Stanford Cardinal Women's Basketball News

Johnny Dawkins, a longtime assistant coach at Duke, has been hired as Stanfords new mens basketball coach. via My Mother Lode

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“Now we're just waiting on Stanford to do the honorable thing. And I know Miles just wants some closure to this.”

ARDEN Christ School forward Miles Plumlee has asked for a release from the national letter-of-intent he signed with Stanford University's basketball program last fall. via The Asheville Citizen-Times

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The 2008-09 season might be seven months away, but here's a look at how the preseason top 25 shapes up now. via ESPN

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“I advise all my players at Christ School against choosing a school solely for the coach”

Christ School basketball coach David Gaines said Thursday that Greenies forward Miles Plumlee and his family will wait until Stanford University hires its next coach to determine whether he reaffirms his ... via Asheville Citizen-Times

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“Growing up here in Tennessee in the small town of Lake City, watching the Lady Vols' program is something I remember very well.”

The Lady Vols will take the floor to play the Stanford Cardinals for the national championship -- the game starts at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday. via WVLT-TV Knoxville

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“She's like a big little kid, in a sense”

Solving Candice Wiggins is proving to be an impossible task in the NCAA tournament. via ESPN

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“It's what we've expected all season”

Candice Wiggins and Candace Parker, two of the country's top players, will get a final chance in college to showcase their talent with the NCAA championship on the line Tuesday night. via Fox Sports

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“You know, its funny because some players dont get one, and Im fortunate enough to have two”

Candace Parker scored 17 points and grabbed nine rebounds to help Tennessee capture its eighth championship with a 64-48 victory over Stanford on Tuesday night. via KVML

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“I think it's important for women's basketball to grow. People need to have someone they can identify.”

Candace Parker and Candice Wiggins will go head to head long before their kids do. via Naperville Sun

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“The fact that we played Connecticut earlier in the season helped us and helped people's confidence”

Candice Wiggins put her team on her shoulders, scoring 25 points to go along with a season-high 13 rebounds, and the Stanford Cardinal pulled away from Connecticut, 82-73, to advance to the national title game. via WFMD-AM Frederick

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