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DI, DIII, total basketball attendance up
by They're Playing Basketball
posted May 18, 2011 at 1:06pm

Hey, here's some great news:NCAA women’s basketball attendance for the 2010-11 season surpassed 11 million for the fourth consecutive year as record highs were achieved in Divisions I and III. Attendance for all three NCAA divisions was 11,159,837, good...more

UCLA adds point guard Alexis Perry
by They're Playing Basketball
posted May 18, 2011 at 3:03am

Ah, the rumors I heard last week were true: Brea Olinda's Alexis Perry has signed with UCLA. Allegedly, the talented senior is a late signer because some colleges were scared away by her previous injuries, to both knee and shoulder. Patience appears to ha...more

NCAA D-I sets attendance mark; no Pac-10 teams in mix
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted May 18, 2011 at 3:00am

NCAA Division-I women's basketball set another attendance record, drawing 8,127,779 fans for the 2010-11 season. The previous D-I record was 8,090,084 set in 2007-08. Overall, the three levels of NCAA basketball drew 11,159,837 fans -- the second largest...more

UCLA releases Justine Hartman from letter of intent
by They're Playing Basketball
posted May 16, 2011 at 4:48pm

The top prospect from Brea Olinda High School is on the recruiting trail again after being released from her committment to UCLA. She had previously verbaled to Boston College, and was released from that too.Also today: Aly Beebe has been admitted to Stan...more

Spring basketball just isn’t the same
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted May 14, 2011 at 11:59am

May (Friday the )13th- Spring Basketball Just Isn’t the SameHas this been the slowest women’s college basketball off-season in the history of the world, or what? Maybe because we had such high hopes last year and knew we had a potential title team, an...more

Top basketball prospect Bria Smith picks Louisville
by They're Playing Basketball
posted May 12, 2011 at 12:47am

Bria Smith, the seventh-ranked 2011 prospect who renewed her search for a school when Debbie Ryan left Virginia last month, has chosen Louisville. She opted for the Cardinals over Tennessee.Bonus:New NCAA president Mark Emmert is getting tougher on rule b...more

USA Basketball back in full effect; NCAA hirings
by They're Playing Basketball
posted May 11, 2011 at 12:37pm

Those pros don't get a break.....it's right from overseas to USA Basketball camp. Sounds like they're each glad to be back.Here's the roster of the World University Games Team.On the college coaching tip:University of Washington Coach Kevin McGuff has hir...more

Stephanie Zonars and what you need to reach your goals
by Hoop Thoughts
posted May 10, 2011 at 11:29pm

I first learned of Stephanie Zonars through her wonderful book "Leader of the Pack" which is a well-written story covering the journey and inspiration of Coach Kay Yow. I have continued to be her fan following her blog and tweets. She has a wonderful ...more

Basketball Coaching News & More: Maine takes one from North Carolina State
by They're Playing Basketball
posted May 10, 2011 at 9:00pm

Richard Barron - assistant at North Carolina State - is the new University of Maine coach. He replaces the fired Cindy Blodgett.The Shreveport Times provides an LSU report card, and they don't seem outwardly optimistic about the Tigers' new women's basket...more

C & R on the Pac-10 (Pac-12) Women's Basketball Off-Season
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted May 10, 2011 at 12:16pm

A lot is happening in the off-season for the Pac-10. For starters, there is no more Pac-10, it's now the Pac-12, but you knew that already. The second thing is the coaching changes. Joanne Boyle went from Cal to the University of Virginia and was replaced...more

SF Chronicle: How would Tara VanDerveer do as coach of the Golden State Warriors?
by Swish Appeal
posted May 8, 2011 at 5:37pm

SF Chronicle: How would Tara VanDerveer do as coach of the Golden State Warriors? Scott Ostler of the San Francisco Chronicle suggests that it's time for the Golden State Warriors to get creative in their search for a new coach: they should consider Sta...more

VanDerveer honored at BAWSI’s Sportsapolooza
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted May 8, 2011 at 12:58pm

Stanford Women’s Basketball Coach Tara VanDerveer was honored at the Bay Area Women’s Sports Initiative’s first annual Sportsapolooza. Also honored was BAWSI co-founder and soccer legend Brandi Chastain. Sportsapolooza was a fundraiser for BAWSI hel...more

