MAYA MOORE RUMORS & GOSSIP
Lynx 84, Storm 71
Maya Moore scored 19 points, shooting 5 for 7 on 3-pointers, and the defending champion Minnesota Lynx kept rolling with an 84-71 victory over the Seattle Storm on Sunday.
Minnesota set a team record with its 10th straight win dating to last season, including a sweep of the WNBA finals. In starting 4-0 for just the second time in team history, the Lynx have won seven consecutive...
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6 hours ago
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Sansevere: Lynx will be even better in 2012
The Minnesota Lynx can't be good this season.
Being good just won't be good enough.
After what they did last year, the Lynx need to be great.
And it's likely they will be.
The Lynx were the WNBA champions last season, and some of them were just getting to know each other.
They should be more cohesive this year and, after adding Big East Defensive Player of the Year...
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10 days ago
US women rout China in exhibition
Geno Auriemma knows that the US Olympic women's basketball team is a work in progress. After all, they've only been together for 24 hours.
Tamika Catchings scored 19 points and Maya Moore added 15 to help the United States rout China 100-62 on Saturday night in an exhibition game.
''When you only had one practice with the team and it's our first game, we talked...
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15 days ago
US women rout China 100-62 in an exhibition game
Tamika Catchings scored 19 points and Maya Moore added 15 to help the United States rout China 100-62 on Saturday night in a women's basketball exhibition game.
The contest came in the middle of a three-day training camp for the Americans. They got together Friday night for practice and will scrimmage Japan on Sunday before breaking. The Japanese national team watched the game...
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15 days ago
Bria Hartley Named State Farm/WBCA All-American
I think this may have caught some people off guard, including myself.
It was announced on Saturday that UConn Huskies sophomore guard Bria Hartley has been named to the 2012 State Farm/WBCA All-American Team. She is just the fourth UConn sophomore to be named to the most prestigious All-American team in women's basketball.
Here's the release from UConn:
DENVER, Colo. ...
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March 31, 2012
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March 31, 2012
President Barack Obama Beat Maya Moore in Horse
In the latest B.S. Report with Bill Simmons, the Grantland Editor-in-Chief interviews President Barack Obama. An avid sports fan, the POTUS was asked which teams were the most fun to host in the White House after winning its respective championship. Obama: Well, you know what’s fun is when the women basketball players come in, because...Read the Rest...
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March 01, 2012
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March 01, 2012
KML Wins Sixth Big East Freshman of the Week Honors
UConn Huskies women's basketball freshman Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis picked up her sixth Big East Freshman of the Week honors on Monday. She only needs four more to tie former Husky Maya Moore's record of being named ten times.
Here's the release:
STORRS, Conn. – Freshman forward Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis earned her sixth BIG EAST weekly accolade of her career as she was...
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January 23, 2012
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January 23, 2012
No. 2 UConn beats No. 3 Stanford 68-58
Over the past four years on the rare occasion when UConn's offense sputtered, Maya Moore would usually find a way to bail them out.
On Monday night, with the team struggling to score and Moore in the WNBA, the Huskies had to turn to a new No. 23 - Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis to provide a spark offensively. The freshman had her second straight 25 points and Bria Hartley added 19 to...
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November 22, 2011
Apparently Maya Moore Is Still Playing For The UConn Women
Even though she was the No. 1 draft pick by the Minnesota Lynx and won the WNBA Rookie of the Year and a WNBA Championship, Maya Moore is still apparently playing basketball for the UConn Huskies women's basketball team.
Just take a look below at the box score from Tuesday night's win over Pacific.
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November 15, 2011
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November 15, 2011
Moore Success
by Peter Walsh / @goinginsquad
Despite my limited women’s basketball knowledge, I am well aware of who Maya Moore is.
As I walked into a Manhattan hotel to interview Moore, I was admittedly feeling a little anxious. It’s not everyday that you get to meet one of the greatest basketball players in the world, as well as someone who would undoubtedly leave my ego shattered after...
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October 25, 2011
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