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Author: Kim Doss

Olympic Sports Women's Basketball 

Doss: Week 5 in Pac-12 Women’s Basketball—Best vs. Best

All four teams ranked in the top 10 in preseason will be in action against each other

January 1, 2021January 22, 20213 months ago Kim Doss featured, recent

The biggest surprise early in Pac-12 women’s hoops has been the strong play of the Cougars.

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Olympic Sports Women's Basketball 

Doss: Pac-12 Women’s Basketball Blazing Trails

Stanford defeated Pacific on Tuesday to give Tara VanDerveer her record-breaking 1,099th victory

December 18, 2020January 22, 20214 months ago Kim Doss featured, recent

On Tuesday, Stanford head coach Tara VanDerveer passed the great Pat Summitt for the all-time wins record in women’s college basketball.

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Olympic Sports Women's Basketball 

Doss: Ready or Not the 2020 Pac-12 Women’s Hoops Season is Off and Running

Quarantines and scheduling are still major thorns in the sides of Pac-12 coaches

December 10, 2020January 22, 20214 months ago Kim Doss featured, recent

It was a positive week for Pac-12 women’s basketball as every team except Washington State played at least one conference game.

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Olympic Sports Test Women's Basketball 

Doss: Countdown to the 2020-21 Pac-12 WBB Season

With preseason honors announced and a schedule in place, it's almost time to play ball

November 24, 2020January 23, 20215 months ago Kim Doss

The media’s Preseason All-Pac-12 women’s basketball list was dominated by three teams: Stanford, Arizona and Oregon State.

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Olympic Sports Women's Basketball 

Doss: Where Things Stand with Pac-12 Women’s Basketball

This season's round-robin schedule means every team will have to prove it every weekend

October 30, 2020January 22, 20216 months ago Kim Doss featured, recent

With Pac-12 women’s basketball playing a round-robin schedule this season, every team will have to prove it every weekend.

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Basketball Conference Business Football 

Pac-12 CEO Group Puts Speculation to Rest: Fall Football is Back

Conference basketball will return as well, though both seasons will be abbreviated

September 24, 2020September 28, 20207 months ago Kim Doss

A week of speculation was finally put to rest as the Pac-12 CEO Group voted on Thursday to allow football and basketball to return in 2020.

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Basketball Conference Business Football 

Pac-12 sports take ‘huge step forward’ with addition of Quidel rapid testing

While a football start date remains uncertain, the return of fall/winter sports was accelerated

September 3, 2020September 12, 20207 months ago Kim Doss

The Pac-12’s partnership with Quidel Corp. will enable a rapid turnaround of daily testing.

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Conference Business 

Scott: Postponing fall sports an ‘extremely difficult and painful decision’

All fall sports were put on hold & winter teams will not be allowed to compete until 2021

August 11, 2020August 13, 20208 months ago Kim Doss featured, recent

Just hours after the Big Ten announced that fall sports would not be played, the Pac-12 took an even bigger step.

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Mailbag Column Olympic Sports Softball Women's Basketball 

Doss Mailbag: Who would have won ’20 Pac-12 softball title?

Plus questions about women's basketball recruiting, volleyball favorites and more

August 3, 2020January 22, 20218 months ago Kim Doss recent

A Q&A look back and ahead at the top teams and athletes in each Pac-12 women’s sport.

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Conference Business Football 

Football Training Camps Set to Begin on Aug. 17

Pac-12 fall sports schedules are set, but the remain tentative

July 31, 2020August 8, 20209 months ago Kim Doss

Pac-12 fall sports schedules are set, but they remain tentative and subject to change

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Olympic Sports Women's Basketball 

Pac-12 WBB and Volleyball: Making the Best of Things

Fall and winter women's sports continue to adjust to future unknowns

July 13, 2020January 22, 20219 months ago Kim Doss

he second week of July was a busy one for both current and former athletes in the Pac-12. WNBA teams

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Olympic Sports Softball 

Doss: Softball Olympians Return to the Pac-12

Already-strong UCLA and Arizona will benefit from the return of three Team USA players

May 8, 2020January 22, 202111 months ago Kim Doss Olympics

Already-strong UCLA and Arizona will benefit from the return of three Team USA players next season.

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Olympic Sports Women's Basketball 

Doss: Pac-12 WBB Past, Present, and Future

Signing Day; WNBA Draft; Off the Court and into Court

April 23, 2020January 22, 202112 months ago Kim Doss show

It’s been a big week for Pac-12 women’s basketball players past, present and future.

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Olympic Sports Softball 

Doss: Spring Softball, Women’s Basketball Wrap-Up & Repercussions

Some pivotal decisions have been made, and more are coming

April 6, 2020January 22, 20211 year ago Kim Doss Olympics

Softball Repercussions For softball, the NCAA decision to extend eligibility means that not only seniors, but everyone who was on

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Olympic Sports Women's Basketball 

Doss: WBB Fighting for Seeds and for History

Week 17 — On the Court; In the Standings; Players of Week; In the Rankings; Up Next

February 27, 2020January 22, 20211 year ago Kim Doss show

Teams are sorting out their final regular-season standings and the tournament seeding that goes along with them.

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Olympic Sports Softball 

Doss: Stand Beside Her Tour has Pac-12 Flavor

Week 3 — On the Diamond; Players of Week; Up Next

February 21, 2020January 22, 20211 year ago Kim Doss show

On the Diamond with Team USA After two weeks of playing in Florida, it was time for Team USA’s Stand

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Olympic Sports OSU News Women's Basketball 

Doss: Pac-12, Coaches, Riled by OSU’s Rueck

Week 15 — On the Court; In the Rankings; Players of Week; Up Next

February 15, 2020January 22, 20211 year ago Kim Doss show

The biggest drama of the week was between OSU coach Scott Rueck and the two Arizona schools.

