The ACC announced earlier today that Joanne Boyle is leaving Cal to coach at Virginia. Leftcoasthoops recounts the highs and the lows of her tenure with the Bears.Very sad.In other coaching movement: The candidate list…
2nd Annual Assistant Coaches Professional Development Symposium, April 29 – May 1, 2011, Chicago, IL http://ht.ly/4mfLg *Sponsored Tweet* # Inside Women's Basketball – The Season (Episode 2) – Buford HS http://j.mp/fOawzf # Catch up on…
Connecticut’s Maya Moore won her second John R. Wooden Award Friday night in Los Angeles. The winner of the honor for the best women’s college player of the year was decided by the media who…
More coaching stuff:Only a few months after resigning his assistant coach job at San Diego State to attend to personal matters, former USC coach Mark Trakh is a head coach again. He's taken the open…
Washington Huskies' women's basketball coach puts program in new stratus (seattletimes.com) http://j.mp/fXzvrz #ncaaw # Despite lack of a sellout, officials pleased with Women's Final Four (indystar.com) http://j.mp/gDUmPO #ncaaw # Texas A&M receives all No. 1…
Viewership for the tournament and the championship game was up this year.All but one coach voted Texas A&M number one in the final ESPN/USA Today poll.Parity comes in twos.Five things we learned from this year's…
The Washington Mystics have joined the sponsored WNBA teams: it's Inova Health System.Australian star Liz Cambage has agreed to play for Tulsa after all.Courtney Vandersloot has been invited to the WNBA draft.Maya Moore's got an…
Longtime readers know how I feel about this bullstuff:Daisha Simmons is leaving Rutgers.Kate Oliver is saying goodbye to Marist.Kari Daugherty is out of Dayton.Kellie McCann-Smith says "deuces" to Nebraska.On the upside, Bria Smith - who…
I don't have to jones for hoops for too long: there's an all-star lineup of 64 teams at the Cali Classic 2011 this Saturday at Mater Dei High School.Elite Division schedule.Open Division schedule.High School 15U…
Cal Coach Joanne Boyle stated the other night that she "is not the Virginia coach." But she is now, according to CBS19:The University of Virginia has its next women's basketball coach. CBS19 has confirmed that…
ESPN aired all 63 games of the 2011 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship during the month of March and the beginning of April. Statement from ESPN on viewership for the 2011 NCAA DI tournament:…
College Station cheers Aggies to title (AP) http://j.mp/ihz7TD #ncaaw # As Texas A&M wins first title, fight for parity continues (usatoday.com) http://j.mp/eSXeD8 #ncaaw # Kelley Cain to end Lady Vol career (scout.com) http://j.mp/hAecPu #ncaaw #…
Tennessee has another opening this month, due to this announcement:Tennessee coach Pat Summitt has announced that freshman guard Lauren Avant will not return to play for the Lady Vols next season.The Avant announcement came a…
Cheryl from hoopfeed has got it goin on here.ESPN comes through with its regular barrage of copy, including videos of "MOP" Danielle Adams.Christine Brennan of USA Today calls TAMU Coach Gary Blair "the greatest feminist"…
ESPN's done a video story on Reshanda "Too Tall" Gray of Washington Prep High School in Los Angeles. Good stuff.....I remember when they were filming this, following her around with a camera.If you know how…
Lots of these, unfortunately:A Change At The TopSchool Former Coach New Coach Fordham - Cathy Andruzzi, Stephanie Gaitley High Point - Tooey Loy UIC - Lisa Ryckbosch LSU - Van Chancellor, Nikki Caldwell Maine -…
The LA Times has its all-area teams picked, and there aren't any surprises on the list:Ariya Crook-Williams, Long Beach Poly, 5-7, Sr. — Averaged 11.7 points in helping the Jackrabbits reach the Southern Section Division…
Texas A&M 76, Notre Dame 70 Championship Coverage Around the Web Irish no match for Aggies in title game (hoopfeed.com) Video: Texas A&M’s Danielle Adams’ legacy, Kelsey Bone looks ahead (hoopfeed.com) Adams leads Aggies to…
Salaries dramatically rise for top women's basketball coaches (usatoday.com) http://j.mp/ejYkkm #ncaaw # Top $ WBB coaches: 1. Pat Summitt ($1.9M), Geno Auriemma ($1.6M), Kim Mulkey ($1.12M), Gail Goestenkors ($1.05M) C. Vivian Stringer ($985K) # New…
Danielle Adams and Gary Blair INDIANAPOLIS – In the end, it was the trademark defense of Texas A&M orchestrated by associate head coach Vic Schaefer that propelled the Aggies into their first national championship. A&M…
Texas A&M’s Kelsey Bone talks about her decision to transfer from South Carolina and being on the national championship team after the Aggies’ victory Tuesday night in the NCAA Division I title game. The former…
There's a rumor going around that Joanne Boyle is taking the Virginia job. Not so, says Boyle.Stay tuned.
For the last two-plus weeks, at the conclusion of games there is an explosion of copy on ESPN - one from Voepel, one from Creme, another from Hays. So it's interesting that things are relatively…
Texas A&M won its first national championship in program history Tuesday night defeating Notre Dame 76-70 in front of a crowd of 17,473 at Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. More to come…
Texas A&M vs. Notre Dame Tuesday, April 5, 2011 8:30 p.m. ET, Conseco Fieldhouse, Indianapolis TV: ESPN/ESPN3.com NCAA DI Tournament Interactive Bracket (ncaa.com) Aggies, Irish took similar paths to title game (aggiesports.com) Defense will define…
