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Was media criticism of Brittney Griner’s duo of dunks unfair?

With not even half of her first college season under her belt, Baylor freshman Brittney Griner is in the record books for multiple feats. One of the most recent includes last Saturday night’s duo of…

Sheryl Swoopes to play in Greece, replaces Wisdom-Hylton on Ravenna Esperides roster

Former Seattle Storm player Sheryl Swoopes joined the roster of the Greek team Ravenna Esperides Wednesday. The 38-year-old basketball legend agreed to replace an open spot left by the departure of Lindsay Wisdom-Hylton. Wisdom-Hylton, a…

This week’s women’s basketball television schedule, January 5 – January 11

All times Eastern || Radio broadcasts Tuesday, January 5, 2010 Pittsburgh at West Virginia, 7 p.m., CBS College Sports Louisville at DePaul, 9 p.m., CBS College Sports Wyoming at Colorado State, 9 p.m., The Mtn…

Bruce Pearl apologizes to Pat Summitt for tarnishing Tennessee program

Police arrested four members of the No. 14 Tennessee men’s basketball team Friday after stopping the car they were riding in for speeding. The players face misdemeanor drug, gun and alcohol charges. In a question…

Griner dunks twice, sets a blocking record in Baylor rout of Texas State

WACO – It was one for the record books for Baylor women’s basketball Saturday night in Waco. The Lady Bears gave the crowd of 6,660 a show at the expense of the Texas State Bobcats…

Video: Brittney Griner Dunks Twice in Baylor’s 99-18 Victory

January 02, 2010 Video courtesy of Baylor Athletics, http://www.youtube.com/user/BaylorAthletics

Kim Mulkey goes for 250th career win, No. 5 Baylor wraps up conference play

vs. Baylor vs. Texas StateJanuary 2, 2009 7 p.m. CT Ferrell Center, Waco, TexasRadio: Star 92.9 FM (Waco) Video Web Stream: BaylorBears.com, Audio Web Stream: BaylorBears.com, Live Stats: BaylorBears.com Kim Mulkey reunites with Angela Lawson,…

New Year’s weekend 2010 television schedule

(all times Eastern) Thursday, December 31, 2009 Indiana at Purdue, 12 p.m., Big Ten Network Michigan at Michigan State, 2 p.m., Big Ten Network Vanderbilt at Notre Dame, 2 p.m., CBS College Sports Penn State…

Polish League All-Star Game foreign squad

The PLKK (Polska Liga Koszykówki Kobiet) All-Star Game takes place January 9, 2010 in Pruszków, Poland. Members of the Polish National Team and Polish All-Stars will face a squad of All-Stars who are foreigners: Samantha…

NBA D-League Frisco announces job fair

The economy is still recovering from a recession but the newest member of the NBA D-League will hold a job fair Wednesday, December 30, 2009. The job fair will provide applicants an opportunity to work…

Postgame quotes: UConn vs. Stanford

No. 1 UConn tops No. 2 Stanford 80-68 Box Score || Play-by-Play || Recap   UConn Head Coach Geno Auriemma Is it a calculated risk to leave Maya in with two fouls in the first…

Brittney Griner earns first triple-double in Baylor history in win over Oral Roberts

Baylor freshman Brittney Griner entered the record books Wednesday night with the first triple-double in the school’s history. She finished with 34 points, 13 rebounds and 11 blocks. She set a Big 12 record for…

Nicole Powell is first pick in Dispersal Draft of Sacramento Monarchs players

The New York Liberty selected Nicole Powell with the first pick in the WNBA’s Dispersal Draft of Sacramento Monarchs players held December 14 via conference call. Teams drafted in inverse order of their regular season…

TCU Overcomes Deficit To Take Down No. 10 Texas A&M

FORT WORTH, Texas — Unranked Texas Christian (7-3) took down No. 10 Texas A&M (7-1) Saturday night after coming back from an 11 point deficit in the last five minutes of the game. The Frogs,…

Game preview: TCU and Texas A&M in a Lone Star State showdown

at TV: The Mtn. (DirecTV ch. 616) Audio: KTCU 88.7 FM, online Stats: GoFrogs.com Texas Christian (6-3) meets its second in-state foe in a stretch of five straight games against Lone Star State teams Saturday.…

Video essay: Sheila McKenna, 69 years old and still hooping

Read the full story at the Boston Globe: Senior guard thriving

Former NOW president defends FSU, takes on critics

The following is a statement by Patricia Ireland in response to a December 10 column by FanHouse.com columnist Michelle Smith on Florida State women’s basketball web site promoting the team: More and more women student…

Texas Christian wins DFW battle against cross-town rival Southern Methodist

DALLAS – Southern Methodist and Texas Christian have a series rivalry spanning 27 years, over which time the SMU Mustangs have owned a 38-13 edge. But the TCU Horned Frogs added a win to their…

Division I conferences: Players of the week roundup

ACC Duke’s Jasmine Thomas and Allison Vernerey swept Atlantic Coast Conference Women’s Basketball Player and Rookie of the Week honor. America East Senior center Diana Delva from the University of Hartford and freshman guard Chantell…

Former Detroit Shock assistant Cheryl Reeve named head coach of the Minnesota Lynx

Minnesota announced former Detroit Shock assistant Cheryl Reeve as the new head coach of the Lynx. Former coach Jennifer Gillom is rumored to be in the running for the top coaching position of the Los…

Nancy Lieberman to ring NASDAQ opening bell and receive service award

Basketball legend and NBA D-League Frisco head coach Nancy Lieberman will ring the opening bell of the NASDAQ Tuesday. It will be the second stock market that a NBA D-League Frisco staff member initiates in…

Baylor victory over Louisiana Tech no consolation for Mulkey

After Saturday’s night’s 77-67 victory over Louisiana Tech in a match filled with nostalgia and historic overtones, Baylor head coach Kim Mulkey was not in a celebratory mood. A season-high crowd of 6,582 in Waco…

T-Spoon, Mulkey and Barmore: Louisiana Tech reunion when No. 8 Baylor hosts the Lady Techsters

Baylor Lady Bears (6-1) vs. Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters (3-1) Saturday, Dec. 5, 2009 Ferrell Center, Waco, Texas Tip-Off: 5:05 p.m Television: FOX Sports Southwest (FSSW), ESPN360.com Radio (pregame show starts at 4:30): KLRK 92.9…

WNBA player Charde Houston harnesses the power of social media to give back

Ever since WNBA All-Star Charde Houston joined the social networking website Twitter this past April, her plans to create a non-profit organization serving underserved youth have been a frequent theme of her tweets. For several…

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