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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…

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.

Stanford takes Pac-12 Tournament title, but Cal finishes a stellar season

Stanford takes Pac-12 Tournament title, but Cal finishes a stellar season

LOS ANGELES – Nnemkadi Ogwumike exploded for 29 points Saturday, including three three-point shots, to lead the Stanford Cardinal to their sixth consecutive conference title in a 77-62 Pac-12 Tournament win over San Francisco Bay…

Conference tournament winners: Complete list of NCAA DI automatic bids

Conference tournament winners: Complete list of NCAA DI automatic bids

Conference winners and NCAA DI automatic bids.

Video highlights: Big 12 Tournament Championship, Baylor vs. Texas A&M, March 10, 2012

Big 12 Women’s Basketball Championship Video: Baylor Athletics Led by Odyssey Sims who scored 26 points, Baylor won its second consecutive Big 12 Tournament Championship with a 73-50 victory over Texas A&M. Photo gallery

Baylor routs Texas A&M for second straight Big 12 tournament title

Baylor routs Texas A&M for second straight Big 12 tournament title

Baylor jumped out to a 14-0 lead over Texas A&M in Saturday afternoon’s Big 12 Tournament finale and never looked back. The Lady Bears cruised to a 73-50 victory for their second straight tournament victory.…

Pac-12 Tournament: Stanford and Cal overcome deficiencies to seal semifinal wins, stage set for title game

LOS ANGELES – The stage is set for a Stanford-Cal Pac-12 Tournament Championship showdown today at Staples Center. The fact that the first and second seeds are facing one another is no surprise to some,…

Just like old times for Baylor and Texas A&M in Big 12 tournament

Just like old times for Baylor and Texas A&M in Big 12 tournament

Saturday, March 10 Tip-Off:  11:08  a.m. (CT)  Location: Kansas City, Missouri Arena: Municipal Auditorium (9,308) Television: FSN Talent: Ron Thulen (pxp), Brenda VanLengen (analyst), Cindy Stein (sideline) Live Stats: Big12Sports.com For the second straight year…

Pac-12 Tournament: Day 2 recaps and remaining schedule

LOS ANGELES – A key quarterfinal upset has resulted in an unlikely semifinal showdown Friday afternoon at the Pac-12 Tournament. Second-seeded Cal will take on #11 Washington State in the second game today, at 2:30…

Video highlights: Baylor vs. Texas Tech, March 8, 2012

Video: Baylor Athletics Top-ranked Baylor (32-0) advanced to the Big 12 Tournament semifinals after defeating Texas Tech 72-48 in Kansas City, Missouri on Thursday afternoon. Odyssey Sims led her team with 18 points. Brittney Griner…

2011-12 Gatorade Girls Basketball Players of the Year, state by state

2011-12 Gatorade Girls Basketball Players of the Year, state by state

In its 27th year of honoring the nation’s best high school athletes, Gatorade in collaboration with ESPNHS, announced the Girls Basketball Players of the Year for each state. The award recognizes athletic excellence, academic achievement…

Dishin & Swishin 3/08/12 Podcast: Putting a wrap on a Big East and MAAC championship weekend

Dishin & Swishin 3/08/12 Podcast: Putting a wrap on a Big East and MAAC championship weekend

[display_podcast] If you followed my tweets and writing on Hoopfeed, you know that I covered the Big East and the MAAC postseason tournaments this past weekend. It started at 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, with the…

Tonya Cardoza on Temple’s move to the Big East

The Big East announced yesterday that Temple University will move from the Atlantic 10 to the league  beginning with football in 2012, and all sports in 2013-14. Former Connecticut assistant and four-year Temple head coach Tonya…

Upsets on first day of the Pac-12 tournament: Three lower seeds surprise opponents

Upsets on first day of the Pac-12 tournament: Three lower seeds surprise opponents

LOS ANGELES – The Pac-12 Tournament was rife with upsets on opening day Wednesday, as three of four higher seeds fell.

2012 Big 12 Tournament – Day 2

Wednesday, March 7 Results #9 Texas Tech 81, #8 Texas 58, Recap, TTU Quotes | UT Quotes #10 Missouri 72, #7 Okla. St. 68, Recap, MU Quotes | OSU Quotes Thursday, March 8 Schedule #4 Iowa St. vs. #5 Kansas St., 11:00 a.m.…

Video: UConn wins Big East tournament championship; Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis named Most Outstanding Player

Video: UConn wins Big East tournament championship; Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis named Most Outstanding Player

Hartford, Conn. — Connecticut (29-4) overcame a confident Notre Dame  (30-3) squad to win their fifth straight Big East Championship Tuesday night at Hartford’s XL center in front of 9,227  fans. Freshman Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis led…

Let’s get ready to rumble! Heavyweights UConn, Notre Dame prepare to battle for Big East Championship

Let’s get ready to rumble! Heavyweights UConn, Notre Dame prepare to battle for Big East Championship

According to Connecticut head coach Geno Auriemma, all is right with the women’s basketball world, for at least one night. “When it comes to the Big East tournament and the two best teams that should…

Monday Top 25 Results and NCAA auto bids

Monday’s Top 25 Results No. 3 Notre Dame 73, No. 25 West Virginia 45 No. 4 Connecticut 74, No. 13 St. John’s 43 Dayton 56, No. 16 St. Bonaventure 53 BYU 78, No. 23 Gonzaga…

Marist dismantles Fairfield to win seventh straight MAAC title

Marist dismantles Fairfield to win seventh straight MAAC title

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — In the end, it was the same result. When the nets were cut down and the trophies handed out, it was the Marist Red Foxes who were the MAAC champions again after…

Kim Mulkey and Brittney Griner earn repeat Big 12 awards

For the second straight year Baylor sweeps the top honors in the All Big 12 awards.  Baylor head coach Kim Mulkey won the Big 12 Coach of the Year honor again while Brittney Griner earned…

Notre Dame and Connecticut have revenge on their minds in tonight’s Big East semifinals

It is always nice when there is a little revenge factor to spice up a conference tournament! Tonight in Hartford the Big East will have their semifinals and both games have the extra motivation of…

Top 25 weekend results and the first six teams to qualify for the NCAA tournament

Automatic NCAA Tournament Bids/Conference Winners Florida Gulf Coast (Atlantic Sun) Princeton (Ivy League) Tennessee Martin (Ohio Valley) Maryland (ACC) Purdue (Big Ten) Tennessee (SEC) Sunday Top 25 results No. 4 Connecticut 49, No. 23 Rutgers…

Seeds announced for Big 12 Championship

As expected, Baylor is the No. 1 seed in the 2012 Big 12 women’s basketball championship. The tournament begins Wednesday, March 7. The Lady Bears finished the regular season with a program-best 31-0 record including…

Baylor’s Kim Mulkey wants her team to experience what she accomplished as a player

Baylor’s Kim Mulkey wants her team to experience what she accomplished as a player

It was 30 years ago this month that a 19-year-old point guard with long braids helped lead Louisiana Tech to the first women’s NCAA National Championship. The Lady Techsters, then the country’s dominant program, won…

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