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07/15/11 NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Tina Charles scored 15 points, Asjha Jones had 14 and the Connecticut Sun rallied for a 66-59 victory over the New York Liberty on Friday night.
07/14/11 Maya Moore and Tina Charles are among five former UConn players named Thursday to the starting lineups for the WNBA's All-Star Game to be played July 23 in San Antonio. Moore, the first overall draft picked in the 2011, was voted as a starter by the fans. She will be joined on the Western Conference starting lineup by Diana Taurasi, Sue Bird and Swin Cash. Moore, UConn's first four-time ...
07/09/11 Minnesota Lynx rookie Maya Moore said some of her favorite times on the basketball court occured while playing next to Tina Charles at the University of Connecticut.
07/08/11 Maya Moore and Tina Charles were practically inseparable as UConn teammates, integral parts of two undefeated national championship teams. They will also be core members of USA Basketball teams for the next decade. But Saturday they play against each other for the first time in the WNBA when the Connecticut Sun plays at Minnesota.
07/05/11 Tina Charles of the Connecticut Sun and Swin Cash of the Seattle Storm - both formerly of that college in Storrs - were named the WNBA's Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week. Charles ranked first in the league in rebounds (16.5) while leading the Sun to a 2-0 record. This is Charles's third Player of the Week award in her two seasons, and the second time she has won the honor this ...
06/28/11 Uncasville, CT (Sports Network) - Tina Charles was dominant with 22 points and 23 rebounds in the Connecticut Sun's 79-76 win over the Los Angeles Sparks.
06/20/11 UNCASVILLE, Conn. (June 20, 2011) - One day after scoring a career-high 31 points in a win over the Chicago Sky, Connecticut Sun center Tina Charles was named the WNBA's Eastern Conference Player of the Week for regular season games played June 13-19.
06/12/11 UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) - After going up against big centers like Chicago's Sylvia Fowles and Tulsa rookie Liz Cambage the last two games, Kara Lawson is glad the Connecticut Sun have Tina Charles.
06/12/11 After going up against big centers like Chicago's Sylvia Fowles and Tulsa rookie Liz Cambage the last two games, Kara Lawson is glad the Connecticut Sun have Tina Charles.
06/12/11 Uncasville, CT (Sports Network) - Tina Charles poured in 19 points to lead the Connecticut Sun past the Tulsa Shock, 90-79, in a showdown from Mohegan Sun Arena.
06/09/11 Tina Charles set the WNBA record for the most rebounds in a season last year. She found it tougher to control the interior against Sylvia Fowles, however.
06/03/11 Just a few things on my mind this morning..... I must admit I do not know much about Euro League basketball, other than its where women must go in the winter to make lots of money. But I can tell you this, bet Galatasay of Turkey to win the women's basketball title now that they've signed Sylvia Fowles, Diana Taurasi, Alba Torrens of Spain and Tina Charles. That's Miami Heat-like, my friends ...
04/05/11 2011 -- Danielle Adams, Texas A&M 2010 -- Maya Moore, Connecticut 2009 -- Tina Charles, Connecticut 2008 -- Candace Parker, Tennessee 2007 -- Candace Parker, Tennessee 2006 -- Laura Harper, Maryland 2005 -- Sophia Young, Baylor 2004 -- Diana Taurasi, Connecticut 2003 -- Diana Taurasi, Connecticut 2002 -- Swin Cash, Connecticut 2001 -- Ruth Riley, Notre Dame 2000 -- Shea Ralph, Connecticut 1999 ...
02/13/11 Before this season started, UConn coach Geno Auriemma looked upon his aggressive non-conference schedule as a potential blessing or a curse. The problem was there were so many uncertainties with Tina Charles and Kalana Greene replaced by five freshmen, that he didn't know - he couldn't have known - how things were going to work out. But when he wakes up Monday, he realized things have ...
02/03/11 BAZI International, Inc. announced today that the Company during 2010 expanded its endorsement contracts to include 2010 professional women's basketball rookie of the year, Tina Charles and women's surf prodigy, Anastasia Ashley. ?
10/15/10 Huskies Counting On Hayes No longer is UConn's Tiffany Hayes an accessory on a team of stars. Now she is a focal point, someone depended on to score, lead and take the heat off senior Maya Moore now that Kalana Greene and Tina Charles have graduated.
09/21/10 The last two cuts were the deepest for the USA's senior national team and two incumbents were the ones left off the 12-player team that will begin competition in the World Championship Thursday in the Czech Republic. Connecticut Sun guard Kara Lawson and Minnesota's Seimone Augustus, both lone-time national team members, will not be with the team Thursday.. But Miss Maya, Tina Charles, Diana ...
09/01/10 Lynx forward-guard Monica Wright was named to the WNBA all-rookie team Tuesday. She and Connecticut's Tina Charles were unanimous selections, and Charles was chosen rookie of the year.
09/01/10 Mohegan - Tina Charles was speaking of what made her transition to the WNBA so easy: her teammates, her coaches and her family, as well as the prodding from UConn coach Geno Auriemma that led to her
08/23/10 Sun's Tina Charles (31) gets a shot off over the defense of Liberty's Janel McCarville (4) during the overtime of Sunday's 88-87 Liberty win. (AP Photo)
08/17/10 On Sunday night at Mohegan Sun Arena, rookie center Tina Charles wrote herself into the WNBA record books, breaking the single-season records for total rebounds and double-doubles. |