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Postgame quotes: UConn vs. Stanford

No. 1 UConn tops No. 2 Stanford 80-68 Box Score || Play-by-Play || Recap   UConn Head Coach Geno Auriemma Is it a calculated risk to leave Maya in with two fouls in the first…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2009-12-22

Charles vs. Appel intriguing subplot in UConn-Stanford game (Connecticut Post) http://j.mp/4ZiLRo #ncaaw 23:45:44 Silver Stars assistant coaches Olaf Lange and Sandy Brondello expecting 2nd child (mysanantonio.com) http://j.mp/5IZB3l #wnba 23:46:26 UConn facing potentially close game today…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2009-12-21

USC wins Women of Troy Classic (latimes.com) http://j.mp/7nfVck #ncaaw 08:00:22 Coaching the natural next step for Tracy Claxton, former Old Dominion star (New Haven Register) http://j.mp/4sfvp4 #ncaaw 08:00:22 Today's scores and schedule, December 21, 2009…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 2009-12-20

More vacant seats aAt UConn basketball games (courant.com) http://j.mp/84qcwm #ncaaw 09:15:02 UConn: Lorin Dixon Could Play Sunday/Recruiting Tidbits (Connecticut News) http://j.mp/6gU9ND 09:15:03 Notre Dame gets test before rest (South Bend Tribune) http://j.mp/88kHIx #ncaaw 09:15:03 LSU…

Brittney Griner earns first triple-double in Baylor history in win over Oral Roberts

Baylor freshman Brittney Griner entered the record books Wednesday night with the first triple-double in the school’s history. She finished with 34 points, 13 rebounds and 11 blocks. She set a Big 12 record for…

Nicole Powell is first pick in Dispersal Draft of Sacramento Monarchs players

The New York Liberty selected Nicole Powell with the first pick in the WNBA’s Dispersal Draft of Sacramento Monarchs players held December 14 via conference call. Teams drafted in inverse order of their regular season…

TCU Overcomes Deficit To Take Down No. 10 Texas A&M

FORT WORTH, Texas — Unranked Texas Christian (7-3) took down No. 10 Texas A&M (7-1) Saturday night after coming back from an 11 point deficit in the last five minutes of the game. The Frogs,…

Game preview: TCU and Texas A&M in a Lone Star State showdown

at TV: The Mtn. (DirecTV ch. 616) Audio: KTCU 88.7 FM, online Stats: GoFrogs.com Texas Christian (6-3) meets its second in-state foe in a stretch of five straight games against Lone Star State teams Saturday.…

Video essay: Sheila McKenna, 69 years old and still hooping

Read the full story at the Boston Globe: Senior guard thriving

Former NOW president defends FSU, takes on critics

The following is a statement by Patricia Ireland in response to a December 10 column by FanHouse.com columnist Michelle Smith on Florida State women’s basketball web site promoting the team: More and more women student…

Texas Christian wins DFW battle against cross-town rival Southern Methodist

DALLAS – Southern Methodist and Texas Christian have a series rivalry spanning 27 years, over which time the SMU Mustangs have owned a 38-13 edge. But the TCU Horned Frogs added a win to their…

Division I conferences: Players of the week roundup

ACC Duke’s Jasmine Thomas and Allison Vernerey swept Atlantic Coast Conference Women’s Basketball Player and Rookie of the Week honor. America East Senior center Diana Delva from the University of Hartford and freshman guard Chantell…

Former Detroit Shock assistant Cheryl Reeve named head coach of the Minnesota Lynx

Minnesota announced former Detroit Shock assistant Cheryl Reeve as the new head coach of the Lynx. Former coach Jennifer Gillom is rumored to be in the running for the top coaching position of the Los…

Nancy Lieberman to ring NASDAQ opening bell and receive service award

Basketball legend and NBA D-League Frisco head coach Nancy Lieberman will ring the opening bell of the NASDAQ Tuesday. It will be the second stock market that a NBA D-League Frisco staff member initiates in…

Baylor victory over Louisiana Tech no consolation for Mulkey

After Saturday’s night’s 77-67 victory over Louisiana Tech in a match filled with nostalgia and historic overtones, Baylor head coach Kim Mulkey was not in a celebratory mood. A season-high crowd of 6,582 in Waco…

T-Spoon, Mulkey and Barmore: Louisiana Tech reunion when No. 8 Baylor hosts the Lady Techsters

Baylor Lady Bears (6-1) vs. Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters (3-1) Saturday, Dec. 5, 2009 Ferrell Center, Waco, Texas Tip-Off: 5:05 p.m Television: FOX Sports Southwest (FSSW), ESPN360.com Radio (pregame show starts at 4:30): KLRK 92.9…

WNBA player Charde Houston harnesses the power of social media to give back

Ever since WNBA All-Star Charde Houston joined the social networking website Twitter this past April, her plans to create a non-profit organization serving underserved youth have been a frequent theme of her tweets. For several…

LaTech vs. LSU: Louisiana’s remaining unbeaten teams go head-to-head tonight

at Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009 Ruston, La. 7:00 p.m. CT Audio: KXKZ 107.5 FM (Ruston), KBYO 92.7 FM (Monroe/West Monroe), via subscription at www.latechsports.com The Lady Techsters (3-0) and Lady Tigers(5-0) meet for the 25th…

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