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Dishin & Swishin 2/26/15 Podcast: Maryland & Florida State roll with the changes, eye top seeds

Dishin & Swishin 2/26/15 Podcast: Maryland & Florida State roll with the changes, eye top seeds

[display_podcast] Coming into the 2014-15 women’s basketball season, both Maryland and Florida State faced the difficult question, who would replace their WNBA lottery pick stars, who they relied on so heavily last year? Maryland’s Alyssa…

Connecticut Sun to host 2015 WNBA Draft and All-Star Game

Connecticut Sun to host 2015 WNBA Draft and All-Star Game

The Connecticut Sun is set to host the 2015 WNBA draft on Thursday, April 16 and the league’s All-Star game on July 25. Draft Details ESPN2 will provide coverage and analysis of the first round…

Cal recovers to defeat No. 18 Stanford 63-53 in Battle of the Bay finale

Cal recovers to defeat No. 18 Stanford 63-53 in Battle of the Bay finale

BEARS WIN, 63-53! Cal's SR class is the only current Pac-12 class to win twice at Maples! @CalCoachG's 99th Cal win pic.twitter.com/oSk3P61qWr — Cal Basketball (@CalWBBall) February 22, 2015 PALO ALTO, Calif. – With just…

Dishin & Swishin 2/19/15 Podcast: Courtney Banghart & Princeton enjoying making life difficult for NCAA Selection Committee

Dishin & Swishin 2/19/15 Podcast: Courtney Banghart & Princeton enjoying making life difficult for NCAA Selection Committee

[display_podcast] Let us call it the mid-major conundrum. A dominant mid-major program sweeps their pre-conference schedule, including a few solid, if not spectacular, tournament credentialed teams, then steamrolls through their regular season conference games. In…

Second half rally and bench spark from Brittany McPhee propel No. 18 Stanford to 59-47 win over Cal

Second half rally and bench spark from Brittany McPhee propel No. 18 Stanford to 59-47 win over Cal

Social Media Recap BERKELEY, Calif. – No. 18 Stanford (20-7, 12-3 Pac-12) overcame a nine-point halftime deficit to defeat Cal 59-47 in the first game of the Battle of the Bay series Wednesday night at…

No. 18 Stanford travels to Cal for Battle of the Bay Part 1, teams jockeying in tight Pac-12 2nd place race

No. 18 Stanford travels to Cal for Battle of the Bay Part 1, teams jockeying in tight Pac-12 2nd place race

Battle of the Bay No. 18 Stanford (19-7, 11-3) at California (19-6, 11-3) 7 p.m. PT/10 p.m. ET Pac-12 Networks/Pac-12 Now, Krista Blunk and Mary Murphy Radio/Audio stream: KZSU 90.1FM Cal’s Season So Far No.…

For UConn and others #Play4Kay game more than just basketball

For UConn and others #Play4Kay game more than just basketball

All over the country, from coast to coast, during the month of February women’s basketball turns their collective consciousness toward raising awareness and funds to fight breast cancer in the name of the late great…

Chicago Sky acquire Cappie Pondexter from New York Liberty in exchange for Epiphanny Prince

Chicago Sky acquire Cappie Pondexter from New York Liberty in exchange for Epiphanny Prince

The Chicago Sky acquired veteran guard Cappie Pondexter from the New York Liberty in exchange for guard Epiphanny Prince. Per team policies, contract terms were not disclosed. Both players return to their hometowns. “Being able…

Alexis Lloyd comes off the bench to spark USC in road win over Cal, 65-54

Alexis Lloyd comes off the bench to spark USC in road win over Cal, 65-54

BERKELEY, Calif. – USC (14-11, 6-8 Pac-12) halted Cal’s eight-game win streak at Haas Pavilion Sunday with a second half rally led by three players in double figures. The Golden Bears (14-11, 6-8) honored their…

Cal hopes to extend win streak as Bears fête seniors and host USC while Trojans look for Bay area victory

Cal hopes to extend win streak as Bears fête seniors and host USC while Trojans look for Bay area victory

BERKELEY, Calif. –With five games left in the regular season , Cal (19-5, 11-2 Pac-12) is riding an eight-game win streak down the stretch. The Golden Bears defeated UCLA (10-14, 6-7) Thursday night at Haas…

Stanford rebounds from back-to-back losses with a new starting lineup to defeat USC, 79-60

Stanford rebounds from back-to-back losses with a new starting lineup to defeat USC, 79-60

PALO ALTO, Calif. – No. 19 Stanford (18-7, 10-3 Pac-12) rebounded from a grim road trip, suffering losses to Arizona State and Arizona last week, to handily defeat Southern California 79-60 at Maples Pavilion Friday…

Dishin & Swishin 2/12/15 Podcast:  Katie Douglas on joining Purdue’s elite, Connecticut rebuilding

