11 Results for nebraska cornhuskers

Big 12 holds no big surprises

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

The good and the bad of the Big 12 holds few surprises for Mechelle Voepel after all these years.

Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009

Ankle injury stops Griffin's season -- but not spirits -- short

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Mono, cracked ribs. Kelsey Griffin played through it all. Until now. A left ankle injury has forced the Nebraska senior to redshirt the season. But her spirits (and the support of her parents) are as high as ever.

Story | Conversation | December 16, 2008

Temple's inside game might not be enough vs. Huskers

Nancy Lieberman, ESPN.com

The most intriguing first-round matchup in Greensboro? It's eighth-seeded Temple against No. 9 seed Nebraska.

Story | Conversation | March 14, 2007

Huskers having best season in years

Nancy Lieberman, ESPN.com

Behind the same starting five through all 28 games, Nebraska is enjoying its best season in years and seeks its first trip to the NCAA Tournament since 2000.

Story | Conversation | February 23, 2007

Big 12's big mess to start making sense soon

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Weird things have happened all season in the Big 12. And as the league race is coming down to the regular season's final two games, nothing would surprise Mechelle Voepel.

Story | Conversation | February 23, 2007

Oklahoma remains big favorite in Big 12

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Who are the best Big 12 players you've never heard of? Can Texas return to the NCAA Tournament? And just why is OU coach Sherri Coale saying Courtney Paris "flunked" rebounding last year?

Story | Conversation | October 25, 2006

Big 12, Big East each eyeing nine bids for NCAA Tournament

Charlie Creme, Special to ESPN.com

No league has ever sent more than eight teams to the NCAA Tournament. But history might be in the making this season; the ever-deep Big 12 and Big East each could have nine teams invited to the Big Dance.

Story | Conversation | January 14, 2008

Holiday games can play big come March

Charlie Creme, Special to ESPN.com

Saturday's Tennessee-Stanford matchup is hardly the only pivotal nonconference game coming up. Between now and Christmas Day, several teams will play big games that will have an impact on the tourney selection process.

Story | Conversation | December 18, 2007

Women coaches given many early opportunities

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Women have gotten a good amount of head-coaching opportunities in the WNBA. But in recent years, the league has tilted strongly toward hiring NBA-affiliated men with little or no background in women's hoops.

Story | Conversation | May 31, 2006

Warning: Wild weekend ahead

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

The top spots in the Big Ten and Pac-10 will be decided this weekend. And the Big 12 might be, too.

Story | Conversation | February 27, 2004

The facts behind the Big 12 fight

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

After seeing the same video Big 12 officials used to hand out five suspensions, Voepel knows what really happened between Kansas and Missouri.

Story | Conversation | January 16, 2004