As part of the 2009 Toyota Project Rebound contest, the Sacramento Monarchs along with volunteers from Wells Fargo joined forces to build a Reading and Learning Center at the Ray Robinson Oak Park Community Center. Watch: Monarchs Lend a Hand
Monarchs forward Rebekkah Brunson talks to SacramentoMonarchs.com about her health and how she would like the team to finish out the 2009 season.
Watch: Post-Practice Interview: Rebekkah Brunson
Monarchs Head Coach John Whisenant talks to SacramentoMonarchs.com about what his focus is for the team this week and which players he feels have improved since his return to coaching.
Watch: Post-Practice Interview: John Whisenant
Laura Harper and DeMya Walker were among friends on Wednesday as they hung out with Monarchs fans at the California State Fair.
Watch: Laura and DeMya at the Fair
In preparation for their game against the Connecticut Sun at ARCO Arena on Tuesday, the Monarchs practiced on Monday. Afterward, Coach John Whisenant and Ticha Penicheiro discussed the team's hunt for the playoffs, player improvement and more. Practice Notes: Monarchs Refuse to Lose
Monarchs guard/forward Hamchetou Maiga-Ba shares how she's overcome obstacles in life, including her transition from Africa to the U.S., to achieve her dreams of playing basketball in college and the WNBA.
Watch: Running N Maiga-Ba's Shoes
Monarchs forward DeMya Walker shares how she's overcome adversity to achieve triumphs on and off the court and what characteristics were essential to her perseverance and success.
Watch: A Walk N DeMya's Shoes
Kristin Haynie arrived in Sacramento on Tuesday morning and immediately joined the Monarchs practice. Afterward, she discussed the trade that brought her back to the City of Trees, her appreciation for Monarchs fans and more! Watch: Kristin Haynie | Blog: Back in Sac
Monarchs guard Scholanda Robinson shares how she's overcome life's obstacles to achieve her dream of playing in the WNBA. The Monarchs mom also shares insight on how all young women can strive to make their dreams a reality. Watch: Scholanda Robinson
SacramentoMonarchs.com catches up with Scholanda Robinson, Rebekkah Brunson and DeMya Walker to discuss everything from the team's practice to the acquisition of Kristin Haynie.
Monarchs React to Trade | Watch: Trade Reaction | Watch: Monarchs Practice
Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Monarchs training and nutrition from team strength and conditioning coach Jimmy Duba.
Timeout with Monarchs Strength and Conditioning Coach
In preparation for their Friday night matchup with the Liberty at ARCO Arena, the Monarchs practiced on Tuesday. Get the scoop on how it went from guard Kara Lawson and assistant coach Monique Ambers. Plus, news on the team's 2009 poster!. Watch: Practice Quotes | Practice Notes and Poster News
With Chelsea Newton sidelined, the Monarchs called upon their second round pick, Whitney Boddie, to try out for the team. Get exclusive Coach John Whisenant and Boddie reaction to her first workout.
Watch - Post-Practice Whisenant and Boddie
The Sacramento Monarchs practiced on Monday working to improve their offensive rebounding and build on their defensive progress. Watch the post-practice interviews with Coach John Whisenant and Rebekkah Brunson. Watch: Rebekkah Brunson | Watch: Coach Whiz
Monarchs rookie Courtney Paris stopped by the Boys and Girls Club on Wednesday to inspire youngsters to dream big and make a difference in their community.
Read More | Watch: Courtney's Big Invite
Take a look at some of the latest outstanding WNBA photography featuring your favorite Monarchs players, including Nicole Powell representing the team at the 2009 All-Star Game!
Monarchs in Full Picture
The 2009 Monarchs wallpapers are here. Download your favorite and put it on your desktop today!
2009 Wallpapers
Monarchs Flix is your source for all Monarchs videos. At Monarchs Flix, you have access to video blogs, video features and behind-the-scenes footage of your Sacramento Monarchs. Check out Monarchs Flix Today!
Check out photos from the 2009 Meet the Monarchs event.
On the Catwalk
Courtney Paris makes her video blog debut as a Monarchs player.
Watch: Part 1 | Watch: Part 2
Check out photos from the Monarchs Reading Rally, which helped tip-off the Sacramento Public Library's Summer Reading Program.
Photo Gallery
Check out our new fan created photo gallery.
