Kings owner will no longer operate WNBA franchise
The Sacramento Monarchs folded on Friday, a shocking and disappointing development for the WNBA and one of its original eight franchises.
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The WNBA is currently involved in talks to move the Sacramento Monarchs franchise to the Bay Area.
The Sacramento Monarchs folded on Friday, a shocking and disappointing development for the WNBA and one of its original eight franchises.
The Minnesota Lynx won the draft lottery and will have the top pick in the 2010 WNBA Draft.
WNBA president Donna Orender announced Thursday that Kathy Betty will become the new managing partner of the Atlanta Dream, replacing J. Ronald Terwilliger.
The three-time WNBA champion Detroit Shock are reportedly set to leave Motown and head to Oklahoma.
Phoenix Mercury guard Cappie Pondexter underwent successful surgery on her right eye.
Marynell Meadors of the Atlanta Dream orchestrated the second-best turnaround in WNBA history and for her efforts was named the league's top coach for the 2009 campaign.
Atlanta Dream forward Angel McCoughtry was named the WNBA's Rookie of the Year on Thursday.
Phoenix's Diana Taurasi has been named the 2009 WNBA Most Valuable Player.
Indiana Fever forward Tamika Catchings was honored as the WNBA's Defensive Player of the Year, the league announced Friday.
The WNBA announced its All-Rookie Team on Thursday.
Phoenix Mercury star forward Diana Taurasi was selected to her fourth straight All-WNBA First Team on Wednesday, as the league announced its selections for the First and Second Team.
Phoenix Mercury forward DeWanna Bonner was selected as the WNBA's Sixth Woman of the Year on Friday.
Washington Mystics forward/center Crystal Langhorne has been named the WNBA's Most Improved Player for the 2009 campaign.
Minnesota Lynx All-Star center Nicky Anosike underwent successful surgery Tuesday to repair a lateral meniscal tear in her right knee.
The Seattle Storm and Brian Agler, the club's head coach and director of player and personnel, agreed to a new two-year contract on Monday.
The defending WNBA champion Detroit Shock signed three players, including their top two scorers from this season, to contract extensions.
Detroit Shock guard Deanna Nolan and Los Angeles Sparks forward Candace Parker were named the WNBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for the period ending Sunday, September 13.
Point guard Sue Bird has signed a multi-year contract extension to stay in Seattle, the Storm announced Thursday.
Deanna Nolan of the Detroit Shock and Vickie Johnson of the San Antonio Silver Stars were named the WNBA Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for the period ending Sunday, September 6.