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Mother of dunk finally getting due

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Long before Candace Parker, Sylvia Fowles or Sancho Lyttle, Georgeann Wells became the first woman to dunk in an NCAA game. But the achievement went virtually unnoticed.

Story | Conversation | July 19, 2009

Where did it all begin? Just ask Immaculata's Mighty Macs

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

The NCAA women's basketball championships don't look much like the national tournaments won by tiny Immaculata 35 years ago, but those Mighty Macs had plenty to do with the state of today's game, writes ESPN.com's Greg Garber.

Story | Conversation | March 19, 2008

Summitt's 39-0 squad was 'best team I ever coached'

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Before UConn matched the feat in 2002, Pat Summitt's 1997-98 squad went 39-0 for the best record ever for a men's or women' s basketball team.

Story | Conversation | March 30, 2006

Every athlete's worst nightmare

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Sex sells the female athlete, but many of sport's most fawned over stars have found it attracts unwanted attention.

Story | March 29, 2005

Connecticut a likely place for champions

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Perhaps the evolution of Storrs, Conn., as basketball's epicenter is no accident.

Story | Conversation | April 06, 2004

The sexual de-evolution in sports

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Despite recent achievements of female athletes, the inbalance of sex and sports leans toward the exploitive.

Story | Conversation | March 23, 2004

Holdsclaw feels Taurasi's pain

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

If anyone knows the pressure Diana Taurasi is feeling, it's Chamique Holdsclaw and Jen Rizzotti.

Story | Conversation | March 18, 2004

Season took its toll on UConn's No. 1s

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Predicted to bring two titles back to Storrs, Conn., the season beat up the Husky men and women.

Story | Conversation | March 16, 2004

UConn's leader of the pack

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

After losing four starters, Connecticut's still at the top -- thanks to Geno Auriemma.

Story | Conversation | March 19, 2003

Pressure's on Taurasi as tourney approaches

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

There might not be a player in the country who feels more pressure than UConn's Diana Taurasi.

Story | Conversation | March 19, 2003

UConn starts slow, finishes strong

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Out of 1,400 minutes played so far this season, UConn has trailed just 47 minutes, 55 seconds. Exactly two minutes and 22 seconds of that came against Iowa on Monday.

Story | Conversation | March 18, 2002

Remembering the ones that got away

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

They are the perfect seasons that slipped away. Coaches and players remember the near-misses.

Story | Conversation | March 13, 2002

Recruits, Auriemma the keys to UConn's rise

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

A key recruit? The hiring of Geno Auriema? UConn's rise to power is a result of many different factors.

Story | Conversation | March 13, 2002

Huskies' balance + chemistry = 35-0

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

UConn may not have had the the best players when it won the national title in 1995, but it sure had the best team.

Story | Conversation | March 13, 2002

Summitt: '98 squad 'best I ever coached'

Greg Garber, ESPN.com

Tag along as Pat Summitt and Tamika Catchings relive the Lady Vols' 39-0 season in 1998.

Story | Conversation | March 11, 2002