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Big Ten looking to restore image, successful ways in 2008-09
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comThe Big Ten's image has taken a big hit the past couple of seasons as its teams have struggled in the NCAA tournament. But with a handful of players back from injury, and a slew of new coaches, the league might be back on track.
Story | Conversation | November 12, 2008Glory's days getting under way at Tennessee
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comSoon after turning 12 and moving to Knoxville, Tenn., Glory Johnson got hooked on Lady Vols basketball. Now, she's a 6-foot-3 freshman post wearing orange for coach Pat Summitt.
Story | Conversation | November 10, 2008U.S. women chase fourth consecutive gold medal
Mechelle Voepel, ESPN.comLisa Leslie and the U.S. women are feeling right at home in Beijing -- and are hoping to win the fourth consecutive U.S. gold medal in women's basketball.
Story | Conversation | August 08, 2008Carousel hitting speed in Pac-10, Waco
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comA retirement at UC Santa Barbara. A relocation for Kathy Olivier. Kim Mulkey and Leon Barmore reunited. The coaching carousel is in full spin.
Story | Conversation | April 29, 2008Auguste will help defend against Wiggins in title game
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comFor the second straight Final Four, Alberta Auguste is coming up with big performances. She'll need another one Tuesday, especially as she helps shoulder the defensive assignment on Stanford's Candice Wiggins.
Story | Conversation | April 07, 2008Stanford's return to the Final Four a long time coming
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comStanford always has been the gold standard of West Coast women's college basketball. And now, after ending an 11-year Final Four drought, the Cardinal and coach Tara VanDerveer can finally put to rest the haunting memory of their last trip to the semifinals in 1997.
Story | Conversation | April 03, 2008Longtime Stringer assistant Law sets out on her own
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comFor 12 years, Jolette Law worked alongside Rutgers coach C. Vivian Stringer. Now on her own at Illinois in her first head coaching job, Law hopes to become the same kind of coach as her longtime mentor.
Story | Conversation | December 28, 2007Terps, Frese playing for two this season
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comThink trying to win two titles in three years is hard? Try doing it while carrying twins. But coach Brenda Frese and her Maryland Terps don't seem to mind bearing the extra weight of expectations.
Story | Conversation | December 18, 2007Angel at heart of Louisville's success
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comFive years ago, neither Angel McCoughtry nor Jeff Walz dreamed they'd end up at Louisville. But the new coach's new system seems to suit the junior All-American just fine.
Story | Conversation | December 13, 20072007-08 a season of change for many teams, coaches
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comMore so than any recent season in history, major changes have taken place this past offseason. Big-time coaches have changed schools (or returned, in Van Chancellor's case at LSU) and there have been some significant hirings of African-American women.
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2007Here's to hoping all good things don't have to end
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comBy not commenting on why Tennessee called off its annual meeting with UConn, the Lady Vols just might be saying a lot -- perhaps even that Pat Summitt has had enough of UConn coach Geno Auriemma.
Story | Conversation | June 11, 2007Coaching moves turn 2006-07 into unforgettable season
Mechelle Voepel, ESPN.comCoaches can talk all they want about "dream jobs" and insist "it's not about the money." But as the past few months have illustrated, Division I coaching in women's basketball really is a business.
Story | Conversation | April 28, 2007McCallie faces great expectations at Duke
Mechelle Voepel, ESPN.comAt Duke, Joanne P. McCallie takes over a program that has done so much in recent years that anything less than an NCAA title will not be considered good enough.
Story | Conversation | April 21, 2007With family, coach's support, Bales blossoms into star
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comYes, Alison Bales is 6 feet, 7 inches tall. But who she is and how she became comfortable with her size are much more intriguing than how tall the Duke senior stands.
Story | Conversation | March 23, 2007If ever there could be a game with no losers ...
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comWith NC State playing its guts out for coach Kay Yow and Baylor dealing with its own tear-jerker stories, including senior Bernice Mosby's family home burning down a day ago, Tuesday's second-round contest is one of those games you wish nobody had to lose.
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