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Atlanta Dream News Archives for September 2009

Sep 27, 2009 | Myrtle Beach Online

Catchings takes home Defensive Player of the Year honors

Indiana Fever forward Tamika Catchings was honored as the WNBA's Defensive Player of the Year, the league announced Friday.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Indiana Fever, Tamika Catchings, Candace Parker, Los Angeles Sparks, New York Jets, NFL Football

Fri Sep 25, 2009

ESPN Feed

Voepel: Zellous helps Shock foil Fever

It wasn't that long ago that Shavonte Zellous thought of herself as more a track athlete who also happened to play basketball.

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Related Topix: Katie Smith, Deanna Nolan, Cheryl Ford, Plenette Pierson, Kara Braxton, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball

Wed Sep 23, 2009

Daily Egyptian

An ode to the WNBA

The thrill of making the playoffs is exhilarating. The news that Oscar the Grouch has forced you off your own home court in the playoffs is not so exhilarating.

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Related Topix: Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, More Sports, Los Angeles Sparks

Mon Sep 21, 2009

Myrtle Beach Online

Recap: Atlanta vs. Carolina

Pavel Kubina scored a goal and registered an assist as the Atlanta Thrashers topped Carolina, 4-2, in preseason action.

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Related Topix: Sports, NFL Football, Atlanta Falcons, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Baltimore Ravens, John Beck, NFL Players, Joe Flacco, Jason Cook

Sun Sep 20, 2009

San Jose Mercury News

Sparks move WNBA playoffs because of conflicts

The WNBA has been forced to shift another playoff series because of an arena conflict, this time moving the Los Angeles Sparks out of Staples Center because of a Britney Spears concert and a heavyweight title fight.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Los Angeles Sparks, Science / Technology

Kansas City Star

Former K-Stater Lehning in WNBA playoffs with Atlanta

Saturday, former Kansas State point guard Shalee Lehning took a hit that might have made even Wildcats football coach Bill Snyder cringe.

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Related Topix: Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, More Sports

Sat Sep 19, 2009

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Dream opens WNBA playoffs without Lehning

The Atlanta Dream will open the WNBA playoffs tonight without starting point guard Shalee Lehning, who underwent successful surgery on her injured left shoulder.

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Related Topix: Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, More Sports

Fri Sep 18, 2009

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

'Sesame Street' evicts ATL Dream

The Atlanta Dream will be forced out of their home arena for the first round of the WNBA playoffs because of "Sesame Street." The Dream is set to play their first home playoff game Friday night against Detroit at Philips Arena.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, NFL Football, Atlanta Falcons

Thu Sep 17, 2009

Fresno Bee

SC teen bags 10-foot alligator with a crossbow

As Joe Kessling pulled his boat Off Duty alongside the yellow pylon floating in the ocean 12 miles offshore, Jose Fernandez pulled on his dive mask and snorkel.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Tennis Players, Serena Williams, Tennis, US Open, Kim Clijsters, Nicky Anosike

Wed Sep 16, 2009

ESPN

Voepel: Atlanta's nightmare became a Dream

After last season, the Atlanta Dream were sort of tallying up the wounds suffered during a summer of getting knocked around to the tune of a 4-30 record.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Sancho Lyttle, Houston Comets, Ivory Latta, Plenette Pierson, Katie Smith

Tue Sep 15, 2009

Freep.com - RSS - Sports

Shock-Dream capsule, prediction

No. 2 Atlanta Dream vs. No. 3 Detroit Shock Season series: Dream won, 3-1, winning both games at home and splitting on the road.

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Related Topix: Deanna Nolan, Cheryl Ford, Plenette Pierson, Kara Braxton, Katie Smith, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball

Mon Sep 14, 2009

Fishing Tackle Retailer

Expect at least one upset in the first round of the WNBA playoffs

Who's going to win the WNBA title this season? Will Los Angeles' Lisa Leslie end her career with a third title? Might another player who is retiring, San Antonio's Vickie Johnson, win her first? Can the Atlanta Dream pull a "Shock" and go from worst to first, the way Detroit did in 2003? Speaking of Motown, can the defending champs overcome the ...

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Related Topix: Lisa Leslie, Vickie Johnson, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Deanna Nolan, Plenette Pierson, Katie Smith

Sun Sep 13, 2009

CW33 Dallas KDAF-TV

'Sesame Street' conflict forces Atlanta Dream out of home arena for WNBA playoff game

The Atlanta Dream will be forced out of their home arena for the first round of the WNBA playoffs because of "Sesame Street." The Dream is set to play their first home playoff game Friday night against Detroit at Philips Arena.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball

Fri Sep 11, 2009

WQAD

DeSouza's double-double helps Dream clinch playoff berth with 88-64 drubbing of Sun

Erika DeSouza had 15 points and 15 rebounds to help the Atlanta Dream clinch a playoff berth with a 88-64 win over the Connecticut Sun on Friday night.

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Related Topix: Erika Desouza, Sandrine Gruda, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Connecticut Sun

Wed Sep 09, 2009

Miami Herald

Nolan, Zellous help Shock inch toward playoffs

Deanna Nolan scored 29 points and the Detroit Shock continued their late-season surge with a 87-83 victory over the Atlanta Dream on Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Deanna Nolan, Katie Smith, Cheryl Ford, Detroit Shock, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, NHL Eastern Conference, NHL Hockey

Mon Sep 07, 2009

Arizona Republic

Mercury aim to clinch West title

They can end this Saturday night. The Mercury can end their long pursuit of the Western Conference title and stop second-place Seattle's pursuit of them.

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Related Topix: Diana Taurasi, Sports, NHL Hockey, NHL Western Conference, More Sports, Iziane Castro Marques, Chamique Holdsclaw

Sat Sep 05, 2009

Thestate.com

Bonner scores 20 as Mercury win No. 1 seed in West

DeWanna Bonner had 20 points and seven rebounds to help the Phoenix Mercury clinch the Western Conference's regular-season title with a 100-82 victory over the Atlanta Dream on Saturday night.

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Related Topix: Penny Taylor, Diana Taurasi, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Phoenix Mercury

Fri Sep 04, 2009

The Sacramento Bee

De Souza leads Dream past Monarchs

Erika de Souza had 27 points and 13 rebounds, and Angel McCoughly added 26 points and 10 assists in the Atlanta Dream's 98-90 victory over the Sacramento Monarchs on Friday night.

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Related Topix: Nicole Powell, DeMya Walker, Rebekkah Brunson, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Sacramento Monarchs

Southern Voice

WNBA confused on sex, gender

I have followed the WNBA since 1997 and I remember the first game I saw. Teresa Weatherspoon, Rebecca Lobo and the New York Liberty took on Lisa Leslie, Mwadi Mabika and the Los Angeles Sparks.

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Related Topix: Mwadi Mabika, Lisa Leslie, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Los Angeles Sparks, Opinion

Tue Sep 01, 2009

CLTV - Chicago Land's TV

Dream rally to knock off Sparks 84-79

Iziane Castro Marques scored 12 of her 27 points in the final 2:38, and the Atlanta Dream rallied for an 84-79 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks on Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: Candace Parker, Lisa Leslie, Sports, More Sports, WNBA Women's Basketball, Los Angeles Sparks

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