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Mathies Named Finalist for State Farm Wade Trophy
LEXINGTON, Ky. – For the second straight season, University of Kentucky women’s basketball standout A’dia Mathies has been named one of 12 finalists for The State Farm Wade Trophy, as announced by The State Farm Wade Trophy Committee,...Tags: Sports, Carol Blazejowski, NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament, College Sports, Kentucky Wildcats
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UK Hoops Signee Named Kentucky Gatorade Player of the Year
Makayla Epps awarded Gatorade Kentucky Girls Basketball Player of the Year LEXINGTON, Ky. – University of Kentucky women's basketball signee Makayla Epps of Marion County High School was named by The Gatorade Company, in collaboration with USA...Tags: Sports, Naperville Central High School, Ben Davis, Kentucky Wildcats, Maya Moore
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Pasadena Poly's Michelle Miller tops the Pasadena Sun's Top 10 Sports Moments of 2012
A year of championships, suspensions and seemingly endless tension dominated the Pasadena-area sports scene in 2012. While the writers and editors of the Pasadena Sun came up with a list of 30 impact events that took place within the coverage area,...
Tags: Pacific Tigers, Sports, College Sports, Water Polo, Lisa Leslie
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Phoenix wins No. 1 pick in WNBA draft
AP Basketball Writer@font-face { font-family: "Cambria"; }p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal { margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Times New Roman"; }div.Section1 { page: Section1; } BRISTOL, Conn. — Phoenix Mercury coach Corey Gaines looked...Tags: Sports, Phoenix Mercury, College Basketball, NBA Draft, ESPN (tv network)
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U.S. men's basketball team struggles against Brazil
— There has been much discussion in recent days about how this year's U.S. Olympic men's basketball team stacked up against its most famous predecessors, the Dream Team of 1992. There also has been a good deal of trash talking too by legendary trash...
Tags: Kevin Durant, Nene, Lindsay Whalen, ESPN (tv network), Verizon Center
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U.S. women coming together, extend win streak to 37
LONDON — Let's play a contest, seeing how, after Czech Republic's sizzling first quarter, the U.S. women's basketball team didn't have much of one Friday night at the Basketball Arena. If the U.S., which improved to 4-0 in pool play with its 88-...
Tags: Sports, Geno Auriemma, Tamika Catchings, Maya Moore, Diana Taurasi
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Md. angle: McCoughtry perfect from field as U.S. women pound China
— The U.S. women's basketball team destroyed China, 114-66, on Saturday afternoon at Olympic Park Basketball Arena, closing pool play unbeaten in five games and setting team records while doing so. In winning its 38th straight Olympic game, the...Tags: Sports, Sailing, Track and Field, Angel McCoughtry, Lisa Leslie
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U.S. women extend winning streak to 39
LONDON — It was 20 years ago Tuesday that the U.S. women's basketball team started teaching the world to play. And with apologies for taking liberties with the Beatles' lyrics, the U.S. has been doing it for quite a while. Team USA's dominant 91-...Tags: Geno Auriemma, Sports, Awards and Prizes, Tamika Catchings, Lindsay Whalen
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U.S. women survive 1st true test, reach gold-medal game
LONDON — The U.S. women's basketball team has won games with its talent and tenacity, its defense and depth. On Thursday, in a taut semifinal far closer than the final score indicated, it used all those qualities and added one more: its leadership....
Tags: Sports, Lindsay Whalen, Sue Bird, Asjha Jones, Diana Taurasi
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'My name is Angel McCoughtry, gold medalist'
After the United States overwhelmed France, 86-50, in the Olympic women's basketball final Saturday in London, new introductions were in order. "My name is not Angel McCoughtry. My name is Angel McCoughtry, gold medalist," the former St. Frances star...
Tags: Sports, Coleman Scott, Wrestling, Angel McCoughtry, Diving
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U.S. women beat France to win basketball gold, 86-50
LONDON — With smiles on their faces and gold medals hanging from their necks, Diana Taurasi gathered Tamika Catchings and Sue Bird together late Saturday night at North Greenwich Arena. The three shook hands. Who knows what time and upcoming...Tags: Sports, Sylvia Fowles, Tamika Catchings, Maya Moore, Sue Bird
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Testing Story
"We huddled," Hayes said. "We were supposed to set a double screen, and Kelly said if they play it wrong, she's going long. I was looking for that first. She went. I threw a perfect pass. She caught it like a running back and she finished." "It was...Tags: XL Center
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