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It's All For Fun...And Fun It Was!
Written by David Siegel
- www.off-court.com
The 2009 WNBA All Star game is in the
books, and while it wasn't a particularly memorable game for many
individual plays of flash and dash, it will be remembered as a game that
was fun. Fun for the fans, fun for the players, and fun for the coaches.
In the highest scoring all star game in
the league's history, the West snapped the "Katie Smith Unbeaten" streak
and defeated the East 130-118. Swin Cash returned to Connecticut, proved
her health has come back and gave watching new US National team coach
Geno Auriemma something to think about for the 2012 Olympics. Cash was
her old self; slashing through "defenders" (and I use the term loosely
here) aggressively for 22 points (another record, most points in a
game). She added 6 rebounds and 4 assists, a large number of pro-UConn
applause, and the laughs and joy of her West teammates, who seemed to
enjoy and encourage her success . . . .
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