Rivals ready for the next chapter
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comStanford trails Tennessee 21-5 in their all-time series, but Saturday's clash between the country's second- and third-ranked teams -- both of which are unbeaten -- promises to add a great chapter to the rivalry.
Story | Conversation | December 18, 2009Baylor's Griner never grows tired of dunking
Mechelle VoepelIf you didn't already know Baylor's Brittney Griner was from a military/law enforcement family, you'd guess it right away from hearing her talk. Good ...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 24, 2009
Blue Raiders ready for brutal schedule
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comWith six seniors, including the nation's leading scorer, Middle Tennessee is up for any challenge this season -- including a rare visit Wednesday from the Lady Vols.
Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009SEC seems back on top of game in 2009-10
Mechelle Voepel...to watch a few big celebrations from opponents used to coming up short against the Orange Crush. Vanderbilt beat Tennessee for the first time since 2002. Auburn did it for the first time since 1997...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 23, 2009
Welcome to our yearly struggle
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comWhat's more difficult than finding a flaw in Maya Moore's game? Defining the top five players at each position on the floor as part of our season preview.
Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009Hopes high across land as season nears
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comIt'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, 2009Lynx, Silver Stars race to the finish line
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comAs the regular season winds down, the final playoff berth in the Western Conference will likely come down to a race between Minnesota and San Antonio.
Story | Conversation | August 31, 2009What will the game be like for Li'l Mel?
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comThe birth of a baby in time for the Sweet 16 makes us wonder what the future holds.
Story | March 23, 2001Pop quiz!
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comNobody ever really knows on draft day how each team's picks are going to pan out. But there are no wrong answers here.
Story | Conversation | April 10, 2009Seeds aside, the better team won
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comNo. 3 seed Louisville toppled 1-seed Maryland on Monday to reach its first Final Four. But instead of feeling like an upset, the better team won thanks to stars who rose to the occasion and a bench that came through when it mattered.
Story | Conversation | March 30, 2009Paths finally cross for super seniors
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comIf life had taken a different route, Maryland natives Marissa Coleman and Angel McCoughtry might have been college teammates. But Monday, Coleman's Terps and McCoughtry's Cardinals clash in the Elite Eight.
Story | Conversation | March 29, 2009All that matters now is one more win
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comThe march to the Arch is nearly complete. The Final Four is about to take shape. And one more win is all that matters ... until we reach St. Louis.
Story | Conversation | March 29, 2009Coleman carries Terps past Vandy
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comIt's sometimes said there are players who simply won't let their teams lose. Saturday, Marissa Coleman was exactly that kind of player, scoring 42 points as Maryland overcame an 18-point deficit to beat fourth-seeded Vanderbilt.
Story | Conversation | March 28, 2009Same venue, new story lines in Raleigh
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comDynamic duos, the next generation of coaches and even a lost legend are alive and well in Raleigh on the eve of the regional's semifinals at the RBC Center.
Story | Conversation | March 27, 2009UConn leads field into Sweet 16
Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.comThe Sweet 16 field is set. Four teams from both the Big East and Big 12 led the way. But all eyes remain on UConn and its undefeated run.
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