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Eighth-seeded Kansas State needs “very best” to survive top-seeded Connecticut

Eighth-seeded Kansas State needs “very best” to survive top-seeded Connecticut

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Kansas State coach Deb Patterson was thrilled with the performance of her posts during her Wildcats' victory over ninth-seeded Princeton in the first round of the NCAA Division I tournament. She was…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 03-18-2012

This time instead of criticizing, Auriemma has a solution for future attendance issue (Hoopfeed) http://t.co/JxlxDITa #ncaaw -> From salaries, perks and bonuses, Texas head coaching contracts are, literally, big deals (statesman|com) http://t.co/fT8v2yU9 #ncaaw -> Tenn-Martin:…

This time instead of criticizing, Auriemma has a solution for future attendance issue

This time instead of criticizing, Auriemma has a solution for future attendance issue

Last year at this time, the UConn Huskies were hosting the first and second round of the NCAA tournament on their home court at Gampel Pavilion. It was the last home game in the storied…

Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 2012-04-21

Dandenong Rangers win WNBL Championship with emphatic victory over Bulleen http://t.co/xj1Y9RAr #wnbl Grand Final MVP: Kath MacLeod # Dandenong Rangers overcome crushing defense to win title, not stopped by 22pts/14rebs from Bulleen's Liz Cambage http://t.co/QYHxFlHU…

Hoopfeed Twitter Weekly Digest for week ending 2012-04-21

Dandenong Rangers win WNBL Championship with emphatic victory over Bulleen http://t.co/xj1Y9RAr #wnbl Grand Final MVP: Kath MacLeod # Dandenong Rangers overcome crushing defense to win title, not stopped by 22pts/14rebs from Bulleen's Liz Cambage http://t.co/QYHxFlHU…

Dishin’ on the Brackets: The Final Four

If you remember any predictions I have ever made in tournaments past, I never pick chalk. Chalk is boring. I try to add spice to my picks, pick a few upsets. But, with journalistic integrity…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 03-17-2012

2012 WNIT Day 3 results, second round schedule http://t.co/blgyXgNd #ncaaw -> Green Bay Looks to Play Bigger than Seeding (nytimes|com) http://t.co/719VSOFg #ncaaw -> Green Bay: Junior guard Adrian Ritchie's star shines brightest in big games…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 03-16-2012

2012 WNIT Day 2 results, Day 3 First Round schedule http://t.co/CcJNToYY #wnit #ncaaw -> USF women open WNIT with 76-20 victory over Florida Atlantic (Tampa Bay Times) http://t.co/dALsPD2t #wnit #ncaaw -> Quinnipiac Bobcats bounced by…

Dishin’ on the Brackets: Fresno Region

Every year those that decide tournament sites look at a map and say “we have to find someplace close to Stanford to host a regional.” This year, it is Fresno that gets to bring in…

Dishin’ on the Brackets: Des Moines Region

This bracket should be fun! In one bracket, two finalists for National Player of the Year honors, possibly the final curtain for Tennessee’s seniors and the ultimate coaching legend, and just for kicks, toss in…

Dishin’ on the Brackets: Raleigh Region

If you believe the experts, the Raleigh Region is where a number one seed will most likely get knocked off before the Final Four in this year’s NCAA tournament. ESPN’s Mechelle Voepel, Rebecca Lobo, and…

Dishin’ on the Brackets: Kingston Region

The airlines and the expressways will see a lot of action in this bracket. There is Connecticut, playing in Bridgeport and should they advance, Rhode Island, a total of around 200 miles. Then there is…

2012 WNIT Day 2 results, Day 3 First Round schedule

Updates Round 1 Friday, March 16 Syracuse at Hartford, 7 p.m. ET Detroit at Toledo, 7 p.m. ET Duquesne at Cincinnati, 7 p.m. ET Central Arkansas at Oklahoma State, 8 p.m. ET Oral Roberts at…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 03-15-2012

WNIT 1st Round – Final: Washington 90, Cal Poly 71 http://t.co/jJoyZpAE #ncaaw Regina Rogers 27 pts/14 rebs -> Sylvia Hatchell ends North Carolina's season by rejecting a bid to WNIT (Daily Tar Heel) http://t.co/Ft9EKZlW #ncaaw…

Dishin & Swishin 3/15/12 Podcast: Come dancing with the annual NCAA tournament roundtable

Dishin & Swishin 3/15/12 Podcast: Come dancing with the annual NCAA tournament roundtable

It is an annual event. Before you fill out your women's tournament brackets, before you put down a wager or two, and before you make those picks and your "expert" friend rolls their eyes at…

2012 WNIT Day 1 results, Day 2 schedule

Round 1 Wednesday, March 14 || Recap Colorado 54, Northern Colorado 42 Washington 90, Cal Poly 71 Thursday, March 15 Miami-Ohio at Richmond, 6 p.m. ET Drexel at Fairfield, 7 p.m. ET American at Villanova,…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 03-14-2012

McDonald’s All American Games: UConn signee Breanna Stewart wins the 2012 Morgan Wootten Player of the Year Award http://t.co/i4Wf2v4Q #prep -> President Obama's picks for Final Four unveiled. WBB: Baylor, Connecticut, Notre Dame, St. John's…

WNIT play kicks off out West

WNIT postseason play kicks off tonight with teams from California, Washington and Colorado. Northern Colorado visits Colorado in Boulder while Cal Poly visits Washington in Seattle. Colorado is 18-13 overall and finished its first season…

UConn signee Breanna Stewart wins the 2012 Morgan Wootten Player of the Year Award

The McDonald’s All American Games and Morgan Wootten, Hall of Fame coach and selection committee chair, named Connecticut signee Breanna Stewart as a winner of the 2012 Morgan Wootten Player of the Year Award for…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 03-13-2012

2012 Division I Women's Basketball Tournament interactive bracket http://t.co/vupHKVhh #ncaaw -> 2012 NCAA DI Tournament: Subregional and Regional schedule, links to school sites/ticket purchase http://t.co/E5GixPn2 #ncaaw -> RT @LBoogie213: RT @coachdowning: I need to see…

2012 Postseason WNIT 64-team field set

First-round action tips off on Wednesday, March 14 and concludes on Friday, March 16. Second-round games begin March 17-19, Round Three March 21-23, Quarterfinals March 24-26, and Semifinals March 28-29. The championship game will be…

Dishin & Swishin on Selection Monday: Expectations and surprises

Dishin & Swishin on Selection Monday: Expectations and surprises

I always find it amusing that in a mere matter of days, emotions run from the euphoria of conference tournament championships to the happiness, disappointment and confusion of NCAA tournament selection Monday, to the excitement…

2012 NCAA DI Tournament Schedule

Round/Regionals Dates Site Tickets First, Second March 17, 19 Ames, Iowa Purchase Tickets First, Second March 17, 19 Bridgeport, Conn. Purchase Tickets First, Second March 17, 19 Chicago Purchase Tickets First, Second March 17, 19…

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 03-12-2012

Troy head coach Michael Murphy relieved of duties http://t.co/9FMNPACG #ncaaw -> Freshman guard Megan Lukan helped Green Bay clinch NCAA berth with win over Detroit (Green Bay Press Gazette) http://t.co/zh0AYJIe #ncaaw -> Creighton women stall…

Pac-12 coaches, including Cal and USC, approve of tournament move to Seattle

Pac-12 coaches, including Cal and USC, approve of tournament move to Seattle

The Pac-12 women’s basketball tournament will move to Seattle in 2013 “in order to create the most dynamic atmosphere for student athletes,” announced conference commissioner Larry Scott today.

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