T-spoon takes on mentors at Baylor
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comIn 1988, Teresa Weatherspoon, Leon Barmore and Kim Mulkey all won an NCAA title together at Louisiana Tech. Saturday, they'll be on opposite sides when Baylor hosts the Lady Techsters.
Story | Conversation | December 03, 2009They meet again -- sort of
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comTennessee and UConn won't actually play each other Tuesday in the ESPN Tip-Off Marathon in San Antonio. But just having the two longtime rivals and their coaches in the same place could be entertaining.
Story | Conversation | November 15, 2009Lady Vols find the zone against Griner
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comIn winning its season opener Sunday, Tennessee held Brittney Griner in check and put some more distance between the painful end of last season, all while playing -- surprise! -- a zone defense most of the game.
Story | Conversation | November 15, 2009Griner to debut at Thompson-Boling
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comBaylor's dunking phenom, Brittney Griner, makes her college debut Sunday at Tennessee.
Story | Conversation | November 12, 2009Relocation has reason to succeed
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comWith an established base of women's college fans, a proven coach in Nolan Richardson and the fan-friendly ways of the WNBA, Detroit's move to Tulsa has every reason to succeed.
Story | Conversation | October 26, 2009Leslie, CP3, Lennox lead L.A. to Game 3
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comThough every game could be her last, Lisa Leslie and the Sparks are going about their business the same as always. On Friday, that translated to a tough, well-executed win in which everyone played so well that even Leslie's foul trouble ended up being just a footnote.
Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009Honored for past, ready for the future
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comIt's easy to honor Rutgers coach C. Vivian Stringer for all she has done. But the 61-year-old Hall of Famer would rather focus on the future and her still-going-strong coaching career.
Story | Conversation | September 09, 2009Carrying on Yow's fight against cancer
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comThe true measure of the Kay Yow/WBCA Cancer Fund will be its growth and longevity without Kay Yow there to promote it.
Story | Conversation | September 06, 2009UConn steals spotlight at All-Star Game
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comSaturday's WNBA All-Star Game turned into a celebration of all things UConn.
Story | Conversation | July 25, 2009Ever-successful Leslie decides to retire
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comAfter leading the U.S. women to Olympic gold and helping to make the WNBA a success, Lisa Leslie will finally retire from women's basketball later this year.
Story | Conversation | February 05, 2009"Bad Girls" mind-set, Pierson and Parker a volatile mix
Mechelle Voepel, ESPN.comThe fact that Detroit and Plenette Pierson were involved in Tuesday's WNBA scuffle came as anything but a shock. But the whole thing might not have happened if not for the personalities involved, from Bill Laimbeer's "Bad Girls" to, yes, even Candace Parker.
Story | Conversation | July 23, 2008Longtime neighbors could be trouble for NCAA foes
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comVirginia and Old Dominion share a similar history and Interstate 64. And in the postseason, they will be "under the radar" teams to keep an eye on.
Story | Conversation | March 04, 2008Coleman, Terps back to form in win over OU
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comIn easily beating All-American Courtney Paris and Oklahoma, No. 4 Maryland looked very much like a national-title contender again -- as much as any team can in November.
Story | Conversation | November 11, 2007McCants, UNC posts push aside Sun Devils
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comShe has always been known as the younger sibling of Rashad McCants. But this season, and particularly in Sunday's win over ASU, Rashanda McCants is making a name for herself.
Story | Conversation | November 11, 2007Here's to hoping all good things don't have to end
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comBy not commenting on why Tennessee called off its annual meeting with UConn, the Lady Vols just might be saying a lot -- perhaps even that Pat Summitt has had enough of UConn coach Geno Auriemma.
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