Stories By Wendy Parker
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Wendy Parker
/ 11 years agoWhy won’t K-State let Leticia Romero go?
One of the most heralded freshmen in the nation rocked her sport this week with the news that she’s transferring. But...
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Wendy Parker
/ 11 years agoBeth Bass resigns as CEO of the WBCA
Because there just wasn’t enough breaking news in women’s college basketball today: • Diamond DeShields is reportedly transferring from North Carolina after...
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Wendy Parker
/ 11 years agoReport: DeShields to transfer from UNC
Everybody’s national freshman of the year is on the move. The closest the women’s game has to a one and done,...
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Wendy Parker
/ 11 years agoIt’s official: A’ja Wilson signs with South Carolina
As expected, A’ja Wilson announced Wednesday that she is signing with the University of South Carolina. The No. 2 Blue Star...
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Wendy Parker
/ 11 years agoHow Oregon went about hiring Kelly Graves
I don’t recall an athletic department explaining in some detail how it conducts a coaching search, so I was intrigued to...
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Wendy Parker
/ 11 years agoNine titles and perfection personified
NASHVILLE — The Connecticut Huskies made another undefeated team look like everyone else they’ve played this season. It took a lockdown...
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Wendy Parker
/ 11 years agoSo the Geno-Muffet feud is a bad thing?
NASHVILLE — While I was covering the NCAA summit on the Val Ackerman white paper on women’s basketball yesterday, all verbal...
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Wendy Parker
/ 11 years agoUConn, Notre Dame to meet in a final of unbeatens
NASHVILLE — So much for “crashing the party.” That was the counter-rhetoric from anyone wishing, hoping, praying for something, ANYTHING else...
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Wendy Parker
/ 11 years agoWhere the narrative is not madness
NASHVILLE — They’ve been here before, and won national championships too. Maryland’s Brenda Frese has the same number of NCAA titles...
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Wendy Parker
/ 11 years agoHiring Tyler Summitt, and the women’s coaching quandary
Move over, Jimmy Dykes. You’re not the only newly hired coach your peers have been buzzing about this week. Two days...
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Wendy Parker
/ 11 years agoHow to become a coach, the Arkansas way
On the agenda of the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association convention at the Women’s Final Four later this week is a workshop in...
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/ 11 years agoGreat crowds expected for women’s regionals
The Nebraska Cornhuskers didn’t reach the Sweet 16, but many of their fans will be watching Saturday at Pinnacle Bank...
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Wendy Parker
/ 11 years agoThe NCAA women’s tournament on TV: Showcasing or shoehorning?
I’m probably going to hate what I’m about to write, because I rarely dwell on, much less obsess over, what television...
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Wendy Parker
/ 11 years agoThe end of an era in the NCAA women’s tourney
Starting Saturday and concluding on Tuesday will be the first and second rounds of the NCAA Division I women’s tournament. This...
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Wendy Parker
/ 11 years agoAs the bottom line for top women’s coaching jobs grows colder
(Photo Credit: Arlene Langer, IDI Sports) I had chatted with Tom Collen on the first full day of the SEC Tournament last week...
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Wendy Parker
/ 11 years agoA fine Carolina season takes a stumble
DULUTH, Ga. — Dawn Staley spoke of things she hadn’t seen all season in very brief remarks before sliding back to...
