2009--2010-women's-basketball Stories - Swish Appeal
"The Persecution of Excellence": Why sensationalistic journalism is bad for women's basketball
After having to withstand months of chatter about whether UConn is "bad for women's basketball", their victory parade and rally at the state capitol in Hartford seemed to prompt an opportunity to reflect on the actual significance of their 78 game winning streak. Geno Savoring This One, But Can't...
Lady Bears 77, Lady Vols 62: Baylor's 40 Minutes > Tennessee's 32 Minutes
For the first time in a while, the Lady Vols failed to bring a complete game to the table. Unfortunately, they were playing a Baylor team that dearly wanted to beat Tennessee to atone for the season opener loss. With Cain in very early foul trouble, the Lady Vols hung in during the first half to a...
Tennessee Lady Vols vs. Baylor Lady Bear(s): The Only Key to the Game
If you've had any conversation about the Baylor women's basketball program this last year, chances are it went something like this: Anybody: "Hey, did you know that Baylor has a 6'-8" basketball player? You: "Yeah, I caught that the first billion times I heard about it. "...oh..." ... "Hey, did...
In Defense of the Pac-10: Underclassmen Pave the Way for Brighter Future
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Cal Women's Week in Review: The Agony and the Ecstasy
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Norman To Host Women's Basketball Powerhouse Connecticut on February 15
The Oklahoma Women's Basketball team released their 2009-2010 schedule today. You can get the full schedule here. A couple of things jump out immediately. First, Oklahoma will face Pat Summit's Lady Vols in Knoxville this year. Second, the defending champion University of Connecticut basketball...
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