Sooners' Whitney Hand playing through knee pain

 
BY MIKE BALDWIN, Staff Writer, mbaldwin@opubco.com
Published: February 11, 2011

NORMAN — The bulky knee brace is a reminder what Oklahoma sophomore guard Whitney Hand has overcome to return to the basketball court.

Hand's smile hides the fact she's constantly playing with pain.

Sidelined more than a year by two knee surgeries, Hand once again is playing a key role for the No. 14-ranked Sooners, who host Missouri on Saturday at Lloyd Noble Center .

Hand has averaged 13.0 ...


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