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'After Cirone' era off to good start for Redbirds
Graham HaysKristi Cirone was the basketball equivalent of a winning lottery ticket. A four-year starter for Illinois State, the point guard from the Chicago subu...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009Cards aim to reload this season
Graham Hays, ESPN.comSeven months ago, Louisville played in its first NCAA title game. But now, after graduating two key players, are the Cardinals simply reloading -- or having to rebuild?
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009Middle of nowhere? Perfect Friday night
Graham Hays, ESPN.comIt was only the opening night of the season. And neither team is ranked. But South Dakota State and Gonzaga played what will no doubt be one of the season's best games, all while chipping away at their mid-major label.
Story | Conversation | November 13, 2009Players to watch as 2009-10 unfolds
Graham Hays, ESPN.comWe'll have to wait until January to see Florida State freshman Leonor Rodriguez play. But she's one of six players to keep an eye on as the season progresses.
Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009Teams to watch as 2009-10 unfolds
Graham Hays, ESPN.comFrom San Diego State to Boston College, here are some teams to keep an eye on outside the Top 25 this season.
Story | Conversation | November 07, 2009Slew of great games coming our way
Graham Hays, ESPN.comFrom season openers on Nov. 13 all the way to Championship Week, the women's college basketball schedule packs a punch in 2009-10.
Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009Behind the eyes of Renee Montgomery
Graham Hays, ESPN.comThe eyes of Renee Montgomery speak volumes for the UConn point guard when she hasn't even said a thing. And after four seasons of leadership and growth, Montgomery's eyes tell the story of a champion.
Story | Conversation | April 07, 2009Burke leap of faith pays off
Graham Hays, ESPN.comFrom filling up water cups at practice to delivering a defensive performance and a pair of 3-pointers that helped upset Oklahoma, Becky Burke has come a long way for Louisville this season.
Story | Conversation | April 06, 2009UConn one win away from perfection
Graham Hays, ESPN.comAll season long, UConn talked about taking things one game at a time rather than the possibility of perfection. Now, after withstanding some early punches from Stanford before running away in a rout, they're one and the same.
Story | Conversation | April 05, 2009Can Walz outmaneuver Final Four?
Graham Hays, ESPN.comSome teams just outplay you offensively. But thanks to coach Jeff Walz and the masterful X's and O's in his game plans, Louisville's defense also excels at shutting down the opposition's strengths.
Story | Conversation | April 04, 2009Sidelined Doty, Simon turn down side up
Graham Hays, ESPN.comBeing sidelined with an injury is never fun, but it's even worse during the NCAA tournament. UConn's Caroline Doty and Arizona State's Dymond Simon know that firsthand.
Story | Conversation | March 30, 2009ASU hopes bench presses No. 1 UConn
Graham Hays, ESPN.comArizona State hopes its deep bench and hockey-like substitutions will help the Sun Devils pull off the biggest upset of the season against unbeaten UConn on Tuesday with a spot in the Final Four on the line.
Story | Conversation | March 30, 2009January helps ASU move on in March
Graham Hays, ESPN.comWith its upset of second-seeded Texas A&M, Arizona State proved anything can happen in March -- or that perhaps anything can happen with Briann January leading the way.
Story | Conversation | March 29, 2009In helping others, Orsillo helps self, ASU
Graham Hays, ESPN.comArizona State's spirit of shared sacrifice and selflessness -- particularly in players like Danielle Orsillo -- has helped the sixth-seeded Sun Devils advance to the Sweet 16.
Story | Conversation | March 28, 2009East meets West in diverse Trenton
Graham Hays, ESPN.comThe Trenton Regional is home to a particularly prolific and relatively rare convergence of the coasts, as a pair of Pac-10 teams and flyover resident Texas A&M join UConn in New Jersey.
Story | Conversation | March 28, 2009EXPLORE RELATED TOPICS
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