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Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs. Tennessee Lady Vols: A pivotal game for both Top 25 teams
by Swish Appeal
posted November 12, 2012 at 7:41am

The Tennessee Lady Vols will face the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets tomorrow at 2 p.m. EDT on ESPN3 in the brand new McCamish Pavilion in a game that will be pivotal for both teams as they move forward. Not only will Georgia Tech open against one of the ...more

How Focusing on Outcomes Creates Worse Ones
by Softball Performance Blog
posted November 11, 2012 at 8:49pm

Guest post by Ken Krause, Life in the Fastpitch Lane blog Had an interesting discussion with one of my pitching students today. She played in a tournament over the weekend, and while she had a good overall performance she had some issues with control. ...more

Tuff Girls Reality Show to Premier in Australia Nov. 24
by Wombat Sports
posted November 11, 2012 at 8:46pm

After 2 years in production, “Tuff Girls” season 1 will debut on Fuel TV Australia Nov. 24. Master Toddy is back as he coaches four fighters from America (Justine Kish, Caitlin Mercer, Nicole Coleman, & Kathi Fabbri ), four Australians ...more

College hoops, day two, and more
by They're Playing Basketball
posted November 11, 2012 at 8:41pm

Notable results:#25 DePaul goes down to Dayton, 92-80, in the Maggie Dixon Classic.#16 Vanderbilt over Oklahoma State, 82-71.Green Bay barely survived Northern Iowa, 54-53.Minnesota needed two overtimes to put away Washington State, 87-83.UMass senior cen...more

Erica McCall commits to Stanford
by They're Playing Basketball
posted November 11, 2012 at 1:32pm

Erica McCall celebrates with her father Greg, right, at her signing announcement party earlier this evening. The eleventh-ranked player in the 2013 class chose Stanford over UConn and UCLA.____________________Class of 2013 #11 Erica McCall announced a few...more

Rumor: Top 15 recruit Erica McCall will commit to Stanford
by Swish Appeal
posted November 11, 2012 at 10:04am

Per sources, Ridgeview basketball star Erica McCall will announce tonight that she will be attending Stanford University. McCall who is the younger sister of WNBA player Dewanna Bonner is ranked #11 in the country. The versatile 6-foot-3 forward had a...more

NCAA Tournament Preview – First Round – Texas Tech vs North Texas
by All White Kit
posted November 11, 2012 at 9:54am

  Saturday, October 10 – 8:00 PM EST Texas Tech (15-5-1, 5-2-1, 3rd Big XII) vs North Texas (16-4-2, 8-1-1, 1st Sun Belt) It’s a brand new world for Texas Tech and North Texas, the former making their first trip to the Big Dance, the l...more

NCAA Tournament Preview – First Round – Missouri vs Illinois
by All White Kit
posted November 11, 2012 at 9:52am

  Saturday, October 10 – 7:00 PM EST Missouri (14-7-0, 8-5-0, 5th SEC) vs Illinois (10-8-3, 6-4-1, 5th Big Ten) You might equate Missouri’s Saturday matchup with Illinois as a boxer going into a prize fight with one arm tied behind his...more

NCAA Tournament Preview – First Round – West Virginia vs Princeton
by All White Kit
posted November 11, 2012 at 9:47am

  Saturday, October 10 – 7:00 PM EST West Virginia (11-4-4, 7-0-1, 1st Big XII) vs Princeton (13-3-1, 7-0-0, 1st Ivy) Princeton will be hoping to turn back the clock on Saturday night, as the last time they entered the NCAA Tournament with a...more

NCAA Tournament Preview – First Round – (3) Wake Forest vs Georgia Southern
by All White Kit
posted November 11, 2012 at 9:44am

  Saturday, October 10 – 7:00 PM EST (3) Wake Forest (13-5-3, 6-3-1, 3rd ACC) vs Georgia Southern (10-7-5, 4-6-1, 8th Southern) Saturday’s meeting between these two most unlikely of foes is also a meeting of two clubs whose difference ...more

Torres/VanZant & McCarthy/Esquibel Added to InvictaFC 4
by Wombat Sports
posted November 10, 2012 at 9:15pm

After several matches have already been announced this week, InvictaFC is adding two more matches featuring the future stars of their respective divisions. Undefeated Tecia Torres and Paige VanZant will duke it out in the strawweight division, while ...more

Interesting first day of women's basketball
by They're Playing Basketball
posted November 10, 2012 at 9:11pm

New NCAA world:Stanford struggled a bit to put away Fresno State, 72-61. As expected, Chiney Ogwumike lead the way with 23 points and 17 rebounds.Chattanooga dropped Tennessee, 80-71.Texas over #14 St. John's, 70-60.Gonzaga pulled one out over Riverside, ...more

NCAA Tournament Preview – First Round – (4) Maryland vs Stony Brook
by All White Kit
posted November 10, 2012 at 9:11pm

  Saturday, October 10 – 7:00 PM EST (4) Maryland (13-6-2, 6-3-1, 2nd ACC) vs Stony Brook (12-6-3, 3-4-1, 7th America East) Odds don’t get much longer than what faces Sue Ryan and Stony Brook on Saturday night. The Seawolves finished ...more

