Posted on 06 February 2013.
Irish coach Muffet McGraw spent much of her pre-Notre Dame life either playing or coaching basketball in the Philadelphia area, so it was only fitting she record her 700th career win there Tuesday night.
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Posted on 30 January 2013.
Opposing teams fear her. She has become the face of women’s college basketball, and she is now an NCAA record holder.
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Posted on 14 November 2012.
After senior Brittney Griner was fouled in the second half, making a move to the basket and fell, Baylor assistant coach Damion McKinney yelled, “Playin’ big girl basketball.”
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Posted on 24 October 2012.
UConn women’s basketball head coach Geno Auriemma believes that the nets should be lowered in women’s basketball in order to increase fan interest.
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Posted on 13 September 2012.
Notre Dame will leave the Big East and join the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) in all sports except football and hockey, the University announced Wednesday. Notre Dame will remain independent in football.
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Posted on 11 April 2012.
Baylor could face NCAA sanctions after a three-year investigation revealed the men’s and women’s basketball programs made 738 impermissible text messages and 528 impermissible phone calls to recruits.
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Posted on 04 April 2012.
The Baylor Lady Bears took care of unfinished business, defeating Notre Dame 80-61. “Now you can see we did something,” sophomore Odyssey Sims said.
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Posted on 02 April 2012.
With 11 seconds to play in the second half, Connecticut guard Kelly Faris hit a free throw that would have ended Notre Dame’s season. With the Irish down two points, Irish junior guard Skylar Diggins received the inbounds pass, took it coast-to-coast, and missed a layup, a miss that would have ended Notre Dame’s season.
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Posted on 02 April 2012.
Stanford wanted its shot at No. 1 Baylor all season long, and they got it. The Lady Bears defeated the Cardinal 59-47 to advance to the National Championship.
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Posted on 27 March 2012.
In Baylor’s November matchup with Tennessee, sophomore Odyssey Sims couldn’t buy a bucket; her only points were from a pair of free throws. “What happened with last year is done with,” Sims said. “I just tried to stay focused.”
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