Big 12 represents in women's coaches poll

...Stanford and Ohio State own the top three spots. Three other Big 12 teams made the list: Oklahoma (8th), Texas (14th) and Texas A&M (16th). Kansas also received votes, and is essentially ranked 27th...

Sooner athletics gives additional $3M

The University of Oklahoma athletic department will boost its assistance to the school's academic programs by $3 million, it was announced Wednesday.

Players seek more playing time

Two players from Oklahoma's Final Four team are planning to transfer.

Pop quiz!

Nobody ever really knows on draft day how each team's picks are going to pan out. But there are no wrong answers here.

Paris to give money to charity

Courtney Paris plans to set up a fund that will go to the needy in Oklahoma.

Huskies tops everywhere, including poll

The Connecticut Huskies, 39-0 and the 2009 NCAA national champions, received all 31 first-place votes to finish No. 1 in the final ESPN/USA Today top 25 women's college basketball poll.

OU AD says Paris has given enough

Courtney Paris might as well hang on to her money. Oklahoma doesn't plan to be collecting a payoff from her failed national championship guarantee any time soon.

Louisville-Connecticut instant analysis

Charlie Creme breaks down Tuesday's title game between Louisville and Connecticut.

Wooden Award to be given Friday

DeJuan Blair of Pittsburgh, Blake Griffin of Oklahoma and Tyler Hansbrough of North Carolina are finalists for the John R. Wooden Award as the men's college basketball player of the year.

Paris era ends with Final Four loss

Ultimately, Courtney Paris fell short of helping OU win its first NCAA title. But she and twin sister Ashley left their mark and lifted the program to its best season in seven years.

Paris stands behind $64K guarantee

Oklahoma Sooners star Courtney Paris insists she'll keep her money-back guarantee -- Sunday's 61-59 loss to Louisville notwithstanding.

Can Cards rewrite third chapter?

Connecticut and Louisville have met twice already this season, with two Huskies wins coming by an average margin of 33.5 points. Will Tuesday's title game meeting have a different ending?

Can Cards pull off one more upset?

Can Louisville take Tina Charles out of the game? Can young point guard Deseree' Byrd harass UConn's Renee Montgomery just enough? Charlie Creme breaks down the X factors and key individual matchups in Tuesday's title game.

...the net against Danielle Robinson #13 of the Oklahoma Sooners during the NCAA Women's Final Four Semifinals...

Louisville-Oklahoma instant analysis

Charlie Creme breaks down Sunday's Louisville-Oklahoma national semifinal.