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Tuhhhhhhhravelling! (the good kind) - B-ball news roundup
by They're Playing Basketball
posted August 6, 2011 at 1:17pm

Everybody's travelling (not in the game):Iowa's going to Europe.Louisville is headed to Oregon and Canada.UConn is travelling to Italy.Texas is off to Europe.Toldeo is going to Israel.WNBA:A tale of two different rookies.The Braxton-Spencer trade makes se...more

College B-ball News Roundup
by They're Playing Basketball
posted August 5, 2011 at 10:56pm

I have to admit, I jumped for joy when the World University Team was announced yesterday, and here's why: Jacki Gemelos has fulfilled her dream. Well, one of them.UCLA is finishing up its first week of practice this week, in preparation for an Italy tour ...more

Big 12 Releases 2011-12 Conference Schedule
by Swish Appeal
posted August 2, 2011 at 5:35pm

Big 12 Releases 2011-12 Conference Schedule The Big 12 (minus 2) released the latest women's basketball conference schedule today. The changes include a double round robin format, where each team in the conference will face off twice in the regular seas...more

Assistant coaching symposium sets date and site for 2012
by Hoop Thoughts
posted July 26, 2011 at 11:58am

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (July 25, 2011) – Felicia Hall Allen & Associates announced today that the city of Dallas (Texas) has been selected as the site for the 2012 Assistant Basketball Coaches Symposium, A STEP UP (Athletic Symposium to Elevate & Uplif...more

U19s squeak out win over China & other women's basketball news
by They're Playing Basketball
posted July 26, 2011 at 2:28am

Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis and Bria Hartley lead the U19 women over China tonight, 80-77. The US faces Italy tomorrow.Other good stuff:The NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Committee is studying moving the tournament back a week. What a crap idea.More on Cal...more

In sports, as in life, there are no guarantees
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted July 26, 2011 at 1:51am

In sports, nothing is certain. Just ask the United States Women’s National Soccer Team, fresh off losing the Women’s World Cup (or winning the silver medal, take your half of glass). Or just ask the Brazilian Women’s National Soccer Team, who lost t...more

East takes All-Star game, festivities a success under the reign of Laurel Richie
by HoopFeed.com
posted July 24, 2011 at 4:31pm

Swin Cash receives the MVP award from Laurel Richie SAN ANTONIO – The last time the WNBA All-Star weekend featured an East vs. West contest was in 2009 at Mohegan Sun Arena. The West won that contest 130-118 but this year the East got revenge. Led...more

ASU refuses to release athlete from National Letter of Intent; she will sit out a year
by They're Playing Basketball
posted July 21, 2011 at 3:13pm

Karina Alofaituli asked out of her National Letter of intent with Arizona State after Coach Charli Turner-Thorne said she would sit out a year. But ASU denied the Newbury Park, CA forward, so she will have to sit out a year beginning this fall, as she att...more

Washington basketball coach Kevin McGuff completes starting five
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted July 21, 2011 at 2:01am

First-year UW coach Kevin McGuff welcomed his fifth child into the world on Tuesday, a daughter named Lily Elizabeth Marrissa. She was born at 1:50 p.m., giving the McGuffs four girls and one boy -- a complete starting lineup for basketball. But wife Let...more

Second half of college basketball recruiting season about to kick off
by They're Playing Basketball
posted July 20, 2011 at 4:25pm

Here comes the Michael T White Showtime Championships this weekend in the Los Angeles area. Bracket, featuring some of my favorite regular suspects from this tournament in years past. Other MTW events around the country.One more tip sheet from the Nike Su...more

Texas A&M; Rumored to (Still) be Interested in Moving to SEC
by Swish Appeal
posted July 19, 2011 at 10:33am

Texas A&M;Rumored to (Still) be Interested in Moving to SEC During the original rumor barrage that saw two Big 12 teams leave the conference, all the talk went to the football world, tv contracts and super-conference potential. Now that the conference...more

The NCAA reprimands coaches for comments and actions during NCAA tournament: Baylor’s Mulkey, Louisville’s Walz
by HoopFeed.com
posted July 14, 2011 at 1:04pm

Baylor coach Kim Mulkey during the Dallas Regional talking about bracketing on March 27. The NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Committee publicly reprimanded two I Division head coaches for violating tournament policy during the 2011 tournament. ...more

Oregon basketball on the map
by They're Playing Basketball
posted July 14, 2011 at 12:37pm

