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Leslie Scores 18 in Sparks' Win Over Silver Stars

Sep. 9, 2009
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Lisa Leslie scored 18 points and Noelle Quinn had 15 points as the Los Angeles Sparks secured a WNBA Western Conference playoff spot by rallying for a 76-68 victory over the San Antonio Silver Stars on Tuesday night.
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WNBA: Detroit 76, San Antonio 60

WNBA: Detroit 76, San Antonio 60

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Katie Smith's 18 points led the Detroit Shock to a 76-60 victory over the San Antonio Silver Stars Sunday for the WNBA championship.

WNBA: Detroit 69, San Antonio 61

SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 3 (UPI) -- Katie Smith helped Detroit to a big early lead Friday and the Shock fought off a San Antonio comeback to down the Silver Stars in the WNBA Finals 69-61.

WNBA: Detroit 77, San Antonio 69

SAN ANTONIO, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- Kara Braxton ignited a streak of eight straight points to end the game Wednesday, giving Detroit a 77-69 win over San Antonio in the opener of the WNBA Finals.

WNBA: Los Angeles 70, San Antonio 67

SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 26 (UPI) -- Chamique Holsclaw and Lisa Leslie combined for 37 points Friday night as Los Angeles beat the San Antonio Silver Spurs, 70-67.

Dan Hughes named coach of WNBA team

SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- Dan Hughes returned to the WNBA Tuesday as coach of the San Antonio Silver Spurs, who at 9-25 have the worst record in the league.

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Silver Stars sign 'Biba' Bibrzycka

SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- European star Agnieszka "Biba" Bibrzycka has been signed to a one-year contract by the San Antonio Silver Stars of the WNBA.

WNBA schedule announced

NEW YORK, Jan. 21 (UPI) -- The WNBA starts its eighth season on May 20 with three Western Conference games.

San Antonio 78, Seattle 76 (OT)

SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Without a chance to make the playoffs, the San Antonio Silver Stars played spoilers Wednesday night with a 78-70 overtime triumph over Seattle.

Silver Stars fire Coach Harvey

SAN ANTONIO, July 26 (UPI) -- The WNBA San Antonio Silver Stars fired Coach Candi Harvey Saturday and named assistant coach Shell Dailey her replacement on an interim basis.
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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch