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Tweener seasons, catch up with women's basketball news
by They're Playing Basketball
posted April 13, 2011 at 7:15pm

New coaches:Wisconsin's new coach is none other than longtime Stanford assistant Bobbie Kelsey.Chantelle Anderson is now an assistant coach at Virginia Tech.Recruiting and club ball news:Bria Smith, who decommitted from Virginia after Debbie Ryan's depart...more

Tara VanDerveer: “You ARE On the Team”
by Mariah Burton Nelson: BEYOND WORKOUTS - Think of Yourself as an Athlete
posted April 13, 2011 at 1:30pm

A week before the WNBA draft I am at the Final Four. Tara VanDerveer has just been named Coach of the Year by the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association. I tell her that I really appreciate the two receptions Stanford held for former players this year:...more

Kid's Just 'Wanna Have Fun: A Look into the Impact of Children's Sports
by kristenbennett
posted April 13, 2011 at 12:50pm

   Elena Delle Donne now plays basketball at the      Universiy of Delaware, near her hometown.             She was interviewed by ESPN at age fifteen, the top basketbal...more

Stanford goes No. 7 and No. 9 in the WNBA draft
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted April 12, 2011 at 11:32am

Stanford Women’s Basketball player Kayla Pedersen was selected seventh by the Tulsa Shock in the 2011 WNBA draft. Another Stanford star, guard Jeanette Pohlen was selected ninth by the Indiana Fever. Top Ten for each, baby! Wow, congratulations to the w...more

WNBA draft preview
by They're Playing Basketball
posted April 11, 2011 at 3:54am

Hoopfeed has an EXCELLENT breakdown of tomorrow's WNBA draft, including which team gets what pick. Check it.My favorite ESPN writer, Chris Hansen, has a good mock draft list for the top 20:Maya MooreLiz CambageAmber HarrisJantel LavenderKayla PedersenCour...more

Cal recruits making decisions amid coaching changes
by They're Playing Basketball
posted April 11, 2011 at 2:18am

Erika Johnson doesn't know yet if she wants to stay or go. Reshanda Gray is staying. No word from Brittany Boyd.There's also been nothing from any of the UCLA recruits, who are in the same boat. Does that mean they're all staying? Are they waiting to see ...more

WNBA Draft 2011 NCAA Center Prospect Rankings: Separating good from just tall
by Swish Appeal
posted April 11, 2011 at 1:10am

The last thing a fan wants their team to draft is a center who's "tall and that's all". The challenge is figuring out which players got by in college on nothing more than being bigger than their competition and which actually have skills that translate...more

(Stanford) Draft Day Dreaming
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted April 10, 2011 at 8:03pm

The 2011 WNBA draft will be televised live Monday, April 11th on ESPN at 3:00 PM West Coast time.Chris Hansen of HoopGurlz online has Stanford Women’s Basketball Player Kayla Pedersen projected as a number five draft pick. He says she could have gotten ...more

Maya Moore expected to go first in WNBA draft, 36 players await their fate
by HoopFeed.com
posted April 10, 2011 at 12:40pm

WNBA Draft April 11, 3 p.m. ET, ESPN On Monday afternoon, 36 college seniors and foreign players will learn their WNBA fate when the league holds its annual draft. Connecticut senior Maya Moore is expected to lead the way in selections and Minnesota ho...more

Congratulations Are in Order, Stanford
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted April 10, 2011 at 10:24am

Congratulations Stanford Head Basketball Coach Tara VanDerveer for being named to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame's Class of 2011. (Note, this is not the “Women’s” hall of fame, which Tara was elected to in 2002, but the “basketball�...more

Boyle leaves Cal for Virginia
by Left Coast Hoops
posted April 9, 2011 at 3:43pm

Joanne Boyle has accepted the head coaching job at the University of Virginia, leaving Cal after six seasons marked by the renewal of a program and a number of painful setbacks. Boyle leaves Cal with a 137-64 record. She led the Bears for four straight N...more

Touching the cultural third rail of sports and gender
by Wendy Parker's Extracurriculars
posted April 9, 2011 at 2:38pm

