Big 12 Wrap: Beware of Wounded Bears.

By now we know that despite the loss of their best player Danielle Wilson, Baylor pulled it together to take the Big-12 title in a 72-63 win over Texas A&M. Full Court’s Bob Corwin looks at how they did it, and also takes a look at the Big 12’s post-season prospects, WNBA draft candidates, and [...]

Variety is spice that flavors Big 12 women’s basketball.

In the Big 12, the philosophies about the best way to play winning basketball are as varied as the region’s weather. One team might get after you with a full-court press, the next may never stray from its 2-3 zone. Some squads prefer to milk the clock on every possession, while others would need three [...]

Oklahoma, Baylor set for Big 12 women’s showdown.

With a nation-best six teams ranked in the women’s Top 25, big games are part of the norm in the Big 12. That reaches a new plateau Wednesday night. When No. 2 Oklahoma (16-2) plays at No. 4 Baylor (17-1) in a showdown for first place, it will be the highest-ranked conference matchup ever in [...]

Record player: OU star shoots for 109th straight double-double.

To put Paris’ streak in perspective, Anne Donovan of Old Dominion (‘82-’83) is next on the list with a mere 19 straight double-doubles. “I think it’s absolutely amazing that night in and night out she has had the physical and mental ability to perform every night,” Colorado coach Kathy McConnell-Miller said. “That is [...]

Big 12 women’s basketball preview.

BIG 12 SUPERLATIVES
Ruling the paint: Courtney Paris, Oklahoma
Hardest cover: Andrea Riley, Oklahoma State
Most tenacious defender: Danielle Gant, Texas A&M
Human floor burn: Rachel Allison, Baylor
Ms. Triple-Double: Shalee Lehning, Kansas State
Most improved: Kathleen Nash, Texas
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Big 12 race remains wide open.

Even though Paris and her Sooner teammates came to Big 12 media day as the favorite to win the conference, their position is tenuous. They have the talent to return to the Cox Convention Center for the Big 12 Tournament as the top seed. They have the experience to come back to Oklahoma City in [...]