Hand's injury drops OU roster to nine players
Mechelle Voepel...Sooners went on to the Final Four that season. And while they probably wouldn't have beaten UConn's perfect juggernaut, it sure would have helped them to have the 6-foot-3 Cunningham inside...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2009
Versatile Pedersen fills many roles for Stanford
Mechelle VoepelOne of Stanford coach Tara VanDerveer's assistants told her she took do-it-all junior Kayla Pedersen for granted. "And I said, 'No, I don't,'" VanDer...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 26, 2009
Moore gives Fever boost off bench (and UConn tie)
Mechelle Voepel...UConn folks for all she did in her Huskies career. "It's a win-win for UConn," she said. "No matter what happens, somebody from the Connecticut family is going to win the Finals. Meanwhile...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 02, 2009
An instant classic Taurasi won't watch again
Mechelle Voepel...found a flawed brushstroke. That's basically the UConn way. You don't smile at perfection, you...associate head coach Chris Dailey about how the Huskies had such a knack for finishing shots -- even...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 30, 2009
Indiana wins possible WNBA Finals preview
Mechelle Voepel...with 28 points, while Jessica Moore had 19 points and showed once again the power of the UConn pedigree in the WNBA. Douglas and Moore also combined for 18 rebounds on a night when the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 09, 2009
All four No. 1 seeds win big Sunday
Mechelle Voepel...mention of "that game" again in this tournament. Connecticut started the day doing pretty much whatever it...led by Tina Charles' 32 points. Like the Huskies, Maryland is playing its first two rounds at...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 22, 2009
Wrapping up Sunday's early games
Mechelle VoepelUConn's NCAA tournament opener of course wasn't...And Tina Charles definitely was stylin' for the Huskies on Sunday. In No. 1 UConn's 104...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 22, 2009
Big 12 champ Baylor makes case for 1-seed
Mechelle Voepel...It seems to be a given that Oklahoma, which won the Big 12 regular season, will join UConn and Maryland as No. 1s. So has Baylor made a good enough case to join them? Well...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 15, 2009
Loss brings OU questions, but doesn't mean doom
Mechelle Voepel...tournament lives or better seeding and some aren't. Look at recent years: In 2003 and 2004, Connecticut won the NCAA title without winning the Big East tournament. Maryland won the national championship in 2006...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 14, 2009
OU edges Baylor in latest low-scoring game
Mechelle Voepel...of the worst-looking score on Saturday -- a 69-29 victory over Rhode Island. (Runner-up was UConn 65, Cincinnati 34). Saturday, incidentally, really was a banner day in "TSTOF" -- in eight of the day...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 28, 2009
In a night of numbers, Hatchell's 800th shines
Mechelle Voepel...in the first half against Cal, the second consecutive display of almost unparalleled offensive ineptitude by the Huskies. On Thursday, Washington fell 112-35 at Stanford after scoring 15 points by the half. Sunday at...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 11, 2009
No beach, but Marquette's a holiday hot spot, too
Mechelle Voepel...who spent most of last year finding themselves. After a 2006-07 season in which Marquette pushed UConn in their regular-season meeting and made it to the NCAA tournament's second round (falling to...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 26, 2008
Tar Heels take it to OU inside
Mechelle Voepel...to the basket that appeared too rushed. OU has plenty to work on before facing No. 1 Connecticut in Storrs next Sunday. Before that showdown, the Sooners have a game Wednesday at home against Marist...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2008
Breaking down the Big 12 race
Mechelle VoepelOklahoma is the favorite to win the Big 12, sort of. The Sooners are the logical pick … right? It's that time of year when we are supposed to lo...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 04, 2008
Silver Stars soaring
Mechelle Voepel...The last time I was in this building was for the 2000 Final Four. That's when UConn coach Geno Auriemma made a wisecrack remark about the neighboring cheesesteak places called Geno's and Pat...
Blog Entry | Conversation | June 20, 2008
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