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When a battle turns into a blessing
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comWith five months of chemotherapy and an incredibly strong mindset, Jessica Breland beat Hodgkin's lymphoma earlier this fall. And now, the North Carolina senior says the worst thing she has dealt with is also, astonishingly, a blessing.
Story | Conversation | December 08, 2009Capt. Hill follows father, uncle into Army
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comWomen'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.
Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009Five burning questions for 2009-10
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comFrom UConn's chances of repeating to identifying the Huskies' biggest challengers, we break down the biggest questions heading into 2009-10.
Story | Conversation | November 08, 2009A story of strength and perseverance
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comIf we learned one thing from the Elite Eight, it's that we can't pencil in Tennessee and UConn to meet come Sunday, writes Mechelle Voepel.
Story | Conversation | September 09, 2009A look back at the five unbeaten teams
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comCounting UConn's win Tuesday to cap a 39-0 season, five teams have run the table. A look back at each of their seasons.
Story | Conversation | April 08, 2009Moore shines even in the shadows
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comMaya Moore's greatest achievement in UConn's perfect season was neither her offense nor her defense. It was her deference in letting it be senior point guard Renee Montgomery's team.
Story | Conversation | April 07, 2009La. Tech has long road back to success
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comPrograms like Louisiana Tech spurred women's basketball growth. So it's ironic that the Lady Techsters now seem to be getting left behind.
Story | Conversation | February 11, 2009Paris subpar, but OU still tops Summitt
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comOklahoma did more than postpone Pat Summitt's 1,000th victory Monday. The Sooners proved they can be a Final Four team, even on a night when Courtney Paris' double-double streak came to an end.
Story | Conversation | February 02, 2009Yow's considerable efforts will live on
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comKay Yow coached at NC State for 34 seasons. But her fight for women's sports and raising funds for cancer research became as great a part of her legacy as coaching.
Story | Conversation | January 22, 2009Zellous transforms from relative unknown to one of game's best
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comComing out of high school, Shavonte Zellous was barely recruited. Now, she has helped put Pitt on the map nationally, led the Panthers to a 10-2 start, and is one of the top players in women's college basketball.
Story | Conversation | December 31, 2008Olivier gets fresh start at UNLV
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comRather than settle for an administrative job at UCLA after 15 years as the Bruins' head coach, Kathy Olivier is enjoying her first year as coach at UNLV, where she played two years in college.
Story | Conversation | December 30, 2008Delle Donne's decision rare among highly touted recruits
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comElena Delle Donne's decision to step away from UConn was a stunner. But although her move might have inspired memories of Nicole Kaczmarski and Nina Smith, the fact is that most highly touted recruits have gone on to play four years of college ball.
Story | Conversation | December 23, 2008Ankle injury stops Griffin's season -- but not spirits -- short
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comMono, cracked ribs. Kelsey Griffin played through it all. Until now. A left ankle injury has forced the Nebraska senior to redshirt the season. But her spirits (and the support of her parents) are as high as ever.
Story | Conversation | December 16, 2008Cavs, coach Ryan get the best of young Lady Vols
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comPat Summitt and Debbie Ryan have met many times over the years, with the results almost always in the Tennessee coach's favor. They met again Monday, with Summitt closing in on 1,000 career victories. She didn't get one then, but Ryan did.
Story | Conversation | November 17, 2008Big 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, 2008EDITOR'S PICKS
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