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Tynesha Lewis
Tynesha Rashaun Lewis (born May 8, 1979) is an American former professional women's basketball player in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Lewis was born in Macclesfield, North Carolina and graduated in 2001 from North Carolina State University. She was the president of the Mu Omicron Chapter of her sorority, Delta Sigma Theta. Following her collegiate career, she was selected the 21st overall pick by the Houston Comets in the 2001 WNBA draft. She also played for the Charlotte Sting and Minnesota Lynx before retiring in 2007. In 2003, she started her own business, a non-profit organization called Itsdoable, Inc., which features motivational speaking and youth programs. Lewis has been the head women's basketball coach at Elizabeth City State University since 2021, winning the CIAA tournament in 2023. In April 2024, Lewis was named the head women's basketball coach at UNC Asheville. Lewis had previously served as the head coach of the Elizabeth City S ...
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Women's Basketball
Women's basketball is the team sport of basketball played by women. It began being played in 1892, one year after men's basketball, at Smith College in Massachusetts. It spread across the United States, in large part via women's college competitions, and has since spread globally. As of 2020, basketball is one of the most popular and fastest growing sports in the world. There are multiple professional leagues and tournaments for professional women basketball players. The main North American league is the WNBA. The FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup and Women's Olympic Basketball Tournament feature top national teams from continental championships. In the US, the NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Championship is also popular. The strongest European women's basketball clubs participate in the EuroLeague Women. Early women's basketball Women's basketball began in the fall of 1892 at Smith College. Senda Berenson, recently hired as a young "physical culture" director at Sm ...
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2001 WNBA Season
The 2001 WNBA Season was the Women's National Basketball Association's fifth season. The season ended with the Los Angeles Sparks winning their first WNBA championship. Regular season standings Eastern Conference Western Conference Season award winners Playoffs Coaches Eastern Conference *Charlotte Sting: Anne Donovan *Cleveland Rockers: Dan Hughes * Detroit Shock: Greg Williams *Indiana Fever: Nell Fortner *Miami Sol: Ron Rothstein *New York Liberty: Richie Adubato * Orlando Miracle: Carolyn Peck *Washington Mystics: Tom Maher Western Conference * Houston Comets: Van Chancellor *Los Angeles Sparks: Michael Cooper * Minnesota Lynx: Brian Agler *Phoenix Mercury: Cynthia Cooper *Portland Fire: Linda Hargrove *Sacramento Monarchs: Maura McHugh *Seattle Storm: Lin Dunn *Utah Starzz: Fred Williams and Candi Harvey External links2001 WNBA Awards
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2001 WNBA Playoffs
The 2001 WNBA Playoffs was the postseason for the Women's National Basketball Association's 2001 season which ended with the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Sparks beating the Eastern Conference champion Charlotte Sting, 2–0. Lisa Leslie was named the MVP of the Finals. Format *The top 4 teams from each conference qualify for the playoffs. *All 4 teams are seeded by basis of their standings. Road to the playoffs Eastern Conference Western Conference Note:Teams with an "X" clinched playoff spots. Playoffs East First round Charlotte 2, Cleveland 1 *G1: CHA 53, CLE 46 *G2: CLE 69, CHA 51 *G3: CHA 72, CLE 64 New York 2, Miami 1 *G1: NYL 62, MIA 46 *G2: MIA 53, NYL 50 *G3: NYL 72, MIA 61 West First round L.A. 2, Houston 0 *G1: LA 64, HOU 59 *G2: LA 70, HOU 58 Sacramento 2, Utah 0 *G1: SAC 89, UTA 65 *G2: SAC 71, UTA 66 Eastern Conference Finals Charlotte 2, New York 1 *G1: NYL 61, CHA 57 *G2: CHA 62, NYL 53 *G3: CHA 48, NYL 44 Western Conference Finals L.A. 2, Sa ...
