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The Olympians: HoopsHD interviews 1976 Olympic silver medalist Trish Roberts

The NBA Finals date back to 1947 (when they were known as the Basketball Association of America Finals) and the very 1st NCAA tourney was held in 1939. Olympic basketball competition is even older: it debuted as a demonstration event … Continue reading

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The Olympians: HoopsHD interviews Bud Ford about 1976 Olympic gold medalist Ernie Grunfeld

The NBA Finals date back to 1947 (when they were known as the Basketball Association of America Finals) and the very 1st NCAA tourney was held in 1939. Olympic basketball competition is even older: it debuted as a demonstration event … Continue reading

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Call to the Hall: HoopsHD interviews brand-new Hall of Famer Tamika Catchings

Some players start out as phenoms before fading away, others are late-bloomers who only hit their stride toward the end of their career…and then there are players like Tamika Catchings who start dominating in high school and then continue to … Continue reading

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Rivalry renewed: HoopsHD interviews Tennessee legend Chamique Holdsclaw

Tennessee-UConn used to be known as the greatest rivalry in women’s college basketball. You like coaches? It featured 8-time NCAA champ Pat Summitt vs. 11-time NCAA champ Geno Auriemma. You like superstar players? Rebecca Lobo, Diana Taurasi, Chamique Holdsclaw, Candace … Continue reading

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Season preview: HoopsHD interviews new Tennessee women’s head coach Kellie Harper

CLICK HERE for all of our extensive Preseason Content We continue our season preview coverage with new Tennessee women’s head coach Kellie Harper. The Lady Vols have had a pretty good run of head coaches over the past 50 years. … Continue reading

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Remembering a Champion: HoopsHD interviews Danene Charles about her Hall of Fame sister Daedra

The Tennessee women’s basketball program is going through some changes: after firing Coach Holly Warlick last week (who won 8 championships as an assistant to Pat Summitt), the school is rumored to be pursuing Kellie Harper (who won 3 championships … Continue reading

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