Best Fans
Chelsea was on Monarchs Talk and discussed her plans for the offseason, her thoughts on the playoffs and her review of the season.
Catch Up with Chelsea
Hear what Coach T had to say about the Monarchs season, the team's injuries and the progress of the players.
Listen to Coach T
Congratulations Tracy Ford! Tracy, a Monarchs MVP, won the Monarchs MVP Minute contest and watched a recent Monarchs practice and interviewed DeMya Walker.
Watch Tracy's Interview
The Monarchs proved a lot of doubters wrong by making it to the postseason for a sixth consecutive season. Hear what Kara Lawson has to say about the Monarchs return to the Playoffs.
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Coach Jenny Boucek joined Monarchs Talk to breakdown the Monarchs Western Conference Semifinal foe, and had a message for Monarchs fans.
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Monarchs veteran Ticha Penicheiro has taken her offensive game to new heights in 2008.
Improving with Age
Get ready for the Monarchs sixth consecutive Playoff run with the riveting sights and sounds from their 2008 regular season.
Monarchs 2008 Season
The Monarchs are headed back to the WNBA Playoffs! Get up to speed on the state of the team with Ticha Penicheiro's interview on Monarchs Talk.
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The Monarchs are headed to the Playoffs for the sixth consecutive season. Hear what Assistant Coach Steve Shuman has to say about what makes this team special.
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Eight teams will make the playoffs. Just one will win it all.
Watch the ad now! | Behind the Scenes Photo Gallery
Fresh off her Team USA-leading 15-point performance in the gold medal game, Kara Lawson joined Monarchs Talk to discuss Britney Spears, the Olympics and much more.
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Assistant Coach Tom Abatemarco dished on DeMya Walker, the playoff push and more on Monarchs Talk Wednesday.
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Monarchs head coach Jenny Boucek and forward Rebekkah Brunson joined Monarchs Talk to discuss the final Playoff push, the health of the team and much more.
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Monarchs Talk caught up with Ticha Penicheiro to discuss her upcoming camp, the 2008 Olympic Games and much more.
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Chelsea Newton joined Monarchs Talk on Wednesday to discuss the health of the Monarchs, the playoff push and more.
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Take a look at the pictures as the U.S. women's team runs through a pre-Olympic practice session in Beijing.
Talking to the players | All Access: Kara's Olympic Journey
Jill Culbertson worked her way up from Monarchs Locker Room Attendant to Equipment Manager and now holds the position of Monarchs Manager of Basketball Operations. Get to know more about the vital role Culbertson plays in helping the Monarchs perform game-in and game-out.
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Monarchs assistant coach Tom Abatemarco joined Monarchs Talk on Wednesday to discuss the team's up-tempo attack, his new dog and his trip to Lake Tahoe.
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In a WNBA game the offensive team has 24-seconds to get a shot off. Now Monarchs players and coaches will battle the SacramentoMonarchs.com 24-second shot clock by answering a litany of rapid questions.
Check out Ticha Penicheiro's today!
Kara was on the Grant and Mike Show this afternoon and discussed her excitement about her selection to the U.S. Olympic Team, her broadcasting career and more!
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Watch the "World's Greatest Skateboarding Contest" now!
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Check out some of our behind-the-scenes photos from the University of Phoenix team poster photo shoot!
Photo Gallery
Monarchs guard Scholanda Robinson sat down with SacramentoMonarchs.com's Andrew Nicholson to discuss the art of the steal, learning from other players, practicing with her husband and much more.
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Monarchs guard Chelsea Newton joined Monarchs Talk Wednesday to discuss what it's like to come off the bench, the NBA Draft and more.
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Each player has her own unique way of preparing for a WNBA game. Today, SacramentoMonarchs.com takes an in-depth look at how Kara Lawson maintains a routine to keep her comfortable and ready on gamedays.
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On her way to a cookout on the Monarchs day off, Monarchs rookie Crystal Kelly called-in to Monarchs Talk to discuss life in the WNBA, the team's recent practices and more.
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In a WNBA game the offensive team has 24-seconds to get a shot off. Now Monarchs players and coaches will battle the SacramentoMonarchs.com 24-second shot clock by answering a litany of rapid questions.
Check out Monique Amber's today!
