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FanHouse Terrific 12: Surprise Edition

On a week in which the game of women's basketball was a national topic of conversation, we present our holiday version of the FanHouse Terrific 12. Do any of these other 11 teams stand a chance of beating the Huskies this season? We're going to go out on a limb and say yes. 1. Connecticut (11-0). The Huskies have the...

Dominant Duke Defense Sends San Diego State Packing

MEMPHIS -- From a strictly aesthetic standpoint, what the Duke women's basketball team does offensively is nothing to either write home or to a foreign pen pal about. Only one Blue Devil averaged in double figures in 2009-10, and the team has shot only 42 percent from the field for the season. But the Blue Devils' defense...

Is Duke the Next UConn Victim?

Next. That would be Joanne P. McCallie's Duke team on Monday night.And don't think the Duke coach doesn't realize what kind of night it's probably going to be for her 7th-ranked Blue Devils on their home floor.Duke will be the sixth ranked team top-ranked Connecticut has faced this season.The Huskies beat Texas by 25 back...

Duke Challenges Stanford but Falls 71-55

STANFORD, Calif. -- Don't be fooled by the margin of victory. Stanford's second-ranked women's basketball team defeated No. 7 Duke Tuesday night at Maples Pavilion by a score of 71-55, but the Blue Devils (7-2) gave Stanford all it could handle and plenty to think about with Tennessee and Connecticut waiting in the wings....

Women's Notebook: McCallie Is Stanford's Nemesis

Duke coach Joanne P. McCallie, pictured right, is 3-0 in her last three head-to-head coaching matchups with Stanford coach Tara VanDerveer. Of course, that streak goes a ways back. McCallie's Maine team defeated the Cardinal 60-58 in the first-round of the NCAA Tournament in 1999. And in 2005, McCallie's Michigan State...

Joanne P. McCallie News From the Web

02/21/12 Two talented women, one strong bond Source: The Herald-Sun - Durham NC It is perhaps Durham's most interesting dichotomy.
12/01/11 Joanne P. McCallie Source: The Exponent - Purdue University - West Lafayette IN
06/20/11 Blodgett headed to URI as assistant Source: Kennebec Journal - Augusta ME Cindy Blodgett will join the Rhode Island coaching staff, according to Duke Coach Joanne P. McCallie.
06/19/11 Always a Maine ingredient to success Source: Portland Press Herald - Portland ME Joanne P. McCallie, former UMaine coach now at Duke who will speak to the state's top athletes, started her journey as a player at Brunswick High. Joanne Palombo wasn't old enough to drive.