Sacramento Monarchs

basketball.about.com - 15 hours ago

WNBA Holds Dispersal Draft of Sacramento Monarchs Players

— basketball.about.com — Teams around the WNBA picked at the carcass of the Monarchs today, as the league held a... dispersal draft of players from that recently-folded franchise . The Monarchs folded in November, when the Maloof family -- owners of the Sacramento Kings -- decided to "re-focus" their business . The ... (more) WNBA Holds Dispersal Draft of Sacramento Monarchs Players

David Stern

Sacramento Kings

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nba.fanhouse.com - 5 days ago

WNBA Disbands Sacramento Monarchs

— nba.fanhouse.com — The WNBA announced Tuesday that it would hold a dispersal draft of the Sacramento Monarchs players on... Monday, a back-door way of telling the world that no Bay Area ownership group could be found to take over the team in time for the 2010 season. ... (more) WNBA Disbands Sacramento Monarchs

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swishappeal.com - 21 days ago

The Sacramento Screwjob

— swishappeal.com — Here I am happily ensconced on the West Coast for a week of my wife's workcation, and... I decided to take a look at WNBA news. Imagine my surprise that the Sacramento Monarchs have just folded . Folded. No more to bounce the little ... (more) The Sacramento Screwjob

Sacramento Kings

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digitalsportsdaily.com - 24 days ago

WNBA’s Monarchs shutdown

— digitalsportsdaily.com — In surprising news Friday, the Sacramento Monarchs announced that the franchise has shutdown. The team, which is... owned by Sacremento Kings owners Joe and Gavin Maloof, say that they need to devote all of their resources towards the Kings. The WNBA said Friday it is in discussions with ... (more) WNBA’s Monarchs shutdown

Gavin Maloof

Joe Maloof

Sacramento Kings

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examiner.com - 24 days ago

The Business of the WNBA

— examiner.com — The Business of the WNBA Stories Sacramento Monarchs shut downIt is always sad when sports team shut down,... not only for the fans of that team, but for fans of the sport as well. It is tough when economics and other outside busi... (more) The Business of the WNBA

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nba.fanhouse.com - 24 days ago

WNBA Folds in Sacramento, Seeks Bay Area Owner for 2010

— nba.fanhouse.com — by Michelle Smith The WNBA announced Friday afternoon that the Sacramento Monarchs, one of the league's original... eight franchises, is folding and that the league is actively pursuing an ownership group for the team in the San Francisco Bay Area in time for the 2010 season. Joe and Gavin ... (more) WNBA Folds in Sacramento, Seeks Bay Area Owner for 2010

Sacramento Kings

Joe Maloof

Gavin Maloof

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sacbee.com - 24 days ago

Sacramento Monarchs fold

— sacbee.com — The Sacramento Monarchs unexpectedly folded today. The team was a WNBA pioneer and the only basketball champions... to rule Arco Arena. Concerns for the Kings hastened the collapse, said team owner Joe Maloof. "We love the Monarchs, but it's time to ... (more) Sacramento Monarchs fold