Houston Comets and the Big Three

Houston Comets and the Big Three

The Houston Comets won the first-ever WNBA championship and then went on to win the next three. Houston was led by the big three of Cynthia Cooper, Sheryl Swoopes, and Tina Thompson. Those three women were unstoppable when they played together. In their first four years together, the Comets had a win-loss record of 98-24. […]

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 Flashback Friday: Player Edition

Flashback Friday: Player Edition

What’s up all my Belly Up Sports Fans. I hope everyone’s been getting by ok during this quarantine. This week we are bringing you something different. Every Friday we will be highlighting different players from the league. Some old, some new, just to shed some love and light to the great women who have played […]

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 Favorite Forward During the 2000 WNBA Season

Favorite Forward During the 2000 WNBA Season

Few of the members of the Belly Up WNBA department is compiling a list of their favorite forward during the 2000 WNBA season. Let’s take a look at the list of forwards during the 2000 WNBA season. Zackery My favorite forward during the 2000 WNBA season was Murriel Page out of Flordia. She was drafted in 1998 by […]

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 Happy Birthday to the Legend Sheryl Swoopes

Happy Birthday to the Legend Sheryl Swoopes

This article is paying homage to Sheryl Swoopes. It’s the equivalent to a big Happy Birthday card for the queen of basketball from the Belly Up WNBA team. Happy Birthday to the Legend Sheryl Swoopes. Jess My favorite Sheryl Swoopes moment was seeing her play in the 1996 USA women’s basketball team and winning a […]

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 A Look Back In The Career Of Tamecka Dixon

A Look Back In The Career Of Tamecka Dixon

Tamecka Dixon played her college ball at the University of Kansas from 1993 to 1997. In her freshman year, she only averaged 6.8 points per game; the next season, she upped her points per game to 11.3 on 47% shooting from the field and 35.7% from three-point land. Kansas In Dixon’s last two seasons at […]

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 Sheryl Swoopes, One of the Greats

Sheryl Swoopes, One of the Greats

23 years ago today the WNBA signs their first player, Sheryl Swoopes. Sheryl Swoopes is one of the greats. This very historic day reminded me of the piece I started to write about her a few months ago. In August we put out a poll asking our Twitter followers who their favorite WNBA was. Readers […]

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