UConn has Maya Moore ... and you don't
Graham Hays...never know what you're going to get to see when Maya Moore takes the court. As Connecticut and Villanova lined up for the national anthem before the Huskies' 72-42 victory Monday in the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 09, 2009
McCoughtry, Burke lift Louisville to semifinals
Graham Hays...good day to keep a running log of four pretty compelling games. Or three compelling games, plus Connecticut's latest audition for perfection. Louisville 87, Rutgers 82 (2OT) Midway through the second half of her...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 08, 2009
Schrader, Irish earn another shot at Nova
Graham HaysHARTFORD, Conn. -- As Notre Dame freshman Natalie Novosel meandered through a postgame answer without quite the same sense of purpose or confidence as...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 07, 2009
Big East tournament outlook
Graham HaysThe focus at the Big East tournament in Hartford, Conn., will be on Connecticut's continued pursuit of perfection, but it's entirely possible that the only truly meaningful game will...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 03, 2009
Injuries strike Cal, Baylor; Georgia rising?
Graham Hays...injury in Wilson's left knee. As we all start to postulate about which teams might beat Connecticut, or what it will take to slow the Huskies, ponder how this team might do against the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 01, 2009
When Maya Moore has the ball, things happen
Graham Hays...quickly. For the first time this season, and just the third time in 66 career games at Connecticut, Moore didn't reach double digits in scoring Tuesday. That Moore mustered just eight points on 2...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 24, 2009
Sooners miss Hand in loss to Aggies
Graham Hays...line. Take away Hand's contributions in the first two of those games, against North Carolina and Connecticut, and the numbers drop to 4-of-19 on 3-pointers for the Sooners. That's four...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 23, 2009
News and notes from the hoops world
Graham Hays...As was the case with Chauntise Wright at Louisville, Devereaux Peters at Notre Dame, Caroline Doty at Connecticut and the rest of an unfortunately lengthy list, you feel for any athletes who are sidelined with...
Blog Entry | Conversation | February 04, 2009
Don't count out Appel for player of the year
Graham Hays...in assist-to-turnover ratio and top six in assists per game? Montgomery. And as much as Connecticut's leader might well be the best general since Scipio, I don't love her chances posting...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 31, 2009
Former Louisville PG is its new RF
Graham HaysKobe Bryant recently joked (or presumably joked -- you never know how far the Michael Jordan parallels will go) that he'd be ready, willing and able t...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 24, 2009
Road won't be easy for Doty, Huskies
Graham Hays...chance to temporarily escape Geno Auriemma's line of fire at practice. Because with confirmation Sunday from Connecticut that Doty tore the ACL in her left knee late during Saturday's game against Syracuse, the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 18, 2009
Gray-Lawson lifts Cal offense past Cardinal
Graham Hays...showdown in the Big 12 between Oklahoma and Texas A&M and the night before No. 1 Connecticut plays No. 2 North Carolina in a battle of unbeatens. Ouch. I guess it could have been...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 18, 2009
Somehow, Moore's 40 points almost overlooked
Graham Hays...s career-best shooting binge nearly did just that Saturday afternoon. Between a first-half injury to Connecticut's Caroline Doty and intrigue surrounding a supposed kerfuffle (and never has the word seemed more fitting...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 17, 2009
Slump? Shooting touch returns to UConn's Doty
Graham Hays...of the pressure things. "It is tough but once you get it back, it's great." When Connecticut tumbled out of the Final Four last April in an 82-73 loss against Stanford, it did...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 14, 2009
The curious case of Muffet McGraw's Irish
Graham Hays...has a lot to do with any discrepancy. But the bigger picture seems to be that beyond Connecticut and North Carolina, nobody is entirely sure what's going on out there. As for the Fighting...
Blog Entry | Conversation | January 11, 2009
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