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Kaayla Chones: Uh, did I say that?
by kaaylac50 posted March 17, 2011 at 2:08pm
Uh, Did I Say That?
Last night after losing yet another game, a game that brought the streak to six disappointing and frustrating losses in a row, I was mad. Although we played the best team in the league and arguably one of the best teams in Europe, w...more
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Congrats Justine!!!
by kaaylac50 posted March 8, 2011 at 10:03pm
Today is International Women's Day and I am so excited to extend congratulations to a good friend of mine, Justine Agbatan. Justine and I played one season together in France 4 years ago. Since then she has now retired and just opened a women's only fitne...more
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Kaayla Chones' Blog: I'm Back!
by kaaylac50 posted February 18, 2011 at 10:39am
Hello Everyone!
Yes, I know it has been a while since the last time I actually blogged, well blogged for all of you guys. I have been busy working on things for our summer camps. The last month I have been working on brochure designs, t-shirt logos, pr...more
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Back on the trail!
by kaaylac50 posted January 12, 2011 at 11:45am
Happy New Year everyone! Although you read that it took me 3 days to finally make it home to Cleveland and spend Christmas with my family, I did indeed have a wonderful time with them all. You would think that after 7 seasons of packing up, say...more
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2010: The Year UConn Has Shined the Brightest
by Swish Appeal posted December 31, 2010 at 3:40pm
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10 days ago: HARTFORD CT - DECEMBER 21: Coach Geno Auriemma of Connecticut and his team pose for a picture after defeating Florida State on December 21 2010 in Hartford Connecticut. Connecticut set a record ...more
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There's no place like home
by kaaylac50 posted December 24, 2010 at 2:22pm
December 22, 2010
Once again I am finding myself waiting to be home…This time it is heading “home home,” back to the U.S. for the Christmas holiday. Tuesday morning I was up bright and early at 6:30am, putting my last few items i...more
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Staying on the Path
by kaaylac50 posted December 19, 2010 at 12:03pm
So it is 6:15 am and I am on the last “leg” of our 12-hour bus ride back to Pamplona. We had our last game before Christmas away in Extrugasa and of course in Europe, there is never any trip too long for a bus. We lost by 2 tonight...more
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Por Fin!!!
by kaaylac50 posted December 7, 2010 at 10:24am
Hola gente!!! Finally, we did it! We got another win! Our seven game losing streak is now over. It was a very tough game, but we stuck together and played hard for 40 minutes. I almost forgot how good it felt to win a game...almost:) Although ...more
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Back to the basics
by kaaylac50 posted November 5, 2010 at 12:44pm
And the final score was 53-61 in favor of Girona FC. We started off on fire but unfortunately the experience of the Catalan team outlasted our fight. It was a frustrating game, because I was sure that we were prepared and ready to fight for the win....more
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Happy Halloween!
by kaaylac50 posted October 30, 2010 at 1:49pm
Hello there! I have been so busy the last two weeks. We were traveling all last week for two road games. We finally finished playing two games a week, which now gives our team a chance to catch our breath. Unfortunately, we have not won since our sec...more
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Searching for a win and a cure
by kaaylac50 posted October 15, 2010 at 12:04pm
Searching for a win and a cure
Well the season is officially underway. With two games down, the first week is coming to a close. My team and I are still searching for our first victory. I knew coming in that it was not going to be eas...more
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Jornada 1
by kaaylac50 posted October 7, 2010 at 12:44pm
Jornada 1
Hey everyone! The final week of pre-season is finally coming to an end, signaling the beginning of a new and regular Spanish League season. I am very excited about the first game (Saturday, October 9th) and all of the possibilitie...more
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If It Wasn't For Bad Luck...
by Swish Appeal posted October 3, 2010 at 2:02pm
If it wasn't for bad luck…
Spain entered the game with their back already against the wall. Less than 24 hours previously, it took overtime to dismiss a pesky squad from France, 74-71. It was during that game that Spain suffered their biggest loss, whe...more
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USA to meet host team Czech Republic in final of Worlds
by HoopFeed.com posted October 2, 2010 at 11:02pm
2010 FIBA World Championship for Women
Gold Medal Game, Sunday, October 3, NBA TV
2 p.m. ET, Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
USA
Czech Republic
Bronze Medal Game, Sunday, October 3, NBA TV
11 a.m. ET Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic
Spain
Belarus
Full F...more
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USA beats Australia, moves to quarterfinals
by They're Playing Basketball posted September 30, 2010 at 12:15pm
The US has a crucial 83-75 win today over previously-unbeaten Australia. They are the first seed advancing to the quarterfinals. Russia also stayed undefeated with a win over Spain.College:Anne Donovan is distraught in the wake of the Friday night shootin...more
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Union Navarra Basket
by kaaylac50 posted September 29, 2010 at 5:04pm
Hey guys! So today my "local" newspaper here in Pamplona published an article on me and my new team here. It is in Spanish so a translation is needed for my non-spanish reading pals. The article basically talks about our upcoming season, my role on ...more
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USA continues its dominance
by They're Playing Basketball posted September 29, 2010 at 1:12pm
The US whomped Belarus today, 107-61. It's odd, though, that in that story you have to get to the tenth paragraph to find out the score of the game. These capsules of all of today's games are better.Students athletes are carrying quite the load at the wor...more
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USA & Aussie victories set up battle of unbeatens
by Swish Appeal posted September 28, 2010 at 8:19pm
USA & Aussie Victories Set Up Battle of Unbeatens
The United States was dominant in their win over Belarus, the Aussies struggled vs France, but both won, making tomorrow's matchup a battle of the last two unbeaten teams in the FIBA World Championsh...more
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