In beating South Florida, Vivian Stringer became the fourth coach to achieve 900 wins.
This is one of the most milestone-rich basketball seasons that I can remember. I’ve chronicled every player and coach milestone I’ve come across this season, so scroll through the entries the last two months for more.
ESPN analysis of Stringer’s record.
A look back at Stringer’s career.
Personally, I believe more should have been made of Georgia Coach Andy Landers’ 900th win. He did it in less time.
Tonight’s other main event:
#2 Notre Dame came from behind – yes, behind – to stuff Syracuse, 79-68.
Other college news:
Tomorrow night for Tennessee, the SEC title is on the line. And it’s senior night.
Towson Coach Joe Mathews’ contract won’t be renewed for next year.
Uh oh – three Washington Huskies suspended for Thursday’s game for violating team rules.
Michigan State’s Jasmine Thomas has grown through adversity.
Georgia’s Merritt Hempe is ready to hit heights.
This last week will tell the tale in the SEC, Pac-12 and Big East.
Idaho State’s senior class will leave a lasting legacy.
WNBA:
The Sparks have re-signed Jenna O’Hea and signed Paola Ferrari from Paraguay to training camp.
The Silver Stars have signed Julie Wojta and Yvonne Turner to training camp.
Sparks forward Nnemkadi Ogwumike, playing in Poland this winter, has had a heck of a year since graduating from Stanford.
Q and A with newly-signed-to-the-Liberty Katie Smith.
More for Diamond DeShields:
Georgia stand out Diamond DeShields is the 2013 Naismith Girls High School Player of the Year.