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Times change, but Auriemma hasn't
Graham Hays, ESPN.comIt's easy to forget that on his way to 700 career victories, Geno Auriemma built a program in the basketball wilderness in Storrs and won with players other programs didn't want.
Story | Conversation | November 27, 2009Vandersloot grows into elite point guard
Graham Hays, ESPN.comAs a point guard, Courtney Vandersloot takes control and says what needs to be said. And now, the junior guard is perhaps the best point guard in the country.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009Cards aim to reload this season
Graham Hays, ESPN.comSeven months ago, Louisville played in its first NCAA title game. But now, after graduating two key players, are the Cardinals simply reloading -- or having to rebuild?
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009Middle of nowhere? Perfect Friday night
Graham Hays, ESPN.comIt was only the opening night of the season. And neither team is ranked. But South Dakota State and Gonzaga played what will no doubt be one of the season's best games, all while chipping away at their mid-major label.
Story | Conversation | November 13, 2009Players to watch as 2009-10 unfolds
Graham Hays, ESPN.comWe'll have to wait until January to see Florida State freshman Leonor Rodriguez play. But she's one of six players to keep an eye on as the season progresses.
Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009Cardinals quickly climb into spotlight
Graham Hays, ESPN.comWin or lose Tuesday, the season has been a success for Louisville and coach Jeff Walz, who led the Cardinals to the NCAA title game in just his second season.
Story | Conversation | April 06, 2009Burke leap of faith pays off
Graham Hays, ESPN.comFrom filling up water cups at practice to delivering a defensive performance and a pair of 3-pointers that helped upset Oklahoma, Becky Burke has come a long way for Louisville this season.
Story | Conversation | April 06, 2009East meets West in diverse Trenton
Graham Hays, ESPN.comThe Trenton Regional is home to a particularly prolific and relatively rare convergence of the coasts, as a pair of Pac-10 teams and flyover resident Texas A&M join UConn in New Jersey.
Story | Conversation | March 28, 2009Team to root for? Drexel is easy choice
Graham Hays, ESPN.comLooking for a team to root for in the women's tourney? CAA champion Drexel more than qualifies.
Story | Conversation | March 15, 2009Tigers tale: four seniors, one single goal
Graham Hays, ESPN.comAuburn's road to success this season can be traced not just to DeWanna Bonner but to Nell Fortner's first recruiting class after returning to the college game. And now, those four seniors and their single goal tell the Tigers' tale.
Story | Conversation | March 02, 2009Rebounding gives Baylor a boost
Graham Hays, ESPN.comLike their mothers before them, Danielle Wilson and Rachel Allison have become basketball stars. And they've helped give Baylor its best rebounding team in Kim Mulkey's tenure.
Story | Conversation | February 19, 200935 years later, Summitt still going strong
Graham Hays, ESPN.comPat Summitt's ability to change with the times is impressive. But her ability to live outside the confines of the times is really what has made the Tennessee coach so successful.
Story | Conversation | January 31, 2009A hard-fought win for a team still getting used to hard fights
Graham Hays, ESPN.comTennessee's always-reliable defense shut down Stanford in overtime Sunday. But it had some cover from the offense, as underclassmen Shekinna Stricklen and Angie Bjorklund combined for 41 points.
Story | Conversation | December 21, 2008No ranked team's safe with Sverrisdottir, TCU around
Graham Hays, ESPN.comJust a month into the season, sophomore point guard Helena Sverrisdottir has helped TCU to a top-25 ranking and a pair of top-five upsets.
Story | Conversation | December 15, 2008Cardinal confront life after Candice Wiggins
Graham Hays, ESPN.comReplace Wade Trophy winner Candice Wiggins? Not likely. But with nearly her entire roster back and a slew of incoming talent, Tara VanDerveer envisions a committee approach.
Story | Conversation | November 12, 2008

