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    EssenceCarson

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      7/28/1986
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      Rutgers
    • Birthplace
      Paterson, NJ

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      0.8
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    Racing Positions

      • Mystics sign vet Carson in wake of Cloud opt-out
        • 6Y
        • Mechelle Voepel
        Essence Carson
        • L.A. delays title ceremony for overseas players
          • 9Y
          Candace Parker
          • WNBA players in Istanbul 'accounted for, safe'
            • 10Y
            Essence Carson
            • Voepel: Time to see what the Liberty have in store
              • 11Y
              • Mechelle Voepel
              Tina Charles
              • Isiah, Dolan talk harassment case with Liberty
                • 11Y
                • Ian Begley
                Isiah, Dolan talk harassment case with Liberty
                • Laimbeer, Liberty ready to start next chapter
                  • 11Y
                  • Mechelle Voepel
                  Bill Laimbeer
                  • Sun deal 2012 WNBA MVP Charles to Liberty
                    • 12Y
                    Tina Charles
                    • Liberty's Carson (torn ACL) out for season
                      • 13Y
                      Essence Carson
                      • Liberty energized with Laimbeer leading way
                        • 13Y
                        • Liberty bring back Carson, add forward Smith
                          • 14Y

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                        Germany beats South Korea, rolls into World Cup quarterfinals

                        Germany beats South Korea, rolls into World Cup quarterfinals

                        Host Germany advanced to the quarterfinals of the women's FIBA World Cup with a morale-boosting 94-56 rout of South Korea on Tuesday, and the United States learned its next opponent.
                        Potential WNBA commissioner candidates to succeed Cathy Engelbert

                        Potential WNBA commissioner candidates to succeed Cathy Engelbert

                        Executives from the WNBA, NBA and Nike are among potential candidates to succeed Cathy Engelbert when she retires.
                        Arena for 76ers, Flyers to open in 2030, marks 'new era'

                        Arena for 76ers, Flyers to open in 2030, marks 'new era'

                        The 76ers and Flyers have unveiled renderings of their new fully privately funded arena in South Philadelphia, which is targeted to open before the WNBA season in 2030.
                        U.S. closes pool play with 105-64 rout of Czechia

                        U.S. closes pool play with 105-64 rout of Czechia

                        The United States routed Czechia 105-64 to close out pool play at the FIBA World Cup and rebound from a tough performance against Italy.
                        Belgium's Julie Allemand breaks World Cup assist record in win

                        Belgium's Julie Allemand breaks World Cup assist record in win

                        Julie Allemand broke Spain's Laia Palau's mark of 108 assists in the first half of Belgium's 80-68 win over Australia that clinched a spot in the quarterfinals. She now has 111 in her World Cup career.
                        Team USA escapes with win over Italy at women's FIBA World Cup

                        Team USA escapes with win over Italy at women's FIBA World Cup

                        Team USA survived its toughest test in the women's basketball World Cup in two decades with a 55-52 victory over Italy on Sunday in Berlin, pushing its winning streak in World Cup play to 32 games.
                        Mali shocks Spain at FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup

                        Mali shocks Spain at FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup

                        Mali pulled off the first stunner of the Women's Basketball World Cup by shocking Spain 82-73.
                        Sparks hiring Sixers executive Andonian as general manager

                        Sparks hiring Sixers executive Andonian as general manager

                        The Sparks, who will miss the playoffs for the sixth straight season, have hired Ariana Andonian as general manager.
                        What WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert's retirement means

                        What WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert's retirement means

                        What does the league need from its next commissioner after Cathy Engelbert retires? Is the WNBA better off now than when she took over?
                        Sky owner calls Kanter Freedom's free speech lawsuit 'meritless'

                        Sky owner calls Kanter Freedom's free speech lawsuit 'meritless'

                        Chicago Sky owner Michael Alter called a lawsuit filed by Enes Kanter Freedom "meritless and frivolous."
                        Stephen A. on Cathy Engelbert announcing retirement: 'About time'

                        Stephen A. on Cathy Engelbert announcing retirement: 'About time'

                        Stephen A. on Cathy Engelbert announcing retirement: 'About time'
                        'The Golics' reacts to Cathy Engelbert's retirement announcement

                        'The Golics' reacts to Cathy Engelbert's retirement announcement

                        'The Golics' reacts to Cathy Engelbert's retirement announcement
                        Cathy Engelbert, who oversaw WNBA boom, to retire as commissioner

                        Cathy Engelbert, who oversaw WNBA boom, to retire as commissioner

                        WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert, who oversaw massive growth in the league while also facing recent scrutiny in her handling of multiple issues, will retire at the end of the year.
                        Clark, Howard lead U.S. rout of China in women's World Cup opener

                        Clark, Howard lead U.S. rout of China in women's World Cup opener

                        Caitlin Clark and Rhyne Howard had 14 points each in the United States' 33-point win over China to open women's basketball World Cup play.
                        How the US basketball system has shaped Nigeria's D'Tigress

                        How the US basketball system has shaped Nigeria's D'Tigress

                        The United States basketball system has played a major role in the development of Nigeria's national women's basketball team, known as D'Tigress.
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