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Oklahoma's Whitney Hand to Miss Five More Months

Oklahoma was hoping the return of Whitney Hand would help them make a run at a third straight Final Four. But Hand had a setback in her recovery from last year's knee injury and won't be returning to the Sooners' lineup. The school announced that Hand had mircrofracture surgery Tuesday to repair cartilage damage in her...

Ogwumike Leads Stanford Into Women's Title Game vs. UConn

SAN ANTONIO -- Oklahoma coach Sherri Coale opened her postgame press conference by saying, "We had no answer for Nneka." Which begs the question, is there an answer for Nneka? Nneka, of course refers to Stanford sophomore forward Nnemkadi "Nneka" Ogwumike (right), who might not need to be bothered with a last name after...

Oklahoma Nearly Disbanded Women's Program 20 Years Ago

SAN ANTONIO, Texas -- It was 20 years ago this week. Stanford coach Tara VanDerveer remembers coaching in the 1990 FInal Four -- her first as a head coach -- with a ribbon on her blouse. It was a symbol of solidarity for the Oklahoma women's basketball program, which was being dropped by the Oklahoma athletic department...

Olajuwon's Waiting Game Pays Off

SAN ANTONIO - Abi Olajuwon waited her turn. And she waited longer than many other people would have. For three years she played behind Courtney and Ashley Paris, who were the centerpiece talents of the Oklahoma program. For three years she schooled herself in practice against the Paris twins and got better for it. Now...

Oklahoma Believed It Could Get Back to Final Four

The Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball team gathered together the day after it got word that sophomore guard Whitney Hand (shown from last season, right) had torn her ACL and would be done for the season. This was an Oklahoma team already playing without Courtney and Ashley Paris, who had taken the Sooners to the Final...

Sherri Coale News From the Web

04/23/12 Women's basketball: Sooners add junior college power... Source: The Oklahoma Daily - Norman OK The OU women's basketball team added anoter highly touted prospect to its already stout recruiting class Monday.
04/19/12 Sherri Coale praises leadership of Tennessee's Pat... Source: The Oklahoma Daily - Norman OK The world of women's basketball was changed forever Wednesday when Pat Summitt stepped down as coach of the University of Tennessee.
04/17/12 Sooners Celebrate with Awards Banquet Source: SoonerSports.com The University of Oklahoma women's basketball team celebrated its 2011-12 season with fans at its annual postseason awards banquet Monday night at the NCED Hotel and Conference Center.
03/25/12 Sports briefs for 3-25-12 Source: Enid News - Enid OK Today is the deadline to enter the annual Enid City Fourball Tourna-ment, which will be held March 31-April 1 and April 14-15 at both Meadowlake and Oakwood Country Club. Entry fee is $140 per team or $70 per player.
03/21/12 Thunder signs Derek Fisher Source: The Edmond Sun The Oklahoma City Thunder have signed guard Derek Fisher to a contract, it was announced today by Executive Vice President and General Manager Sam Presti.