Sparks take Parker with the No. 1 pick

Published 4/10/2008 at L.A. Times - College Basketball

Tennessee star is expected to give L.A. and the entire WNBA a lift. > PALM HARBOR, Fla. -- The expectations are monumental, but so was the college career of Candace Parker. [link]

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Big Orange! Lady Vols Capture 8th National Title

MoonDogLeft posted 4/9/2008 from moondogsports.com

The Tennessee Lady Vols defeated the Stanford Cardinal 64-48 Tuesday night to claim their eighth women's national title. Candace Parker scored 17 points to lead Tennessee, closing out her career as a Lady Vol with her second consecutive national championship.

Summitt and Tennessee Roll to Another Title

SportFiends found this 4/9/2008 on www.nytimes.com

Lead by the fierce elegance of Candace Parker, the Tennessee women played with toughness and determination reflective of their coach, Pat Summitt.

Congratulations To Candace Parker and the Tennessee Vols

Mizzo posted 4/9/2008 from thestartingfive.net

Candace Parker and the Vols shut down one of the most prolific triangle offenses ever. It's ridiculous to think they held Candice Wiggins and the Stanford Cardinal to 45 points after averaging 90 in the last two tournament games. With the win, Parker cemented herself as one of the five best women's college basketball players of all time. Who is on your list?

Terps Taken in the WNBA Draft

kgoon1590 posted 4/10/2008 from kgooncp.blogspot.com

They did their school proud, and now they get to go pro. And like Juan Dixon several years ago, one Maryland alum will still be local.

Candace Parker is better than what NBA is offering

ESPN.com - True Hoop - Blog found this 4/10/2008 on seattletimes.nwsource.com

Let's get this out of the way. If Candace Parker were a man, she'd be the most hyped professional basketball player ever. Bigger than anyone in...

VolNation • Candace Parker and Lady Vols: Champions again!
The Lady Vols came out of the gate firing on Tuesday night. Shannon Bobbit hit a couple of early three pointers to put Tennessee up early and the outcome was never really in question. The final: Tennessee 64 Stanford 48. Candace Parker finished ...

SportFiends • Lady Vols win the 2008 NCAA Womens Tournament
The Lady Vols won their second consecutive NCAA championship last night with their 64-48 win over Stanford . The game wasn’t even close. The Lady Vols forced 25 turnovers and were all over the court. Candace Parker wasn’t hindered by ...

College Hoops Journal • Saluting the Volunteers
I get a lot of flack from my girlfriend over the fact that I don’t put nearly enough coverage of the women’s game on this site. Truth is, ACL injury jokes just aren’t that funny anymore. Anyway, it’s pretty ridiculous ...

Rocky Top Talk: Front Page Posts • CANDACE PARKER IS #1 - AGAIN
Well, that didn't take long. Not even 24 hours after winning the national title (again) and Final 4 MOP honors (again), Candace Parker is first. First player picked in this year's WNBA draft. Way to go, girl. We're going to miss you ...

Bruins Nation: Front Page Posts • Rocky Top Brewin ...
We have some Rocky Top related news brewin' in our world today. Remember there is a coaching search going on as we speak wrt to our Lady Bruins hoops team. Kendal Salter from the Daily Bruin (referencing Dohn's blogpost come on guys link him up if ...

Tennessee rolls past Stanford 64-48 to win NCAA women's title
Candace Parker scored 17 points and grabbed nine rebounds to help Tennessee capture its eighth championship. The Lady Vols also became the first repeat champs since Connecticut won three straight from 2002-04.

Tennessee takes women's title
Vols, Parker pen classic ending: 2nd straight title > Each came out last for pregame introductions, the order changed to have Tennessee's Candace Parker, a forward, meet at ...

Vols' fullback has surgery, faces more
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee fullback David Holbert has undergone the first of two surgical pr...

Vols FB Holbert has first of two knee operations
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WNBA | All five Tennessee starters drafted
All five starters for NCAA champion Tennessee were selected Wednesday at the WNBA draft, led by No. 1 overall pick Candace Parker by the...