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2010 NCAA Women's Basketball All-Americans
The following are the First, Second, and Third Team selections by the Associated Press. First team *Maya Moore, Connecticut Huskies women's basketball, Connecticut, 6-0, Junior *Tina Charles (basketball), Tina Charles, Connecticut, 6-4, Senior *Kelsey Griffin, Nebraska Cornhuskers women's basketball, Nebraska, 6-2, Senior *Monica Wright, Virginia, 5-11, Senior *Jantel Lavender, Ohio State Buckeyes women's basketball, Ohio State, 6-4, Junior Second Team *Andrea Riley, Oklahoma State Cowgirls basketball, Oklahoma State, 5-5, Senior *Nneka Ogwumike, Nnemkadi Ogwumike, Stanford Cardinal, Stanford, 6-2, Sophomore *Jayne Appel, Stanford, 6-4, Senior *Alysha Clark, Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders, Middle Tennessee, 5-10, Senior *Brittney Griner, Baylor Lady Bears basketball, Baylor, 6-8, Freshman Third Team *Danielle Robinson, Oklahoma Sooners women's basketball, Oklahoma, 5-9, Junior *Jasmine Thomas (basketball), Jasmine Thomas, Duke, 5-9, Junior *Victoria Dunlap, Kentucky Wildcats wome ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Associated Press
The Associated Press (AP) is an American non-profit news agency headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1846, it operates as a cooperative, unincorporated association. It produces news reports that are distributed to its members, U.S. newspapers and broadcasters. The AP has earned 56 Pulitzer Prizes, including 34 for photography, since the award was established in 1917. It is also known for publishing the widely used '' AP Stylebook''. By 2016, news collected by the AP was published and republished by more than 1,300 newspapers and broadcasters, English, Spanish, and Arabic. The AP operates 248 news bureaus in 99 countries. It also operates the AP Radio Network, which provides newscasts twice hourly for broadcast and satellite radio and television stations. Many newspapers and broadcasters outside the United States are AP subscribers, paying a fee to use AP material without being contributing members of the cooperative. As part of their cooperative agreement with the AP, most ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baylor Lady Bears Basketball
The Baylor Bears women's basketball team represents Baylor University in Waco, Texas, in NCAA Division I women's basketball competition. They currently compete in the Big 12 Conference. The team plays its home games in Ferrell Center. Before the 2021–22 season, the team had been known as the "Lady Bears", but on September 3, 2021, the school officially announced that women's basketball had dropped "Lady" from its nickname. At the same time, soccer and volleyball, the other two Baylor women's teams that were still using "Lady" in their nicknames, also abandoned that usage. The then-Lady Bears went undefeated at 40–0 to become the 2012 NCAA Division I National Champions in Women's College Basketball. History Olga Fallen years (1974-1979) Olga joined the faculty of Baylor University in 1956 and served as an assistant professor of physical education through 1997. She developed Baylor's women's athletic program from its beginning within the physical education department in 1959 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dawn Evans
Dawn is the time that marks the beginning of twilight before sunrise. It is recognized by the appearance of indirect sunlight being scattered in Earth's atmosphere, when the centre of the Sun's disc has reached 18° below the observer's horizon. This morning twilight period will last until sunrise (when the Sun's upper limb breaks the horizon), when direct sunlight outshines the diffused light. Etymology "Dawn" derives from the Old English verb ''dagian'', "to become day". Types of dawn Dawn begins with the first sight of lightness in the morning, and continues until the Sun breaks the horizon. This morning twilight before sunrise is divided into three categories depending on the amount of sunlight that is present in the sky, which is determined by the angular distance of the centre of the Sun ( degrees below the horizon) in the morning. These categories are ''astronomical'', ''nautical'', and ''civil dawn''. Astronomical dawn Astronomical dawn begins when the S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
