Women's Hoops Blog

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Wednesday, September 17, 2008

'cause even late, it's never too late to talk about Kay Yow. In "Hoops coaches, LPGA stars unite in fight against cancer," Mechelle writes a nice, long piece on the most recent fundraising event:
It all came together very quickly for such an undertaking -- having been conceived only in April -- and it's a further testament to Yow that so many folks cleared their calendars for Sept. 7-8. College coaches are always "someplace important" or need to be "someplace else soon" seemingly 24 hours a day as the school year begins.

But as Kansas coach Bonnie Henrickson said of Yow, "There aren't many people in our lives you just never say 'no' to. But Kay Yow is one of them."