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.
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.
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.
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 29 (UPI) -- Deanna Nolan scored 23 points Monday to lead Detroit past New York 75-73 in the deciding Game 3 of the WNBA Eastern Conference finals.
SEATTLE, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- Brian Agler was hired Wednesday as head coach of the Seattle Storm of the WNBA, returning to the league's head-coaching ranks after five years as an assistant.
NEW YORK, Oct. 17 (UPI) -- The WNBA has awarded a franchise to Atlanta, giving the women's basketball league 14 teams for the 2008 season.
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 5 (UPI) -- Plenette Pierson scored 26 points and had 10 rebounds Wednesday as Detroit rallied to win the opener of the WNBA Finals over Phoenix 108-100.
SAN ANTONIO, May 30 (UPI) -- Tony Parker and Tim Duncan gave San Antonio a rocket-like start Wednesday as the Spurs reached the NBA Finals with a 109-84 crushing of Utah.
SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 26 (UPI) -- Tim Duncan had 24 points and 16 rebounds and Tony Parker 27 points and nine assists Monday to lead San Antonio to a 107-91 win over the Toronto Raptors.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 3 (UPI) -- The WNBA Charlotte Sting has ceased operations and its players will be offered to other league teams in a dispersal draft, team officials said Wednesday.
UNCASVILLE, Conn., Aug. 28 (UPI) -- Swin Cash had 16 points and eight rebounds as the Detroit Shock beat the Connecticut Sun, 79-55, Sunday night to take the WNBA Eastern Conference title.
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Seimone Augustus of Minnesota Sunday was named WNBA Rookie of the Year.
HOUSTON, May 21 (UPI) -- Vicki Johnson scored 14 of her 18 points in the second half Sunday as the San Antonio Silver Stars beat Houston, 79-63, in the season opener for both teams.
SACRAMENTO, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- Yolanda Griffith had 19 points and 11 rebounds Sunday as the Sacramento Monarchs beat the Connecticut Sun, 66-55, for a 2-1 lead in the best-of-5 WNBA Finals.
NEW YORK, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- The WNBA announced its All-Rookie Team Wednesday.
