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New York Liberty forward Tina Charles is having a better season than she did when she won the WNBAs MVP award in 2012. Cheap Nike Shoes Online .Charles is averaging career bests for points (a league-leading 22.8) and assists (4.3). The seventh-year pro leads the league in rebounding (9.8 per game) and is shooting 46.5 percent from the field, her highest mark since making 49.9 percent in her MVP season.My teammates put me in the position to be successful, Charles said told SBNation.com after Sundays 77-67 loss at the Los Angeles Sparks. It gives me the confidence I need, knowing my team has confidence in me.The Liberty (12-6) lost all three regular-season meetings to WNBA-leading Los Angeles, but they will try to get back on the winning track Wednesday when they play host to the Seattle Storm in Madison Square Garden.Seattle, which was 6-10 entering Tuesday nights game at Atlanta, will be playing on back-to-back nights for the only time this season.Charles has scored at least 21 points in nine consecutive games, twice topping 30. She and Los Angeles center Candace Parker are the only players in the league to rank in the top 10 in scoring, rebounding and assists.Seattle has emerging star power, thanks to having the top pick in each of the past two drafts. Guard Jewell Loyd, the No. 1 pick in 2015, is averaging 17.1 points per game. This years top pick, forward Breanna Stewart, is averaging team highs with 18.8 points and 9.3 rebounds per game.Veteran guard Sue Bird averages 13.5 points per game.New York won the first meeting this season, 86-78 on June 5 in Seattle. The Liberty had a plus-nine edge on the glass and shot 49.3 percent from the field to Seattles 40.3 percent. New York leads the WNBA in rebounding and Seattle is last.Loyd missed all eight shots from the field and had a season-low three points in the first meeting. Stewart, like Loyd, missed all five of her 3-point attempts but did have a career-high 17 rebounds.Charles had a double-double (19 points, 13 rebounds), while getting the usual scoring help from guard Sugar Rodgers, who scored 18. Rodgers is averaging 16.2 points per game and has made 43.5 percent of her 3-pointers. Nike Shoes From China . The veteran safety was a starter for the Bengals from 2008-2012. He totaled 41 tackles and three interceptions while starting all but four of the 13 games he played last season. Wholesale Nike Shoes . The Clippers were angry about blowing a big lead; the Kings didnt like being in that kind of hole and nearly digging themselves out only to lose. http://www.cheapshoesnikechina.com/ . LOUIS -- Theres no telling how these wacky World Series games will end.Arsene Wenger says a red card for Arsenals Mathieu Flamini would have been harsh following his tackle on Dan Gosling, and admits he initially thought the foul was going to go for Arsenal when he saw it live. The Arsenal midfielders two-footed challenge on the Bournemouth man earned him a yellow card from referee Kevin Friend, but Wengers opposite number Eddie Howe says the decision to send off the Frenchman would not have been a difficult one.The incident came in the eighth minute with the score at 0-0, before Arsenal went on to win 2-0 thanks to goals from Mesut Ozil and Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain. Flamini deserved red Mathieu Flamini was fortunate, says Graeme Souness And Wenger, who said upon second viewing that it was certainly a foul, added it would have been wrong to send Flamini off.Wenger told Sky Sports: Honestly, live I thought it was a foul for us, because I thought he was first to the ball. Bmouth 0-2 Arsenal Arsenal moved back to within five points of leaders Leicester Was his foot high? Certainly, because the referee gave a foul. Was it a red card? I thought it would have been a bit harsh.He continued to play, which is good that he didnt get injured. Flamini was shown a yellow card for the challenge Wengers Arsenal are back to within five points of Premier League leaders Leicester thanks to their firstt win in four games, and face the Foxes at the Emirates next Sunday at midday on Super Sunday. Cheap Nike Running Shoes From China. And the Frenchman insists its another must-win game for the Gunners as they look for their first Premier League title since 2004, but says favourite tags for either side are irrelevant.Its another must-win game, we play at home and have our fans behind us, and we play against one of the favourites for the Premier League. Bournemouth manager Eddie Howe says Flamini should have been sent off We have a week to prepare now, and well do that. Favourite doesnt have great meaning, the only thing you can say is it is a big game.Its a very important weekend for the Premier League because of other big games next week. So lets prepare, and win it. Also See: Howe: Flamini deserved red Souness: Flamini should go Bournemouth 0-2 Arsenal As it happened ' ' '
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