Showing posts with label Stanford women's basketball. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Stanford women's basketball. Show all posts

Thursday, March 25, 2010

Video interview with Sebnem Kimyacioglu ('02-'05)

An engaging 10-minute interview with Sebnem Kimyacioglu, one of Stanford's all-time leading 3-point shooters, who played for the Cardinal from 2002-2005. After Stanford, Sebnem played professionally for 4 years in Turkey where her family is from. Thanks go to FBC terrific videographers Don Fidler and Christine Forter for re-connecting us with Sebnem.

Saturday, March 13, 2010

Video interview with Katy Steding ('90), Stanford Hall of Famer and Olympic Gold Medalist

Katy Steding, member of the Stanford Hall of Fame and an 1996 Olympic gold medalist, played for the Cardinal from 1987 to 1990, including the "magical" year when the 1990 team won the NCAA national championship against Auburn in Knoxville.
Katy talks about that team scoring over 100 points in one-third of its games; the teamwork displayed when all five starters were in double-digits in scoring; Tara's changing assessment on the importance of mental versus physical play; the joys of relationships built in post-Stanford overseas play; the thrill of winning the gold in the '96 Olympics; comparing the ABL to the WNBA; and her current delight in coaching women's basketball at Columbia University in New York.
This 10-minute video was produced by Stanford FBC members Don Fidler and Chrstine Forter.

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Krista Rappahahn Video Interview

You'll enjoy this fast-paced, 10-minute interview with Krista Rappahahn, outstanding shooting guard who played for the Cardinal from 2002-2006. Krista is now in medical school at Stanford.
Krista talks about the importance of both academics and athletics in her choice of college; playing with Nicole Powell and Candice Wiggins; the fun of shooting 3-pointers; what she's doing now is med school; playing professionally in Sweden; her most memorable moment on the court; and advice to younger players.
Many thanks go to Fast Break Club members Christine Forter and Don Fidler who produced, directed and filmed this terrific interview for the Stanford women's basketball program.

Saturday, December 20, 2008

Hannah Donaghe's Engaging Video Interview

This video interview of sophomore guard Hannah Donaghe answers some important Stanford women's basketball questions such as who is the "greenest" Cardinal, which teammate would most likely help plant a tree, who has best dancing moves and who else can challenge the best dancer.

Thursday, December 11, 2008

Tara's Video Interview on 12/9/08

Tara answers questions about the progress of her players, talks about the upcoming game vs Fresno State and the important road games in the south against Duke, South Carolina and Tennessee.

Thursday, May 22, 2008

Video interview with Kate Paye, Ass't Coach and player from 1992-1995

This 3-part video interview with current assistant women's basketball coach Kate Paye spans her playing career at Stanford, her experience as a professional and her coaching career.

In this wide ranging interview you'll find out if Kate remembers her longest three-point shot and learn what her brother John, former Stanford & 49er quarterback, is up to these days. You'll also hear what Kate thinks about her professional basketball experience and why everyone calls her by both names at the same time.

Part 1 of 3 includes: how Kate walked on at Stanford, what was the best part of playing at Stanford, how being a student of the game helped with coaching, some great game memories, her longest 3-point shot and her memories of Tara as head coach.

Part 2 of 3: Includes Kate's post-game college play for women, comparisons of her experiences playing in the ABL vs the WNBA, how women players today are different, the role of teamwork in preparing the defense for each game and her role as an assistant coach at Stanford. Part 3 of 3: Includes her role in calling in-bound plays, player nicknames, "Tara-isms", looking ahead at a coaching career, her graduate education at Stanford, the fun of coaching and comments about the Stanford Fast Break Club fans.

Tuesday, April 08, 2008

Part 3 & 4 - Video Interview with Ann Adkins Enthoven 1987-92

Ann Adkins Enthoven, CEO, 2-time Stanford national champion, coordinator of the C-Club (Stanford alumni basketball organization), talks in depth about her basketball life at Stanford and her full life since. You'll find Ann to be funny, engaging and passionate about what she shares.

The last two parts of this wide ranging interview covers her time with Stanford's national championship teams of 1990 and 1992.

Part 3 of 4

Part 4 of 4

Monday, March 24, 2008

Part 2 - Interview with Ann Adkins Enthoven 1987-1992

Ann Adkins Enthoven, CEO, 2-time Stanford national champion, coordinator of the C-Club (Stanford alumni basketball organization), talks in depth about her basketball life at Stanford and her full life since. You'll find Ann to be funny, engaging and passionate about what she shares.

The interview covers some remarkable highs during Stanford's glory years while also revealing one very personal basketball low point for Ann. She talks about her gifted teammates that led Stanford to play at the highest level in women's basketball including Jennifer Azzi, Vanessa Nygaard and others.

Many thanks to the team of Christine Forter and Don Fidler for creating this terrific interview!

Part 2

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Part 1 - Interview with Ann Adkins Enthoven 1987-1992

Ann Adkins Enthoven, CEO, 2-time Stanford national champion, coordinator of the C-Club (Stanford alumni basketball organization), talks in depth about her basketball life at Stanford and her full life since. You'll find Ann to be funny, engaging and passionate about what she shares.

The interview covers some remarkable highs during Stanford's glory years while also revealing one very personal basketball low point for Ann. She talks about her gifted teammates that led Stanford to play at the highest level in women's basketball including Jennifer Azzi, Vanessa Nygaard and others.

Many thanks to the team of Christine Forter and Don Fidler for creating this terrific interview!

Part I

Monday, February 25, 2008

Sarah Dimson - 3 Part Video Interview

Sarah Dimson, a dynamic player for Stanford from 1997 to 2001 is featured in this 3-part video interview. Sarah came to the Cardinal from Oklahoma. This wide ranging interview touches on the great teams she played with, the unique personalities on the team including Vanessa Nygaard, her non-profit work in the LA area, Tara-isms, being Candice's camp counselor and much more.

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3

Monday, February 18, 2008

Heather Owen - a two part video interview

Video Interviews by Christine Forter and Don Fidler
We are pleased to start a new series of interviews brought to Stanford fans by Christine Forter and Don Fidler. Both are long-time Stanford women's basketball fans and bring a wealth of experience and talent to this project to present an oral history of the great tradition that fans have grown to love over the years. This first interview is with Heather Owen who played for Stanford from 1994 to 1998. We hope you enjoy the first of what promises to be a series of videos.
Part I
Part II