UCLA students reject Pauley Pavilion new seating plan
by They're Playing Basketball
posted May 7, 2011 at 3:38pm

UCLA students overwhelmingly rejected the administration's plan to move the student section behind one basket when Pauley Pavilion re-opens next year. Only eight percent supported the plan, while 69 percent opposed it, and 23 percent had no preference. PP...more

Could The Pac-12 Basketball Tournament Move From Staples Center? It's Possible. - SB Nation Bay Area
by Swish Appeal
posted May 6, 2011 at 11:08am

Could The Pac-12 Basketball Tournament Move From Staples Center? It's Possible. - SB Nation Bay Area Avinash Kunnath of SB Nation Bay Area describes yet another not-so-fringe benefit of the Pac-10's new television agreement: broadcast rights for the Pac...more

Basketball de Mayo
by They're Playing Basketball
posted May 6, 2011 at 3:07am

USA Basketball:The U19 court coaches were named today, and they're Kenya Larkin-Landers of Trinity Valley Community College, and Mark Youngs of Davenport University in Michigan. Congratulations to them.The athletes who will be at the trials are listed her...more

Inspecting Pac-12 Network's impact on women's basketball & Big East negotiations
by Swish Appeal
posted May 5, 2011 at 1:20pm

Back in March, Jeff Rabjohns of the Indianapolis Star wrote an article describing not only how the Big Ten Network is "having a cascading effect throughout the college landscape" for women's basketball exposure, but also how television executives are seei...more

Former Cal player DeNesha Stallworth headed to Kentucky
by They're Playing Basketball
posted May 5, 2011 at 11:46am

The former McDonald's All-American, who left Cal last week, will attend Kentucky. ...more

Three-point line change?
by They're Playing Basketball
posted May 5, 2011 at 11:14am

The NCAA Women's Basketball Rules Committee recommended that the three-point line be moved back one foot, to 20 feet, nine inches.They provide data, but it doesn't support the action. Here's the real impetus, I think: they're trying to stop some teams fro...more

Larry Scott talks TV deal and women’s hoops
by Left Coast Hoops
posted May 5, 2011 at 2:37am

Pac-10 Commissioner Larry Scott, in announcing the league’s new mega-TV deal with Fox and ESPN worth a reported $3 billion, talked about how the new contract will benefit women’s basketball. For starters, there will be a Pac-12 network. Scott indicat...more

NCAA Rules Committee Proposes Moving 3-Point Line & More
by Swish Appeal
posted May 5, 2011 at 2:24am

The NCAA Women's basketball rules committee has come out with some fascinating proposals, all for the better of the game in my opinion, that will be voted on via conference call on June 9th.First, after tracking where three-point shots were actually attem...more

ASU CoachTurner Thorne talks to Arizona Republic about her leave
by Left Coast Hoops
posted May 4, 2011 at 11:49am

A great post from Republic beat writer Jeff Metcalfe, talking to ASU coach Charli Turner Thorne. http://www.azcentral.com/members/Blog/jeffmetcalfe/127210 ...more

TV Alert: Watch press conference regarding Pac-10 TV deal
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted May 4, 2011 at 11:42am

What the Pac-10's historic television deal means for women's basketball in the soon-to-be 12-team conference is still being unveiled. If anything like the Big Ten, aside from the Pac-12 owning sole rights, women's basketball fans should rejoice in the fac...more

More coaching changes in the new Pac-12
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted May 3, 2011 at 6:21pm

You'd think having 10 coaches with five years or less experience at their respective programs would put a natural halt to changes in the Pac-12 among women's basketball staffs. But Monday brought more news when Arizona State coach Charlie Turner Thorne an...more

Former Washington assistant back in the Pac-, er, 12
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted May 3, 2011 at 9:51am

Former Washington assistant coach Willette White was named to Utah coach Anthony Levrets' staff on Monday. A native of Tacoma, White was with the Huskies from 1986-93. Working on Chris Gobrecht's staff, White helped the UW compile a 181-59 record, win th...more

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