Hooker's Big Day: Win and Marriage Proposal by Jim Vertuno
"This was the perfect place," Hooker said, still wiping away the tears. "My team's here, my family's here, this was perfect."
Destinee Hooker named Big-12 Athlete of the Year
"Hooker was the 2009 NCAA Indoor and Outdoor high jump champion, the first athlete since 2004 to capture both titles in the same year. "
Hodge-Hooker showdown could help sport's popularity by Nick Williams
"Destinee Hooker and Megan Hodge are arguably the top two players in women's college volleyball.
"What you would hope would happen is that there's a whole bunch of young kids around the country watching volleyball that see two charismatic players going out there and playing hard and playing with passion, and that it sparks more young kids playing volleyball around the country," Rose said.
Texas Smashes Into NCAA Volleyball Championship match
“We’re extremely excited to represent the University of Texas in the championship match,” Elliott said. “We want to play whichever team is better, and we’re just focused on winning the championship.”
Hooker, Horns Stand In The Way by Bill Landis
"If the No. 1 Penn State women's volleyball team wants to win a third straight national championship, the way to do so is quite clear -- stop Destinee Hooker.
Easier said than done."
Durham Native Megan Hodge Named Volleyball Player Of The Year
"Penn State senior and Durham, NC native, Megan Hodge was named the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Division I National Player of the Year for 2009."
AP Photo- Penn State's Megan Hodge, left, blocks against Hawaii's Dani Mafua, right, and Stephanie Brandt (10) during the NCAA college volleyball national semifinal
Hodge named ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District
"...This is the second ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District honor of Hodge's career."
Glass, Hodge finalists for Honda Sports Award from Penn State Live
"Penn State women's volleyball senior setter Alisha Glass(Leland, Mich.) and senior outside hitter Megan Hodge (Durham, N.C.) have been named two of four finalists for the 2009-10 Honda Sports Award to determine the top woman collegiate athlete in that sport. Cal's Hana Cutura and Texas' Destinee Hooker join Glass and Hodge as finalists."
Penn State's Megan Hodge's Wired Up video
