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Judy Mosley-McAfee, a member of the original 1997 Sacramento Monarchs team, has passed away last week (September 16, 2013) after a three-year battle with cancer. Condolences to her family and friends. The following weblink is from the Honolulu Star-Advertiser news online site...

This thread is for news/opinions for 2011 WNBA season. Even though the Sacramento Monarchs franchise is no more :mad:, we can still keep up with what's going on with the former Monarchs players/staffers and in the world of women's b-ball. Regretfully, I'm going to start off with a bit of...

In recent weeks, some former Monarchs players/staffers have been hired as coaches. Here are some examples: (1.) Chantelle Anderson is now an assistant at Virginia Tech. http://www.hokiesports.com/wbasketball/recaps/20110418aaa.html (2.) Adia Barnes, in addition to keeping her job...

http://www.wnba.com/news/wnba_president_richie_110421.html

Message from Angela Taylor, the former Stanford player for their championship teams in 1990 and 1992, and who later became an executive in the WNBA...

Seeing that there is no 2011 WNBA News thread (yet), I thought I create a new thread specifically mentioning ex-Monarch Tangela Smith signing a multi-year deal with the Indiana Fever. http://www.wnba.com/fever/news/110202_TSmith_signs.html And here's another recent article on Tangie...

WNBA press release: http://www.wnba.com/news/orender_steps_down_101203.html Her blog explaining her decision to step down: http://my.wnba.com/cms/157098/there_comes_a_time_when_its_time

Potential new owners for the Warriors are Joe Lacob and Peter Guber. Lacob is a Warriors season-ticket holder but is also a minority investor with the Boston Celtics. Guber is a Hollywood producer and runs his own TV and movie production company, Mandalay Entertainment (which has no...

...as an assistant coach for the Scarlet Knights' women's team. http://www.scarletknights.com/basketball-women/news/release.asp?prID=9299 This is actually her second trip since she graduated from Rutgers. She previously served as Director of Player Development during the 2006-07 season...

...and Larry Ellison, the head honcho at Oracle, is very much interested in buying the team. Makes sense to me. http://sports.espn.go.com/nba/news/story?id=5018317

In case if anyone here has been curious what former Monarchs coach Maura McHugh has been doing these days... http://www.newsok.com/catching-up-with-former-oklahoma-womens-coach-maura-mchugh/article/3434497

Former Monarchs coach Jenny Boucek returns to the Seattle Storm, as a Director of Player Development and Scouting. http://www.wnba.com/storm/news/boucek100121.html http://www.wnba.com/storm/news/boucek_feature_100121.html

Just prior to the day that WNBA teams can talk to Free Agent players, Slam Online had an interview with Ticha. http://www.slamonline.com/online/other-ballers/womens/2010/01/ticha-penicheiro-no-longer-in-sacto/

The former Monarch is now the head coach at a high school in Nutley, NJ. http://www.northjersey.com/sports/79478517.html :)

While watching KCRA-TV (Channel 3) sports report on last night's news about the Monarchs' folding, there was a brief interview with some girl's b-ball players from high school (can't remember which school, though) and some of the players expressed sadness and disappointment over the franchise...

From today's Sacramento Bee: http://www.sacbee.com/topstories/story/2381237.html

Here are some Letters to the Editor that appeared in the Sacramento Bee on its November 27, 2009 edition. The first five of the letters expressed support for the Monarchs and were dismayed at the Maloofs, and rightly so! http://www.sacbee.com/326/story/2352118.html

From today's (Dec. 3, 2009) editorial opinion section in the Sacramento News & Review, a weekly publication: http://www.newsreview.com/sacramento/content?oid=1331175

Just found out from one of the local TV stations tonight... Art Savage, the man who brought minor league baseball back to Sacramento, has died at his home today after a long battle with lung cancer. :( Here is the early newslink from the Sacramento Bee...

Mel Simon, mall developer and owner of the Indiana Pacers, has died this morning at age 82. http://www.indystar.com/article/20090916/BUSINESS/90916012/1003/Simon+helped+shaped+city++politics++sports