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Notre Dame women's soccer: Andrews honored again
South Bend TribuneFor the second consecutive year, Notre Dame incoming freshman midfielder Morgan Andrews has been selected as the Gatorade National High School Girls Soccer Player of the Year. The Milford, N.H., product is the first soccer player of either gender, as...Tags: Brandon Knight, High School Sports, Sports, Schools, High Schools
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On Campus notebook, May 12
Erie Times-News, Pa.Iroquois graduate Becky Zill capped an outstanding college softball career with Niagara University last week. Her last at-bat on Niagara's softball diamond was simply unforgettable. Zill, a four-year starter at catcher for the Purple Eagles, hit a...Tags: Siena Saints, Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, Baylor University , Sports, Kent State University
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Great name, even greater young woman: Elena Delle Donne
Change of SubjectNot only does Chicago Sky draft pick Elena Delle Donne have one of the most fun names to say in all of sports — the final “e” is silent — but she also has one of the most intriguing backstories....... -
NCAA regional extends Norfolk's women's basketball rich tradition
Three decades later, Marianne Stanley still marvels at the event, maybe more now than at the time. When the NCAA awarded Old Dominion and the city of Norfolk the first women's basketball Final Four under its purview in 1982, it did so in part with the...Tags: Virginia Cavaliers, Women's National Basketball Association, Tennessee Lady Volunteers, Washington Mystics, Big East Conference
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Jabari Parker named Wootten Player of the Year
Tribune reporterTwo days after helping Simeon win its fourth consecutive Class 4A state title, Jabari Parker added another accomplishment to his long list. The 6-foot-8 Duke-bound forward was named the Morgan Wootten High School Player of the Year at an announcement...Tags: High School Sports, Sports, Ronald McDonald House Charities, Basketball
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An Irish Win, And A Wake Of Sorts
The Hartford CourantUConn's final possession may have been the worst in a big moment in the history of the program. Skylar Diggins stole the ball. Notre Dame stole UConn's heart. Again. Again. Again. Yet it wasn't until the Notre Dame women gathered in a chorus line...Tags: Big East Conference, Sports, Kelly Faris, College Sports, College Basketball
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Olympic spirit may be fleeting but you can catch it just the same
LONDON — Every now and then Team USA women's basketball assistant coach Doug Bruno watches practice and his mind drifts. Bruno, the longtime DePaul coach, sees U.S. teammates Candace Parker and Tamika Catchings and remembers when the former Ms....
Tags: New Zealand, London Heathrow Airport, Tamika Catchings, Gymnastics Clubs, Ryan Dempster
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Candace Parker overcomes, including getting past her coach
LONDON — On the floor of North Greenwich Arena late Saturday night after the U.S. women's basketball team blasted France 86-50 in the Olympic final, Candace Parker wrapped 3-year-old daughter, Lailaa, in her arms and kissed the girl on the cheek....
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Asjha Jones' Health Important For Sun To Make Playoff Run
The Hartford CourantUNCASVILLE — Their Achilles' heel could be the Achilles' heel. Or it could be a collective lack of past playoff success. Then again, if Asjha Jones, whose summer changed July 11 against Washington when she stepped on Michelle Snow's foot, steps...Tags: Mike Thibault, Asjha Jones, Lindsay Whalen, Women's National Basketball Association, Geno Auriemma
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Postcards from London: What we're looking forward to
Philip Hersh: On a quest for serendipity This is my 16th Olympic Games. It is also the first in which I will see the Olympic Games, rather than be focused on one sport — track and field at the Summer Games, figure skating at the Winter Games. I...
Tags: Redbox, Usain Bolt, Michael Phelps, Greco Roman, Downton Abbey (tv program)
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Olympic roundup: Day 1
LONDON — You rarely ever see it, but you did on Saturday, the first full day of competition at the Olympics. But there atop the swimming medal stand, was no Michael Phelps. In the first shocking result of the Games, Phelps finished fourth in the 400...
Tags: Germany, Italy, Human Interest, Belgium, Carli Lloyd
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Franklin, Grevers win backstroke golds
AP Sports WriterLONDON (AP) — Five things to know about Monday, Day 3 of the London Olympics: —Franklin, Grevers win backstroke golds for U.S. —China takes 2nd straight Olympic gold in gymnastics. —Williams sisters, Federer, Roddick...Tags: Charles, Prince of Wales, Rebecca Soni , Crime, Law and Justice, French Open, Quadruple Sculls
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