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DePaul to name court after Bruno

ESPNChicago.com

DePaul will name its basketball court after longtime women's coach Doug Bruno.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009

Stricklen has 25 points, 14 rebounds as Tennessee downs Baylor, Griner

Associated Press

Shekinna Stricklen had 25 points and 14 rebounds, and No. 8 Tennessee beat Baylor (No. 4 ESPN/USA Today, No. 7 AP) 74-65 on Sunday in the State Farm Tip-Off Classic.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 15, 2009

Charles looks to flex more serious side

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Tina Charles' "lighter side" didn't lend itself right away to being all-business at the required times. But the center's breakthrough moment last season helped UConn cap a 39-0 mark, something she looks to build on in her senior season.

Story | Conversation | November 11, 2009

Moore is unanimous All-America pick

Associated Press

Connecticut forward Maya Moore has become the seventh unanimous choice on The Associated Press' preseason All-America team.

Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009

For Douglas, you can go home again

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

What made Indiana embracing the Fever in the WNBA Finals inevitable? The team's skills, personalities and community service. And perhaps the simple presence of Katie Douglas, who is Indiana.

Story | Conversation | October 02, 2009

Seven of 23 campers have UConn ties

Associated Press

Coach Geno Auriemma was at ease on the first day of the U.S. women's basketball training camp. It wasn't too surprising since the Wednesday practice resembled a UConn alumni game.

Story | Conversation | September 30, 2009

Auriemma adds 14 players to camp

Associated Press

U.S. women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma should feel right at home with the addition of four current or former UConn players to the national team training camp next week at American University in Washington, D.C.

Story | Conversation | September 22, 2009

Nolan is the key in the East finals

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Few play bigger in the postseason than Deanna Nolan. Will the Detroit star lead the Shock back to the WNBA Finals, or can Indiana hold her in check enough for its first appearance in the championship series?

Story | Conversation | September 21, 2009

Bruno, Gillom to assist Auriemma

Associated Press

DePaul's Doug Bruno and the Lynx's Jennifer Gillom will assist Geno Auriemma with the U.S. women's national basketball team through the 2010 World Championships.

Story | Conversation | September 16, 2009

Leslie looks forward to retirement

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

After 12 seasons in the WNBA, Lisa Leslie will retire when the Sparks' playoff run is over. What's next? The possibilities are endless.

Story | Conversation | September 15, 2009

Almost time to bid farewell to L.A. legend Leslie

Mechelle Voepel

...widely regarded as the all-time MVP for USA Basketball on the women's side. She has been...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 10, 2009

Next generation full of talent, promise

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

With players such as Lisa Leslie retiring, it's time to look at the upcoming generation of women's basketball players.

Story | Conversation | September 02, 2009

Milton-Jones not done with Team USA

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Two-time Olympian DeLisha Milton-Jones wasn't among the core eight named to the U.S. women's senior national team. But the 35-year-old hopes she's not done suiting up for USA Basketball.

Story | Conversation | August 19, 2009

West-leading Mercury pull away from Sky

Associated Press

Diana Taurasi scored 27 points and led a late charge that carried the Phoenix Mercury to a 106-99 victory over the Chicago Sky on Tuesday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 18, 2009

U.S. women name eight core players

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

In naming eight core players for the next three years, the U.S. women's senior national team answered some questions. But the jigsaw puzzle is only beginning to be pieced together.

Story | Conversation | August 18, 2009