Tweet My “Outside the Lines” appearance Sunday prompted the understandable and passionate response from gay and transgender sports advocate Pat Griffin that I thought it would, although that was never my purpose in saying what I did. I responded on ...more

Maya Moore wins her second Wooden Award
by HoopFeed.com
posted April 9, 2011 at 12:30pm

Connecticut’s Maya Moore won her second John R. Wooden Award Friday night in Los Angeles. The winner of the honor for the best women’s college player of the year was decided by the media who selected and ranked five players. Moore, who finished her c...more

Morning B-ball News Roundup
by They're Playing Basketball
posted April 9, 2011 at 10:48am

More coaching stuff:Only a few months after resigning his assistant coach job at San Diego State to attend to personal matters, former USC coach Mark Trakh is a head coach again. He's taken the open job at New Mexico State.Ladyswish says ODU Coach Wendy L...more

Danielle Adams, Sydney Colson & The Little Things That Make College Stars Into WNBA Draft Prospects
by Swish Appeal
posted April 9, 2011 at 10:37am

Shortly after Tuesday night's National Championship game while texting a friend about about where Texas A&M;'s victory over Notre Dame stood among the best games I'd ever seen, I immediately thought back to last year's second round game in the Seattle...more

Getting to know new Washington coach Kevin McGuff
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted April 8, 2011 at 8:28pm

Excuse the McGuff's if they're a little excited about Notre Dame playing for the NCAA championship on Tuesday in Indiana. Both have strong ties to the Irish, mostly it being the school where Kevin McGuff and his wife Letitia met. The couple traveled to S...more

WNBA Draft 2011 Prospect Capsule: Amber Harris – "Next to Maya Moore, she’s the best player in the country"
by Swish Appeal
posted April 8, 2011 at 3:13pm

From now until the WNBA draft on April 11, 2011, Swish Appeal will be providing you with information, quotes and audio clips on some of the top prospects. We hope you enjoy them, and they help you prepare for the new crop of WNBA players entering the ...more

NCAA Basketball: Transfer roll call
by They're Playing Basketball
posted April 8, 2011 at 11:36am

Longtime readers know how I feel about this bullstuff:Daisha Simmons is leaving Rutgers.Kate Oliver is saying goodbye to Marist.Kari Daugherty is out of Dayton.Kellie McCann-Smith says "deuces" to Nebraska.On the upside, Bria Smith - who de-committed from...more

Bellarmine Prep star Sarah Hartwell exploring new options
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted April 8, 2011 at 11:32am

Bellarmine Prep coach Kevin Meines described it as "a crazy couple of days," confirming what The News Tribune first indicated on Twitter -- PG Sarah Hartwell asked for a release of her Letter of Intent from Xavier. Multiple sources said the school will ho...more

Breaking it Down: March Madness, Maya Moore – and Me ( a college basketball player)
by Fair Game News
posted April 8, 2011 at 3:25am

By Ashleigh Sargent What a week of hoops! As a college player and fan, my observations about the tournament mixed strong emotions (one of the stars of women’s basketball ends her college career with a 72-63 loss) with excitement for the way the final g...more

Wrapping up the 2010-2011 NCAA women's basketball season
by Left Coast Hoops
posted April 8, 2011 at 3:11am

Wrapping this season up with a bow and saying thank you to everybody for all of your support. Special thanks to Deb Gumbley, who provided me with photos, a bottle of wine and kind words whenever I needed them. More news to come in the next few days, no ...more

Joanne Boyle named Virginia coach
by They're Playing Basketball
posted April 7, 2011 at 5:47pm

Cal Coach Joanne Boyle stated the other night that she "is not the Virginia coach." But she is now, according to CBS19:The University of Virginia has its next women's basketball coach. CBS19 has confirmed that Joanne Boyle, who spent the last six years as...more

Viewership for NCAA women's championship game up by eight percent, tournament ratings also rose
by HoopFeed.com
posted April 7, 2011 at 5:40pm

ESPN aired all 63 games of the 2011 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship during the month of March and the beginning of April. Statement from ESPN on viewership for the 2011 NCAA DI tournament: The 2011 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball ...more

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