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Bears visit Bruins looking to break slump Josh Kahen/Senior Staff While most teams enjoy the comfort of home-court advantage, Cal women’s basketball experienced a nightmare start at Haas Pavilion, losing all of its first five home games. So, while the winless Bears will be on the road for the first time this season against No. 11 UCLA, the trip down to Westwood may be just what they need to get their season back on track. Almost everything that could go wrong for the Bears this season has gone wrong. Their troubles began with devastating injuries that left four of their five scholarship gua...

Stanford’s VanDerveer equals wins record in customary fashion: calm and dominating [San Francisco Chronicle :: 1SF-Stanford-s-VanDerveer-equals-wins-record-in-customary-fashion-calm-and-dominating-1214] Dec. 14—Tara VanDerveer tied Tennessee’s Pat Summitt as the winningest coach in women’s basketball history Sunday night, leading No. 1 Stanford to an 83-38 romp over Cal at a nearly empty Haas Pavilion. No drama. No fanfare. It was a fitting setting for VanDerveer, who has not sought adoration, spotlights or pomp and circumstance during her career. Even as her acumen, competitiveness ...

No. 1 Stanford moves VanDerveer one victory from wins record By Associated Press AP SHARE BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Tara VanDerveer told Francesca Belibi she will remember this moment forever. For Belibi's first career dunk, not the latest milestone on a long list of them for VanDerveer. The longtime Stanford coach tied the late Pat Summitt as winningest women’s coach in NCAA Division I basketball history with 1,098 on Sunday night as the top-ranked Cardinal beat rival California 83-38. Be...