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Stanford Cardinal Beat Texas A&M; In Women's Capital One Cup After Final Four Loss
by Swish Appeal
posted June 25, 2011 at 6:29pm

There should have been absolutely no shame in the Stanford Cardinal falling to the Texas A&M; Aggies in the 2011 NCAA women's basketball Final Four. Not only did TAMU end up going on to beat the Notre Dame Fighting Irish to win the 2011 NCAA National Ch...more

Former Washington coach Tia Jackson joins Rutgers
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted June 24, 2011 at 10:10am

It didn't take long for former Washington coach Tia Jackson to find employment after being forced to resign in March. The former Iowa star will join legendary coach C. Vivian Stringer's staff as an assistant at Rutgers. Stringer was Jackson's college coac...more

What's the hurry with college freshmen?
by They're Playing Basketball
posted June 23, 2011 at 3:21pm

Every so often some kid commits to a college when they're 12, and fans decry it."What are they going to start doing next? Recruiting in grade school?" people will say.Well, it appears that college freshmen are now being gobbled up in much the same fashion...more

Vote for Favorite Stanford Female Athlete of the Year
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted June 21, 2011 at 6:52pm

Stanford Athletics is using social media (read Facebook), to conduct a poll on your favorite Stanford female athlete of the year. Cool! Some pretty good names in there. Vote for your favorite today. C and R did, and you have to go to the website to see. A...more

From high school to grown - are you certified?
by They're Playing Basketball
posted June 18, 2011 at 10:17am

Recruiting:Arizona State has lost another recruit, as Simone Westbrook of the class of 2012 decommitted and re-opened her recruitment. This follows the de-committment of Kiki Alofaituli, class of 2011, and Cassie Harberts of the class of 2010. What's goin...more

San Fran Pro Am
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted June 18, 2011 at 10:06am

What are you doing with your summer weekends in the Bay Area? Well, come on down (or up) to the beautiful city of San Francisco and see some Stanford Women’s Basketball (or at least some of their newer players). C and R are talking about the San Francis...more

Jeanette vs Kayla - Two former Stanford players go head-to-head in WNBA
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted June 16, 2011 at 12:24am

Well, social media let C and R down. Live chat with Jeanette Pohlen didn’t go as planned. Instead they switched it to Erin Philips (She has six cats and two dogs, and she likes Words with Friends). Sigh, wanted to hear what Jeanette thought about playin...more

Seattle University joins Western Athletic Conference
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted June 15, 2011 at 2:55pm

Seattle University accepted an invitation to join the Western Athletic Conference in time to compete for the 2012-13 season. SU was in the West Coast Conference before dropping its NCAA Division I certification in 1980. Women's basketball is one of 17 SU...more

C and R’s Social Media
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted June 13, 2011 at 2:28pm

Hold on to your hats, batten down the hatches and hide the children! Sell all your worldly possessions and buy pet insurance cuz the world must be comin’ to an end because…Dunt… dunt… dunt….C and R have joined the 21st century and got a page on ...more

Stanford’s use of social media & news of new basketball coach
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted June 11, 2011 at 4:10pm

So okay, C and R found out a little bit more about the Stanford Women’s Basketball Team’s new assistant coach, Trina Patterson, with a little Q & A article. We mentioned she had a lot of head coaching experience, and came to learn at the feet of t...more

What college coaches want
by They're Playing Basketball
posted June 11, 2011 at 11:08am

ESPN has taken to surveying college coaches about what they're looking for in recruits, on the verge of the July viewing period. There's a lot of interesting statements in what they say is their first installment of this series. Such as:....This generatio...more

A New Beginning for Coach Bob Starkey at University of Central Florida!
by Hoop Thoughts
posted June 7, 2011 at 10:57am

Today begins a new chapter in my coaching career, and in my life for that matter. After 22 years of living in Baton Rouge and coaching at LSU, I officially started my first day of work as an assistant coach at the University of Central Florida.First the...more

