1939 — The barnstorming Renaissance Five beat the NBL champion Oshkosh All-Stars, 34-25, to win the first annual World Professional Basketball Tournament in Chicago. Sports reporters of the day make ...
2006 — Oklahoma center Courtney Paris is the first freshman selected for The Associated Press All-America team in women’s basketball. Paris averaged 21.4 points and led the nation in rebounding (15.1) ...
2014 — The Philadelphia 76ers tie the NBA record for futility with their 26th straight loss, falling 120-98 to the Houston Rockets. Philadelphia matches the 2010-11 Cleveland Cavaliers for the NBA’s ...
Dawn Staley has transformed the South Carolina women's basketball team into an iconic program, making Columbia a "really special place for the sport.
2017 — UConn’s women’s basketball team advance to its 10th consecutive Final Four with a 90-52 victory against Oregon. The victory moves coach Geno Auriemma past Pat Summitt for the most NCAA ...
This includes her coach at UConn, Geno Auriemma, who also happens to be college basketball's all-time winningest coach . "It's hard to put into put into words, it really is, what this means.
Final Fours. The post Disrespect to Big East as Geno Auriemma Makes Honest Admission on NCAA Selection Committee appeared ...
Geno Auriemma was thoughtful when asked why he's still coaching UConn. Left unsaid: He can win his 12th national championship ...