 Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Candace Parker (left) led the Lady Vols to their first title since 1998.Seven The Hard Way
The long climb back is complete. After nine years, Tennessee rebounded past Rutgers for a seventh NCAA title Tuesday. Voepel
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BRACKET 101
Of 140,490 Tournament Challenge entries, 19,726 tabbed Tennessee the winner. Of the 382 brackets that had Tennessee vs. Rutgers in the final, 229 correctly picked the Lady Vols as champs.
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Tuesday's title game marks a silver-anniversary reunion for coaches Pat Summitt and C. Vivian Stringer. And there's no women's coaching matchup with more history. Hays: Tough love, family atmosphere carry Rutgers far
Tough love? It took plenty from C. Vivian Stringer to turn around Rutgers' season and reach Tuesday's title game. But where you end up is what matters most to Stringer. Voepel: LSU's Fowles will return for senior season
LSU junior center Sylvia Fowles said Saturday there is no chance she'll skip her last season in order to enter Wednesday's WNBA draft. Voepel: Final Four teams getting defensive
Forget "rock" or "roll" … "defense" is the buzz word in Cleveland. All four teams play it well and will be counting on defense to help them advance in the Final Four. TEAM BREAKDOWN 
Candace Parker, one of two freshman on last season's Kodak All-America team, recently announced she will return to Knoxville next season. Lady Vols fans hope it will be to defend a national championship.
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