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Some might say that while WNBA Superstar Tamika Catchings is the best WNBA player, but she may be just as valuable to the Indianapolis community, because of her service to young people.

For followers of the WNBA - like myself - we know all about Deanna Nolan and her immense basketball skills. However, to the casual basketball fan, Nolan is name you may not recognize - or should I say, not much longer.

Our best men's basketball stars are known by their first names: LeBron, Kobe, Dwayne. Meet Deanna -- Deanna "Tweety" Nolan -- and her friends from the WNBA.

The WNBA is now in its 11th season as the premier women's professional basketball association in the US. With the full backing of the NBA, the league is finally starting to gain some ground.

In the WNBA, rookie Candace Parker of the Los Angeles Sparks finished a breakaway late in a game against the Indiana Fever with a one handed slam. This marked just the second time that a player in the WNBA threw one down.

This is a bio of Phoenix Mercury player Diana Taurasi.

By the time Chamique Holdsclaw graduated from high school, she was already an unparalleled New York hoops legend who led the perennially powerful Christ the King Regional High School to four consecutive New York State Championships.

I remember the first time I ever saw Sheryl Swoopes play basketball, she was putting up nearly unheard of scoring statistics while leading her college team, the Texas Tech Red Raiders to the 1993 NCAA Women's National Basketball Championship.

I don't know how else to say it, but Lauren Jackson has got G.A.M.E. That's right, maybe director Spike Lee should have gotten Jackson to star in his iconic basketball flick, "He Got Game."

The list is nearly endless of sports related gift items. With a little clicking and creativity, you can find the right gift - even if your loved one is into the WNBA, NASCAR and Major League Soccer.

Women's team sports have been around a long time, and they have expanded under Title IX. But they have yet to attain a market niche, and remain invisible after the girls get out of their teen years. Why?

As a man I can see why young women have little need for the male gender. Especially the same age. I am inclined to believe that the boyish charm of young men today has little respect or romance.

Learn about some of NYC's top sports attractions - Yankee Stadium, Madison Square Garden, and Shea Stadium

Now that the college basketball season is underway, I want to issue you a challenge that will change the way you see the game.

After years of holding out, the prize money for the men and the women will finally be equal at Wimbledon.

The article talks about the best websites to get information on the NBA.

Sometimes, it is very easy for me to see how people can become impatient with the world around them. A look at the state of our society can be depressing, and its no wonder that some folks just snap on a Monday afternoon and shoot up a college campus.

By Booth Vance

There is a lot to do in Central Florida if one would only bother to look beyond the ever-present theme parks.

Ozzie Guillen is at it again, this time offending homosexuals and promoting obstruction of justice. It's time Bud Selig put a gag over the Mouth that Roars.

The Kennedy Center, Merriweather Post Pavilion, Ford's Theatre, Wolf Trap and MCI Center are the music venues to visit in the D.C Metropolitan area.

Seven new members were named for this year's Basketball Hall of Fame class.

Quincy Douby had a sweet shot in college; the kind of high arching jumper that I dream about in my sleep. He was a top ten collegiate scorer last year while playing the 2 guard at my alma mater Rutgers.

Since it was first introduced by Dr. James Naismith in 1891, baskeball was a very popular sport, probably because it was a new, unique sport. The NBA became the most popular basketball league because of talented players like Larry Bird and Michael Jordan.

Carla Berry, the assistant coach who blew the whistle on then-head coach Pokey Chatman's alleged inappropriate conduct with former players, has resigned from LSU, it was announced on Friday.

If you are an avid hoops fan and want to support amateur players, why not check out college basketball in Chicago? You'll find that these cheap tickets also make for good times.

When you're in downtown Phoenix and you're looking for an affordable sports bar where you can watch the game, drink some beer, and perhaps have a burger or sandwich, Majerle's Sports Grill is probably the place for you.

Extreme sports are basically anything that pushes the edge of sports. A few examples include skateboarding, rollerblading, and biking on ramps.

Our school system is misleading our kids about sports. They are being led to believe that sports is the way to fame and riches. The sad part is that our educators are the ones who is misguiding these kids.

The media is obviously involved in just about every aspect of life these days. One area where the media is more prevalent is in sports. There are so many different camera angles, sound effects, and interviews.

This research paper discovers the implications of the Ted Stevens Olympic and Amateur Sports Act. The change that this act had on amateur sports in America is fully documented.

One creative way to raise money for your sports team is by selling videos. These items can be obtained in bulk from independent producers and multimedia companies.

After years of refusing to be involved in fantasy sports I'm now a fantasy junkie

The Dallas/Forth Worth Metroplex is home to four professional sports teams, one for every major American team sport and, there is no doubt about it, DFW fans love and support their teams through good seasons and bad.

Professional sports make me incredibly irritable. I often wonder if I'm the only one out there that shares the same sentiment about them…

Some sports need to be spruced up. I came up with a few ideas. But they all started to look alike to me.

So now Congress has introduced a bill to outlaw steroids and performance-enhancing drugs in all American sports. Is this the right thing to do? I don't think so.

These places have a great sports like atmosphere to watch the game and enjoy some food. Best of all, all your friends can come and you don't clean or cook a thing...

Sports betting has been around for years. Whether or not you use a bookie is up to you, but there are legit ways on the internet to gamble on sports. Vegas is another place you can go to gamble on sports. Let's show you the pros and cons on this.

I compare Models, Sports Authorirty, Foot locker, and Finish Line in price, quality, helpfullness and selection to help you choose the best stores to meet your needs.

Unlike its male brethren, the WNBA hustles through a quick four month season, competing with the And 1 Mix-Tape Tour and pick-up games at Rucker Park for summer hoops supremacy.

Although 16 states have laws permitting home-schooled students to play varsity sports in their school district or at private schools, the vast majority of states keep home-schoolers out.

Sports injuries can be prevented by taking simple measures such as warming up, wearing the right gear and keeping yourself in shape all week long - not just playing on the weekends.

Do we really need Professional Sports? This article explores why it's even necessary to ask such a question.

Founded over 20 years ago, a group of Boston area sports fans still preside over one of the oldest sports collecting clubs in the country. Their annual show brings in thousands of collectors for buying, selling and trading.

In the middle of a great sports weekend, a single play in a blowout game is a reminder of the way we should live our lives and act in society.

Take a look at why violence is a growing issue in the world of sports in today's world. Is it enhancing drugs, the intense rivalries, or just the natural emotions of the game.

Sports play a very essential role in the development of our youths. Participation in sporting programs must be done with promoting good values of development base on the projected aim of a program. Parents and the educational institutions matter most.

I am assured in my manliness by my new hobby, watching war. Now there is a real competition. In fact, war was the basis for all forms of sports. Why diddle around with all kinds of namby-pamby rules and safety precautions?

I have never understood why some sports fans do what they do. Don't they understand they don't look cool or fun but just stupid?