Chasing the Title (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
As a parent, and now a coach, I beg you to help two helpless victims who face so much adversity from an overwhelmed and under-supported foster care system. Thank you to former Connecticut Husky and current Minnesota Lynx star, Charde Houston for bringing this tragedy to the national stage. http://www.thefemalesportsnetwork.com/charde/charde.html
Women's Hoops Blog (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
From Hoopfeed.com: Tragic loss for a young player in San Antonio, South Texas Hoyas spearhead suppor t While the nation’s top women’s basketball teams prepare for a showcase at San Antonio’s AT&T Center, a young player in the city is coping with the loss of her biggest fan. Saturday morning, the mother of an 11 year-old player for the South Texas Hoyas, an AAU girl’s basketball...
Women's Hoops Blog (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
From Slam's busy Ben York (Who we thank for all his work, 'cause, since we don't play a long season, it's important to keep the W on people's radar) Charde Houston: On breaking records, personal improvement and the future. Kelly Mazzante: The fan-favorite talks about the Mercury and WNBA.
SLAM Online (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
On breaking records, personal improvement and the future.
UCONN | Women's Basketball (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
The Minnesota Lynx get the first pick in the WNBA Draft in April, which means they will have the first chance to take UConn's Tina Charles, which means UConn could have a new Midwest branch with Tina, Renee Montgomery and Charde Houston...
home (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
Here is more on the EuroLeague . UMMC Ekataringberg beat TEO Vilnius 85-56. Deena Nolan had 17 points for UMMC. Quanitra Hollingsworth had 17 points for TEO. Renee Montgomery had 11 also for TEO. Ros Casares beat TTT Riga today 118-38. Anna Montanana had 11 points for RC. Spartak Moscow beat Frisco Sika Brno 95-71. Kelly Miller (Rochester Mayo) had 4 points for SM. Diana Taurasi had 27 points to lead...
Pleasant Dreams - An Atlanta Dream Blog (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
Last year, I did a few posts regarding similarity scores . From the earlier post: Similarity Scores was designed to be a fair way to compare players by their career statistical lines. The idea is "start with 1000" points and then begin to take away points from points of difference. For example, if two players had career steals totals that were 20 steals apart, we would take one point away...
home (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
The Detroit Shock are headed to Tulsa . From the Detroit Free Press and Tulsa Reporter. LYNX AROUND THE WORLD Seimone Augustus won the Gopher free throw contest on Saturday. In France, Tarbes beat Lattes Montpell 75-73 to go to 4-0 on the year. Charde Houston had 20 points Rashanda McCants is playing for Elizur Holon in the Israel D1 League. Candice Wiggins had 14 points for Athinaikos.
home (Free subscription) | 09/26/2009
EAST #1 Indiana beat #3 Detroit 79-75. Tamika Catchings had 22 points for Indiana. Deanna Nolan had 23 points for the Shock. Pacer President Larry Bird bought out the entire 3rd level for the deciding third game tonight. WEST #3 Los Angeles beat #1 Phoenix 87-76. Candace Parker had 24 points of LA. Diana Taurasi had 25 points for Phoenix. The Fever's Tamika Catchings was named WNBA Defensive Player...
home (Free subscription) | 09/14/2009
Sacramento beat the Lynx 88-66. Nicole Powell had 27 points for the Monarchs. Charde Houston had 18 points for MN. Connecticut beat Indiana 95-85. Kerri Gardin had 23 points for the Sun. Former Gopher Lindsay Whalen (Hutchinson) added 5 points. Four Fevers had 13: Tamika Catchings, Eshaya Murphy, Tamecka Dixon, and Jessica Davenport. Los Angeles beat Phoenix 81-78. Candace Parker had 24 points for...
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 09/14/2009
Rebekkah Brunson gets her shot blocked by the Lynx's Rashanda McCants in the first half. The record came early in the first quarter – on a three-pointer with 6:11 left. Nicole Powell just didn't have time to celebrate. "I knew it was early, and I heard the fans," Powell said. "But we were still playing a game so I don't think anybody was really paying attention to it." Powell...
WNBA.com (Free subscription) | 09/08/2009
Minnesota used a 12-3 run in the last four minutes of the fourth quarter to defeat Seattle 76-68. Charde Houston led all scorers with 22 points as the Lynx improve to 13-18.
home (Free subscription) | 09/06/2009
The Lynx beat Seattle 76-68. The Lynx outscored Seattle 38-14 in the first and fourth quarters. Seattle outscored the Lynx 54-38 in the middle two quarters. Charde Houston had 22 points for the Lynx. Kelly Miller (Rochester Mayo) added 5 for MN. Tanisha Wright had 20 points for the Storm. Phoenix beat Atlanta 100-82. The Mercury clinched the #1 seed in the West. Dewanna Bonner had 20 points for the...
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 09/06/2009
Charde Houston had 22 points and the Minnesota Lynx rallied to beat the short-handed Seattle Storm 76-68 on Saturday night.
USA Today (Free subscription) | 09/06/2009
Charde Houston had 22 points and the Minnesota Lynx rallied to beat the short-handed Seattle Storm 76-68 on Saturday night. Candice ...
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