Tag Archive | Seattle Storm

Seattle’s Natasha Howard Named 2018 WNBA Most Improved Player

Seattle Storm forward Natasha Howard has been named the 2018 WNBA Most Improved Player, the WNBA announced today. The five-year veteran is the first Storm player to earn the honor, which was first presented in 2000. Howard received 29 of 39 votes from a national panel of sportswriters and broadcasters. Washington Mystics guard Natasha Cloud […]

Seattle’s Sue Bird Wins 2018 Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award

Seattle Storm guard Sue Bird has been named the 2018 Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award recipient, the WNBA announced today. This marks the third such honor for Bird, who won the award in 2017 and shared it with Ruth Riley in 2011. The Kim Perrot Sportsmanship Award is presented each season to a player who exemplifies […]

Washington’s Delle Donne and Phoenix’s Taurasi Named WNBA Players of the Month

Elena Delle Donne of the Washington Mystics and Diana Taurasi of the Phoenix Mercury today were named the WNBA’s Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Month, respectively, for games played from August 1 through the conclusion of the regular season on August 19.   For both Delle Donne and Taurasi, each of whom won […]

Atlanta’s Collen Named WNBA Coach of the Month

The Atlanta Dream’s Nicki Collen today was named the WNBA Coach of the Month for games played in August.   Collen guided the East-leading Dream to a 7-1 mark in August, which tied the Connecticut Sun and the Washington Mystics for the league’s best record for the month.  Atlanta went 4-0 at home and 3-1 […]

New York Liberty cannot Weather the Storm, Fall 85-77

A 12-0 run midway through the first quarter helped the Seattle Storm build a 16-point advantage over the New York Liberty in the third matchup between the two teams. The Liberty (7-26) battled back to briefly seize the lead in the third quarter, but the Storm (25-8) thwarted the comeback attempt with an 85-77 victory […]

Seattle Storm forward Alysha Clark has received the July WNBA Cares Community Assist Award presented by State Farm

Seattle Storm forward Alysha Clark has received the July WNBA Cares Community Assist Award presented by State Farm for her efforts giving back to children in the Seattle community. This is the second monthly Community Assist Award for Clark, who also received it last season.  In her seven years with the Storm, Clark has demonstrated a […]

Washington’s Delle Donne, Minnestoa Moore Named WNBA Players of the Week

 Elena Delle Donne of the Washington Mystics and Maya Moore of the Minnesota Lynx today were named the WNBA’s Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for games played Aug. 6-12. Delle Donne was named Player of the Week for a league-leading fourth time this season and the 16th time in her six-year career after Washington (20-11) […]