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Taylor, Mercury rout Lynx

Penny Taylor registered 22 points and seven assists, leading the Phoenix Mercury in a 110-92 rout of the Minnesota Lynx at US Airways Center.

Holdsclaw leads Silver Stars past Mystics

Chamique Holdsclaw torched her old team for 17 points and 11 rebounds, leading the San Antonio Silver Stars to a 79-75 victory over the Washington Mystics at Verizon Center.

Storm push win streak to 12 with comeback win over Phoenix

Lauren Jackson ignited a spirited comeback with 33 points on 13-of-23 shooting to go with 11 rebounds, as the Seattle Storm erased an 18-point deficit and pulled out a 91-85 decision over the defending champion Phoenix Mercury for their 12th straight victory.

Liberty down Silver Stars

Kalana Greene posted 17 points and Plenette Pierson added 16 with eight rebounds as New York downed San Antonio, 77-72.

Thompson guides Sparks over Lynx

Tina Thompson poured in 11 of her 24 points in the fourth quarter and pulled down eight rebounds as the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Minnesota Lynx, 71-58, for their first set of back-to-back wins this season.

Sun handle Mystics

Asjha Jones scored 23 points and Renee Montgomery added 17 off the bench in an 88-78 Connecticut Sun victory over the Washington Mystics.

Fever edge Sky

Tamika Catchings finished with 16 points, 10 rebounds and six assists, as the Indiana Fever edged the Chicago Sky, 78-74.

Dream trounce lowly Shock

Sancho Lyttle scored 20 points and grabbed a game-high 14 rebounds to lead the Atlanta Dream in a 105-89 rout of the struggling Tulsa Shock.

Silver Stars sign Kelly for rest of season

The San Antonio Silver Stars have signed forward Crystal Kelly for the remainder of the 2010 season.

Pondexter, Taurasi earn WNBA Player of the Week honors

New York's Cappie Pondexter and Phoenix's Diana Taurasi were named the WNBA's Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week, respectively, for the period ending July 25.

Lynx acquire Hornbuckle from Shock

The Minnesota Lynx have acquired guard Alexis Hornbuckle from the Tulsa Shock in exchange for guard/forward Rashanda McCants.

McWilliams-Franklin, Liberty edge Sky

Taj McWilliams-Franklin scored 18 points to lead all scorers, and the New York Liberty moved above .500 with a 79-71 win over the Chicago Sky at AllState Arena.

Phoenix picks up Braxton from Tulsa

The Phoenix Mercury acquired forward/center Kara Braxton from the Tulsa Shock in exchange for forward/center Nicole Ohlde and a first-round pick in the 2011 WNBA Draft.

Mercury blast Shock

Diana Taurasi scored 26 points to lead all scorers, and the Phoenix Mercury routed the Tulsa Shock, 123-91, at the BOK Center.

Young's free throws lift Stars over Lynx

Sophia Young hit the go-ahead free throws with 3.8 seconds remaining in regulation to lift the San Antonio Silver Stars to a 74-72 victory over the Minnesota Lynx.

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