For as long as the WNBA has been around, fans have complained about the officiating. Maybe this will help it get better: the league debuts the “ref cam” Saturday on ABC, when the Mercury visit the Fever.
Currently:
The Lynx are beating down the Mercury: 60-33 at halftime. More on that later……
Team news:
Sky….Wow – Epiphanny Prince sprained her ankle in her first game for Russia, and is headed back to Chicago for evaluation.
Shock….Liz Cambage is out for a week with an ankle sprain, so Tulsa has re-signed Courtney Paris.
Fever….have signed Erin Thorn to its injury-depleted roster.
Storm….Lauren Jackson says she still has at least two more years before retirement.
Liberty….Essence Carson is Miss Versatility.
Lynx….Charde Houston and Alexis Hornbuckle have a place in Lynx history.
Mystics….assistant coach Eric Thibault talks about facing Connecticut.
Mercury….this week’s Mercury five.
There are FOUR games tomorrow:
College news:
Former University of Washington player Melissa Erickson has died after a seven-year battle with Lou Gehrig’s Disease.
The Seattle Storm’s Alysha Clark will be an assistant coach at Middle Tennessee, beginning this fall.