Women’s Final Four Preview
Wed Mar 31, 2010 8:00 am EDT
Women’s Final Four preview: Can anyone challenge UConn?
By Jeff Eisenberg-Yahoo.com
As the Uconn women’s basketball team posed for TV cameras following its 90-50 demolition of Florida Statein Tuesday’s Dayton Regional final, there was only one relevant question worth asking.
Is there an opponent capable of even keeping it close against the Huskies?
UConn’s 40-point [...]
The All-American’s Charles & Moore
UConn’s Tina Charles, Maya Moore are unanimous All-American selections
By JIM FULLER, Journal Register News Service
DAYTON, Ohio — The national awards season for women’s basketball kicked off Tuesday, and UConn senior center Tina Charles and junior forward Maya Moore were named to The Associated Press All-America team.
Charles and Moore were the only two unanimous selections. The [...]
Geno Auriemma Unplugged
Geno Auriemma Blames Administrators For Stagnation Of Women’s Game
By JOHN ALTAVILLA March 23, 2010
www.courant.com
NORFOLK, Va. —
Monday at the Ted Constant Convocation Center, UConn’s Geno Auriemma, the torch bearer riding the wave of a record 73-game winning streak, was asked to evaluate the state of the game his program has dominated for so [...]
Yori Gets Nod For Coach of the Year
Yori Named WBCA National Coach of the Year
Courtesy: NU Media Relations Release: 03/22/2010
Minneapolis – Nebraska’s Connie Yori was chosen the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) 2010 RUSSELL ATHLETIC/WBCA NCAA Division I Coach of the Year on Monday.
“This is obviously a great honor for me, and I would like to thank [...]
The UConn-Temple Connection
It’s mentor vs. pupil when UConn meets Temple
By HANK KURZ Jr., AP Sports Writer
NORFOLK, Va. (AP)—In Tonya Cardoza’s first season as the head coach at Temple, former boss Geno Auriemma said she constantly sent him text messages about her many struggles.
But that was last year, her first in 15 away from the powerhouse [...]
St. John’s Bows Out
St. John’s 65, Florida St. 66
By TIM REYNOLDS, AP Sports Writer
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP)—Jacinta Monroe wasn’t ready for her Florida State career to end.
And the Seminoles never needed her more, either.
Monroe scored Florida State’s final four points of regulation to spark a last-ditch rally, then scored the gamewinner with 28.9 seconds left as [...]
Women College Ballers:Bigger, Stronger, Faster
What to Watch: Big Players Evolve in Women’s Game
From dunks to 3s, women’s game features taller, more versatile ‘bigs’ than ever before
By JOHN ZENOR AP Sports Writer
March 18, 2010 (AP) The Associated Press
There’s been a growth spurt in women’s basketball.
Fans watching the NCAA women’s tournament will see more versatile 6-foot-3 or [...]
The Road to San Antonio
The Women’s NCAA Tournament Bracket was announced and there weren’t many surprises. As expected, the number one seeds were UConn, Tennessee, Nebraska & Stanford. There will be some nice stories to come out of this tourney, but when all is said and done, the championship will be UConn’s to lose.
Here’s a look at some of [...]
Women’s NCAA Memphis Region
NCAA Women’s 2010 Bracket Overview:
Memphis Region Breakdown by ESPN Analyst (Peck, Lawson, Lobo & Burke)
This Bracket features #1 Tennessee & Baylor Featuring Freshman Phenom Brittany Griner.
By Graham Hays
ESPN.com
1. Could Tennessee’s nightmare last year cause headaches for everyone else this season?
It seems strange to think a Tennessee team could be flying under the [...]
Women’s NCAA Dayton Region
NCAA Dayton Region Breakdown
Dayton Region Breakdown by ESPN Analyst (Peck, Lawson, Lobo & Burke)
WELCOME BACK!!
The ladies of St. John (NY) return to tournament play for only the second time in 22 years.
QUEENS, N.Y. – In a season filled with milestones, the No. 15/17 St. John’s women’s [...]