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2006 Minnesota Lynx Season
The 2006 WNBA season was the eighth season for the Minnesota Lynx. The Lynx played horribly all season, leading them to dead last in the West and a franchise-worst of 10-24. Offseason Expansion draft Stacey Lovelace-Tolbert was selected by the Chicago Sky in the draft. WNBA draft *The Detroit Shock traded Ambrosia Anderson to the Lynx during the draft. Regular season Season standings Season schedule Player stats References {{DEFAULTSORT:2006 Minnesota Lynx Season Minnesota Lynx seasons Minnesota Minnesota Lynx The Minnesota Lynx are an American professional basketball team based in Minneapolis, playing in the Western Conference in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). The team won the WNBA title in 2011, 2013, 2015, and 2017. Founded pr ...
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2006 WNBA Season
The 2006 WNBA Season was the Women's National Basketball Association's tenth season. The league added one team the Chicago Sky. The Sky was the first expansion team since 2000 when the Indiana Fever, Miami Sol, Portland Fire, and the Seattle Storm came to the WNBA. On April 5 the WNBA held their draft. Seimone Augustus, guard out of Louisiana State University was the number one overall pick. She was selected by the Minnesota Lynx. Cappie Pondexter, guard out of Rutgers University went number two. She was selected by the Phoenix Mercury. The season started on May 20 with a game between Sacramento Monarchs and Phoenix Mercury. The game was televised by ABC. The Monarchs won the game 105–78. On July 12, The All Star Game was held at Madison Square Garden in New York City, New York. The East All Stars defeated the Western All Stars 98–82. Katie Douglas of the Connecticut Sun was named MVP in the game with her 16 points, 5 rebounds, 4 assists. The 2006 WNBA season concluded on ...
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2005 Minnesota Lynx Season
The 2005 WNBA season was the seventh for the Minnesota Lynx. The Lynx missed the playoffs for the first time in three years. It also marked the final season for original franchise superstar Katie Smith, as she was traded to the Detroit Shock during the season. Offseason WNBA Draft Regular season Season standings Season schedule Player stats References External linksLynx on Basketball Reference {{DEFAULTSORT:2005 Minnesota Lynx Season Minnesota Lynx seasons Minnesota Minnesota () is a state in the upper midwestern region of the United States. It is the 12th largest U.S. state in area and the 22nd most populous, with over 5.75 million residents. Minnesota is home to western prairies, now given over to ... Minnesota Lynx ...
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2005 Charlotte Sting Season
The 2005 WNBA season The 2005 WNBA Season was the Women's National Basketball Association's ninth season. The season ended with the Sacramento Monarchs winning their first WNBA Championship. Regular season standings Eastern Conference Western Conference Season a ... was the ninth season for the Charlotte Sting. The team finished the season with the worst record in the league. It was also the Sting's final season of play at the Charlotte Coliseum. Offseason WNBA draft Regular season Season standings Season schedule Player stats References {{DEFAULTSORT:2005 Charlotte Sting Season Charlotte Sting seasons Charlotte Charlotte Sting 2000s in Charlotte, North Carolina ...
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2005 WNBA Season
The 2005 WNBA Season was the Women's National Basketball Association's ninth season. The season ended with the Sacramento Monarchs winning their first WNBA Championship. Regular season standings Eastern Conference Western Conference Season award winners Playoffs Coaches Eastern Conference *Charlotte Sting: Trudi Lacey and Tyrone Bogues *Connecticut Sun: Mike Thibault * Detroit Shock: Bill Laimbeer *Indiana Fever: Brian Winters *New York Liberty: Pat Coyle *Washington Mystics: Richie Adubato Western Conference *Houston Comets: Van Chancellor *Los Angeles Sparks: Henry Bibby and Joe Bryant * Minnesota Lynx: Suzie McConnell Serio *Phoenix Mercury: Carrie Graf *Sacramento Monarchs: John Whisenant *San Antonio Silver Stars: Dan Hughes *Seattle Storm: Anne Donovan Anne Theresa Donovan (November 1, 1961 – June 13, 2018) was an American women's basketball player and coach. From 2013 to 2015, she was the head coach of the Connecticut Sun. In her playing career, Dono ...
