Stories tagged with "wnba"

Fans welcome Fever home by Dan Mcfeely

The Indiana Fever landed to the sounds of applause and the waving of pennants and posters this afternoon at Indianapolis International Airport. “I have been waiting for this... – Oct 02, 2009 at 4:20 PM in Sports

Fever's Catchings 1st team, Douglas 2nd by David Woods

Based on voting for all-league teams, Tamika Catchings has a better chance of becoming the WNBA’s Most Valuable Player than Katie Douglas. And Catchings might have little... – Sep 24, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Fever

Time set for Fever-Shock tipoff by indystar

The Indiana Fever’s first game against the Detroit Shock in the WNBA’s Eastern Conference Finals will be at 8 p.m. Wednesday on ESPN2. Tipoff time wasn’t... – Sep 22, 2009 at 11:37 AM in Fever

Experience? Fever, Shock playoff-tested by David Woods

Will the WNBA’s Eastern Conference finals be a battle for the ages? A battle for the aged, maybe. The No. 1-seeded Indiana Fever and No. 3-seeded Detroit Shock feature... – Sep 21, 2009 at 12:16 AM in Fever

Fever take step in right direction by David Woods

15-0 second-half run gives Indiana 1-0 lead over Washington in first round COLLEGE PARK, Md. — The playoffs are supposed to be a whole new season in the WNBA, but the Indiana... – Sep 18, 2009 at 1:06 AM in Fever

Fever's Catchings shares spotlight with Douglas by David Woods

Fever’s longtime star gladly accepts Douglas’ contributions to team What would Peyton Manning do if the Indianapolis Colts told him to share time with another... – Sep 17, 2009 at 12:37 AM in Fever

Fever-Mystics playoff starts Thursday by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS — The top-seeded Indiana Fever battles the fourth-seeded Washington Mystics when the best-of-three game Eastern Conference Semifinals begin Thursday at 7 p.m. The game... – Sep 13, 2009 at 3:09 PM in Fever

Fever tie for best record by indystar

Indiana wins in New York to pull even with Phoenix for home-court edge throughout the playoffs NEW YORK — The Indiana Fever have higher goals than just the top seed in the... – Sep 09, 2009 at 12:39 AM in Fever

Catchings, Douglas lead Fever past Liberty by indystar

NEW YORK — Tamika Catchings had 17 points and 10 rebounds, Katie Douglas also scored 17 and the Indiana Fever beat the New York Liberty 69-63 Tuesday night. Briann January... – Sep 08, 2009 at 10:47 PM in Fever

Minus Douglas, Fever can't keep pace with Mercury by David Woods

You know that sports clich about great defense always beating great offense? That doesn’t always apply, at least not in the WNBA. Then again, there was nothing great about... – Sep 03, 2009 at 12:46 AM in Fever

Fever's Douglas to miss tonight's game by David Woods

Indiana Fever guard Katie Douglas will miss tonight’s WNBA showdown against the Phoenix Mercury at Conseco Fieldhouse because of an injured ankle. Douglas, a candidate to be... – Sep 02, 2009 at 6:49 PM in Fever

Fever top seed in East, seek No. 1 overall by David Woods

Now that the Indiana Fever have secured the No. 1 seed throughout the Eastern Conference playoffs, they will try to seize overall home-court advantage. A few hours after Sacramento... – Aug 31, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Fever

Fighting through fatigue will be key down stretch for Fever by David Woods

When their energy levels drops, Fever become a different — and beatable — team It’s not about the West. It’s about getting enough rest. That’s the... – Aug 27, 2009 at 12:24 AM in Fever

Storm down league-leading Fever, 74-60 by indystar

SEATTLE — Sue Bird scored 16 points, and Janell Burse added 14 points, seven rebounds and two blocks on Saturday night, leading the Seattle Storm to a 74-60 victory against the... – Aug 23, 2009 at 12:42 AM in Fever

Fever's franchise-best winning streak ends at 11 by indystar

Indiana’s 16-0 run in final minutes isn’t enough to overcome Sun UNCASVILLE, Conn. — The Indiana Fever’s 11-game winning streak is over. Lindsay Whalen had... – Jul 20, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Fever

Sun snap Fever's 11-game win streak by indystar

UNCASVILLE, Conn. — The Indiana Fever’s 11-game winning streak is over. Lindsay Whalen had 15 points, eight rebounds and six assists Sunday as the Connecticut Sun won 67-61.... – Jul 19, 2009 at 8:19 PM in Fever

Indy merchandiser signs on NFL's Vikings by Tom Spalding

Indianapolis-based merchandiser MainGate Inc. has booked another high-profile sports client. The 46-year-old company today announced a 10-year deal with the NFL’s Minnesota... – Jul 07, 2009 at 12:53 PM in Business

Fever center named player of the week by indystar

For the first time in franchise history, the Fever has won Player of the Week awards in consecutive weeks. Tammy Sutton-Brown of the Indiana Fever was named the WNBA Eastern... – Jul 07, 2009 at 12:38 PM in Fever

WNBA honors Sutton-Brown by indystar

Indiana Fever centerTammy Sutton-Brownwas named the WNBA’s Eastern Conference Player of the Week. ForwardTamika Catchingswas selected last week. It is the first time Fever... – Jul 07, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Fever

Sutton-Brown leads way for 8th straight win by Mark Dent

They get the All-Star votes, Tamika Catchings and Katie Douglas. They have fans wearing their No. 24 and No. 23 jerseys. Of course they do. They are Katie Douglas and Tamika... – Jul 06, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Fever