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FIBA world championships day 1
by They're Playing Basketball
posted September 24, 2010 at 12:38pm
Here's the news page. But for those of you who like individual game stories and stats:Although showing poor defense at times, the USA women whomped Greece 93-73.South Korea upset Brazil, 61-60.All of today's scores, plus tomorrow's schedule.Twenty-three W...more
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USA 99, Greece 73: How about that Evanthia Maltsi?
by Swish Appeal
posted September 24, 2010 at 12:34am
USA 99, Greece 73: How about that Evanthia Maltsi?
The U.S. won their opening game in the World Championships against Greece, but former Connecticut Sun guard Evanthia Maltsi's performance stood out as impressive - despite 7 turnovers, she had five stea...more
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World Championships Roster: Augustus, Lawson Not Included
by Swish Appeal
posted September 22, 2010 at 4:53pm
World Championships Roster: Augustus, Lawson Not Included
Minnesota Lynx wing Seimone Augustus and Connecticut Sun guard Kara Lawson have not been included on the final USA Basketball roster.
From a USA Basketball release:
Named to the 2010 USA World ...more
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Small joy
by kaaylac50
posted September 22, 2010 at 4:38pm
Hello again everyone! It has been about a week since we last talked and a lot has gone on since then. We have been practicing hard, but have also played in 4 pre-season games already. Tonight we lost against Hondarribia, our first stint agains...more
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Cappie tells her side of the story
by They're Playing Basketball
posted September 22, 2010 at 4:15pm
Cappie speaks about her decision not to play USA Basketball:Have an even better year I had to give up something! Oh did I forget to mention I have to go to russia for 7 months! I just didn’t have theStrength to do both! Regardless of my decision people,...more
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Auriemma Putting His Money Where His Mouth is For WCs
by Swish Appeal
posted September 16, 2010 at 12:58am
Auriemma Putting His Money Where His Mouth is For WCs
He may be brash, but USA national team coach Geno Auriemma is certainly not afraid to put it out there for his beliefs and convictions.
As John Altavilla reports, Geno will donate $50 per made three...more
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Up and running
by kaaylac50
posted September 16, 2010 at 12:50am
¡Buenas! As you can see the Internet has been installed in my apartment and I am oh so happy. I have been here in Pamplona a little over a week and I am starting to become adjusted to the time, town, and my team. Practices are hard...more
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Hola todos!!
by kaaylac50
posted September 9, 2010 at 12:15pm
Well Im back, but writing to everyone from Spain. I arrived on Monday after traveling for about 17 hours. Its normal, but please excuse my short blog ( I am still battling jetlag). Since my arrival, I have already participated in 5 prac...more
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Women's Equality
by kaaylac50
posted August 26, 2010 at 2:31pm
Equality
Going to the polls to vote, or stepping out on the court to play a basketball game, I realize that I have a voice. My voice stands for all women. Women who were not and still cannot vote for anything. For women who cannot participate in sports a...more
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Hello again
by kaaylac50
posted August 24, 2010 at 1:20pm
Hello again
I know that it has been a while since I have blogged so here we go! The surprise birthday party for my grandmother went off without a hitch. Thank you everyone for all of your help. Last week I learned my departure date fo...more
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Time Flies
by kaaylac50
posted August 19, 2010 at 8:02pm
Time flies
Wow. I cannot believe that it is already Thursday. This busy week of mine is flying by! I just got a call from my agent telling me that I may be heading over to Spain sooner than we both had anticipated. Although that phone call was a li...more
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Breast cancer awareness
by kaaylac50
posted August 5, 2010 at 3:23pm
I can go through my family tree and name many family members who luckily survived breast cancer. My heart also goes out to my family and friends who succumbed to it.
After attending the funeral of my beloved college coach Kay Yow almost two years ago,...more
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Change the Cycle
by kaaylac50
posted August 3, 2010 at 6:27pm
The Pepsi Refresh Project has been going on since January 2010, offering small businesses and non-profit organizations a chance to help and provide opportunities for individuals. From children to adults, this Project is helping everyone around Ameri...more
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A day at camp is a sweet reminder
by kaaylac50
posted July 28, 2010 at 11:36pm
Sweet reminder
Today in camp we had a wrap session with the kids. We sit them down after lunch to discuss anything on their minds. They were allowed to ask us questions about basketball or anything else they wanted us to speak about. Today,...more
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On the run
by kaaylac50
posted July 26, 2010 at 10:12pm
I just got back from one of my best runs yet. Since I do not play basketball year round, I enjoy keeping myself in shape with long runs and weight training. And with my long days at camp, coaching 15 nine-year-olds, I definitely feel the need to run off...more
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U17s take the gold!
by They're Playing Basketball
posted July 26, 2010 at 1:50pm
Lookit all the happy faces and gold medals in the picture that accompanies this piece. Gotta love it to death.USA Basketball story.FIBA story.Congrats to all. What a great job.
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U17s advance to gold medal game today
by They're Playing Basketball
posted July 25, 2010 at 5:30pm
Our young women didn't surge until late in yesterday's semifinal game against China, but it was enough to put them away, 97-74. The U17s face France in the gold medal today in just a few moments (8:30 a.m. PDT).Fingers crossed!!
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