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Baylor tops Associated Press preseason women’s basketball poll.
by HoopFeed.com
posted October 29, 2011 at 5:32pm

Baylor tops the Associated Press preseason women’s basketball poll for the first time in program history. The Lady Bears, led by junior center Britteny Griner, started last year at No. 2 eventually taking the top spot for seven weeks. "This is great r...more

Pac-12 preview: the University of California, Los Angeles
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 28, 2011 at 10:49am

This is the eleventh of a 12-part series previewing the Pac-12 teams.Even the most diehard UCLA fans have to admit that the Bruins face an uphill climb this year. They've had an incredibly bumpy ride the last seven months.First, two of their top three sco...more

Pat Summitt speaks on SEC media day
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 28, 2011 at 10:43am

Tennessee head Coach Pat Summitt answered numerous questions about her health, her involvement in practices, and her outlook on SEC media day: Recap of highlight quotes.A different angle from the Associated Press.Support for Summitt includes some from ...more

The Toughest Conference
by Swish Appeal
posted October 28, 2011 at 10:37am

Notre Dame Fighting Irish coach Muffet McGraw at Big East media day. New York City - For a minute let's forget the realignment. Thank you. At the Big East media day we asked several coaches about the quality or excellence of the Big East Conference. Wha...more

Conference Basketball Projections: Atlantic 10, OVC, MVC, Sun Belt, Ivy League
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 27, 2011 at 8:35am

Dayton and Temple are the projected tie winners in the Atlantic 10 this year:1. Dayton (7) - 189Temple (7) - 1893. Duquesne - 1594. Charlotte - 1415. Saint Joseph's - 1296. St. Bonaventure - 1257. Xavier - 1198. Richmond - 1129. George Washington - 7310. ...more

Longtime contributor to women's hoops, Sue Donohoe, resigns
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted October 27, 2011 at 8:28am

Longtime NCAA administrator Sue Donohoe will stepped down at the end of November from her position as vice president of Division I women's basketball championships and alliances, the organization announced Wednesday morning. Donohoe, a native of Louisian...more

Sue Donohoe resigns, NCAA administrator in charge of DI women’s basketball championships
by HoopFeed.com
posted October 26, 2011 at 8:44pm

From the NCAA Longtime NCAA administrator Sue Donohoe is resigning her position at the national office, effective at the end of November. Donohoe is leaving her post as vice president, championships and alliances, women’s basketball, for family and per...more

NCAA Preseason picks: Baylor tops Jayda Evans' opening poll
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted October 26, 2011 at 10:41am

I'm not a fan of preseason polls, but we've got to start somewhere. As Washington G Kristi Kingma pointed out, it's my fourth season on the beat - my senior year - so time to really strut what I've learned from peers. Early basis was on returnees, stren...more

Pac-12 preview: the University of Arizona
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 25, 2011 at 10:24pm

This is the tenth of a 12-part series previewing the Pac-12 teams.by Daniel UribeThe Arizona Wildcats have seen consistent progress in the last few years towards making a home in top half of the former Pac-10 Conference. The question is, will that progres...more

Pac-12 preview: the University of Washington
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 25, 2011 at 11:24am

This is the ninth of a 12-part series previewing the Pac-12 teams.It's been a whirlwind six months for the Huskies, who got a top-notch new head coach and then saw their star player lose the season due to injury. But despite the turbulence, they seem fort...more

New 3-point line? Top NCAA shooter says no problem.
by Fair Game News
posted October 24, 2011 at 11:25pm

By Ashleigh Sargent Think of it as one step – literally a 12” stride – toward gender equity. This year for the first time, women and men will shoot from the same 20’9” three-point line. The NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel decided to m...more

Cal unveils new multimedia website, "This is Cal Basketball"
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 24, 2011 at 8:26am

Click all the tabs and watch all the videos on Cal's new website. Especially loving the "who I am" section, and the coaches gangsta photo under the "back stage pass" tab.This is quite possibly the coolest website in Division I. ...more

Pac-12 preview: the University of Oregon
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 22, 2011 at 10:29am

This is the eighth of a 12-part series previewing the Pac-12 teams.As the Oregon Ducks enter the third season of the Paul Westhead era, they look to recapture some of the momentum that propelled them in the fall of 2009, when the longtime coach first took...more

Kara Lawson and husband running for Pat Summitt
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 22, 2011 at 8:28am

As mentioned in this space before, former Lady Vol Kara Lawson and her husband Damien Barling will run Nov. 5 and 6 to raise money for Alzheimer's research and awareness. It is their way of helping in the wake of Tennessee Coach Pat Summitt's August annou...more

Three Questions with Rutgers Coach C. Vivian Stringer
by Swish Appeal
posted October 22, 2011 at 8:25am

New York City - BB King Blues Club and Grill was the site of the Big East Women's Media Day gathering on Thursday. We had a chance to chat and discuss the upcoming season with Rutgers coach C. Vivian Stringer. New York City - BB King Blues Club and G...more

The Top 100 Programs in Division I Women's Basketball: #1-10
by Swish Appeal
posted October 21, 2011 at 6:52pm

I don't think that importance of coaches can be underestimated in considering which programs are important and which ones are not. On the other hand, I don't think it can be estimated very well, either.The biggest problem is separating what the coach ...more

Pac-12, Big East, Big 12 polls out
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 21, 2011 at 10:29am

Pac-12 coaches voted, and picked Stanford to win the conference this year:2011-12 PAC-12 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL COACHES’ POLL1. Stanford (11) 1212. USC (1) 1113. California 984. UCLA 835. Arizona State 686. Utah 617. Washington State 598. Oregon 519. Ariz...more

The Top 100 Programs in NCAA Division I Women's Basketball: #11-25
by Swish Appeal
posted October 20, 2011 at 5:21pm

Some wins really are better than other wins. Beating Connecticut in the NCAA Women's Basketball championship is a lot better than beating Bluebell Girls Academy in an exhibition game. But the question is then "which wins are better than which other ...more

B-ball News: Pre-season polls beginning to roll out, Big 12 Media Day and more
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 20, 2011 at 10:43am

Cal Poly is tabbed to top the Big West Conference:Media Poll Results1. Cal Poly (11) - 2002. UC Santa Barbara (11) - 1913. UC Davis (2) - 1694. UC Riverside - 1205. Cal State Fullerton - 1076. UC Irvine - 917. Cal State Northridge - 738. Pacific - 669. Lo...more

Pac-12 preview: Stanford University
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 19, 2011 at 2:21pm

This is the seventh of a 12-part series previewing the Pac-12 teams.Fans said of last year's Cardinal team that, after so many years of "almosts," that the 2010-2011 team was the one that could finally win a championship. They were so deep and so finely-a...more

The Top 100 Programs in NCAA Division I Women's Basketball: #26-40
by Swish Appeal
posted October 19, 2011 at 2:20pm

All of the time I've spent in front of the internet draws attention from my wife. It's one thing to be a basketball widow; it's quite another to be a women's basketball widow. It gives the impression that you're having an affair with another woman, ...more

B-ball News: Miami is ACC preseason fav, Rolle out due to pregnancy, M Jones serving as US diplomat and more
by They're Playing Basketball
posted October 19, 2011 at 8:21am

Media representatives have tabbed Miami as the ACC preseason favorite, followed by Duke, Maryland, Florida State and Georgia Tech.Whoops.....North Carolina junior center Waltiea Rolle will be out until at least December because she's pregnant.Virginia Coa...more

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