Thursday, July 23, 2015

The news never takes a day off

We're officially on WNBA All-Star break, but the news keeps flowing..........

All-Star Game:

There are ten first-time All-Stars this weekend: Alex Bentley, Kelsey Bone, Marissa Coleman, Stefanie Dolson, Emma Meesseman, DeWanna Bonner, Jantel Lavender, Kayla McBride, Plenette Pierson and Riquna Williams.

That's one of the reasons I'm excited to watch.

Mercury:

Brittney Griner opens up on marriage split, anger and her renewed focus.

Phoenix is in solid shape after battling through a tough first half of the season.

Sun:

At the break, Connecticut is a model of inconsistency.

Rookie Elizabeth Williams blogs.

Lynx:

Maya Moore made one girl's wish come true.

College news:

Dixie State is in settlement talks with two former players who sued over alleged racial, sexual and religious discrimination.

Multipe IPFW players have been cited for alcohol possession.

Coach Adell Harris' contract has been extended at UNCW.

Charlene Thomas-Swinson is a new assistant coach at LSU.

Tim Eatman is Rutgers' new assistant coach, as the coaching staff is overhauled.

Nebraska guard Chandler Smith has transferred to Gonzaga.

Amber Porter has transferred from Stetson to James Madison.

Women's Basketball Hall of Fame 2016:

Six will be inducted into next year's class: Jackie Stiles, Sherri Coale, Natalie Williams, June Courteau, Joe Lombard and Bill Tipps.

USA Basketball:

Basketball great Ruthie Bolton will participate in the 3X3 Women's National Tournament.

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