USA Basketball has scheduled a news conference for Saturday afternoon to announce nine of the 12 members of the 2008 U.S. Women’s Olympic Basketball Team. Former UConn All-Americans Diana Taurasi and Sue Bird are both expected to be on the roster. Along with Swin Cash, Taurasi and Bird helped lead the U.S. to the gold medal in Athens in 2004.
Lisa Leslie, Candace Parker and Sylvia Fowles are also expected to be named.
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