10 Copyright (c) 2013 Yahoo!, Inc. All rights reserved. en-us 126 15 http://ca.sports.yahoo.com Yahoo! Canada Sports http://l.yimg.com/a/i/ca/sports/ui/ysp_ca_logo_rss.gif Yahoo! Canada Sports - WNBA News http://ca.sports.yahoo.com/wnba Latest news and information about the WNBA. Fever-Silver Stars Preview (The Associated Press) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/wnba/SIG=12j1b535k/*http%3A//ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/fever-silver-stars-preview-164500312--wnba.html The question now for the Indiana Fever is whether they can repeat as champs. Thu, 23 May 2013 09:45:00 PDT WNBA urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,ef62bf94-dd88-309e-9372-638e97d10623-l:1 Steady and sure, Silver Stars slide into new year (The Associated Press) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/wnba/SIG=12nlj2j2j/*http%3A//ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/steady-sure-silver-stars-slide-225644461--wnba.html SAN ANTONIO (AP) -- The San Antonio Silver Stars had a quiet offseason, which seems appropriate for a non-descript franchise that has quietly made six straight playoff appearances. Wed, 22 May 2013 16:03:02 PDT WNBA urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,25f7d97f-82ed-36e5-be57-2f45a9f9272b-l:1 Sky is the limit for Chicago, Delle Donne (The Associated Press) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/wnba/SIG=12m5hfohl/*http%3A//ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/sky-limit-chicago-delle-donne-224405444--wnba.html CHICAGO (AP) -- In seven disappointing seasons, the Chicago Sky has never reached the WNBA playoffs or even posted a winning record. Wed, 22 May 2013 15:49:20 PDT WNBA urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,ae75b056-1247-35b3-85e7-1e668eb4f620-l:1 The Associated Press Lynx hungry after WNBA finals loss (The Associated Press) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/wnba/SIG=12l2ssuti/*http%3A//ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/lynx-hungry-wnba-finals-loss-221438052--wnba.html Minnesota Lynx forward Rebekkah Brunson (32) jumps up to the basket against Connecticut Sun guard Allison Hightower (23) in a WNBA preseason basketball game, Tuesday, May 21, 2013, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Stacy Bengs)

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve would find herself walking through the aisles at her grocery store this offseason when she would be recognized by a fan.


]]> Wed, 22 May 2013 15:16:45 PDT WNBA urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,6812051e-e6cb-3ce8-ad18-32486dc2b0b0-l:1 Laimbeer, new-look Liberty ready for a fresh start (The Associated Press) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/wnba/SIG=12qflkh29/*http%3A//ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/laimbeer-look-liberty-ready-fresh-212716976--wnba.html NEWARK, N.J. (AP) -- When the New York Liberty open the regular season May 25 in Connecticut, you might not recognize them. Wed, 22 May 2013 14:31:28 PDT WNBA urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,0f540d94-3be9-33e2-a7b5-9452686eddf3-l:1 Strong offseason raises the bar for Tulsa Shock (The Associated Press) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/wnba/SIG=12q4caagr/*http%3A//ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/strong-offseason-raises-bar-tulsa-211026820--wnba.html TULSA, Okla. (AP) -- Are the pieces finally falling in place for the Tulsa Shock? Wed, 22 May 2013 14:19:54 PDT WNBA urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,9f008369-37dd-3e89-a298-68621f77f875-l:1 The Associated Press Griner looming large over WNBA (The Associated Press) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/wnba/SIG=12n3pv1a3/*http%3A//ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/griner-looming-large-over-wnba-201338940--wnba.html FILEm - In this April 20, 2013 file photo, Phoenix Mercury's Brittney Griner, the No. 1 overall pick the WNBA draft, holds up a hat during a news conference in in Phoenix. Long, athletic, dominating at both ends of the floor, the Mercury's rookie center has the kind of star power that can reach well beyond her 7-foot-4 wingspan. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)

PHOENIX (AP) -- Brittney Griner can dunk.


]]> Wed, 22 May 2013 13:13:38 PDT WNBA urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,c479a9ab-35d0-3981-a440-cf447eaa3bdd-l:1 The Associated Press Storm look to be competitive minus Jackson, Bird (The Associated Press) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/wnba/SIG=12r4k3btg/*http%3A//ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/look-storm-still-hopes-competitive-191030319--wnba.html In this Friday May 17, 2013 photo, Seattle Storm head coach Brian Agler directs his team against the Tulsa Shock during a preseason WNBA basketball game in Seattle. Because of injuries and national team commitments, the Storm became used to Lauren Jackson being absent at times for the last few seasons. But even when Jackson was gone, Sue Bird was almost always there. That won't be the case in 2013 with both Bird and Jackson sidelined for the season recovering surgeries that leave the Storm with major questions. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

SEATTLE (AP) -- The Seattle Storm got used to star center Lauren Jackson being absent because of injuries and commitments with the Australian national team.


]]> Wed, 22 May 2013 13:02:06 PDT WNBA urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,99cc5dc8-e2b1-3f11-bf57-0c0f065c824f-l:1 The Associated Press Parker resumes chase for her 1st WNBA title (The Associated Press) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/wnba/SIG=12lhak8k5/*http%3A//ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/parker-resumes-chase-her-1st-193443871--wnba.html FILE - In this Sept. 4, 2012 file photo, Los Angeles Sparks forward Candace Parker (3) drives past Minnesota Lynx forward Rebekkah Brunson during the second half of a WNBA basketball game in Minneapolis. Parker is ready to resume her pursuit of the only major title to elude her. (AP Photo/Stacy Bengs, File)

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Candace Parker is ready to resume her pursuit of the only major title to elude the basketball star in her career.


]]> Wed, 22 May 2013 12:35:47 PDT WNBA urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,4e25719f-7adc-3024-8fb1-5de08776a2b4-l:1 The Associated Press Sun hoping Donovan can lead them to title (The Associated Press) http://ca.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/wnba/SIG=12lpmmdkc/*http%3A//ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/sun-hoping-donovan-lead-them-182411931--wnba.html Connecticut Sun head coach Anne Donovan talks with her team during a timeout against the Minnesota Lynx in a WNBA preseason women's basketball game, Tuesday, May 21, 2013, in Minneapolis. The Sun won 88-80. (AP Photo/Stacy Bengs)

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) -- Mike Thibault led Connecticut to two WNBA Finals in his decade as the team's head coach, but never won a championship.


]]> Wed, 22 May 2013 11:31:34 PDT WNBA urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,07257ee1-6b60-3130-8deb-313a7eab096a-l:1 Thu, 23 May 2013 09:45:00 PDT