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Olympic Sports Softball 

Doss: Pac-12 Softball Runs Gamut in Week 1

Week 2 — On the Diamond; In the Rankings; Players of Week; Up Next

February 13, 2020January 22, 20211 year ago Kim Doss

The opening week of college softball nationwide had a little bit of everything.

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Olympic Sports Women's Basketball 

Doss: Top Half of Pac-12 Women’s Basketball Faces Off

Week 14 — On the Court; In the Rankings; Players of Week; Up Next

February 7, 2020January 22, 20211 year ago Kim Doss show

Some of the teams in the bottom half of the standings reminded everyone of that over the weekend.

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Olympic Sports Softball 

Doss: Tradition-Rich Softball Takes Mound

Despite significant losses, the Pac-12 figures to be formidable again in 2020

February 5, 2020January 22, 20211 year ago Kim Doss

In a league that only has nine members who play the sport, more than half of the teams have claimed national titles.

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Olympic Sports Women's Basketball 

Doss: Time to Break Some Streaks in Women’s Basketball

Week 13 — On the Court; In the Rankings; Players of Week; Up Next

February 5, 2020January 22, 20211 year ago Kim Doss show

The story of attendance for Pac-12 women’s basketball is almost as important as the story of the games.

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Olympic Sports Women's Basketball 

Doss: Rivalry Week Heats Up Pac-12 WBB

Week 12 — On the Court; In the Rankings; Players of Week; Up Next

January 24, 2020January 22, 20211 year ago Kim Doss show

The two games between ranked teams had drastically different outcomes.

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Olympic Sports Women's Basketball 

Doss: Upsets Transform Pac-12 Women’s Basketball Race

Week 11 — On the Court; In the Rankings; Players of Week; Up Next

January 17, 2020January 22, 20211 year ago Kim Doss show

The biggest story in women’s college basketball came out of Tempe this weekend. The unranked Sun Devils knocked off two top-five teams .

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Olympic Sports Women's Basketball 

Doss: Pac-12 Women’s Basketball Play Finally in Full Swing

Week 10 — On the Court; In the Rankings; Players of Week; Up Next

January 10, 2020January 22, 20211 year ago Kim Doss show

ost of the league started Pac-12 play with their rivalry games last week, but this week it was time for

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Olympic Sports Women's Basketball 

Doss: Pac-12 Women’s Basketball Race About to Get Real

Week 9 — On the Court; In the Rankings; Players of Week; Up Next

January 2, 2020January 22, 20211 year ago Kim Doss show

T he non-conference season is the appetizer, but Pac-12 play is the real meat for the League’s 12 members. No

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Olympic Sports Women's Basketball 

Doss: Pac-12 Women’s Basketball begins Conference Play

Week 8 — On the Court; In the Rankings; Players of Week; Up Next

December 28, 2019January 22, 20211 year ago Kim Doss show

he Conference doesn’t have a uniform opening weekend for all 12 teams, but Sunday marks the first day of Pac-12

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Olympic Sports Women's Basketball 

Doss: Pac-12 Women’s Basketball Getting Ready for Grind

Week 7 — On the Court; In the Rankings; Players of Week; Up Next

December 18, 2019January 22, 20211 year ago Kim Doss show

After going 13-1 against a relatively light slate of opponents last week, several teams are challenging themselves.

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Olympic Sports Women's Basketball 

Doss: It’s Steady as She Goes for Pac-12 Women’s Basketball

Week 6 — On the Court; In the Rankings; Players of Week; Up Next

December 11, 2019January 22, 20211 year ago Kim Doss show

his week wasn’t a big one for the Conference of Champions. With semesters winding down, teams with options chose to

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Olympic Sports Women's Basketball 

Doss: Surprising Shakeup at Top of Pac-12 Women’s Basketball Standings

Week 5 — On the Court; In the Rankings; Players of Week; Up Next

December 5, 2019January 22, 20211 year ago Kim Doss show

ou know a conference is strong when a loss by its top team means another member of the league has

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Olympic Sports Women's Basketball 

Doss: Don’t Count the Unranked Teams Out

Week 4 — On the Court; In the Rankings; Players of Week; Up Next

November 27, 2019January 22, 20211 year ago Kim Doss show

Most national stories about the Pac-12 understandably focus on the top teams. With four teams ranked in the top 11 of both polls, it’s hard not to.

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Olympic Sports Women's Basketball 

Doss: The Push Never Stops for Pac-12 Women’s Basketball

Week 3 — Signing Day; On the Court; Rankings; Players of Week; Up Next

November 20, 2019January 22, 20211 year ago Kim Doss show

Fans are getting an idea of what the future holds as national letters of intent start coming in.

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Olympic Sports Women's Basketball 

Doss: Could Pac-12 Women’s Basketball Still be Underrated?

Week 2 — UO shocks the world; Bottom holds its own; Players of Week; Up next

November 10, 2019January 22, 20211 year ago Kim Doss show

Teams across the conference rose to the occasion in the first week of official play, but one in particular stood out.

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Olympic Sports Women's Basketball 

Doss: Pac-12 WBB Steps into National Spotlight

This Week: The Pac-12 vs. USA Basketball; Regular Season Kicks Off

November 7, 2019January 22, 20211 year ago Kim Doss show

There was a time, not too long ago, when Pac-12 women’s basketball was not given much attention on the national

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