November 15th, 2007
No. 1 vs. No. 9. (Or, No. 8 if you’re an ESPN poll person)
Candace Parker vs. Courtney Paris.
For the eight of you that have ESPNU, this should be a great game to watch. For the rest of us, there’s various stat trackers. Just reading Mechelle Voepel’s column over at ESPN.com and I didn’t realize Paris […]
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November 12th, 2007
As you’ve probably seen already, the U.S. National Team utterly embarrassed the Texas A&M Aggies 75-24 on Sunday afternoon.
And I’m not being facetious, either. The Aggies — ranked No. 11 in the AP Poll *chortle* — shot 11-64 from the field, including 19 consecutive shots at one point.
Now you may be wondering why I’m posting […]
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November 11th, 2007
Updating our previous post on Dennis Rodman doing whatever he can to get his name in the papers, he’s not going to be the coach of the new Atlanta WNBA franchise, said owner Ron Terwilliger.
From the Atlanta Journal-Constitution:
Not so fast, said Ron Terwilliger, the owner of Atlanta’s new franchise, which will begin play in 2008. […]
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November 11th, 2007
A trio of good games on the tube tips-off at 2 p.m. (EST) with North Carolina against Arizona State in a rematch of the Final Four. Following at 4 p.m. (EST) is OU vs. Maryland and wrapping up your viewing pleasure is Stanford vs. Rutgers at 7 p.m. The first and last game are on […]
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November 8th, 2007
Finally.
(Photo Credit: Barry Gossage/NBAE/Getty Images)
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November 7th, 2007
So USA Today writes that Gaines will be introduced as new head coach of the Phoenix Mercury while the Arizona Republic writes that he “plans to be at a news conference” introducing the new coach.
Diana seems to like the choice. From USA Today:
“This is the progression of coach Westhead leaving and keeping the same system […]
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November 7th, 2007
A couple of contests for this month from b5. Check them out.
Blake at All Poker Addicts is having a “Best Bad Beat” contest
Erica at Rackets & Balls is having a “Most Embarrassing Tennis” story contest.
And last, but not least, Jeanne at Hockey Beat is having a caption contest.
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November 6th, 2007
Phoenix Mercury assistant coach Corey Gaines is a candidate for the position vacated by Paul Westhead, the Arizona Republic said on Tuesday.
Gaines, a former NBA player and understudy of Westhead, said Monday he had not been offered the position, but did have a formal interview. Gaines has the support of players on the team, the […]
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November 6th, 2007
The WNBA announced Monday they will hold youth basketball clinics in team cities through the end of the year. But that’s not what the picture is for… that’s for this next one.
Dennis Rodman apparently wants to coach in the WNBA. Yeah, Dennis, your knowledge of the game may be strong, but this is just another […]
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November 3rd, 2007
Tennessee’s the one.
Unanimous, actually.
The Lady Volunteers finished with 1,250 points — and all 50 first place votes — in the Associated Press Preseason Poll.
“I think this team has yet to understand what goes with a No. 1 ranking,” (Tennessee head coach Pat Summitt) said. “It’s a first for them, at the same […]
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