Oklahoma head coach Sherri Coale was selected as a recipient of a United Nations NGO Positive Peace Award for the sports coach category. The award honors and recognizes individuals around the world for their positive…
Purdue sophomore forward Ashley Wilson (Wheeling, Ill.) is academically ineligible for the spring semester and will not play for the rest of the season. Purdue head coach Sharon Versyp made the announcement about the 6-foot…
Player of the Week: RaeShara Brown (Missouri) Freshman of the Week: Aaryn Ellenberg (Oklahoma) For the first week of conference play in the Big 12 RaeShara Brown and Aaryn Ellenberg were named Players of the…
In this week’s Associated Press poll tally, Baylor received two more first place votes than last week, securing its number one position. St. John’s and Texas dropped out. Texas was previously ranked at No. 22…
While every team in the Big 12 still has an overall winning record, six teams, including two Associated Press Top 25 squads, went down over the weekend as the conference opened play for the season.…
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Baylor freshman Odyssey Sims had a team high 8 rebounds to add to her 15 points. Photo Slideshow Waco, TX – In the first game of Big 12 conference play Saturday, No. 1 ranked Baylor…
No. 1 Baylor (13-1) vs. No. 17 Iowa State (12-2) Saturday, Jan. 8, 2011, 11 a.m. CST Ferrell Center (10,284) TV: FOX Sports Net As one of the nation’s toughest conferences gets ready to begin…
Conference play in the Big 12 begins this weekend with six games in two days. Baylor, the No. 1 ranked team in the country, hosts Iowa State Saturday in a game that kicks off the…
Former South Carolina forward Kayla Brewer is set to transfer to Texas. Longhorns head coach Gail Goestenkors announced the transfer Thursday. Brewer will enroll in classes at Texas for the spring semester. “Kayla is an…
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Jacki Gemelos was the number one guard in the country in 2006. It was her senior year at St. Mary’s High School in Stockton, California. She was averaging 39 points per game, and had never…
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Full poll After Thursday night’s game against Texas-Pan American, Baylor head coach Kim Mulkey talked about what would happen if Stanford beat Connecticut that night – Baylor would most likely take the number one spot…
ESPN2’s telecast of Stanford’s win over Connecticut was the highest-rated women’s basketball game ever for a regular-season game on the ESPN networks. The game, in which Stanford Snapped Connecticut’s record 90-game winning streak, posted a…
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Box score || Photo gallery A sell-out crowd of over 7,300 women’s basketball fans witnessed Stanford (9-2) put an end to the longest streak in Division I basketball history. The Cardinal beat Connecticut (12-1) 71-59…
Photo: Cheryl Vorhis Photo Slideshow WACO, Texas – Baylor head coach Kim Mulkey granted her reserves significant playing time Thursday night when the Lady Bears hosted the Texas-Pan American Lady Broncs (8-8) at the Ferrell…
Former Tennessee Lady Vol basketball star Melissa Ann McCray-Dukes lost her battle with cancer on Monday. McCray-Dukes was 43 years old. She played on four consecutive NCAA Final Four teams (1986-87-88-89) and started as a…
From Saint Vincent College Athletics: It is with great sadness that I share with you the tragic news of the death of Kristen Zawacki, associate athletic director and the first and only head coach of…
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The University of Connecticut broke the record for most consecutive wins in Division I basketball, men or women, Tuesday night in a rout of Florida State, 93-62. A sell out crowd at the XL Center…
Slideshow Tulane may not be ranked but the team from New Orleans is turning heads early this season with an 8-2 record including a win over in-state rival Louisiana State. The Green Wave goes into…
December 10, 2010 at Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana. Photographs  © Cheryl Vorhis Thanks to Richie Weaver, Tulane WBB SID, for facilitating access to practice. See the article: Tulane heading into conference play with confidence,…
Connecticut governor M. Jodi Rell, an avid supporter of the No. 1 Connecticut women’s basketball team announced that buildings in downtown Hartford are to be lit up in blue to celebrate UConn’s attempt to set…
