I’ve been talking about the Atlanta Dream’s miraculous turnaround for the entire 2009 WNBA season. Talk about amazing? The Dream went from a horrible 4-30 record last season to a respectable 18-16 record season. They were second in the Eastern Conference and earn a well-deserved spot in the playoffs.
You can ask for much better coaching than that.
That is exactly why Marynell Meadors received the 2009 WNBA Coach of the Year Award. She already had a wealth of coaching experience under her belt (35 years worth) when she was named head coach of the Atlanta Dream for their inaugural season. One …read more

After sweeping their first two series in the 2009 NBA playoffs, the Cleveland Cavaliers looked primed to win their first championship. Suddenly, the Cavs are fighting for their postseasons lives. On Sunday night, the Orlando Magic won at home to go up 2-1 in the Eastern Conference Finals. If it wasn’t for LeBron’s miraculous shot to win Game 2, the Magic would be up 3-0 in this series.
Despite being only able to play 28 minutes due to foul trouble, Howard dominated the action with 24 points, nine rebounds and two assists. At the line, Orlando’s bigman was able to hit …read more