Only one player with any sort of Big Country connection has been named to the University Interscholastic League’s All-Century Volleyball Team. Fans cast more than 14,000 votes. On the third team is Tamika Catching, the...
by Ben York All too often, the term ‘heart’ is thrown around in professional sports to describe an athlete’s personality and demeanor. It’s quite unfortunate, really, because there is simply no better term to describe Indiana...
Brenham's volleyball team could have gone a couple of directions after coming within one point of reaching the state tournament last year, only to lose in the regional final for a second consecutive season.Cry me a river didn't...
Maya Moore and the Connecticut Huskies open the season in the top spot in the USA TODAY/ESPN coaches' poll. In addition to back-to-back titles, Moore is also looking to capture her second national player of the year award as...
by Ben York For 13 extensive years, it’s been a challenge for the WNBA to generate a substantial following; not because of a lack of talent on the basketball court, but solely due to inaccurate preconceived notions, often times...
by Ben York Unarguably, the WNBA and its players set the quintessential standard in terms of professional athletes genuinely having a noble penchant to improve the lives of the less fortunate. It’s no secret that WNBA players’...
Harvey Catchings was the only person who had to duck at the entrance to the Abilene Civic Center. He looked dapper in his dark blue suit. Appropriately, he was wearing a blue dress shirt. The former Hardin-Simmons basketball...
Questions loom after one of the best seasons (and WNBA Finals) in league history It is kind of a strange thing, how quick the transition comes. The players involved in the WNBA Finals either celebrate or commiserate with each...
PHOENIX, AZ, October 9, 2009 -- It was only fitting that in a WNBA Finals many regarded as the finest in the league's 13-year history, a championship round so entertaining and well-played that it garnered new-found attention...
Fever Lose Title Game In Phoenix POSTED: 8:10 pm EDT October 10, 2009 UPDATED: 8:25 pm EDT October 10, 2009 INDIANAPOLIS -- Members of the Indiana Fever were welcomed home like champions Saturday, despite a close loss in the...