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Michigan State Outlasts Michigan, 60-55
by Swish Appeal
posted January 5, 2012 at 12:17am

Image: MSUSpartans.com Michigan State Defeats Michigan, 60-55 In a battle between in-state rivals, Michigan State was able to defeat Michigan in a hard fought contest, 60-55. Michigan State outrebounded Michigan, 44-29. Porche Poole led Michiga...more

OSU Football Head Coach Mike Gundy Presents Fiesta Bowl Trophy to Shelley Budke
by Swish Appeal
posted January 3, 2012 at 9:49pm

In November, the OSU family lost four souls in a plane crash. The day the news broke, the OSU football team saw their unblemished record tarnished in Ames, Iowa as the Cyclones handed the Cowboys a double-overtime loss. That day, some were upset that th...more

January 2nd college hoops update
by They're Playing Basketball
posted January 3, 2012 at 11:24am

Upset in the ACC: #23 North Carolina beat #10 Florida, 65-63.In the Big Ten, #21 Purdue needed a buzzer-beater from Courtney Moses to overcome Illinois, 64-63.Ohio State defeated Iowa, but the story was the performances of two Buckeyes: Samantha Prahalis ...more

California Love: West Coast College Hoops Power Rankings
by Left Coast Hoops
posted January 2, 2012 at 10:10pm

Image: Richard Hartog/AP   Happy New Year! Some 2012 shuffling has broken out now that the conference season has begun! 1. Stanford (11-1, 2-0). It was not the prettiest weekend ever, the Cardinal gutting out an off-night to win at USC and then ha...more

Amber Gray has made "close to incredible" recovery
by They're Playing Basketball
posted January 2, 2012 at 10:37am

Here's some great news: Xavier forward Amber Gray has fully recovered from the stroke and brain aneurysm she suffered in the summer of 2009.In today's opening SEC games:#6 Kentucky squeaked by Florida, 59-56.#8 Tennessee rolled over Auburn, 73-52.#15 Geor...more

Dominating Performance by St John's in 75-38 Victory Over Boston U
by Swish Appeal
posted January 2, 2012 at 1:11am

Image: RedStormSports.com Just the Facts, Ma'am: St. John's put four players in double figures and led wire to wire in their 75-38 win over Boston University. Eugeneia McPherson and Shenneika Smith each had 15 to lead the Red Storm, with McPherson addin...more

One Tree Thrill: Stanford Chops Down UCLA in 77-50 Rout
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted January 1, 2012 at 3:56am

Once again, a Pac-12 win for Stanford and once again, the scoring was lead by the trio of Nneka Ogwumike, Toni Kokenis and Nneka’s sister Chiney. One of these days that is going to be Stanford’s downfall but if the other team’s five can’t stop tho...more

Quack Attack: Oregon Ducks Down Washington Huskies in 88-86 Thriller
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted January 1, 2012 at 2:58am

Image: GoDucks.com HUSKIES LOSE: Doubt Washington will feel like celebrating the New Year after this dud. The Huskies led by 16 with 10:56 remaining and then left the building -- mentally, because their bodies were still around to give up 12 made FTs on ...more

PHOTOS: Dayton 73, South Florida 63 At St. Peter's College Holiday Classic
by Swish Appeal
posted December 31, 2011 at 1:28am

In yesterday's notes on the St. Peter's College Holiday Classic, one thing was left unmentioned: Dayton senior Justine Raterman scored 21 of her season-high 26 points on a career-high seven three-pointers in a 73-63 win over South Florida. More on the ...more

Pac-12: Stanford Prevails against USC
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted December 30, 2011 at 12:22pm

Once again I raced home from work, only to find the Stanford Women’s Basketball game vs. USC to open Pac-12 play is not on TV. I thought the PAC-12 was supposed to change this? The reason for the merger was more exposure for teams, especially women....more

Big Ten, Pac-12 will "grow schedules together"
by They're Playing Basketball
posted December 29, 2011 at 9:11am

The Big Ten and Pac-12 have announced that they'll "collaborate" on long-term, interconference scheduling:Likely beginning as early as next year, the Pac-12 and Big Ten are going to significantly reconfigure their future football, basketball and Olympic s...more

College Hoops: Hitting the ground running
by They're Playing Basketball
posted December 29, 2011 at 9:06am

