Category Archives: Fever

Notebook: Fever maintaining underdog mentality, White de-emphasizing numbers, January a cornerstone of the franchise

MINNEAPOLIS — The Fever by no means had a perfect game Monday in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals against the Minnesota Lynx, but they did enough to come out on top and steal, as some like to say, a game on the road.

Many of the key numbers favored the Lynx, like shooting percent (36 to 42), points in the paint (34 to 24), …

Fever Podcast: Briann January, Tamika Catchings, Maya Moore, Stephanie White, Gary Kloppenburg

MINNEAPOLIS — As you may know, I recently started a Pacers Podcast. Well, covering the WNBA Finals I thought it was appropriate to put together a Fever episode.

[VIDEO: Stephanie White talks with the media ahead of Game 2]

The Fever were victorious in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals, 75-69. At Monday’s media availability, I spoke with Briann January, Tamika Catchings, coaches Stephanie White …

VIDEO: Fever coach Stephanie White ahead of Game 2

MINNEAPOLIS — Watch what Indiana Fever head coach had to say with reporters Monday afternoon before her team prepped for Game 2 of the WNBA Finals, Tuesday at 8:00 p.m. ET (ESPN2).

Click here to listen to my Fever Podcast from Monday’s practice.…

January’s best-ever performance leads Fever to Game 1 win

MINNEAPOLIS — In an adidas tank top in the team’s locker room after the game, Briann January sported a battle wound. On her left cheek was an obvious nail scratch about the size of one’s pinkie.

She was the one with the mark yet she was the one called for a foul late in a competitive matchup. That upset her and the Indiana Fever’s point …

Fever and Lynx open WNBA Finals Sunday

MINNEAPOLIS — The Indiana Fever arrived in Minneapolis Friday afternoon, ahead of Game 1 of the WNBA Finals that tips at 3:00 p.m. ET and airs nationally on ABC. VigilantSports.com is in Minneapolis and has you covered all series long.

The Fever know this route. Been there, won that.

It was in 2012, they arrived here and everyone counted them out. Katie Douglas’ bad ankle …

Five Colts team up to give away 1,000 tickets to Game 3 of the WNBA Finals

The Indiana Fever are back in the WNBA Finals for the third time in seven years. In advance of Game 3 being played at Bankers Life Fieldhouse on Friday, Oct. 9 agains the Minnesota Lynx, five Colts players have stepped up to purchase a combined 1,000 tickets for Colts fans to enjoy the game.

Andrew Luck, Pat McAfee, Dwayne Allen, Robert Mathis and Matt Hasselbeck …

Fever hold off Liberty to earn franchise’s third trip to the Finals

The Indiana Fever have done it again. Down in a playoff series and playing in a decisive Game 3 — on the road, no less — the Fever rose to the occasion, let their experience take over, and came out on top over the New York Liberty.

I’m not just talking about this postseason. Go back to 2012, when they had a special playoff run …

VIDEO: Defensive pressure and taking care of the ball key for Fever in Game 2

My story on the Fever’s focus and keys to victory on Sunday with the New York Liberty in town for Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals. The Liberty won Game 1 on Wednesday, 84-67.

Head coach Stephanie White: