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Getting Ready For WNBA Season With Some Major Additions, Subtractions

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By John Altavilla - Contact Reporter
May 11, 2017 11:15 am

This weekend, the WNBA returns and the chase of the champion Los Angeles Sparks begins.

It has been an offseason of change, both in terms of personnel and front offices. Players have retired, been traded or simply decided not to play this summer following their overseas campaigns.

Big Loss For Fever

Tamika Catchings, one of the greatest players in WNBA history, has retired, so for the first time since 2002, the Indiana Fever will not have her on the court. Catchings has moved into the club's front office.

That's not the only thing the Fever have lost. Coach Stephanie White left after two seasons to become coach at Vanderbilt. And in her place is Pokey Chapman, who spent the past six seasons coaching the Chicago Sky. Chapman led Chicago to the playoffs in each of her last four seasons.

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