Stanford Basketball : 11/17/2010 : Weekly Interview with Tara Vanderveer
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[picappgallerysingle id=”8446553″] Top-ranked Connecticut (2-0) extended its winning streak to 80 in a win over the No. 2 team, the Baylor Lady Bears (3-1) on Tuesday night in Hartford. It was the first time the…
All-Time Winning Streaks (since 1981-82; includes national postseason tournaments) Wins/Team/Season(s) *78 Connecticut 2008-10 70 Connecticut 2001-03 54 Louisiana Tech 1980-82 46 Tennessee 1996-98 40 Texas 1985-87 36 Purdue 1998-00 35 Connecticut 1994-96 33 Connecticut 1996-97…
DALLAS – Two years ago Southern Methodist University sat on the top of Conference USA after winning the conference tournament. The Mustangs defeated the University of Texas at El Paso and secured an automatic bid…
Morehead state coach Tom Hodges has a wardrobe consultant: LoudMouth Golf. The company also provides attire for golfer John Daly. Loudmouth prides itself on selling sport coats, pants and other clothing of “questionable taste.†Hodges,…
Purdue’s starting point guard KK Houser suffered a season-ending injury in the team’s opener against Austin Peay on Friday night. Houser will undergo surgery to repair the anterior cruciate ligament in her right knee. “Obviously,…
Final Youngstown St 58 Pittsburgh 78 Box Score Final Morehead St 48 (9) Kentucky 82 Recap | Box Score Final Kennesaw St 39…
All 2009-2010 team records in parentheses Friday, Nov. 12, 2010 Austin Peay (15-18) at Purdue (15-17), 5 p.m. ET Lamar (26-8) at Missouri State (22-11), 6:30 p.m. ET St. Francis PA (17-15) at Toledo (25-9),…
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Ohio State standout Samantha Prahalis will sit out the first three games of the season for an NCAA secondary rules violation. The junior point guard will be permitted to practice with the team during the…
The Atlanta Tipoff Club’s Board of Selectors compiled the 2010-11 Naismith Preseason Watch List. Selection is based on player performances from the previous year and expectations for the 2010-11 college basketball season. The Naismith Trophy…
Video: University of North Carolina, Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center Jessica Breland, a 6-foot-3 forward from Kelford, NC , is at the top of her game and looking forward to her senior season as a leader…
Former Baylor starting point guard Kelli Griffin Baylor announced two hours before tip-off of an exhibition game against Texas A&M-International Friday night that starting point guard Kelli Griffin was no longer on the team. According…
Former Baylor starting point guard Kelli Griffin Baylor released the following statement at 5 p.m. CT on Friday regarding the status of senior starting point guard Kelli Griffin: Baylor’s Kelli Griffin, starting point guard on…
In an article in the Houston Chronicle, Texas A&M coach Gary Blair gave his opinion on the demise of the four-time WNBA championship team Houston Comets. Blair, while discussing the plethora of girl’s basketball talent…
Transcript from Big 12 Media Day in Kansas City, MO, Big12sports.com October 20, 2010 Q. A year ago you weren’t thrilled about — you were unhappy about the team to beat was such a young…
Julia Finlay is no longer on the University of North Carolina-Wilmington women’s basketball team. Interim director of athletics Pat Howey announced that she left the team for personal reasons. The 5-7 junior guard from Hicksville,…
A federal appeals court threw out a class action lawsuit against the National Collegiate Athletic Association that accused the sports organization of running an illegal lottery for Division I Final Four competition. Both men’s and…
Though many major news organizations have found homes on the Internet, some reporters who cover sports online still struggle to get access to the events they write about. At the same time, traditional media outlets…
Six conferences joined forces to create the Super Six Series women’s basketball challenge set to begin this season. Conferences in the series include the Atlantic Coast, Big East, Big 12, Big Ten, Southeastern and Pacific-10.…
Baylor became the first team in Big 12 women’s or men’s basketball history to claim all three of the Big 12 preseason individual awards. Conference head coaches named Brittney Griner as the Preseason Player of…
Baylor takes the top spot in preseason voting as the favorite to win the 2010-11 Big 12 women’s basketball regular season title. A vote of the league’s head coaches put the Lady Bears in first…
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis fired head coach Shann Hart just days after a committee report on her alleged mistreatment of players was submitted to the chancellor’s office. Nearly a dozen players accused Hart of creating…
It was the first day of practice, and they kept coming. Cal State Northridge students walking past the open gym doors between classes stopped, stood and watched for a few minutes. Others paused on a…
Several preseason polls are out and Connecticut is the number one ranked team on all of them. Baylor, Stanford and Tennessee dominate the other top spots. However, mid-major powerhouse Xavier takes the number four spot…