Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
At halftime, Rebekkah Brunson didn't know if she could stand another minute. The Monarchs' Ticha Penicheiro drives against Phoenix's Tangela Smith (50) and Diana Taurasi, rear.
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 07/21/2008
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. Ticha Penicheiro spent two days suffering as the Monarchs prepped for the Detroit Shock. Jerry S. Mendoza / Associated Press Kara Lawson passes to teammate Adrian Williams-Strong. Lawson had 12 points and five assists.
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 07/13/2008
Chelsea Newton scored a career-high 18 points for the Monarchs, who beat the Phoenix Mercury 105-97 Saturday night at Arco Arena. Nicole Powell and Kara Lawson had 15 points each for the Monarchs (10-11), and Ticha Penicheiro scored 14 points and had six assists.
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 07/12/2008
Before a room full of Sacramento businesswomen and civic leaders, Donna Orender worked the crowd. The WNBA president pitched her league and its future before a group that not only represented potential fans, but partners. Ticha Penicheiro and the Monarchs have struggled to fill seats at Arco Arena this year, with an average crowd of 7,696.
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
During a sweltering Tuesday night, the Monarchs went ice cold as the visiting Seattle Storm powered to a 79-64 win. Seattle's Yolanda Griffith, center, shoots against the Monarchs' Crystal Kelly, left, Ticha Penicheiro (21), and Scholanda Robinson, right.
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 07/06/2008
HOUSTON Monarchs guard Kara Lawson, sitting on the bench in street clothes with a shoulder injury, put it best. The Monarchs' Ticha Penicheiro (21) draws a foul from the Comets' Michelle Snow. Penicheiro scored eight points in Sacramento's 73-65 loss in Houston on Saturday. Steve Campbell/ Associated Press
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
When they needed it most, the Monarchs found their offense. Ticha Penicheiro provided key baskets down the stretch as the Monarchs outlasted the determined Washington Mystics to win 87-81 on Tuesday night at Arco Arena. Randall Benton / rbenton@sacbee.com Monarchs reserve guard Scholanda Robinson, putting up a shot against Washington's Alana Beard, scored 12 points as Sacramento's bench contributed...
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
Ticha Penicheiro scored 17 points and had eight assists Tuesday night, helping the Sacramento Monarchs hold off the Washington Mystics for a 87-81 victory.
Fox News (Free subscription) | 07/02/2008
Ticha Penicheiro scored 17 points and had eight assists Tuesday night, helping the Sacramento Monarchs hold off the Washington Mystics for a 87-81 victory. Penicheiro made two huge baskets down the stretch. After Monique Currie made a 3-pointer from the corner to tie the game at 75 for Washington with 1:43 left, Penicheiro put the Monarchs ahead for good with twisting drive to the basket.
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
INDIANAPOLIS Looking around Conseco Fieldhouse, Monarchs' veteran Ticha Penicheiro told her rookie teammates she couldn't remember the last time she had defeated Indiana on the road.
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 06/25/2008
Ebony Hoffman had career highs with 23 points and 13 rebounds, and the Indiana Fever rallied from an 18-point deficit to beat the Monarchs 78-73 Tuesday night. The Monarchs' Ticha Penicheiro drives against the Fever's Tammy Sutton-Brown.
San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 06/23/2008
Crystal Kelly scored 13 points and Adrian Williams-Strong added 11 to help the Sacramento Monarchs beat the Chicago Sky 82-70 on Sunday night at Arco Arena for the franchise's 200th victory. Ticha Penicheiro and Kara Lawson each had 10 points as the Monarchs (...
Fox News (Free subscription) | 06/23/2008
Crystal Kelly scored 13 points and Adrian Williams-Strong added 11 to help the Sacramento Monarchs beat the Chicago Sky 82-70 on Sunday night. Both Ticha Penicheiro and Kara Lawson had 10 points for the Monarchs (6-6). The victory, the 200th win in franchise history, snapped a two-game losing streak. Jia Perkins scored 12 of her 22 points in the fourth quarter, and Candice Dupree had 16 points and...
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 06/15/2008
Although Sacramento will be Candace Parker's next home, the Los Angeles Sparks rookie provided no favors for the home team Saturday, aiding a second-half effort that dismantled the Monarchs in a 74-66 win at Arco Arena. Ticha Penicheiro is knocked to the floor while trying to stop Los Angeles' Kiesha Brown on Saturday night. Scholanda Robinson comes to the aid of injured Chelsea Newton. The Monarchs'...
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 06/15/2008
Candace Parker scored 15 points and totaled a game-high nine rebounds as the Los Angeles Sparks overcame a 17-point deficit to beat the Monarchs 74-66 on Saturday at Arco Arena. The Monarchs' Ticha Penicheiro, right, tries to keep the ball away from Sparks defender Kiesha Brown.
