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No one defends like UConn
Graham Hays, ESPN.comFor 25 minutes, Stanford outplayed No. 1 UConn, leading by two points at halftime. But then the Huskies played defense like few even know how to pull out an 80-68 victory.
Story | Conversation | December 23, 2009Pedersen embraces her inner geek
Graham Hays, ESPN.comBeing labeled a geek doesn't faze Kayla Pedersen. In fact, the Stanford junior admits her book smarts and mental strength helped her switch positions, a move that only made Stanford stronger.
Story | Conversation | December 21, 2009Evans a constant statement-maker
Graham Hays, ESPN.comOne of the nation's top players -- and second-leading scorer -- faces one of the nation's top teams Friday when Dawn Evans and James Madison play at Duke.
Story | Conversation | December 17, 2009Following in Maggie's footsteps
Graham Hays, ESPN.comMaggie Dixon would have been a leading voice among the new generation of female coaches. Now, Sylvia Crawley -- whose BC Eagles played at MSG on Sunday in a tournament to honor Dixon -- and other young female coaches are carrying on that legacy.
Story | Conversation | December 13, 2009Coale, Giorgis make magic at McCann
Graham Hays, ESPN.comPulled from the high school ranks in the same communities they now coach in collegiately, Sherri Coale and Brian Giorgis have dramatically changed their programs, to the point that thousands came out to see them meet Wednesday.
Story | Conversation | December 09, 2009A day in the life of the underdog
Graham Hays, ESPN.comWhat's it like to play the team you grew up idolizing? What's it like to be the underdog preparing to face the nation's No. 1 program? Hofstra gave Graham Hays an inside look at the day in the life of prepping for UConn.
Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009Times 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, 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, 2009Greene fits holes, roles for Huskies
Graham Hays, ESPN.comIn Maya Moore and Tina Charles, UConn has more star power and talent than most teams. But Kalana Greene's ability to fill whatever role the Huskies need is just as important.
Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009Appel takes lead for Stanford
Graham Hays, ESPN.comStanford has size, talent and experience. And if the Cardinal are to reach a third consecutive Final Four, they'll get there by following the best center in the country, Jayne Appel.
Story | Conversation | November 07, 2009Charles leads UConn to NCAA title
Graham Hays, ESPN.comTina Charles has been overshadowed by Renee Montgomery and Maya Moore and borne the brunt of her coach's criticism throughout the season. But on Tuesday, the junior center ensured Connecticut would cap its perfect season and sixth national championship.
Story | Conversation | April 07, 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, 2009Stanford will return a stronger team
Graham Hays, ESPN.comStanford's semifinal loss to UConn on Sunday wasn't the way the Cardinal hoped to end their season. But they'll return next season a better team with a new focus.
Story | Conversation | April 05, 2009Pohlen gets the point for Stanford
Graham Hays, ESPN.comLife after Candice Wiggins has been a test of both body and spirit at Stanford. Sophomore guard Jeanette Pohlen has answered both challenges.
Story | Conversation | April 04, 2009EDITOR'S PICKS
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