0F # wnba # Briann January is having an October to remember (Indianapolis...
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WNBA.com (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
p>INDIANAPOLIS(AP) The high-scoring Phoenix Mercury saved their season with defense.<p>The Indiana Fever led the WNBA finals series 2-1 and had a chance to clinch their first title in front of an active sellout crowd that included local celebrities such as Indianapolis Colts players Peyton Manning and Reggie Wayne. None of that mattered as the Mercury beat the Fever 90-77 on Wednesday night...
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WNBA.com (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
p> INDIANAPOLIS, IN, October 4, 2009 -- Briann January is a rookie. She just isn't playing like one. <p> Throughout the season and especially in these WNBA Finals, January has provided a spark off of the Fever bench as she splits time running the point with veteran Tully Bevilaqua. <p> That spark turned into a fire on Sunday, as January got red hot at just the right time for the Fever....
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WNBA.com (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
p>INDIANAPOLIS(AP) Ebony Hoffman's two big plays put the Indiana Fever one win away from their first WNBA title.<p>She hit the jumper that gave her team a one-point lead with 57 seconds left, then blocked Tangela Smith's shot with a second remaining to help Indiana defeat Phoenix 86-85 in Game 3 of the finals Sunday. The Fever took a 2-1 lead in the series and can clinch the...
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home (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009
Indiana edged out Phoenix 86-85 to take a 2-1 lead in the WNBA finals. Ebony Hoffman had 18 points for the Fever including the game winner. Cappie Pondexter had 23 points for the Mercury. Briann January gave the Fever a boost. Phoenix is having an identity crisis . Phoenix Stan writes about the contest. Here are video highlights (2:56). Here are the photos .
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Indy Star (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009
Tully Bevilaqua nodded knowingly. The subject was her understudy, Briann January, as the Indiana Fever's point guard. "Changed the game. Again," Bevilaqua said.
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Women's Hoops Blog (Free subscription) | 10/02/2009
Phoenix didn't get the calls, their shooters couldn't score the ball, and the fourth-quarter surge fans expected wasn't enough: the Finals head to Indy all tied up. The Fever have now proven, two games in a row, that they can play offense nearly at the Mercury's pace; last night they showed they can play defense that quickly too. Cappie and Diana combined shot 12-38 from the floor. On the other side,...
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Indy Star (Free subscription) | 10/02/2009
PHOENIX - Six months ago, neither Briann January nor Jessica Davenport was on the Indiana Fever's roster. On Thursday night, their play off the bench allowed the Fever to tie the WNBA Finals 1-1.
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The FanHouse - NBA (Free subscription) | 10/01/2009
by Michelle Smith Filed under: WNBA PHOENIX -- Briann January's fairy tale was almost too good to be true. But the rigors of rock-and-roll got in the way. Thursday night's game in the WNBA Finals , Game 2 between the Phoenix Mercury and the Indiana Fever, was going to be played at Wells Fargo Arena on the Arizona State campus because the band AC/DC had an Oct. 1 concert scheduled at US Airways Center....
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WNBA.com (Free subscription) | 09/30/2009
Update: <p>PHOENIX (AP) The Phoenix Mercury are all about offense, with All-Stars Diana Taurasi and Cappie Pondexter leading a talented cast of scorers in search of the team's second WNBA title in three years.<p>The Indiana Fever built their identity on defense, a team that finally ended Detroit's dominance in the East and has the league's defensive player of the...
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WNBA.com (Free subscription) | 09/30/2009
Update: <p>INDIANAPOLIS(AP) Tamika Catchings went down after being fouled hard in the third quarter, and her teammates and more than 9,000 Indiana Fever fans waited in stunned silence to see if she'd recover.<p>Two years ago, the Fever were in the decisive Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals - also against the Detroit Shock - when Catchings went down with a torn right Achilles'...
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WNBA.com (Free subscription) | 09/20/2009
Update: <p>COLLEGE PARK, Md.(AP) Tamika Catchings said the Indiana Fever had a simple mantra as they walked off the court trailing after three quarters in their playoff opener: "Pick It Up.''<p>From their offensive pace to their defensive intensity, the top-seeded Fever did exactly that as they opened the fourth quarter with a 17-3 run on the way to an 88-79 victory...
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WNBA.com (Free subscription) | 09/17/2009
There are a few positives for the Fever heading into this series, including the leadership abilities of guard Tully Bevilaqua (6.1 ppg, 2.1 spg). The Aussie native already has one title from 2004 while playing for the Seattle Storm. Catchings has said that Bevilaqua's championship experience has led to valuable advice for her 10 teammates. The Fever have also received strong contributions from forward...
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Sports Chatter (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
Tamika Catchings had 17 points and 10 rebounds, Katie Douglas also scored 17, and the Fever beat the New York Liberty 69-63 Tuesday night. Briann January added 12 points for Indiana (22-10), which had already clinched the top spot in the East. The Fever tied Phoenix for the league’s best record. Lisa Leslie scored 18 points [...]
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
Tamika Catchings, Katie Douglas and Spokane's Briann January helped the Indiana Fever beat the New York Liberty 69-63 Tuesday night. Catchings and Douglas scored...
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