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"The Mighty Macs": Amazing But True

Jackie K. Cooper | Posted 12.24.2011 | Entertainment
Jackie K. Cooper

The Mighty Macs is a good movie but it has some things going against it.

The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of

Laurel J. Richie | Posted 12.13.2011 | Sports
Laurel J. Richie

Competing with heart, honoring commitments, and giving back to the community -- to me, that's the stuff dreams are made of.

Minnesota Completes 3-Game Sweep To Win WNBA Title

AP | By CHARLES ODUM | Posted 12.08.2011 | Sports

ATLANTA -- Seimone Augustus and the Minnesota Lynx turned up the defensive pressure on Angel McCoughtry and the Atlanta Dream. The result was the fin...

UConn Women's Coach: Don't Expect A Title This Season

AP | By PAT EATON-ROBB | Posted 11.14.2011 | Sports

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. -- Connecticut women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma says he doesn't think his Huskies will win an eighth national title this se...

WNBA Star Hits Game-Winning Shot To Halt Epic Losing Streak

AP | Posted 10.27.2011 | Sports

LOS ANGELES -- Sheryl Swoopes hit a jumper with 2.9 seconds remaining to lift Tulsa to a 77-75 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks on Friday night, en...

Players, Colleagues and Fans Offer Support To Pat Summitt On Twitter

Posted 10.24.2011 | Sports

The news that legendary women's basketball coach Pat Summitt had been diagnosed with early-onset dementia sent a shockwave through the sports communit...

Famed College Basketball Coach Suffering From Dementia

AP | By BETH RUCKER | Posted 10.24.2011 | Sports

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Pat Summitt struggled for several months with how to tell the women's basketball players at Tennessee, recruits and fans that she ...

WNBA Gets Violent

Posted 09.05.2011 | Sports

Tuesday night's WNBA game between the Phoenix Mercury and LA Sparks got a little chippy in the third quarter while Phoenix was clinging to a two-point...

Laura Gottesdiener

'The Opportunity To See The World': WNBA Thursday With Angel McCoughtry

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Gottesdiener | Posted 07.26.2011 | Sports

The Washington Mystics took the early Eastern Conference lead in the WNBA preseason this week with back-to-back wins over the New York Liberty and the...

Laura Gottesdiener

WNBA Thursday: Exclusive With Nicole Powell

HuffingtonPost.com | Laura Gottesdiener | Posted 07.18.2011 | Sports

Welcome to WNBA Thursday! The season kicks off June 3, but on Thursday the Chicago Sky faces the Chinese National Team in the first preseason game. Mo...

Aggies Win 1st NCAA Championship

AP | By DOUG FEINBERG | Posted 06.05.2011 | Sports

INDIANAPOLIS -- Scoring, rebounding, even making a key steal, Danielle Adams saved her best game for the biggest stage and brought Texas A&M its first...

NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament Bracket Announced

AP | DOUG FEINBERG | Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports

Connecticut's path to a third straight national championship could include a renewal of the most heated rivalry in women's college basketball. For Ge...

Women's College Basketball Player Stabbed To Death

AP | TERESA M. WALKER | Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports

MURFREESBORO, Tenn. — The Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders women's basketball team spent most of Thursday grieving the stabbing death of teammate T...

Best Buzzer Beater Ever?

Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports

When a team only has seven tenths of a second to score, sometimes it takes a little trickery to pull off a game-winning shot. That's exactly what Da...

UConn Women's Streak At No. 1 Ranking Ends

AP | DOUG FEINBERG | Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports

UConn's run at No. 1 is over. The Huskies' NCAA-record 90-game winning streak ended Thursday night with a loss to Stanford. Their nearly three-year h...

Stanford University Has 28 Teams Ranked in Top 15

Robert Lenzner | Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports
Robert Lenzner

It's not only Stanford's women's basketball that is at the top of their game, after stopping the UConn women's team streak of winning 90 basketball games in a row.

UConn Women's Historic Winning Streak Ends

AP | JANIE McCAULEY | Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports

STANFORD, Calif. — Stanford really does have UConn's number. Top-ranked Connecticut's record 90-game winning streak in women's basketball ended...

Celebrate Milestones Based on Accomplishment, Not Gender

Billie Jean King | Posted 05.25.2011 | Sports
Billie Jean King

To watch the UConn women's basketball team break the UCLA men's team long-standing record of 88 consecutive wins has been a thrill. Unfortunately, people only pay attention to women's sports when we are competing in the men's arena.

Lady Dream Team Wins 4th Straight Gold

AP | DOUG FEINBERG | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment

BEIJING — Lisa Leslie and the U.S. women's basketball team were once again too good for Australia at the Olympics. Leslie capped off her illust...

U.S. Women's Hoops Team Blows Out Spain 93-55

AP | DOUG FEINBERG | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home

BEIJING — After three straight blowouts, it took a half for the U.S. women's basketball team to get going and beat Spain. Tina Thompson scored ...