SAN ANTONIO - AUGUST 09: (L-R) Rebekkah Brunson #32, Ticha Penicheiro #21, Nicole Powell #14, Adrian Williams and Kara Lawson #20 of the Sacramento Monarchs take...

Nov 17, 2009; San Antonio, TX, USA; Texas Longhorns forward Earnesia Williams (00) controls a loose ball ahead of Connecticut Huskies forward Meghan Gardler (22...

Tennessee (2-0) tops another Big 12 foe

Texas Tech wasn't much of matchup for the Lady Vols on Tuesday. But after 11 losses last season, they'll relish every victory this year -- and there figures to be plenty.

They meet again -- sort of

Tennessee and UConn won't actually play each other Tuesday in the ESPN Tip-Off Marathon in San Antonio. But just having the two longtime rivals and their coaches in the same place could be entertaining.

Capt. Hill follows father, uncle into Army

Women's basketball fans remember Caton Hill as an undersized, hardworking post who helped Oklahoma reach its first Final Four. Seven years later, she's an Army doctor about to leave for a yearlong deployment to Afghanistan.

Monday Bullets

...Post's Michael Lee: "His father, Antonio -- whom Foye only faintly remembers -- was killed in...It) Quotes about Devin Harris, Courtney Lee, Terrence Williams, Brook Lopez ... the Nets don't have...

Montanana's big shot caps career night as Lynx top Shock

Anna Montanana's putback with 28.6 seconds capped her career night and gave the playoff-hopeful Minnesota Lynx a 75-72 victory over the Detroit Shock on Wednesday night.

Next generation full of talent, promise

With players such as Lisa Leslie retiring, it's time to look at the upcoming generation of women's basketball players.

Summer of Mailbag revisited

While the Summer of Mailbag may have been derailed, Bill Simmons still delivers the latest and greatest the readers have to offer.

Brand speaks briefly at award ceremony

Ailing NCAA president Myles Brand made a rare public appearance to accept an award for his work on behalf of young athletes.

TrueHoop's Stat Geek Smackdown 2009

Welcome to Year 3 of the TrueHoop Stat Geek Smackdown.

Another title? Holy Husky Trinity!

Tuesday's win gives UConn three of the five unbeaten Division I women's teams in history. But which is the best perfect squad ever?

Jordan, Robinson lead Hall's 2009 class

It was only a matter of time, and now Michael Jordan is in the Hall of Fame.

Something for everyone to celebrate

UConn's four seniors have raised the level of women's basketball during their career. And they deserve to be happy and celebrate this season for a long time. But let's hope OU also celebrates the game it played.

Welcome to the No Benjamins Association

The financial state of the NBA depressed Bill Simmons during All-Star Weekend and the trade deadline. But that's nothing compared to the scary days that lie ahead.