Open Letter to Stanford Women’s Basketball Alums
by Mariah Burton Nelson: BEYOND WORKOUTS - Think of Yourself as an Athlete
posted June 6, 2011 at 11:43pm

The following article appeared in the Stanford Women’s Basketball Alumnae newsletter, May 2011. Today I gave a speech about nonprofit management. As soon as I finished, a man eagerly raised his hand. “Did you play for Tara?” he asked. This happens...more

Women's Basketball Rule Changes
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted June 6, 2011 at 12:48am

So, did you see the new rule changes for NCAA basketball? The biggest one that will affect the women’s game is the one that moves the three-point line back to the men’s line. In other words, the distance for a three-point shot will go from 19’9” t...more

Pat Summitt to be inducted into Tennessee Hall of Fame
by They're Playing Basketball
posted June 3, 2011 at 12:40am

The only surprise is how Pat Summitt hasn't been inducted sooner. ...more

Impressive changes in minority hiring
by After Atalanta
posted June 1, 2011 at 9:57am

Even my cynical, questioning-of-all-things-teleological self was impressed by this report about the increase in the hiring of minority female coaches in women's basketball. Three years ago the group Black Coaches and Administrators began tracking the hiri...more

C & R look at Stanford stuff--Coaches and Players
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted May 31, 2011 at 12:46am

Lots happening in the off-season for Stanford Women’s Basketball. First of all, they hired Trina Patterson as assistant coach. Patterson has a ton of head coaching experience, so at first C and R couldn’t figure out why she would step back to an assis...more

NCAA approves three-point line rule change for women's basketball
by They're Playing Basketball
posted May 27, 2011 at 6:11pm

Remember that proposal to move the women's line back? It's been approved:In women's basketball, the 3-point line will be moved back to 20 feet, 9 inches, which is the standard in the men's game. That means those floors that have been home to both men's an...more

Gonzaga and Washington in battle for top recruit
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted May 24, 2011 at 1:23am

Washington's new completed staff began its first day on the job Monday, former Storm champion Adia Barnes joining Kevin Morrison and Mike Neighbors on coach Kevin McGuff's staff. And apparently the group is already in a dog fight for one of the area's to...more

Pedersen and Pohlen Preseason Previews
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted May 22, 2011 at 1:06pm

So, biding or time until the women’s college basketball season starts back up, C and R are trying to keep tabs on our recent Stanford grads Kayla Pedersen and Jeanette Pohlen and how they are faring in the WNBA.Even if we can’t see them live and in pe...more

Ohio Basketball Hall of Fame
by kaaylac50
posted May 22, 2011 at 12:34pm

Class of 2011...more

Transgender player Kye Allums leaves team
by After Atalanta
posted May 20, 2011 at 2:45pm

Kye Allums, the openly transgender member of the George Washington women's basketball team, has announced that he will not be playing his senior year.It is largely due to the two concussions he suffered this season, according to some sources. He has susta...more

Carlene Mitchell named UC Santa Barbara coach
by They're Playing Basketball
posted May 20, 2011 at 2:25pm

Carlene Mitchell, who has worked for the last decade as an assistant and associate coach to C. Vivian Stringer at Rutgers, is the Gauchos' new coach. She already made a good impression at today's news conference by making an effort to shake the hand of on...more

More on NCAA Division I attendance: Gonzaga ranks 25th
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted May 19, 2011 at 7:56pm

Guess there were plenty of witnesses for Gonzaga's historic season, including the rising public spotlight on PG Courtney Vandersloot. She's settling into WNBA training-camp in Chicago after helping the Zags attract an average 4,060 fans to rank 25th in th...more

The devil at the bottom of the wishing well
by Wendy Parker's Extracurriculars
posted May 19, 2011 at 12:45pm

Tweet When longtime Old Dominion women’s basketball coach Wendy Larry resigned on Tuesday, it didn’t come as a surprise. Athletics director Wood Selig announced several weeks ago that he was not going to extend her contract beyond the 2011-12 season....more

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