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Interview with Lisa Leslie (Part 2): WNBA Media Coverage, Womanhood, and Empowerment
Swish Appeal was fortunate enough to get the opportunity to have an interview with Lisa Leslie on Monday afternoon. Topics ranged from her work spreading liver cancer awareness to media coverage of th...
Mercury-Sparks Game 3 Thread: Win or Go Home (or Into Retirement)
Los Angeles Sparks coach Michael Cooper has said repeatedly that the playoffs don't start until one team wins a game on the other team's home floor. Well, with the Sparks and Phoenix Mercury each havi...
Mercury @ Sparks WCF Game One Thread: Who's Got the Advantage?
If you believe that either team has a clear advantage in the Western Conference Finals match between the Phoenix Mercury and the Los Angeles Sparks, I have to think that you are either full of hot air...
Sparks Still Peaking Entering the Western Conference Finals: Reflections from Key Arena
Even for those indifferent (though not irrationally opposed) to the WNBA or the teams playing in the upcoming Western Conference Finals, it should be a series any basketball fan can appreciate because...
Terrible Officiating Makes for an Ugly, Ugly Game 3 in Seattle
(Photo by Max Simbron) A good friend of mine says that a good waiter should never be "too noticeable", either by their inattentive absences or overbearing presence. Their job is to facilitate...
"Lisa Leslie's Final Game in Key Arena Marred by Terrible Officiating"
That was one option for a headline... then I thought more about the officiating... and went another direction...
Storm Defeat Sparks 75-74 in Dramatic Fashion
Ever had one of those moments that you wish you could freeze, not only to figure out what happened, but also just to fully appreciate every aspect of it?The situation in Key Arena after Seattle Storm ...
**Game Thread** Seattle Storm vs. Los Angeles Sparks: Can the Key Arena Mystique Help the Storm to Victory?
Please join us again tonight in our game thread for Game Two of the Storm-Sparks series at Key Arena. If you can suspend reality for a moment and pretend that the first quarter of Game One betw...
Around the Web: Where the Playoffs Don't Start Until Someone Wins on the Road...or Mascots Storm Radio Stations...
Although the first game of every playoff series is now complete, Los Angeles Sparks coach Michael Cooper draws upon legendary coach Pat Riley's playoff wisdom in his approach to the Sparks much-antici...