In a WNBA game the offensive team has 24-seconds to get a shot off. Now Monarchs players and coaches will battle the SacramentoMonarchs.com 24-second shot clock by answering a litany of rapid questions.
Check out Laura Harper's today!
Monarchs forward Nicole Powell caught up with Monarchs Talk Wednesday to discuss the differences between the WNBA and basketball in Russia, the beginning of the Monarchs season and much more.
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Forward Rebekkah Brunson caught up with Monarchs Talk Wednesday to discuss the Monarchs week of practice, her leadership role, team cohesion and more!
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Assistant Coach Monique Ambers joined Monarchs Talk Wednesday to discuss the team's newest addition, Crystal Kelly, what the team learned on its recent three-game trip and more!
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Much like last year's annual Meet the Monarchs event at Arden Fair, the weather outside felt very much like the warmth that radiated inside the mall as fans and passersby had the opportunity to get to know this year's team.
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Monarchs guard Kara Lawson married Damien Barling on April 12, 2008. She recently shared some photos of her special day with SacramentoMonarchs.com.
Kara's Wedding Photo Gallery
Monarchs guard Chelsea Newton joined Monarchs Talk Wednesday to discuss the rookie's extensive minutes, the 'one brain' on defense, playing free on offense and the team's speedy frontline.
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Monarchs point guard Ticha Penicheiro gives SacramentoMonarchs.com the scoop on her off-season travels, her goals for the future and much more in this exclusive podcast.
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When the Monarchs are on the road, you can usually catch them listening to music to help pass the time. We wanted to find out some of they're favorite songs.
Click here to watch the video of their answers.
Some of your favorite Monarchs answer the question, "Sports Center or American Idol?"
Click here to watch the video of their answers.
SacramentoMonarchs.com's Andrew Nicholson sat down with Chelsea Newton this week. Chelsea talked about her season, the playoffs and some of the things she likes to do off the court that may surprise you. Check out SacramentoMonarchs.com's latest podcast today!
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Sacramento Monarchs Color Analyst, Krista Blunk, caught up with Monarchs guard Kara Lawson after practice recently. Kara talked about the importance of Monarchs fans as well as the team's mentality going into the playoffs. Check out SacramentoMonarchs.com's latest podcast today!
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Making the playoffs never gets old for Monarchs guard Kara Lawson. Read Kara's latest blog entry now!
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In a WNBA game the offensive team has 24-seconds to score. Now, in a Video Blog feature new to SacramentoMonarchs.com, each Monarchs player or coach will battle the SacramentoMonarchs.com 24-second shot clock by answering 24 rapid questions! Check out our next coach, Monique Ambers today!
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Sacramento Monarchs Color Analyst, Krista Blunk, caught up with Monarchs guard Scholanda Robinson after practice recently. Scho talked about her role as both a professional basketball player and a mother. Check out SacramentoMonarchs.com's latest podcast today!
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Sacramento Monarchs Color Analyst, Krista Blunk, sat down with Monarchs Assistant Coach Monique Ambers. 'Coach Mo' speaks about the team's performance and how she got into basketball first as a player, then as an assistance coach. She also talks about finding fashion that fits. Check out SacramentoMonarchs.com's latest podcast today!
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In her weekly Sophomore Diary, Scholanda Robinson checks in to tell us all about her love for interacting with Monarchs Fans as well as how she is preparing for the busy week ahead.
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Our Monarchs Insider was behind the scenes at the 2007 All-Star Game. Check out our new photo gallery now!
2007 All-Star Photo Gallery
Kara's Three-Point Shoot-Out with Diana Taurasi
Check out Coach Boucek's season highlights in her new photo gallery.
Coach Boucek Photo Gallery
Check out some of Rebekkah's season highlights in her new photo gallery.
Rebekkah Brunson Photo Gallery
Check out some of Yo's highlights in the new Yolanda Griffith photo gallery.
Yolanda Griffith Photo Gallery
SacramentoMonarchs.com's Color Analyst, Krista Blunk, was able to speak with Monarchs Head Coach Jenny Boucek this week. Boucek talks about what she might be doing if she weren't coaching, what it was like to play in the inaugural season of the WNBA, why she stopped playing and of course, her newest assignment, Head Coach of the Western Conference All-Star team.
