Re: Where is Ekaterinburg?

And the US is only sending a group of young stars?  or looking at the 
other rosters...is it the WNBA players not playing for oversees teams?
Nancy

In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Laurent" 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Lurker at the Threshhold  said :
> > For the FIBA's women's world cup (not to be confused with the FIFA
> > women's world cup) UMMC Ekaterinburg has a team with a roster that
> > includes:
> > Svetlana Abrosimova
> > Elena Baranova
> > Tameka Dixon
> > Yolanda Griffith
> > Delisha Milton
> > Ticha Penichero
> > Andrea Stinson
> > Sheryl Swoopes
> > Natalie Williams
>  > Now who doesn't get to start?  See what happens with unlimited free
> > agency?
> 
> I would much more talk of salary cap but I saw this roster too and I'm 
> not sure
> the 13 top level players (4 more players listed are at the same level) 
> listed
> will be there. It seems to be more or less a hope or a phantasm than a 
> reality.
> 
> > Volgaburmash SGAU-Samara doesn't have quite so impressive a lineup.
> > Chamique Holdsclaw and Mwadi Mabika (the name is reversed on the
> > roster) are the only names I recognize on their roster.
> 
> Never heard of Olga Arteshina, Ilona Korstine (best scorer of the final 
> in
> China), Oxana Rakhmatulina, Maria Stepanova and Kamila Vodicková ???
> 
> > US Valenciennes Olympic has Allison Sharlene Feaster.
> 
> Never heard of Ann Wauters, Audrey Sauret or Suzy Batkovic ?
> 
> > Sao Paulo Futebal Clube (Futebal?) has Janeth Dos Antos Arcain and
> > Regina Aparecida De Souza Melo.
> 
> Sao Paulo Guaru Futebol Clube yes. Clubs are very often multi-sports. 
> This team
> is made of half the roster of the brazilian national team and the leader 
> is of
> course Janeth.