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Who leads the NCAA in scoring and steals? Not Maya Moore, but Oral Roberts University's Kevi Luper.Ben York says Candace Parker is the WNBA's fifth-best player.Penn State Coach Coquese Washington wants it all.Nebraska snapped its…
Who leads the NCAA in scoring and steals? Not Maya Moore, but Oral Roberts University's Kevi Luper.Ben York says Candace Parker is the WNBA's fifth-best player.Penn State Coach Coquese Washington wants it all.Nebraska snapped its…
Unlike the NCAA rankings, not much movement going on here:Rank School (City, State) Record Prev 1 Brea Olinda (Brea, Calif.) 27-0 1 2 Polytechnic (Long Beach, Calif. 25-2 2 3 Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.)…
Yesterday's clinic was hosted by Tina Thompson and Katie Smith. Here's the slideshow.That lonely picture of Thompson's son Dyllan is a result of her knocking out her own child in the "knockout" game."Gotta start learning…
Slideshow: Post-NBA All-Star Game, WNBA players Tina Thompson and Katie Smith host clinic for kids on Monday, February 21, 2011.
Nothing surprising, given last week. It's just interesting to see all the movement.RK TEAM RECORD PTS 1 Connecticut (37) 26-1 997 2 Stanford (3) 24-2 953 3 Baylor 24-2 914 4 Tennessee 25-2 892 5…
Let's start with the upset: North Carolina State beat #13 North Carolina, 88-72. Wow!Remember Kye Allums, the first transgender athlete to play basketball? His mother claims George Washington University has prevented him from playing, and…
Tamika Catchings, Swin Cash, Alana Beard and Candice Wiggins ran a "fit clinic" at the NBA All-Star Jam Session Saturday. Here's the slideshow.
WNBA players participated in several NBA All-Star activities this past week including the Jam Session on February 18-21 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. It featured player meet-and-greets, fitness clinics and autograph sessions. The slideshow…
The WNBA tweeted this evening that basketball legends Sheryl Swoopes, Tina Thompson and Lisa Leslie - pictured here - were recognized during tonight's NBA All-Star game. I don't know whether it was at a timeout…
Chiney and Nnemkadi Ogwumike walk out of the locker room just before the second half. Nneka was talking emphatically to her younger sister....and Chiney had a big second half._______________________It was an exciting game for the…
Last night was round two, and here's how the top divisions fared:DIVISION 1AASecond round, SaturdayBrea Olinda 67, Mira Costa 53Corona Santiago 65, Summit 61Cajon 53, Colony 49Canyon Springs 72, Lynwood 46Mater Dei 76, Warren 24Etiwanda…
Supposedly, the NBA cares - according to their campaign, that is. But they obviously don't care too much.I stopped by the "jam session" today at the NBA All-Star Weekend shindig at the LA Convention Center.…
From last night:DIVISION IFirst round, FridayNarbonne 70, Los Angeles 15Crenshaw 56, King-Drew 25Chatsworth 69, Gardena 29Los Angeles University at Washington, score not reported (Sue's note - Washington won, I just don't know the score)Fairfax 58,…
Texas Tech has snapped the Bears' 21-game winning streak and will probably drop to second in next week's poll.Nice Sheryl Swoopes interview by my friend Donald Barnat.Nebraska still has a chance at the post-season, believe…
The WNBA's 2011 season promo slogan is "basketball is basketball."Q has chosen some WNBA draft prospects to watch out for this year, from majors, mid-majors, independent colleges and NAIAs.Teresa Edwards and Tara VanDerveer have made…
It's late in the season and you know what that means.....news on the run......Remember that on-court, during-game brawl Monday between Bethune-Cookman and Maryland-Eastern Shore? Nine players have been suspended.Fresh off my ponderings of the other…
This week's top 25 (actually 26, as two teams are tied for 25th):Rank College Region Record Points 1st Pl Votes Last Week 1 Pensacola State College 8 27-0 200 8 1 2 Vincennes University 12…
Interesting analysis on the struggles of the Cal Bears this season. Theories advanced by the writer: trouble with a continuity offense, no true point guard, and lack of depth. You be the judge.Diana Taurasi speaks…
Things are looking up for Diana Lorena Taurasi today.
Look at all the fine players on the list:2010-11 Naismith Trophy Midseason 30 Danielle Adams, Texas A&M, Forward/Center, Senior Kachine Alexander, Iowa, Guard, Senior Angie Bjorklund, Tennessee, Guard/Forward, Senior Jessica Breland, North Carolina, Fo...
There's still backlash after ESPN's "Maya cam" last night. Berry Tramel said the split screen made a mockery of the UConn-OU game.Hoopfeed has a fantastic slideshow and story on last night's big Baylor-Texas A&M matchup.…
The Women's Basketball Coaches Association has selected 20 players to participate in the annual high school East-West matchup two days before the Final Four:Name (School/ Hometown) SignedCierra Burdick (Butler HS/ Matthews, N.C.) TennesseeBriyona Canty...
A couple of the top tens fell out, and there are some new entries at the end. But no major shake-ups in week 11:Rank School (City, State) Record Prev 1 Brea Olinda (Brea, Calif.) 25-0…
Maya Moore became the Big East's all-time scoring leader tonight, as UConn routed Oklahoma 86-45. Moore put up 27 points to pass Angel McCoughtry's two-year-old record of 2,779 points.TV viewers were largely annoyed at ESPN…
Best season start in UCLA history with this weekend's defeat of Oregon State:The previous 20-2 record to start a season went back 34 years, while the previous 10-1 record to start conference play was performed…
