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Los Angeles Sparks' Lisa Leslie retiring at the right time
Los Angeles Sparks' Lisa Leslie retiring at the right time
PHOENIX -- Lisa Leslie was smiling not long after it was over. She'd hugged her husband, waved to the opposing fans, gotten dressed, talked to the media … and then was soon fussing over a little baby. Her former teammate on the U.S. national squad, Ruthie Bolton, was at Phoenix's US Airways ...
Mercury Advance to Finals as Leslie Graduates to Greatness
Mercury Advance to Finals as Leslie Graduates to Greatness
swishappeal.com — LA Sparks Candace Parker and Lisa Leslie embrace after losing the Western Conference Championship to the Phoenix... Mercury. September 26, 2009. Photo by Max Simbron View ... (more) Mercury Advance to Finals as Leslie Graduates to Greatness
LA Sparks vs Phoenix Mercury Live Stream
wnba-live-streams.blogspot.com — Watch LA Sparks faces Phoenix Mercury on Wednesday for the Game 1 of the Western Conference Finals... Live Stream (more) LA Sparks vs Phoenix Mercury Live Stream
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Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 9/27
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brightsideofthesun.com 9/27/2009 — Mercury Advance to Finals as Leslie Graduates to Greatness - Swish Appeal The Phoenix Mercury defeated the LA Sparks to win the WNBA Western Conference Championship by a score of 85-74. The Mercury advance to face the Indian Fever in the WNBA Finals. I swear I want to be a Phoenix ...
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