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The Sacramento Monarchs celebrated Breast Health Awareness Night on Sunday. Check out the photo gallery from the game!
Breast Health Awareness Night Photo Gallery
The WNBA announced tonight that the league's Western Conference All-Star team will be led by Sacramento Monarchs first-year head coach, Jenny Boucek.
Coach Boucek's All-Star Announcement
The Sacramento Monarchs talk about the importance of Breast Health Awareness.
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SacramentoMonarchs.com's own Andrew Nicholson had the opportunity to sit down with "Good Morning America" Co-host Robin Roberts Saturday. Check out what the three-time Emmy Award winner had to say about inspiration, perseverance and taking Kara one-on-one.
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Kara Lawson sits down to talk about how Robin Roberts inpires her.
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Chelsea discusses her inspiration.
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Monarchs Color Analyst, Krista Blunk, sat down with Rebekkah Brunson in our latest podcast. Rebekkah tells us how she feels about being selected Player of the Week and she also tells us about the instrument she played when she was younger.
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Laughter, smiles, loud yells and high fives dominated the afternoon at the Greater Sacramento YMCA this week, as the Sacramento Monarchs unveiled the brand new "Court of Dreams." The new court is a result of a contest won by the Sacramento area Rotary Clubs, Kiwanis Clubs and YMCA, after teaming up to win the official WNBA court for the YMCA by taking first place in last season's WNBA Court of Dreams ticket sales contest.
Court of Dreams - Photo Gallery
The crowd's disposition reflected the weather outside and the excitement in the air. It was a sunny and uplifting event Thursday night at Arden Fair mall for the Meet the Monarchs annual event.
Photo Gallery
The Monarchs were styling in their new gear last night for a mob of Monarchs fans as they unveiled their new 2007 WNBA uniforms by adidas. Complete with a red carpet runway set up in front of the Monarchs Team Store at ARCO Arena, Kristin Haynie, Kara Lawson and Yolanda Griffith strutted out one-by-one to the cheers of adoring fans and the pop of photographers' flash bulbs.
Photo Gallery
Father's Day is on the horizon and Monarchs Broadcasting takes a glance at the important relationships between fathers and daughters in the WNBA.
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Dads & Daughters Photo Gallery
In a WNBA game the offensive team has 24-seconds to score. Now, in a Video Blog feature new to SacramentoMonarchs.com, each Monarchs player will battle the SacramentoMonarchs.com 24-second shot clock by answering 24 rapid questions! Check out our next player, Scholanda Robinson today!
Watch Scho Now!
In a WNBA game the offensive team has 24-seconds to score. Now, in a Video Blog feature new to SacramentoMonarchs.com, each Monarchs player will battle the SacramentoMonarchs.com 24-second shot clock by answering 24 rapid questions! Check out our next player, Kara Lawson today!
Watch Kara Now!
In a WNBA game the offensive team has 24-seconds to score. Now, in a Video Blog feature new to SacramentoMonarchs.com, each Monarchs player will battle the SacramentoMonarchs.com 24-second shot clock by answering 24 rapid questions! Check out our next player, Yolanda Griffith today!
Watch Yo Now!
Vice President of Monarchs Business Operations, Danette Leighton, sat down with Monarchs point guard Ticha Penicheiro in our latest podcast.
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Vice President of Monarchs Business Operations, Danette Leighton, sat down with Chelsea Newton in our latest podcast.
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Vice President of Monarchs Business Operations, Danette Leighton, sat down with Nicole Powell in our latest podcast.
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Vice President of Monarchs Business Operations, Danette Leighton, sat down with Monique Ambers in our latest podcast.
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Vice President of Monarchs Business Operations, Danette Leighton, sat down with Rebekkah Brunson in our latest podcast.
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Vice President of Monarchs Business Operations, Danette Leighton, sat down with DeMya Walker in our latest podcast.
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Vice President of Monarchs Business Operations, Danette Leighton, sat down with Monarchs point guard Ticha Penicheiro in our latest podcast.
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Vice President of Monarchs Business Operations, Danette Leighton, sat down with Kara Lawson in our latest podcast.
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Vice President of Monarchs Business Operations, Danette Leighton, sat down with Jerry Reynolds in our latest podcast.
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Vice President of Monarchs Business Operations, Danette Leighton, sat down with Donna Orender in our latest podcast.
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