Sitting pretty or nail-biting time?
Graham Hays...panic time in Tempe. Dropping a game at Oklahoma is certainly nothing to be ashamed of, and Florida has been one of the early stories nationally. But it's what losing those two games could...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 30, 2008
Notre Dame's experiences are key to Cary
Graham HaysPrograms have history; players have experiences. With a 2-0 quarterfinal win against Florida State, Notre Dame earned the program's 10th trip to the College Cup -- which ties it with...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 29, 2008Upsets? Let's hope there's more to come
Graham HaysAt least Rutgers won't have to worry about going back to California to win a title, thanks to the NCAA's decision to keep the Final Four planted firml...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2008
Wrapping up opening weekend
Graham HaysBaylor 81, Stanford 65: How much does a point guard matter? Coming back from last season's knee injury, Baylor's Jhasmin Player started the season wit...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 17, 2008
Bubble teams await impending bracket fate
Graham Hays...t earn automatic bids but shouldn't have anything to worry about: Boston College, Cal, Colorado, Duke, Florida, Florida State, Georgia, Long Beach State, LSU, Michigan State, Minnesota, Oklahoma State, Rutgers, San Diego, Stanford, Texas...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 10, 2008News and notes from around the Web
Graham Hays...look squad. Exhibition or no exhibition, 29 points and 15 rebounds is a heck of a line. Florida State junior Jacinta Monroe put up those numbers in an 84-68 win for the Seminoles against...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2008
Breaking down the polls
Graham Hays...polls from major conferences. SEC (media) 1. Vanderbilt 2. Tennessee 3. Auburn 4. Georgia 5. LSU 6. Florida 7. Kentucky 8. Mississippi 9. Mississippi State 10. Arkansas 11. South Carolina 12. Alabama Comment: The three...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 31, 2008
U-20 World Cup roster hits Portland hardest
Graham Hays...Harkin (Arizona State), Meghan Klingenberg (North Carolina), Nikki Marshall (Colorado) Midfielders: Gina DiMartino (Boston College), Becky Edwards (Florida State), Christine Nairn (Maryland), Elli Reed (Portland), Ingrid Wells (Georgetown), Keelin Winters (Portland) Forwards: Michelle Enyeart (Portland...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 27, 2008BC's Cerrone is one aggressive Eagle
Graham HaysBOSTON -- Seeing Miami sophomore Brittney Steinbruch standing noticeably alone and inactive as her teammates went through pregame drills Thursday, I s...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 03, 2008Portland games ain't pretty, but it doesn't matter
Graham Hays...of soccer -- Portland's back line bears perhaps the closest scrutiny. The Pilots have wins against USC, Florida and Penn State, and only a 1-0 loss against UCLA to the negative, but they're...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 29, 2008Cavaliers upgrade to riding in (somewhat) style
Graham Hays...the Cavaliers still take to the air for the truly long hauls to Boston College or the Florida schools). Virginia coach Steve Swanson said the team had been chartering the sleeper buses through Abbott Trailways...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 22, 2008Brown's Hogue enjoys impressive weekend
Graham HaysBetween UCLA's clinical dismantling of Connecticut and Brown keeper Brenna Hogue's 18 saves in a 1-0 overtime upset of No. 11 Penn State, I thought Fr...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 16, 2008Making a case for new No. 1
Graham Hays...first career start against the Wildcats and scored a goal, and Casey Nogueira scored twice. No. 4 Florida State (4-1-0) After piling up 17 goals in their first four games, including a 5...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 08, 2008No Mami, no problem for Seminoles
Graham Hays...time wins list, but at least folks from Tallahassee can take some solace from the soccer field. Florida State's women's soccer team spent its weekend in Happy Valley maintaining its place near the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 01, 2008Taylor's injury a blow to UConn women's team
Graham Hays...College Cup last fall, when a surprising postseason run ended in a quarterfinal on late goals for Florida State. They knew they were losing one program-changing talent in senior midfielder Meghan Schnur (although Schnur...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 18, 2008TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "florida" make the list?