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No. 2 Notre Dame outlasts No. 9 Lady Vols 77-67
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — One of the best performances of Skylar Diggins' brilliant career spoiled a night when Tennessee was honoring former coach Pat Summitt. Diggins scored a career-high 33 points Monday as Notre Dame built a 19-point lead and...
Tags: Tennessee Lady Volunteers, Tamika Catchings, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Basketball, Tennessee Volunteers
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2012-13 Tribune/WGN-Ch. 9 | Glenbrook South's Olivia Smoliga
The two national high school records Olivia Smoliga set at the girls state swimming meet in November were only three weeks old, but Smoliga wasn't an Illinois high school swimmer anymore. She was at the Short Course World Swimming Championships in...
Tags: Awards and Prizes, High Schools, Missy Franklin, Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Kansas Athletics Renews Partnership with adidas
Eyewitness SportsKansas Athletics and adidas have agreed to renew their footwear and apparel partnership – one of the largest such partnerships in college athletics - through 2019. This extends by six years the original eight-year agreement between adidas and the...Tags: Big 12 Conference, Bowl Championship Series, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Basketball, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Candace Parker primed for MVP year as Sparks open Sunday
Sparks forward Candace Parker feels as though her resume is incomplete. She's won two Olympic gold medals on Team USA, a Euroleague championship with a Russian team, two NCAA titles with Tennessee and nearly every individual accolade that a player can...
Tags: Diana Taurasi, Phoenix Mercury, Seattle Storm, Basketball, Staples Center
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Notre Dame women's soccer: Andrews honored again
South Bend TribuneFor the second consecutive year, Notre Dame incoming freshman midfielder Morgan Andrews has been selected as the Gatorade National High School Girls Soccer Player of the Year. The Milford, N.H., product is the first soccer player of either gender, as...Tags: High Schools, LeBron James, Basketball, Schools, High School Sports
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Great name, even greater young woman: Elena Delle Donne
Change of SubjectNot only does Chicago Sky draft pick Elena Delle Donne have one of the most fun names to say in all of sports — the final “e” is silent — but she also has one of the most intriguing backstories....... -
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: Awards and Prizes, Carol Blazejowski, Diana Taurasi, Sue Bird, Basketball
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Jabari Parker named Wootten Player of the Year
Tribune reporterTwo days after helping Simeon win its fourth consecutive Class 4A state title, Jabari Parker added another accomplishment to his long list. The 6-foot-8 Duke-bound forward was named the Morgan Wootten High School Player of the Year at an announcement...Tags: Basketball, Ronald McDonald House Charities, High School Sports, Sports
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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: Diana Taurasi, Naperville Central High School, Basketball, Kentucky Wildcats, Ben Davis
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An Irish Win, And A Wake Of Sorts
The Hartford CourantUConn's final possession may have been the worst in a big moment in the history of the program. Skylar Diggins stole the ball. Notre Dame stole UConn's heart. Again. Again. Again. Yet it wasn't until the Notre Dame women gathered in a chorus line...Tags: Connecticut Huskies, Gampel Pavilion, Kelly Faris, Atlantic Coast Conference, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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Olympic spirit may be fleeting but you can catch it just the same
LONDON — Every now and then Team USA women's basketball assistant coach Doug Bruno watches practice and his mind drifts. Bruno, the longtime DePaul coach, sees U.S. teammates Candace Parker and Tamika Catchings and remembers when the former Ms....
Tags: London Heathrow Airport, Awards and Prizes, Elizabeth II, Chicago White Sox, Chicago Cubs
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Candace Parker overcomes, including getting past her coach
LONDON — On the floor of North Greenwich Arena late Saturday night after the U.S. women's basketball team blasted France 86-50 in the Olympic final, Candace Parker wrapped 3-year-old daughter, Lailaa, in her arms and kissed the girl on the cheek....
Tags: Awards and Prizes, Diana Taurasi, Sue Bird, Basketball, Geno Auriemma
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Aug 11, 2012
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