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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, Maya Moore, Basketball, Women's National Basketball Association, ESPN (tv network)
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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: Sports, Basketball, High School Sports, Ronald McDonald House Charities
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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, Maya Moore, Basketball, American Red Cross, High School Sports
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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: XL Center, Madison Square Garden, Basketball, Kelly Faris, Bria Hartley
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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: Alzheimer's Disease, Sports, Basketball, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Tennessee Volunteers
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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: Awards and Prizes, New Zealand, Ryan Dempster, Tamika Catchings, 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, Sports, Maya Moore, Basketball, Sue Bird
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Asjha Jones' Health Important For Sun To Make Playoff Run
The Hartford CourantUNCASVILLE — Their Achilles' heel could be the Achilles' heel. Or it could be a collective lack of past playoff success. Then again, if Asjha Jones, whose summer changed July 11 against Washington when she stepped on Michelle Snow's foot, steps...Tags: Lindsay Whalen, Sports, Maya Moore, Asjha Jones, Basketball
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Postcards from London: What we're looking forward to
Philip Hersh: On a quest for serendipity This is my 16th Olympic Games. It is also the first in which I will see the Olympic Games, rather than be focused on one sport — track and field at the Summer Games, figure skating at the Winter Games. I...
Tags: Track and Field, Awards and Prizes, Downton Abbey (tv program), Basketball, Redbox
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Olympic roundup: Day 1
LONDON — You rarely ever see it, but you did on Saturday, the first full day of competition at the Olympics. But there atop the swimming medal stand, was no Michael Phelps. In the first shocking result of the Games, Phelps finished fourth in the 400...
Tags: Donald Young, Dominican Republic, South Korea, Joseph Diaz, Jr., Elizabeth Beisel
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Franklin, Grevers win backstroke golds
AP Sports WriterLONDON (AP) — Five things to know about Monday, Day 3 of the London Olympics: —Franklin, Grevers win backstroke golds for U.S. —China takes 2nd straight Olympic gold in gymnastics. —Williams sisters, Federer, Roddick...Tags: Track and Field, Andrew, Duke of York, Maggie Steffens, Victoria Azarenka, Beach Volleyball
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