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More on Nikki Caldwell's move to LSU
by They're Playing Basketball
posted April 5, 2011 at 10:39am

Nikki Caldwell was introduced as LSU's new coach at a press conference today. She's feeling confident.Caldwell is steeped in the SEC.Just moments ago on twitter, two of Caldwell's assistants - Tasha Butts and Tony Perotti - confirmed they'd be joining the...more

Getting to know new Washington coach Kevin McGuff
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted April 5, 2011 at 10:33am

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: Jantel Lavender – "It’s Great To See Your Hard Work Pay Off"
by Swish Appeal
posted April 4, 2011 at 11:10pm

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

Skylar Diggins on being underestimated in the 2011 NCAA tournament
by HoopFeed.com
posted April 4, 2011 at 10:45pm

Video: Cheryl Coward, Hoopfeed.com Notre Dame’s Skylar Diggins responds to questions on being underestimated in the 2011 NCAA tournament ...more

Notre Dame vs. Texas A&M; : The Simulated Version
by Swish Appeal
posted April 4, 2011 at 5:35pm

It's NCAA championship game time again, and I'm returning to a post I wrote in July of 2010, where I attempted to model the NCAA championship game played between Connecticut and Stanford that same year. The title of that post was "Connecticut vs. Stanfo...more

Fashion Bracket?
by kaaylac50
posted April 4, 2011 at 5:32pm

Hello everyone! Before I begin this week’s blog, I just wanted to send a “shoutout” to my team in Pamplona! Although we were not able to save our team from descending back down to the second division, we did finish the season with 2 cons...more

Are Colleges Using Title IX as “Money Scapegoats”?
by MarQFPR
posted April 4, 2011 at 4:53am

  I am not usually covering Title IX as an MMA/Combat sports reporter, but something really bugged me and had to investiagte. I saw a recent episode of “Real Sports with Bryant Gumble” that focused on the NCAA, colleges, and big money...more

Women’s Final Four surprises: A novelty, or not?
by Wendy Parker's Extracurriculars
posted April 4, 2011 at 3:24am

Tweet INDIANAPOLIS -- The casual observer may find unusual the declarations of “parity” that ring out when two No. 2 seeds reach the NCAA women’s championship game, as they did Sunday night. Texas A & M and Notre Dame had already broken brackets b...more

The championship matchup no one expected: Texas A&M; vs. Notre Dame
by They're Playing Basketball
posted April 4, 2011 at 3:23am

Fans were looking past tonight's games and putting Stanford and UConn in the championship game for a rematch of last year. I was even doing it. But the "underdogs" had different ideas.Texas A&M;used some of the best defense I've seen in years, and a pheno...more

Washington puts money toward women's program
by Jayda Evans: Womens Hoops Blog
posted April 4, 2011 at 3:19am

There's money to be had regarding women's hoops in this area. Maybe not enough to buy a pad next to Bill Gates, but I always wondered why Washington was letting its women's hoops program flounder when there's an obvious base of fans in the area who would ...more

Notre Dame upsets UConn 72-63. And the crowd goes wild.
by anngaff
posted April 4, 2011 at 12:56am

You could not have written a better script for tonight's semifinals than what occurred at Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Over 16,000 fans watched Texas A&M; upset #1-seed Stanford and Notre Dame upset #1-seed UConn. More on Stanford-Texas A&M; HERE. ...more

Texas A&M; Upsets Stanford, Celebrates in Style
by anngaff
posted April 3, 2011 at 10:34pm

Bet you didn't know Texas A&M; head coach Gary Blair had moves like this! Blair's Aggies played hard and never gave up tonight against #1-seed Stanford. They were rewarded with a 63-62 win to advance to Tuesday night's final against the winner of...more

Video: Texas A&M;’s Sydney Colson talks about facing the Ogwumike sisters
by HoopFeed.com
posted April 3, 2011 at 7:04pm

In the first game of the women’s basketball Final Four Sunday night, a few players from both teams will be meeting again after playing against each other in high school. Texas A&M’s senior starting guard Sydney Colson is from the Houston area and ...more

Will it always be a cause; can it ever be a sport?
by Wendy Parker's Extracurriculars
posted April 3, 2011 at 7:00pm

Tweet That’s a question that comes up a lot in women’s basketball and in women’s sports in general, and it’s one that I find fascinating but ultimately frustrating. This morning, hours before the Women’s Final Four tipped off in Indianapolis, ...more

USC loses in WNIT title game
by Left Coast Hoops
posted April 3, 2011 at 11:27am

Story recap courtesy of USC sports information director Darcy Couch TOLEDO, OHIO – The USC women’s basketball team came up against a powerful crowd and a determined Toledo team in the 2011 WNIT Championship game. With a sellout crowd behind them, th...more

Four more Final Four stories (hey, that rhymes)
by They're Playing Basketball
posted April 3, 2011 at 10:59am

Who will win? Four great arguments.Skylar Diggins and the Irish are ret ta go.Little-known Texas A&M;traditions.The teams are ready to stop talking and start playing.Heck yeah, me too - let's get this started already.Extra: I hear that the "white" team wo...more

Three-way tie for AP Coach of the Year
by They're Playing Basketball
posted April 3, 2011 at 10:33am

It's never happened before, but we have a three-way tie for the honor this year: Stanford Coach Tara VanDerveer, Connecticut Coach Geno Auriemma and Miami Coach Katie Meier. ...more

Nikki Caldwell heads To LSU despite 'A Very Attractive Multi-Year Offer' From UCLA
by Swish Appeal
posted April 3, 2011 at 10:27am

David Hooper of SBN's Rocky Top Talk and I have gone back and forth jokingly for much of this season about Nikki Caldwell's coaching future for about half of this season. Hooper, of course, wishing for her to return home to her alma mater to succeed Pa...more

Naama Shafir scores 40 to help Toledo win the WNIT
by Swish Appeal
posted April 3, 2011 at 10:20am

Naama Shafir scores 40 to help Toledo win the WNIT Toledo wins the WNIT Championship, 76-68, over USC. Behind the dominating performance of junior point guard Naama Shafir, who scored 40 points, Toledo was able to capture its first postseason champions...more

Nikki Caldwell to LSU
by They're Playing Basketball
posted April 3, 2011 at 10:14am

I got the word about 2:30 Pacific time today from one of my best sources that Nikki Caldwell had accepted the Virginia job. Looking at my twitter feed, I wasn't the only one who heard this, as info began to leak about 5 p.m. PDT. But no, it's Louisiana St...more

Nation’s top players honored in Indianapolis
by HoopFeed.com
posted April 2, 2011 at 5:44pm

INDIANAPOLIS – The nation’s top women’s college basketball players received honors Saturday morning as festivities for the Final Four kicked off in Indianapolis. Ten players were selected for the NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Coaches Associ...more

UConn's Maya Moore 3-time Wade Trophy Honoree
by Swish Appeal
posted April 2, 2011 at 5:38pm

UConn's Maya Moore 3-time Wade Trophy Honoree Maya Moore becomes the first ever three-time recipient of the Wade Trophy after the announcement of her accomplishment at today's WBCA National Convention. The Wade Trophy, presented annually since 1978, rec...more

Foes and friends: Baylor’s Brittney Griner and Texas A&M;’s Danielle Adams
by HoopFeed.com
posted April 2, 2011 at 5:28pm

INDIANAPOLIS – At Saturday morning’s award presentation for the WBCA All-America team, Final Four participant Danielle Adams of Texas A&M; sat among her peers smiling and enjoying their company. Baylor sophomore center Brittney Griner was among those...more

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