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It’s not exactly a ballot, but brackets matter: Fill yours out!
by Fair Game News
posted March 15, 2011 at 12:12am

By Laura Pappano It’s March Madness for a reason. Yes, UConn is dominant, but with injuries and defections, and rising teams from Baylor, Stanford, and Tennessee, who knows? This is college, after all. Too much March Madness talk presumes that it’...more

Washington coach Tia Jackson fired
by They're Playing Basketball
posted March 14, 2011 at 10:43pm

Not surprising, given her coaching record for the Huskies. What's a surprise is that the UW actually had the guts to do this. ...more

Oklahoma State's Toni Young still developing her dunk
by Swish Appeal
posted March 14, 2011 at 7:49pm

This fall, Toni Young dunked her way into the Oklahoma State Homecoming and Hoops celebration with a right-handed slam in a showcase with players from the OSU men's team. This winter, Toni Young attempted to become the eighth woman in NCAA history to ...more

B-ball news round up: Selection Monday, Double Disqualification and more
by They're Playing Basketball
posted March 14, 2011 at 9:20am

The NCAA tournament brackets will be unveiled Monday at 4 p.m. PDT/7 p.m. EDT. Can't wait! Check either ESPN or ESPN3.More tournament wrap-ups:Hampton defeated Howard to take the MEAC title.Utah used an overtime to beat TCU for the Mountain West Conferenc...more

Who follows in Debbie Ryan's footsteps at Virginia?
by Swish Appeal
posted March 14, 2011 at 9:12am

Debbie Ryan will depart the University of Virginia at the end of the year. Her record is nothing short of amazing. You can go to her bio over at the University of Virginia that will tell you that.Her lifetime record is 736-140 and her ACC record is 30...more

For Kim Mulkey, Destiny Williams was the key in Baylor’s Big 12 tournament success
by HoopFeed.com
posted March 14, 2011 at 8:59am

Video: BU Press Conference || A&M; Press Conference Photo Gallery: Game Photos || Celebration Photos All Tournament Awards Statistical Comparison Notes KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The last stretch to the final of the Big 12 Championship game could not h...more

UCLA gives Stanford a run for their money in Pac-10 tournament
by They're Playing Basketball
posted March 14, 2011 at 2:46am

Here is my story, complete with slideshow.ESPN also correctly surmises that UCLA is a contender, but not quite yet a champion.And I'm glad they put up this video from the post-game press conference, where Coach Nikki Caldwell talks affectionately about Do...more

Stanford, PAC-10 Champs, Again!
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted March 14, 2011 at 2:43am

TONNNNNNNNNNNNNNIIIIIIIIIII!!!!!!!Okay, every so often, someone will say or write so-and-so was the hero of the game, but Toni Kokenis single-handily WON the PAC-10 tournament championship trophy for Stanford. The Stanford freshman scored 10 straight poin...more

Emptying the notebook after the Pac-10 Tournament
by Left Coast Hoops
posted March 14, 2011 at 2:40am

Stanford coach Tara VanDerveer was rallying support for the Pac-10 during the weekend. She made it clear that she would like to see four conference teams (at least) in the tournament. She wants to see UCLA get a No. 2 seed. She wants people to remember...more

Time to Dance: Montana, Big Sky
by Swish Appeal
posted March 13, 2011 at 2:31pm

Who? The Grizzlies of Montana. Called the Griz for short, or the Lady Griz in this context. What? Monte is short for Montana, so the Montana Grizzlies are represented by Montana. Don't think through the recursions or your head will explode. Where?...more

Time to Dance: UC-Davis, Big West
by Swish Appeal
posted March 13, 2011 at 2:19pm

Who? The Aggies of UC-Davis. What? UC Davis started out as Cal's farm, so they were naturally Aggies. Their blue mustang, Gunrock, is named for a thoroughbred back in the '20s who was kept for stud at the school. Where? Davis, California. They like...more

Virginia Coach Debbie Ryan To Step Down After 34 Seasons: A Legacy That Goes Beyond Longevity
by Swish Appeal
posted March 12, 2011 at 5:10pm

As already posted by SBN's Streaking the Lawn (Virginia), Virginia Cavaliers coach Debbie Ryan will be stepping down at the conclusion of this season. In a University of Virginia release about Ryan's resignation, director of athletics Craig Littlepage no...more

Big 12 Conference championship game one to remember, but not enough saw it
by anngaff
posted March 12, 2011 at 5:04pm

It was the matchup we all expected. "This is how it is when Baylor and A&M play, every time," said A&M head coach Gary Blair, referring to the intense, high-quality game of basketball played between two fantastic teams, leading to a down-to-the-wi...more

Baylor Coach Kim Mulkey: a lioness defending her cubs
by anngaff
posted March 12, 2011 at 4:30pm

Baylor head coach Kim Mulkey isn't afraid to tell the media at the post-Big 12 Championship final press conference what she thinks about the voting for the All-Big 12 Team. Several times, she mentioned that sophomore forward Destiny Williams should have b...more

Sister Sister Act "Does In" Arizona
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted March 12, 2011 at 1:27pm

Hi, C here. So I get through work without “accidentally” hearing, seeing, or getting texted the score of Stanford’s earlier semi-final PAC-10 tournament game vs. Arizona, which is not hard because I am surrounded by elementary school children and ...more

Jennifer Azzi's recruit Jamie Katuna named Colorado Gatorade Girls Basketball Player of the Year
by Swish Appeal
posted March 12, 2011 at 12:16pm

When I spoke with first-year USF Dons coach Jennifer Azzi back in November, she said that one her goals for this season was to be better than last season. If she keeps that as one of her goals, next season could be better than this one as well: incoming ...more

Baylor’s point guard phenom Odyssey Sims impressed all year, has no first-time Big 12 tournament jitters
by HoopFeed.com
posted March 12, 2011 at 12:07pm

Odyssey Sims regular season slideshow When Baylor head coach Kim Mulkey announced the signing of Odyssey Sims to a National Letter of Intent in November 2009, the left-handed point guard was about to begin her last season at girl’s basketball powerho...more

Slideshow: Baylor’s Odyssey Sims
by HoopFeed.com
posted March 12, 2011 at 12:04pm

The first two photos are of Sims (with fellow DFW Elite player Akil Simpson in second photo) the summer before her senior year of high school at the Big State Flava Jam tournament at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas. Expand slideshow to f...more

Coach Gary Blair wants YOU at the Big 12 Championship Game!
by anngaff
posted March 11, 2011 at 6:52pm

Texas A&M; coach Gary Blair challenges Kansas City to bring their kids and come out to watch two of the best teams in the country face off in tomorrow's Big 12 Championship game. "Come out and see two of the best teams in the country. Bring your kids and l...more

PAC-10 Honors II
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted March 11, 2011 at 6:01pm

Well, so the media gets there say on post season awards and they voted Jeanette Pohlen the PAC-10 player of the year, Chiney Ogwumike PAC-10 freshmen of the year and Stanford Women’s Basketball head coach Tara VanDerveer the PAC-10 coach of the year. ...more

TV Alert: Stanford and Arizona kick-off Staples Center play
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted March 11, 2011 at 4:46pm

We're moments from a big moment in Pac-10 tournament history, the first time the conference has combined the men's and women's semifinals at one venue. On the line is nationwide respect and tournament bids for the women's teams, as No. 1 seed Stanford tip...more

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