Some teams came back from the break today without missing a beat. Surprise upset: Middle Tennessee upset #6 Kentucky 70-58.#3 Notre Dame began their romp of Longwood with a 27-0 run. Devereaux Peters put up 19 points, and in the process eclipsed the 1,000...more

Baylor Holding Strong in USA Today/ESPN Poll
by They're Playing Basketball
posted December 28, 2011 at 11:36pm

 Photo: Tony Gutierrez/AP This week's top 25 list looks a little different from last week's:1. Baylor2. Connecticut3. Notre Dame4. Stanford5. Maryland6. Kentucky7. Duke8. Tennessee9. Texas A&M;10. Miami11. Rutgers12. Ohio State13. Louisville14...more

NCAA Basketball action restarting this week
by They're Playing Basketball
posted December 27, 2011 at 10:18am

College athletes are either making their way back to campus, or they're already there. High school tournaments have begun. And the basketball world begins to come out of the holidays.......Mechelle Voepel, Beth Mowins, Debbie Antonelli, Michelle Smith, We...more

Pac-12 Preview: Injuries mount as conference season begins
by Left Coast Hoops
posted December 27, 2011 at 10:09am

As the injuries mount, the conference season has arrived. The list is long and painful and it started before the season began. A short list of the key Pac-12 talents who have missed significant time or will not be on the floor with their teams to start c...more

Diggin' Skylar Diggins
by They're Playing Basketball
posted December 24, 2011 at 1:29pm

It's quite possible you didn't know just how smart Skylar Diggins is, until you read this great story about her.ESPN calls it a balancing act.Suzie McConnell-Serio is the pride of Pittsburgh, says ESPN.This week, Dishin & Swishin talks to Maryland Co...more

Rachel Sheffer's Career Night Helps Michigan Defeat Illinois State, 76-59
by Swish Appeal
posted December 23, 2011 at 1:50am

Image: Melanie Maxwell/AnnArbor.com Rachel Sheffer's Career Night Helps Michigan Defeat Illinois State, 76-59 Rachel Sheffer decided to give Michigan an early Christmas gift with her outstanding performance against Illinois State. She scored a car...more

West Coast Basketball: USC 75, Pepperdine 71 (OT)
by They're Playing Basketball
posted December 22, 2011 at 2:36pm

Malibu - USC surged in overtime to beat Pepperdine today, 75-71.The Trojans came in at 4-5, after losing two games by a total of three points on their recent road trip to Arkansas State and Texas A&M;. Pepperdine was 5-5 entering the matinee, also los...more

42 Points From Stanford's Nneka Ogwumike Proves Too Much for Tennessee in 97-80 Runaway Victory
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted December 21, 2011 at 4:16am

Image: AP Photo/Paul Sakuma There is a saying Stanford Women’s Basketball Head Coach Tara VanDerveer has been espousing all season; “Nneka is a woman playing among girls.” And that certainly was the case tonight when #4 Stanford met #...more

Strong Defense Sparks Washington Huskies 64-56 Victory Over Southern
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted December 21, 2011 at 4:06am

Image: GoHuskies.com HUSKIES WIN: I'm always fascinated when teams don't come prepared to play. Maybe I'm rough, but I would want to demolish everyone or get beat trying. Washington? It started the party a little early, needing 12 FTs in the final five m...more

USC Trojans Guard Jacki Gemelos Goes Down With Left ACL Tear
by They're Playing Basketball
posted December 21, 2011 at 3:54am

USC guard Jacki Gemelos did indeed tear her left ACL in Sunday's game against Texas A&M;, the Trojans announced two hours ago. Gemelos is going through a range of emotions, as she faces the end of her college career. But she said today she will reha...more

Washington Huskies Looking to Finish Non-Conference Hoops Schedule With A Bang
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted December 21, 2011 at 3:47am

Image: Pac12SportsWatch.com Perhaps Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott and whoever picks the women's hoops Player of the Week are visionaries. We know he is in regards to the landscape of the conference and the new television deal. But not naming one Wa...more

All Alone At The Top: Baylor, UConn Remain 1,2 in Latest USA Today/ESPN poll
by They're Playing Basketball
posted December 21, 2011 at 3:25am

Image: AP, Sports Illustrated Looks kind of the same as last week:1. Baylor2. Connecticut3. Notre Dame4. Stanford5. Maryland6. Tennessee7. Miami8. Kentucky9. Duke10. Texas A&M;11. Rutgers12. Louisville13. Ohio State14. Wisconsin-Green Bay15. Georgia1...more

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