The WNBA Is Coming to Atlanta in 2008

New head coach and general manager Marynell Meadors, right, is excited to be in Atlanta.
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Meadors: Just happy to be here!
The new coach in Atlanta checks in to update you on what she's been doing since signing on. | More

Williams Joins Coaching Staff
Atlanta’s new WNBA franchise has named Fred Williams as an assistant coach. | More

2008 Schedule Released
The new Atlanta WNBA franchise will tip off its inaugural season by taking on the Sun in Connecticut on May 17. | 2008 Schedule

Meadors Named Head Coach and GM
The Atlanta WNBA franchise has tabbed Marynell Meadors as the first head coach and general manager in the team's history. | More | Meadors Q&A

Go Behind The Scenes With the Staff
As the new WNBA expansion team in Atlanta gets ready for the 2008 season, check out all of the progress and developments in the Atlanta Behind The Scenes Blog. | More

WNBA Atlanta FAQs

More News and Features

Atlanta to pick 4th in 2008 Draft
The Atlanta franchise will add a lottery pick to its roster next April. | More

Atlanta Fans Meet Their Seats
Fans of the new WNBA franchise got the chance to personally pick out their seats for the upcoming season . | More | Photos

WNBA Expanding To Atlanta
On October 12, 2007, the WNBA officially welcomed a new franchise in Atlanta to begin play in 2008, the 14th team. | More | Photos

Checking in With the New Owner
Atlanta owner Ron Terwilliger spoke about the support of women's basketball in the area, his ideas for a team nickname and bringing a team back to the South. | More

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