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by: Kris Gardner, United States Basketball Writers Association member. Credentialed media member since 1997. USBWA approved online journalist. Voter of Katrina McClain, Naismith, USBWA, and Wooden awards.

Listen to MP3s of the Houston Comets from the 2006 WNBA Season

August 2006

8/22: Van Chancellor's Season Wrap-up

"...one year at a time..." | "...where we need to go..."

"...best player available..." | "...free agency."

"...level of play defensively..."

8/17: Sacramento Embarrasses Comets in Game 1, 93 to 78.

Sheryl Swoopes: "...a completely different team..." | "...we didn't show up..."

Tamecka Dixon: "...we came out sluggish..."

Dawn Staley: " ...shake it up..."   

Mistie Williams: "...either you play or go home..." 

8/16: Post-practice comments from the Comets:

Sheryl Swoopes: "...makes it tougher..."

Tina Thompson: "...their comfort zone."

Van Chancellor: "...undecided..."

8/15: Van Chancellor: "...to win another title..."

8/14: Post-practice comments from the Comets:

Sheryl Swoopes: "...I feel very rejuvenated..." | "...when Michelle Snow..."

Van Chancellor: "...precautionary measure..."

8/12: Comets Salute Dawn Staley in her Regular Season-Finale

Seattle Storm guard Betty Lennox: "...greatly missed..."

Sheryl Swoopes: "...a phenomenal woman..."

8/12: Comets Clinch 3rd Seed in Playoffs with 89-72 win over Seattle
Comets face Sacramento, 8/17, in Houston. Tip-off @ 8pm

Roneeka Hodges: "...sense of urgency..."

8/10: Comets Lose Triple-Overtime Thriller, 111-110, to Phoenix

Sheryl Swoopes: "...this is a tough loss."

The strategy didn’t work as Taurasi drained a three-point shot
from the top of the key. Swoopes described the shot as “a hell of a shot.
There’s no defense for that kind of a shot”.

Dawn Staley: "...we'll be in the Playoffs..."

8/9: Comets Prepare for Aug.10 game versus Phoenix

Van Chancellor: "...the only disappointment..."

8/6: Comets' Defense Can't Stop the Sun in 86-67 Loss to Connecticut

Michelle Snow: "...we had a defensive lapse..."

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