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2004 Charlotte Sting Season
The 2004 WNBA season The 2004 WNBA Season was the Women's National Basketball Association's eighth season. The league had one fewer team than in 2003 as the Cleveland Rockers folded after the 2003 season. The season ended with the Seattle Storm winning their first WNB ... was the eighth season for the Charlotte Sting. The team fell short for the WNBA Playoffs for the first time in four years, falling a game short to the Washington Mystics. Offseason Dispersal Draft Based on the Sting's 2003 record, they would pick 9th in the Cleveland Rockers dispersal draft. The Sting picked Mery Andrade. WNBA Draft Transactions *February 5: The Sting traded Kelly Miller and their 9th pick in the 2004 WNBA Draft to the Fever in exchange for Indiana's 3rd and 18th picks in the 2004 WNBA Draft. *March 1: The Sting signed Andrea Stinson to a contract extension *March 12: The Sting signed Olympia Scott-Richardson. *March 18: The Sting signed Kara Wolters. *April 5: The Sting signed Sophia With ...
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2004 WNBA Season
The 2004 WNBA Season was the Women's National Basketball Association's eighth season. The league had one fewer team than in 2003 as the Cleveland Rockers folded after the 2003 season. The season ended with the Seattle Storm winning their first WNBA Championship, as their head coach Anne Donovan became the first female coach to win a WNBA championship. Regular season standings Eastern Conference Western Conference Season award winners Playoffs Coaches Eastern Conference *Charlotte Sting: Trudi Lacey and Tyrone Bogues *Connecticut Sun: Mike Thibault *Detroit Shock: Bill Laimbeer *Indiana Fever: Brian Winters *New York Liberty: Richie Adubato and Pat Coyle *Washington Mystics: Michael Adams Western Conference *Houston Comets: Van Chancellor *Los Angeles Sparks: Michael Cooper, Karleen Thompson and Ryan Weisenberg *Minnesota Lynx: Suzie McConnell Serio *Phoenix Mercury: Carrie Graf *Sacramento Monarchs: John Whisenant *San Antonio Silver Stars: Dee Brown and Shell Da ...
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2003 Charlotte Sting Season
The 2003 WNBA season The 2003 WNBA Season was the Women's National Basketball Association's seventh season. It was first season in which teams either folded or relocated, as well as the first to have teams that were not co-owned with NBA teams. The Orlando Miracle relo ... was the seventh season for the Charlotte Sting. The team qualified for the playoffs for the 6th and last time in franchise history, losing the opening round in a sweep to the Connecticut Sun. Offseason Dispersal Draft WNBA draft Regular season Season standings Season schedule Player stats References {{DEFAULTSORT:2003 Charlotte Sting Season Charlotte Sting seasons Charlotte Charlotte Sting 2000s in Charlotte, North Carolina ...
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2003 WNBA Season
The 2003 WNBA Season was the Women's National Basketball Association's seventh season. It was first season in which teams either folded or relocated, as well as the first to have teams that were not co-owned with NBA teams. The Orlando Miracle relocated to Connecticut and became the Connecticut Sun, the Utah Starzz relocated to San Antonio, Texas and became the San Antonio Silver Stars. Meanwhile, both the Miami Sol and the Portland Fire folded, while the Charlotte Sting became the second WNBA team without a brother NBA team. The schedule increased from 32 games per team to 34, where it stands to this day. The season ended with the Detroit Shock winning their first WNBA Championship. Regular season standings Eastern Conference Western Conference Season award winners Playoffs Coaches Eastern Conference *Charlotte Sting: Trudi Lacey *Cleveland Rockers: Dan Hughes (basketball), Dan Hughes *Connecticut Sun: Mike Thibault *Detroit Shock: Bill Laimbeer *Indiana Fever: Nell F ...
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