NCAA Tournament Preview – First Round – Colgate vs Rutgers
by All White Kit
posted November 10, 2012 at 9:04pm

  Saturday, October 10 – 7:00 PM EST Colgate (11-5-4, 4-1-2, 2nd Patriot) vs Rutgers (12-7-1, 5-5-1, 5th Big East National) For sheer blissful joy, it’s probably going hard to imagine anything eclipsing this matchup. Rutgers is probab...more

The Beginning of a New Era: Tennessee vs. Georgia Tech preview
by Swish Appeal
posted November 10, 2012 at 5:53pm

Not only will Georgia Tech open against one of the most esteemed programs in women’s basketball history in Tennessee; they will be looking to usher in a new era by making a statement in their stunning new arena -- McCamish Pavilion. It’s al...more

Stanford Beats Fresno State, Keeps Home Winning Steak Alive
by C and R's Stanford Women's Basketball Blog
posted November 10, 2012 at 10:41am

Just a short blog tonight, as C and R have ot prepare for tomorrow’s road trip at …Santa Clara…a mile from R’s house. We are going to attempt to ride our bikes to The Leavey Center, although we heard it will be cold. That’s...more

NCAA Tournament Preview – First Round – UCF vs Miami (FL)
by All White Kit
posted November 10, 2012 at 10:20am

  Saturday, October 10 – 6:00 PM EST UCF (17-4-1, 8-3-0, 3rd C-USA) vs Miami (FL) (9-7-3, 4-4-2, 7th ACC) Their first meeting this season might have been the one that had gotten away had Miami (FL) failed to qualify for the Big Dance, but th...more

NCAA Tournament Preview – First Round – Michigan vs Central Michigan
by All White Kit
posted November 10, 2012 at 10:14am

  Saturday, October 10 – 6:00 PM EST Michigan (14-5-2, 7-2-2, 3rd Big Ten) vs Central Michigan (15-6-1, 9-2-0, 2nd MAC) Fans of defense will likely flock to Ann Arbor on Saturday, as Michigan and Central Michigan engage in what’s likel...more

NCAA Tournament Preview – First Round – (4) Ohio State vs Oakland
by All White Kit
posted November 10, 2012 at 10:07am

  Saturday, October 10 – 5:00 PM EST (4) Ohio State (16-4-1, 8-2-1, 2nd Big Ten) vs Oakland (10-5-3, 6-2-0, 1st Summit) Ohio State will fancy their chances of keeping up their surging form in the first round of the Big Dance, but they’...more

NCAA Tournament Preview – First Round – (2) North Carolina vs Radford
by All White Kit
posted November 10, 2012 at 10:04am

  Saturday, October 10 – 5:00 PM EST (2) North Carolina (10-5-2, 6-3-1, 4th ACC) vs Radford (13-2-4, 7-0-4, 2nd Big South) Don’t poke the bear. You might feel a bit for Radford, who are coming into this one facing a North Carolina tea...more

NCAA Tournament Preview – First Round – (3) Duke vs Loyola (MD)
by All White Kit
posted November 10, 2012 at 10:01am

  Saturday, October 10 – 4:00 PM EST (3) Duke (12-5-2, 5-3-2, 6th ACC) vs Loyola (MD) (12-5-4, 6-2-1, 3rd MAAC) When the biggest storyline coming into a game may be the opposing coach coming up against her alma mater, you know you could be i...more

NCAA Tournament Preview – First Round – Santa Clara vs Long Beach State
by All White Kit
posted November 10, 2012 at 9:55am

  Saturday, October 10 – 4:00 PM EST Santa Clara (11-3-6, 4-1-3, 4th WCC) vs Long Beach State (12-7-0, 5-4-0, 5th Big West) Both Santa Clara and Long Beach State will try to avoid thoughts of the monster looming over the cliff next weekend t...more

NCAA Tournament Preview – First Round – Pepperdine vs Cal
by All White Kit
posted November 10, 2012 at 9:44am

  Saturday, October 10 – 4:00 PM EST Pepperdine (14-6-0, 5-3-0, 3rd WCC) vs Cal (15-5-0, 8-3-0, 3rd Pac-12) This season’s shining example of the cruelty of NCAA geography comes in the form of a fairly ludicrous first round match betwee...more

NCAA Tournament Preview – First Round – Denver vs Colorado College
by All White Kit
posted November 10, 2012 at 9:40am

  Saturday, October 10 – 2:00 PM EST Denver (15-2-4, 6-0-2, 2nd WAC) vs Colorado College (14-3-5, 8-2-1, 1st C-USA) The euphoria of making it into the NCAA Tournament was likely no greater on Monday afternoon than in the state of Colorado, w...more

Youth Softball Coaching - Speed Fastpitch Learning through Super Slow Mo
by Softball Performance Blog
posted November 9, 2012 at 6:09pm

Guest post by Ken Krause, Life in the Fastpitch Lane blog Fastpitch softball coaches are always looking for new and better ways to teach their players the fundamental skills they need to succeed. There dozens, maybe hundreds of books of drills out ther...more

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