Dishin & Swishin 2/12/15 Podcast: Katie Douglas on joining Purdue’s elite, Connecticut rebuilding

[display_podcast] After a hiatus for the early part of 2015, the Dishin & Swishin podcasts are back on Hoopfeed, and we must say it is good to be back! There is so much going on in…

NCAA committee reveals preliminary top 20 women’s basketball teams and seeds

NCAA committee reveals preliminary top 20 women’s basketball teams and seeds

The NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Committee met this week in Indianapolis to identify the top-20 teams as of February 11. The list includes institutions that are a possible top-20 seed so that they can begin preparations…

Social media recap: #2 UConn topples previously undefeated #1 South Carolina

Social media recap: #2 UConn topples previously undefeated #1 South Carolina

After trading baskets for the first eight minutes with No. 1 South Carolina (22-1), No. 2 Connecticut (23-1) proceeded to pull away and rout their opponent, 87-62, handing the Gamecocks their first loss of the…

Diana Taurasi will sit out 2015 WNBA season, star’s Russian club team to pay her for the summer

Diana Taurasi will sit out 2015 WNBA season, star’s Russian club team to pay her for the summer

Diana Taurasi’s Letter to Fans Release from the Phoenix Mercury: Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi will not play the 2015 WNBA season, the team announced today. Taurasi’s lucrative contract with the Russian team for which…

Cal survives a Washington State rally, Brittany Boyd earns program assist record

Cal survives a Washington State rally, Brittany Boyd earns program assist record

BERKELEY, Calif. – After a dominant twenty minutes, Cal (16-5, 8-2 Pac-12) barely survived a second half rally by Washington State (13-8, 4-6 Pac-12) Monday evening but came out on top, 57-54 led by freshman…

Cal dominates Washington 82-58, wins fourth straight

Cal dominates Washington 82-58, wins fourth straight

BEARS WIN! California coasts to an 82-58 win against Washington! Next Up: WSU at 5pm Monday. #DoOneMore pic.twitter.com/Aru34Ur512 — Cal Basketball (@CalWBBall) February 1, 2015 BERKELEY, Calif. – Cal (15-5, 7-2 Pac-12) continued a win…

2015 McDonald’s All American Games final rosters announced

2015 McDonald’s All American Games final rosters announced

McDonald’s announced the list of high school seniors who will play in the 2015 McDonald’s All American Games taking place on April 1 at Chicago’s United Center. Players were nominated by high school coaches, athletic directors, principals…

A Special Dishin & Swishin Podcast: The Jenny Boucek era begins in Seattle

A Special Dishin & Swishin Podcast: The Jenny Boucek era begins in Seattle

[display_podcast] The 2015 Seattle Storm will have a familiar face on the bench, it just will not be former head coach Brian Agler. Today the Storm announced the promotion of associate head coach Jenny Boucek…

Seattle Storm promotes Jenny Boucek to head coach

From a Storm release: The Seattle Storm today announced that Jenny Boucek has been named head coach. “Jenny has a tremendous energy, tenacity and passion for this franchise,” said Storm President & General Manager, Alisha…

2015 McDonald’s All American Games Nominations

2015 McDonald’s All American Games Nominations

McDonald’s announced the list of high school seniors nominated for the 2015 McDonald’s All American Games taking place on April 1 at Chicago’s United Center. The nominees from across the country are now eligible to…

Rehired after getting fired: New York Liberty rename Bill Laimbeer as head coach

Rehired after getting fired: New York Liberty rename Bill Laimbeer as head coach

After a disappointing two seasons of missing the playoffs, the New York Liberty fired head coach and general manager Bill Laimbeer in October. However, in a flip-flop that gives Laimbeer his third chance to coach…

Brian Agler leaves the Seattle Storm to coach the Los Angeles Sparks

Brian Agler leaves the Seattle Storm to coach the Los Angeles Sparks

Los Angeles Sparks executive vice president and general manager Penny Toler named veteran coach Brian Agler the 12th head coach in franchise history on Monday. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed.…

With a losing streak off their minds, Cal heads into conference play confident and excited. First up: Utah

With a losing streak off their minds, Cal heads into conference play confident and excited. First up: Utah

California vs Utah, Saturday, Jan. 3 | 3:00 pm PT TV: Pac-12 Networks (Krista Blunk & Mary Murphy) Live Stats: CalBears.com Series History: Cal leads, 1 0-4 Last Meeting: California 68, Utah 59 (Jan. 12, 2014) in Salt…

Strong second half by Moriah Jefferson keys UConn rout of Duke, 83-52

HARTFORD, Conn. – After a shaky start that saw second-ranked Connecticut turn the ball over five times in the first five minutes of the game, the Huskies turned to their trademark stifling defense to pull…

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