Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | yesterday
The WNBA president says the franchise that won the league's first four championships is disbanding. Donna Orender told Houston television station KRIV on Monday that the league-owned Houston Comets would be shut down because new owners couldn't be found.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
The WNBA president says the franchise that won the league's first four championships is disbanding. Donna Orender told Houston television station KRIV on Monday that the league-owned Houston Comets would be shut down because new owners couldn't be found.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday
The WNBA president says the franchise that won the league's first four championships is disbanding. Donna Orender told Houston television station KRIV on Monday that the league-owned Houston Comets would be shut down because new owners couldn't be found.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | yesterday
HOUSTON -- The WNBA president says the franchise that won the league's first four championships is disbanding. Donna Orender told Houston television station KRIV on Monday that the league-owned Houston Comets would be shut down because new owners couldn't be found.
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | yesterday
WNBA president Donna Orender said the franchise that won the league's first four championships is disbanding. Orender told Houston television station KRIV yesterday that the league-owned Houston Comets would be shut down because new owners could not be found.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
WNBA Orender says new owners couldn't be found for Houston franchise: WNBA President Donna Orender said the franchise that won the league's...
Baltimore Sun (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Houston Comets, winners of the WNBA's first four championships, are disbanding. WNBA president Donna Orender said in a television interview that the league-owned Comets would be shut down because new owners couldn't be found. Leslie Alexander, owner of the NBA's Houston Rockets and the original Comets owner, sold the team to Houston businessman Hilton Koch last year. The WNBA took...
Fox News (Free subscription) | yesterday
The WNBA president says the franchise that won the league's first four championships is disbanding. Donna Orender told Houston television station KRIV on Monday that the league-owned Houston Comets would be shut down because new owners couldn't be found. Houston Rockets owner Leslie Alexander, the original owner of the Comets, sold the team to Houston businessman Hilton Koch last year....
Lose an Eye, it's a Sport (Free subscription) | yesterday
This surprised me ... [AP via Chron.com] The WNBA president says the franchise that won the league's first four championships is disbanding. Donna Orender told Houston television station KRIV on Monday that the league-owned Houston Comets would be shut down because new owners couldn't be found. Houston Rockets owner Leslie Alexander, the original owner of the Comets, sold the team to...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
The WNBA president says the franchise that won the league's first four championships is disbanding. Donna Orender told Houston television station KRIV on Monday that the league-owned Houston Comets would be shut down because new owners couldn't be found.
ESPN (Free subscription) | yesterday
WNBA president Donna Orender says the league-owned Houston Comets, winner of the league's first four championships, will be shut down because new owners couldn't be found.
Examiner (Free subscription) | yesterday
The WNBA president says the franchise that won the league's first four championships is disbanding. Donna Orender told Houston television station KRIV on Monday that the league-owned Houston Comets would be shut down because new owners couldn't be found.
Off the Kuff (Free subscription) | yesterday
Well, crap. Despite early success and 11 seasons, the WNBA has decided to shut down the Comets. WNBA president Donna...
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
HOUSTON -- The WNBA president says the franchise that won the league's first four championships is disbanding. Donna Orender told Houston television station KRIV on Monday that the league-owned Houston Comets would be shut down because new owners couldn't be found. Houston Rockets owner Leslie Alexander, the original owner of the Comets, sold the team to Houston businessman Hilton Koch...
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
"You have to build on strength," WNBA president Donna Orender told the Associated Press in a telephone interview. "My outlook is to build on the fact that the league has great momentum and in Houston we didn't have the enough runway to get a deal done in time for the 2009 season. So right now we have to move on."
