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Kravitz: Catchings proud to be 2-time gold medal winner (Indy Star)

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 04:29:00 GMT

BEIJING -- When she was young, Tamika Catchings watched the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta and saw her hoops heroes. There was Lisa Leslie and Dawn Staley and Sheryl Swoopes, setting the standard for women's basketball, showing the world that nobody does it better.

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Olympics Q&A: Yolanda Griffith and Sheryl Swoopes (WNBA.com)

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 01:44:24 GMT

Storm veterans Yolanda Griffith and Sheryl Swoopes have combined to win five Olympic gold medals. Now, Griffith and Swoopes are watching the action in Beijing from afar. They shared that perspective and some memories with storm.wnba.com.

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Storm hits the break running (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 06:31:00 GMT

When Seattle's "Dream Team" lineup gathers at the center circle before a game at KeyArena, the outcome is usually a foregone conclusion. But on the rare instance when Sue Bird, Sheryl Swoopes, Swin Cash, Lauren Jackson or Yolanda Griffith are missing, the result hasn't been in the Storm's favor.

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Storm rally fizzles in fourth (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

Sat, 26 Jul 2008 05:39:00 GMT

PHOENIX -- No Lauren Jackson. No Sheryl Swoopes. Even against a last-place team, a win would be a tall order.

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Notebook | Sheryl Swoopes misses 1st start with tender hamstring (Seattle Times)

Sat, 26 Jul 2008 05:35:44 GMT

Storm forward Sheryl Swoopes missed her first start of the season due to a pulled right hamstring. Swoopes suffered the injury in the opening...

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Sheryl Swoopes: Don't blame brawl on officials (Seattle Times)

Fri, 25 Jul 2008 06:06:40 GMT

As Storm forward Sheryl Swoopes basked in the Arizona sun Wednesday, the only thing that could make her hotter were comments about the melee between Detroit and Los Angeles at The Palace of Auburn Hills.

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Storm starters Sheryl Swoopes, Yolanda Griffith recovering (Seattle Times)

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 06:11:23 GMT

The status of Storm veterans Sheryl Swoopes and Yolanda Griffith remains questionable due to injuries. Griffith suffered a concussion in...

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Storm run win streak to 7 behind Swoopes' 15 (CBS SportsLine.com)

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 03:48:00 GMT

Sheryl Swoopes scored 15 points and grabbed six rebounds in the Seattle Storm's 65-59 win over the Indiana Fever on Friday night.

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Storm wins 7th straight, 65-59 over Fever (Seattle Times)

Sat, 19 Jul 2008 03:08:02 GMT

Sheryl Swoopes scored 15 points and grabbed six rebounds in the Seattle Storm's 65-59 win over the Indiana Fever on Friday night. Point guard Sue Bird...

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The USA's women's basketball team prepares for the Olympics (AfterEllen)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:00:00 GMT

Three Olympics ago, most Americans had never heard of Lisa Leslie or Sheryl Swoopes . They had never watched a woman dunk a basketball, and had certainly never considered the possibility of a women's professional basketball league — but in 1996, 11 women embarked on a mission to change all of that. Prior to the Atlanta Olympics, the U.S. Women's Basketball Team toured together for 14...

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Bird, Jackson team for Storm's 6th straight win (Fox News)

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 04:50:24 GMT

Sue Bird scored 18 points and Lauren Jackson added 14 for the Seattle Storm, who extended their winning streak to six games by beating the Los Angeles Sparks 70-52 Saturday night. The Storm (14-7) had four players in doubles figures. Sheryl Swoopes had 13 points, and Swin Cash added 12. Yolanda Griffith was the only Storm starter not to reach double figures, but she pulled down a game-high...

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Swoopes Enjoying Today (SLAM Online)

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 16:16:37 GMT

After injury, Sheryl Swoopes begins to discuss her future.

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Storm forward Sheryl Swoopes misses practice with sore knee (Seattle Times)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 05:15:27 GMT

Sheryl Swoopes, a starting forward for the Storm, hopes to be able to play Thursday against New York despite a scary knee injury in practice Tuesday.

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Swoopes Hopes to Play Thursday (WNBA.com)

Thu, 03 Jul 2008 02:23:49 GMT

Tests were negative on Sheryl Swoopes' injured right knee. Despite some soreness, Swoopes worked out after practice Wednesday and hopes to play on Thursday when the Storm hosts the New York Liberty.

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Storm moves into third place in West with win (Fox News)

Mon, 30 Jun 2008 07:02:19 GMT

Sue Bird had 14 points and seven assists to lead a balanced offense as the Seattle Storm beat the Washington Mystics 64-49 on Sunday night. Lauren Jackson scored 13 points, Sheryl Swoopes 11, Swin Cash 10 and Yolanda Griffith nine to help Seattle (9-7) move into third place in the Western Conference, one-half game behind second-place San Antonio (9-6). "That's our offense - equal opportunity,"...

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Storm learning that talent isn't everything (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 06:41:00 GMT

With all the new pieces -- Sheryl Swoopes, Yolanda Griffith and Swin Cash -- joining Sue Bird and Lauren Jackson, new Storm coach Brian Agler probably wasn't expecting to merely match last year's 8-7 start.

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Thompson scores 21 as Comets beat Storm 68-60 (Houston Chronicle)

Sun, 15 Jun 2008 16:33:17 GMT

Tina Thompson scored 21 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead the Houston Comets to a 68-60 win over the Seattle Storm on Saturday night in Sheryl Swoopes' return to Houston.

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Storm falls 68-60 in harsh homecoming for Swoopes (Seattle Times)

Sun, 15 Jun 2008 06:06:56 GMT

The pleasantries barely lasted a minute. As the Houston crowd cheered for Sheryl Swoopes' return in enemy colors, a fan snaked up from her...

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Comets weather Storm for second win this season (CBS SportsLine.com)

Sun, 15 Jun 2008 04:05:32 GMT

Tina Thompson scored 21 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead the Houston Comets to a 68-60 win over the Seattle Storm on Saturday night in Sheryl Swoopes' return to Houston.

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Thompson scores 21 as Comets beat Storm 68-60 (Seattle Times)

Sun, 15 Jun 2008 03:55:09 GMT

Tina Thompson scored 21 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead the Houston Comets to a 68-60 win over the Seattle Storm on Saturday night in Sheryl Swoopes' return to Houston.

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