1996 Archives
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Injuries, lack of size cast a shadow over US National Team
USA National team goes to work on the Ukraine
Dawn Staley stakes her claim (4/6/96)
VanDerveer's eye is on the prize
Crawley gets her shot at the Olympics (4/27/96)
National team achilles heel (5/31)
Cubans need new salsa (6/12)
USA vs. Canada (6/23) More than meets the eye in Canada (6/26)
The Russian enigma: WYSIWYG? No (7/6)
Are they really that good? (7/14)
No surprises in first round (7/21)
Americans get ready for the Ukraine (7/22)
Japan stuns China in second round (7/24)
Medal round comes into focus (7/26)
US thumps Australia in pool play (7/28)
Medal fever strikes Atlanta (7/30)
The Olympic version of the Final Four (8/1)
Classification games played with heart -- and big bodies (8/2)
Surprise -- fifth place does matter (8/3)
Sizing up Brazil vs. America (8/2)
Claiming the gold (8/4)
Coach's Corner
It looks so easy from the stands...
Media timeouts (6/6)
Attacking the zone(9/3/96)
How to stop worrying and love the three(9/8/96)
Sneaking up on the 2-3(9/29/96)
A move you can use(10/31/96)
Mastering the pick and roll(11/27/96)
Who wants to be the best? (5/20)
Men vs. women (6/6)
Getting schooled at Stanford (7/25)
The demise of the three-posrt athlete (8/11)
The fate of pioneers (8/17)
The ABL takes a leap of faith (10/18/96)
New England, in a blizzard of hope (10/22/96)
The ABL's first report card (11/17/96)
Carla McGhee's eyes are on the prize
Teresa Edwards: Running the show with style (6/24)
Carol Blazejowski: A Blaze of glory (7/9)
Marianne Stanley starts over (8/29)
Karen Deden digs into the ABL (10/5)
Taj McWilliams finds a home (10/6)
Jamie Redd struggles to find peace in Seattle (12/10)
Harold Rhodes quietly makes it happen in Pullman (12/15)
Sheri Sam settles in for San Jose (12/26)
Travels with Tara (5/22)
Sheryl Swoopes trash talk: You Go Girl! (6/4)
TV or Not TV (7/11)
The Olympics in retrospect (8/6)
Low prices will ensure survival of the women's game (8/20)
There's more to September than football (9/5)
American girls get a quick overseas education (9/15)
The ABL settles in (11/5)
Regional recap for Division II
Summitt leads another group of Volunteers to the top(4/3/96)
CUSA aims at national recognition(10/13/96)
The consensus preseason poll(10/21/96)
The WAC expands -- but is it better?(10/22/96)
George Washington tops the Atlantic-10 (10/24/96)
Balanced Big 10 poised for action(10/27/96)
Is the ACC the best league in the country?(11/2/96)
SEC wants to stay on top(11/5/96)
The Pac-10 chases Stanford(11/7/96)
Big 12 makes its bedut(11/12/96)
UConn lords it over the Big East(11/19/96)
The CAA is ODU's dominion(11/24/96)
Stephen F. Austin rules the Southland(11/25/96)
Georgia, Tennessee kick SEC into high gear(12/9/96)
Michigan steps forward in the Big 10(12/12/96)
Pac-10 starts strong(12/22/96)
New faces emerge in C-USA(12/22/96)
A few stumbles, but ACC still looks very tough(12/26/96)
Colorado struggles in Big 12(12/31/96)
Who wants to be the best? (5/13)
The WNBA plots in silence (8/25)
The early line on where the WNBA will land(9/17)
The future of women's pro basketball? The WNBA(9/17)
Athletes are athletes (5/20)
The best high school teams in America (7/16)
Texas and Tennessee win AAU titles (7/18)
Top prospects show off in Minnesota (12/26)
An American college team encounters Australia (10/96)
Australian regular season wrapup (11/96)
The Australian playoffs (11/96)
Should the Australians have been happy with the bronze? (12/7/96)
Cubans can't handle American spice (6/6/96)
Canadians run into American buzzsaw (6/9/96)
The world doesn't stop when the Olympics end (8/13/96)
Thrown-together Juniors hit the road (8/22/96)
No problem: Americans keep up with the Joneses (8/27/96)
Juniors learn what it's like to travel (9/10/96)