NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament

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Hopes high across land as season nears

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

It's a given that UConn and Stanford will be 1-2 when the polls come out. But as evident in the wide-open Big 12, there is still a sense of shifting terrain as the talent pool expands.

Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009

Finals feature Aussie influence

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Tully Bevilaqua and Penny Taylor are making sure the WNBA Finals feature an Australian influence.

Story | Conversation | October 07, 2009

Smith helps Mercury off to fast start

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

The Mercury did just about everything right at the start of Wednesday's game, including getting a big boost from Tangela Smith.

Story | Conversation | October 07, 2009

January has been the postseason's top rookie

Mechelle Voepel

...current Indiana teammates Katie Douglas and Tammy Sutton-Brown were competing in the NCAA tournament, Fever rookie Briann January was experiencing March Madness in a different way. She was a 14-year-old in the...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | October 06, 2009

Hard work pays off for Hoffman

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

A year ago, Ebony Hoffman was the WNBA's most improved player. Now, after helping Indiana to a 2-1 series lead, the six-year veteran has played well enough to earn WNBA Finals MVP honors.

Story | Conversation | October 05, 2009

Douglas one of diamonds in rough

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Purdue's Katie Douglas has received some national exposure. But there's a lot more to her story.

Story | Conversation | October 03, 2009

Rookies make big impacts at Finals

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Most rookies just hope for playing time in their first season as a pro. But Indiana and Phoenix each have a rookie who is a key player, and one will win a title to start off her WNBA career.

Story | Conversation | September 30, 2009

Clock ticking on stars' season, career

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Friday night comes down to this for the Fever and Sparks: win or go home. For Tamika Catchings, that would mean another frustrating end of a season. But for Lisa Leslie, a loss would mark the end of her storied career.

Story | Conversation | September 24, 2009

Los Angeles' Quinn living the dream

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Once a fan watching the Sparks, now a woman playing for them, Noelle Quinn is living out her childhood dream.

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2009

Honored for past, ready for the future

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

It'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, 2009

What will the game be like for Li'l Mel?

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

The birth of a baby in time for the Sweet 16 makes us wonder what the future holds.

Story | March 23, 2001

Older, wiser -- and stronger than ever

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Whether giving some rare advice to Pat Summitt or trying to lead Indiana to its first WNBA title, Tamika Catchings goes all out all the time. No wonder she was the leading vote-getter for the All-Star Game.

Story | Conversation | July 22, 2009

Defending champ Shock still on top

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

The defending WNBA champion Detroit Shock are one of the favorites again this season, and ready for all comers.

Story | Conversation | June 04, 2009

What a season we should be in for

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Some of the best players the WNBA has ever seen are preparing for what likely will be their final season in the league. So enjoy them -- and a collection of talent we might not see again -- while you can.

Story | Conversation | June 02, 2009

High expectations face Jolly Harper

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Kellie Jolly Harper might not have been Kay Yow's choice to follow in her footsteps, but the former Lady Vols star brings a lot of positives to NC State.

Story | Conversation | April 22, 2009