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Parker and Anosike Expect Greatness in LA

Parker and Anosike Expect Greatness in LA
As Pat Summitt steps down as head coach at the University of Tennessee’s, two players from her final national championship squad in 2008 are about to reunite in Los Angeles. Candace Parker and Nicky Anosike have each had their own levels of success in the WNBA in their four seasons and the opportunity to wear the same colors on the basketball ... Read More...

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USA - Parker celebrates Olympic selection with awesome display

USA - Parker celebrates Olympic selection with awesome display
ISTANBUL (Olympics) - When Candace Parker represented the United States at the 2006 FIBA World Championship, she was still a college player and competing for legendary Tennessee coach Pat Summitt. Six years on, following a series of injuries and also after becoming a mother, Parker will arrive in London as one of the best all-round players in the ... ... Read More...

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Parker Fires Ekat To Third Spot Again

A double-double by Candace Parker fired UMMC Ekaterinburg to their fifth successive third place finish at EuroLeague Women after they finally overcame Fenerbahce 75-68 in an absorbing encounter. Both teams started with a nice offensive rhythm and especially Ekat, propelled by Parker. The American forward/center ... Read More...

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Brittney Griner Ties Candace Parker for NCAA Dunk Record

The questions about whether Baylor’s Brittney Griner was nervous or feeling the pressure of dunking have been answered with authority. For the second NCAA tournament game in a row, the 6-8 junior dunked the basketball. With 6:39 remaining in the game, Griner got open on the break and threw down the monstrous ... Read More...

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Cheyenne Parker earns second Big South Player of the Week honor

Cheyenne Parker earns second Big South Player of the Week honor
Sophomore Cheyenne Parker was named the Big South Choice Hotels Player of the Week on Tuesday after averaging 19 points and 11.0 rebounds per game in wins over Presbyterian College and Winthrop. ... Read More...

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Emily Parker Takes Home Fourth Patriot League Rookie Of The Week Award

Emily Parker Takes Home Fourth Patriot League Rookie Of The Week Award
Holy Cross freshman forward Emily Parker (Johnston, Iowa) has been named the Anaconda Patriot League Rookie of the Week for her 15-point, eight-rebound performance against Lehigh last week. She now has four Rookie of the Week honors under her belt, also taking home last week's honor ... Read More...

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Cheyenne Parker named Big South Player of the Week

Cheyenne Parker named Big South Player of the Week
Sophomore Cheyenne Parker was named the Big South Choice Hotels Player of the Week on Tuesday after averaging 18 points and 19.5 rebounds per game in wins over Coastal Carolina and Charleston Southern. Parker shot 78 percent from the field in the two games to lead her squad to a pair of Big South wins. The ... Read More...

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Parker sets rebound record in win over Coastal Carolina

Parker sets rebound record in win over Coastal Carolina
The High Point University women's basketball team used a late run to pull away and pick up its sixth-straight win with an 80-65 victory over Coastal Carolina on Saturday afternoon in the Millis Center. Sophomore Cheyenne Parker set a new HPU Div. I record with 22 rebounds in the game to go along with 14 points and a career-high eight blocks. ... Read More...