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First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Candace Parker

Sparks defeat Storm in home opener, 74-61

Candace Parker scores 21 points to lead team to its second victory over Seattle. Same opponent. Different location. Same result.After losing to the Sparks in the teams' season opener on Friday, the Seattle Storm spent three days, including a shoot-around ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]

Entities: Candace Parker, Seattle, Tina Thompson, Ann Wauters

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Tina Thompson

Storm falls to Sparks

LOS ANGELES _ Same opponent. Different location. Same result.The Storm spent three days, including a shoot-around earlier Tuesday, working on gelling with each other offensively and playing more aggressive defensively.Yet, as if on cue in a rematch against ... [ Published May 23 2012 by NOLA Live ]

Entities: Seattle, Los Angeles, Tina Thompson, Ann Wauters

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Osi Umenyiora

Umenyiora apologizes for tweet

Osi Umenyiora said an online article that condemned him as sexist for wishing Eagles running back LeSean McCoy a Happy Mothers Day was "absolutely correct," as he issued an apology Thursday. GOIN' CAMPING Rookies throw on their new gear and hit the field. ... [ Published May 17 2012 by FOXSports.com ]

Entities: Osi Umenyiora, LeSean McCoy, Blast Off, Lisa Leslie

First Reported May 17 2012 - Updated May 17 2012 - 1 Documents

Lisa Leslie

Lisa Leslie Joins ASUG, SAP, and Business Execs to Help SAP Professionals Improve

Members of the Americas' SAP Users' Group (ASUG), an independent community of SAP professionals, announced they will hone their leadership skills with Olympian and WNBA legend Lisa Leslie and top SAP, ASUG and management training executives as part of ... [ Published May 17 2012 by Individual.com ]

Entities: Lisa Leslie, Leadership, Women's National Basketball Association

First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 14 2012 - 1 Documents

Olympian, WNBA Legend Lisa Leslie Joins Top ASUG, SAP, and Business Execs to Help SAP Professionals Achieve

Two ASUG Leadership 2.0 sessions will be held during 2012 ASUG Annual ConferencePress Release: Americas' SAP Users' Group – 33 minutes agoCHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Members of the Americas' SAP Users' Group (ASUG), the world's largest independent community ... [ Published May 14 2012 by Yahoo! India ]

Entities: Lisa Leslie, Leadership, Women's National Basketball Association, Joel Bernstein

First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 14 2012 - 1 Documents

Women's National Basketball Association

Onus is on Olympic team members to shine during WNBA season

"Every game we've got to show that 'this is why I'm only the USA national team,' " says Sylvia Fowles of the task of the U.S. women's basketball players during their pro season.Seattle Times staff reporterRelatedMost Popular CommentsIf you're a betting ... [ Published May 14 2012 by Seattle Times ]

Entities: Women's National Basketball Association, Geno Auriemma, Sylvia Fowles

First Reported May 13 2012 - Updated May 13 2012 - 1 Documents

Sue Bird

For WNBA stars, pursuing Olympic gold remains a priority

Four years ago, a flight attendant recognized Sue Bird on her trip home from the Beijing Olympics. It didn't take long before everyone on the airplane was applauding the world champion and asking the question.Can we see your gold medal?Bird pulled the ... [ Published May 13 2012 by Seattle Times ]

Entities: Women's National Basketball Association, Sue Bird, Tamika Catchings, London Olympics 2012, Diana Taurasi

First Reported May 13 2012 - Updated May 13 2012 - 1 Documents

For women's basketball stars, representing their country is worth its weight in gold

In men's basketball, the NBA ring is the thing, and a gold medal is cool if it happens. But in women's basketball, the pursuit of Olympic gold remains a priority.Seattle Times staff columnistRelatedMost Popular CommentsFour years ago, a flight attendant ... [ Published May 13 2012 by Seattle Times ]

Entities: Sue Bird, Tamika Catchings, Women's National Basketball Association, Diana Taurasi

First Reported May 03 2012 - Updated May 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Leslie tops expectations for female athletes

By Sue Favor, Special to SI.comIt was halftime at a Los Angeles Sparks home game late last August, and suddenly the place was abuzz: Lisa Leslie would be brought on court for a special announcement. Unlike times past, when the basketball legend had received ... [ Published May 03 2012 by SI.com ]

Entities: Lisa Leslie, Women's National Basketball Association, Madison (Wisconsin, United States)

First Reported Apr 05 2012 - Updated Apr 05 2012 - 1 Documents

ACC stars weigh options

North Carolina State’s C.J. Leslie is feeling the pinch of the NCAA’s new draft deadline. Instead of past years, when underclassmen had two months to feel out their NBA options, or last year, when the deadline was May 8, the NCAA is demanding an answer ... [ Published Apr 05 2012 by Salisbury Post ]

Entities: Lisa Leslie, Atlantic Coast Conference, National Basketball Association

First Reported Apr 04 2012 - Updated Apr 04 2012 - 2 Documents

ACC underclassmen nervously eye NBA-draft deadline

North Carolina State's C.J. Leslie is feeling the pinch of the NCAA's new draft deadline. Instead of past years, when underclassmen had two months to feel out their NBA options, or last year, when the deadline was May 8, the NCAA is demanding an answer ... [ Published Apr 04 2012 by Columbus Republic ]

Entities: Lisa Leslie, Atlantic Coast Conference, Deadline, National Basketball Association

First Reported Apr 03 2012 - Updated Apr 03 2012 - 1 Documents

WNBA and Olympic star Lisa Leslie talks women's basketball

DENVER - WNBA and Olympic star Lisa Leslie spoke to 9NEWS about the NCAA Women's Basketball National Championship.Either Baylor or Notre Dame will climb the Werner ladder to cut down the nets at Pepsi Center after winning the Women's National Championship ... [ Published Apr 03 2012 by KUSA-TV ]

Entities: Lisa Leslie, Women's National Basketball Association, Denver (Colorado, United States)

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Olympian, WNBA Legend Lisa Leslie Joins Top ASU... [ Published May 14 2012 by Yahoo! India ]
Onus is on Olympic team members to shine during... [ Published May 14 2012 by Seattle Times ]
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For women's basketball stars, representing thei... [ Published May 13 2012 by Seattle Times ]
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