Connecticut Huskies Women's Basketball News

Charlotte Bobcats forward Emeka Okafor has reportedly been named 2005 NBA Rookie of the Year.

As the sun sets on my time in Connecticut, it's hard to believe this is my last column.

Senior Jacqueline Batteast said last week at the basketball banquet she didn't know what she would do when she had to leave South Bend for the first time.

Former DePaul coach comes to Cavaliers with winning record and $925k salary; first African-American head coach at U.Va. Joey Mancini, Cavalier Daily Associate Editor In a press conference yesterday afternoon, ...

It is an appetizer without an entree, a lounge show without a main act, a preview of a movie that won't be released in theaters for three or four months.

She averaged nearly 15 points, 4.6 rebounds and 3.6 assists in 134 career games for the Lady Lions.

For the past two years, NCAA Division I men's college basketball coaches have talked chapter and verse to Trinity Catholic High School senior point guard Craig Austrie about commitment.

Stony Brook University has named Steve Pikiell its new men's basketball coach. Pikiell becomes the 10th head coach in the program's history and joins the university after spending the last four years as an ...

The phrase, "We're just happy to be here," is usually used by athletes who unexpectedly make it to a big game.

Jim Calhoun will join Syracuse Coach Jim Boeheim in being elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass.

The most effective coaches are the ones who encourage their players not to be afraid of making mistakes.

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In the quiet arena, you could hear the thwack in the cheap seats. The sound of hand smacking leather.

This weekend during the NCAA tournament, we will find out which teams are contenders and which are pretenders.

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Picking early round upsets in the women's tournament is rarely a profitable business, but I'm sure there are five or 10 people around Lynchburg, Va., who saw it coming and are gloating in the wake of Liberty's ...

WORCESTER, Mass. -- Julius Hodge was a man vindicated. Hodge took the inbounds pass with 15 seconds reading on the clock, the score tied 62-62 and never hesitated.

Less than two weeks after squandering its hopes of a Big East tournament title by falling short against the Connecticut Huskies, the Rutgers women's basketball team made yet another one of its familiar trips up ...

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After a season that saw Florida State head coach Sue Semrau and her Seminole basketball team exceed expectations and finish with a record good enough for fourth place in the talented Atlantic Coast Conference ...

Going to the NCAA Tournament is nothing new for the Dartmouth women's basketball team, which is making its fifth trip.

Pierre Dukes hit a three-pointer with 1.3 seconds left and Oakland upset top-seeded Oral Roberts, 61-60, Tuesday night to win the Mid-Continent Conference Tournament in Tulsa, Okla., and go to the NCAA ...

Brown, Weber cited as top player, coach; Williams, Head also make first team. CHAMPAIGN, Ill.

UNH," said Owens, a senior who has been one of the building blocks for UConn coach Heather Linstad.

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Alex Loughton scored six of his 28 points in overtime and Old Dominion got its NCAA tournament bid Monday night, beating Virginia Commonwealth 73-66 for the Colonial Athletic Association title.

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Sabine Lowe scored 21 points and San Diego rallied to defeat Santa Clara 73-71 Saturday at the Leavey Center.

The Lady Huskies finished their season with a 21-5 record, going 1-2 in the state tournament.

The name Cornelius "Corny" Thompson meant nothing to Kathryn Hebert when the city hired the firm LAZ Parking in fall 2003 to manage its municipal lots and garages.

Cisti Greenwalt matched a career high with 26 points and grabbed 16 rebounds for Texas Tech, which won for the 10th time in 11 games.

Josh Boone scored 20 points and Connecticut's frontcourt dominated on an off night by the guards in the 16th-ranked Huskies' 77-68 victory over Seton Hall on Monday.