Tag: atlanta dream
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Inside Atlanta Dream: de Souza named All-Star, Milton-Jones to miss season
de Sousa named to All-Star team Center Erika de Souza has been named a reserve for the Eastern Conference for Boost Mobile WNBA All-Star 2014, the league office announced Tuesday evening. It will be the third All-Star appearance for de Souza, and second in as many years. The Dream will be well represented at the All-Star game,…
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Atlanta Dream’s Angel McCoughtry named WNBA Player of the Week
Atlanta Dream guard/forward Angel McCoughtry has been named the WNBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week, the league office announced Monday. It marks the 13th Player of the Week award for McCoughtry during her six-year career, and second this season. McCoughtry – the Eastern Conference Player of the Month for June – led the Dream to a…
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Atlanta Dream Acquire Two-Time All-Star and WNBA Champion Delisha Milton-Jones
Atlanta Dream announced today that it has acquired two-time WNBA All-Star forward Delisha Milton-Jones from the New York Liberty in exchange for forward Swin Cash. Milton-Jones, a 16-year veteran, will be reunited with Dream head coach Michael Cooper, with whom she won WNBA titles in 2001 and 2002. “We are excited to add Delisha…
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INSIDE THE ATLANTA DREAM: ANGEL McCOUGHTRY, SHONI SCHIMMEL ELECTED AS STARTERS FOR WNBA ALL-STAR GAME
The Eastern Conference-leading Atlanta Dream placed two players in the starting lineup for the 2014 Boost Mobile WNBA All-Star game, as guard/forward Angel McCoughtry and rookie guard Shoni Schimmel were named to the squad late Tuesday by the league office. The WNBA All-Star game will be nationally broadcast on ESPN, Saturday, July 19, at 3:30 p.m. ET from Phoenix, Ariz.…
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Atlanta Dream earns home victory over Washington
By E. Marcel Pourtout, Executive Editor Behind a game-high 18 points and eight rebounds from Sancho Lyttle, the Atlanta Dream defeated the Washington Mystics 86-73 at Philips Arena on Saturday evening. Angel McCoughtry and Tiffany Hayes each scored 16 points for the Dream (12-5) while center Erika DeSouza grabbed a game-high nine rebounds along with…
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Inside the Atlanta Dream: Cooper to coach All-Star Team, Lyttle named POTW
Michael Cooper to coach East Squad in All-Star Game Atlanta Dream first-year head coach Michael Cooper will serve as head coach of the East squad for Boost Mobile WNBA All-Star 2014, the WNBA announced today. The game will be played on July 19 at US Airways Center in Phoenix, Ariz., beginning at 3:30 p.m. ET on ESPN. Under WNBA guidelines,…