Team Concept of Oregon has been blazing up the club ball circuit so far this summer, thanks to the fantastic four of Jaime Nared, Jordan Reynolds, Mercedes Russell and Kailee Johnson. Great pictures with this ESPN story.WNBA:The final score of today's Mer...more

Heather Bowman coaching and other Gonzaga news
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted July 7, 2011 at 8:59pm

Former Gonzaga star Heather Bowman was introduced Wednesday as the new assistant coach at Whitworth. Bowman takes over for Heidi Goicoechea, who resigned in March after six years as the Pirates' assistant coach. Bowman set the WCC career scoring record w...more

Baylor announces 2011-12 non-conference schedule, highlights: Tennessee, UConn, Preseason WNIT
by HoopFeed.com
posted July 7, 2011 at 8:51pm

Games against Tennessee and Connecticut plus hosting the 2011 Preseason Women’s National Invitation Tournament highlight the Baylor women’s basketball team’s 2011-12 non-conference schedule. “We are excited about the challenges that our non-con...more

Coach's Corner: What is your team doing this summer to help the community?
by Hoop Thoughts
posted July 6, 2011 at 9:33am

One of the primary lessons I learned from Coach Dale Brown is that "college sports was simply a vehicle to accomplish more important things in life." It was commonplace at LSU for our team to visit children hospitals on road trips. Coach Brown would a...more

Morning B-ball News Roundup
by They're Playing Basketball
posted July 6, 2011 at 8:49am

WNBA:In the absence of the injured Briann January, Shannon Bobbitt and Erin Phillips will do point guard duties for the Indiana Fever.In the meantime, their teammate Tamika Catchings says the NBA lockout isn't a concern.The Storm has found their offense,...more

July recruiting period begins Wednesday
by They're Playing Basketball
posted July 5, 2011 at 2:54pm

For college coaches, the fireworks begin in two days, when the July recruiting period commences. Here are the major tournaments that will kick off the month:On the West coast, there is the End of the Trail Tournament in Oregon City.The Big State Flava Jam...more

Summer (Sports) Days
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted July 4, 2011 at 9:51am

How’s your summer going? Are you beating the heat in the Bay Area? One way to do that is to go to San Francisco on the weekends to see the Stanford freshmen play in the summer Pro Am. (You know, the freshmen class that was ranked sixth in the nation). C...more

Hot, like July: B-ball recruiting and WNBA news roundup
by They're Playing Basketball
posted July 3, 2011 at 10:38am

College and recruiting:Cori Close and UCLA have their first recruit - it's Lauren Holiday, sister of Jrue Holiday and descendent of basketball-playing parents. Lauren will keep it in the Pac-10, which just turned into the Pac-12.Joan Cronan - the former w...more

B-ball news: Conference realignments, transfers, overpayments and more
by They're Playing Basketball
posted July 2, 2011 at 9:50am

College:Conference realignments are in full effect today, including the Pac-10-turned-Pac-12. Pac-12 tournament basketball will be in Los Angeles next year, but Seattle will make a bid to host it the year after.Final Director's Cup rankings:1. Stanford2. ...more

Before they had Fans (And Twitter and Facebook…)
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted July 1, 2011 at 3:17am

Sorry C and R haven’t written a blog for a while. We stuck our head in Twitter and didn’t emerge for a breath for three days. Heard it was Social Media Day today so we decided to use all our avenues of communication. Ahh, we see the sun is shining (...more

Catching up with former Washington coach Tia Jackson
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted June 28, 2011 at 3:28pm

Rutgers announcement last week put an end to a four-month mystery: Where would former Washington coach Tia Jackson land? Jackson (pictured right) was fired March 14 after four consecutive losing seasons (45-75 overall). Most women's basketball supporters ...more

Coaching carousel flips order of top signing classes
by They're Playing Basketball
posted June 28, 2011 at 12:48am

With all the coaching changes, some players left, which means a change in the order of strength of the list. Tennessee and Connecticut still take the top two spots, but there were plenty of other changes. UCLA dropped off the map, for one. New top 60 list...more

Saturday in the city watching some basketball
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted June 27, 2011 at 2:09am

So C and R got to see some Stanford basketball this weekend. We went to the SF ProAm women's basketball summer league and met up with Twitter buddy S and her buddy K. It was nice to see they were real people and not automatons just typing away on a keypad...more

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