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Stanford's Preparation Pays Dividends Against Georgia

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- Tara VanDerveer says she's an old dog.As in the kind you can't teach new tricks.Throughout her whole career the Stanford coach has only known one way to get ready for a game.Load up on film, scout the heck out of it and find the other team's "favorite thing" and take it away.On Saturday night, that...

Sweet 16 Preview: Sacramento Regional

Last year Stanford opened the NCAA tournament in San Diego, moved on to Berkeley for the regional and ended up in the Final Four in St. Louis. This year, the road to San Antonio also goes through California for the Cardinal. After two easy, impressive wins at home last weekend against UC Riverside and Iowa, Stanford hops...

Notebook: Critical Summitt Sees Big Picture for Improving Vols

If Pat Summitt were easily satisfied ... well, she wouldn't be Pat Summitt. It seems as if after every Tennessee game -- as her maturing, improving Lady Vols have clicked off one win after another -- Summitt goes public with her unhappiness about one element of the game or another. On Sunday, Tennessee defeated...

Georgia is Building Something Special

Georgia freshman Jasmine James has helped her Lady Bulldog teammates stare down challenges from Oklahoma, Rutgers, Georgia Tech and Virginia, but her toughest matchup of the year was against a bicycle. Not riding one, mind you, but assembling one. The Lady Bulldogs have, for the last three seasons, raised funds to provide...

First Impressions of the Brand New Women's Basketball Season

What have we learned after one weekend of the college season?Brittney Griner is a freshman. OK ... that's a little obvious. But we might forget that as we are distracted by the dunking. When Griner picked up four fouls early in the second half against Tennessee, it was a needed jolt of reality. Freshmen, well, they have a...

Andy Landers News From the Web

05/10/12 Johnson, Mosley join Landers' staff Source: Athens Banner-Herald - Athens GA Just two years ago, Angie Johnson was an assistant coach on Florida State's bench when Jasmine James' buzzer-beating bucket knocked the Seminoles out of the NCAA Tournament.
04/13/12 McClain Reached for Stars with Feet on Ground Source: Southeastern Conference Katrina McClain's dream as a child was to be in a court, not on a court.
04/12/12 McClain Reached for Stars with Feel on the Ground Source: Southeastern Conference Katrina McClain's dream as a child was to be in a court, not on a court.