And here’s some more…

before I send mom to the Metropolitan Museum of Art and hop on the train to Bridgeport.

From Mel at Full Court: Delle Donne back in Husky territory for Sweet 16

The word “irony” is being tossed around a lot this week considering the impending close of the collegiate career of Delaware sensation Elena Delle Donne.

Soon after the sixth-seeded Blue Hens rallied from an early 10-point deficit in the second half Tuesday night to finish their 78-69 upset of third-seeded North Carolina (29-7), Delle Donne was asked if it was ironic that Delaware (32-3), in moving on to its first-ever Sweet 16 in the NCAA women’s basketball tournament this weekend, would be heading to the state of Connecticut.

Clay says All eyes on the Sweet 16 this Saturday and asks: Which top seed will stumble on Sunday

Sooner or later, one of the top seeds has to lose, right? Maybe two?

We’ve got another one for you here, but Baylor haters should stand down — the Bears are on their way to New Orleans.

Bloggin’ at espnW:

Baylor players Destiny Williams and Mariah Chandler look back at teammate Brittney Griner’s three dunks and ahead to the Sweet 16 and Louisville.

Delle Donne: Taking our fans on the road

What are the Top 10 Plays (so far)?

Did you see this? Seton Hall tabs Iona’s Bozzella as women’s hoops coach

How about this rumor: UAB’s Audra Smith to be Lady Tigers’ new head coach

Congrats! Robin Roberts to get ESPYS award (Pssst. Robin! The Final Four is in New Orleans. How ’bout “y’all come back, now”?)

Read Full Post »

Get your calendar out,

the WNIT preseason field has been announced.

The 16-team field for the 2011 Preseason Women’s National Invitation Tournament was announced today.

Top 10 teams Baylor, Notre Dame, and UCLA headline the field that also includes Akron, Chattanooga, Detroit, Drexel, ETSU, Hartford, Howard, Indiana State, Long Island, Manhattan, McNeese State, Tennessee Tech, and UAB.

The Preseason WNIT bracket will be announced in June. Click here for snapshot of the field.

Read Full Post »