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Recap: Brown scores 13 points in Q1, No. 19 Michigan takes down No. 6 UNC
Leigha Brown and the Michigan Wolverines were on fire in the first quarter and Brown made two gutsy mid-range shots and a quarterback-like pass late to help them hold on and defeat the UNC Tar Heels.
Preview: Elite Eight Cinderella Creighton continues to challenge itself, Stanford next
The No. 21 Creighton Bluejays face the No. 2 Stanford Cardinal in the second of three games in a row against a ranked opponent.
Kelsey Plum stars on LOL Network’s ‘Cold As Balls’ with Kevin Hart
Las Vegas Aces superstar Kelsey Plum continued to receive the WNBA champion treatment by going on Kevin Hart’s popular YouTube show where he interviews athletes while taking an ice bath.
Preview: Will No. 17 Arkansas get to the line or will No. 16 Oregon prevent it
The Arkansas Razorbacks lead the country in free throw rate, while the Oregon Ducks are second in opponent free throw rate. Plus, Oregon’s Endyia Rogers and Te-Hina Paopao and Arkansas’ Erynn Barnum are among the best of the best in certain areas.
EuroLeague Women: Week 7 Preview
Beretta Famila Schio has been one of EuroLeague Women’s standout teams thus far, and it’s certainly not lacking for WNBA talent. Watch Marina Mabrey and Rhyne Howard lead their Italian club into battle this week against the competition’s defending champion, Sopron Basket.
Around the NCAAW Weekly: Madi Williams reaches 2,000 points, Angel Reese dominates
Madi Williams of the No. 24 Oklahoma Sooners reached a major milestone and Angel Reese of the No. 11 LSU Tigers continued to put up some of the best numbers in the country.
Recap: No. 9 UConn survives FSU star Latson, avoids back-to-back losses
Ta’Niya Latson was the expected star and Erin Howard was the unexpected one for the Florida State Seminoles, but they were unable to overcome a hot first half for Aaliyah Edwards, Lou Lopez Sénéchal and the UConn Huskies.
Preview: No. 20 Arizona with a chance to redeem itself vs. No. 18 Baylor
The Arizona Wildcats were blown out by the now-No. 22 Kansas Jayhawks on Dec. 8 in their first game against a team of merit. Will they have a better showing against a perennial power in the Baylor Bears?
Preview: No. 5 Irish, No. 6 Hokies meet in battle of ACC’s best
The Virginia Tech Hokies have started the season 10-0, but they’re down a significant piece of their backcourt rotation entering a key matchup against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. Will Virginia Tech’s half-court defense and paint presence be enough to slow down Notre Dame’s explosive guard play?
Preview: No. 14 Cyclones and No. 25 Wildcats both have something to prove
It’s still too early in the season to tell how good the Iowa State Cyclones and Villanova Wildcats will be. The outcome Sunday’s matchup between the two will give us a better sense of where these teams are headed.
Recap: Still unbeaten! No. 21 Arkansas (13-0) takes down No. 16 Creighton
Samara Spencer played great and the Arkansas Razorbacks led by at least six for most of the fourth and by at least four for all of it.
Preview: No. 16 Creighton faces first test since St. John’s loss in No. 21 Arkansas
The Creighton Bluejays probably feel like they have something to prove as they get a shot at the Arkansas Razorbacks.
Big 12 update: Texas will have to turn its season around without Aaliyah Moore
The Texas Longhorns (RV, six points) still have a lot of talent and a long season ahead of them. But it’s been a rough start for the preseason No. 3 team.
Big Ten update: No. 3 Ohio State and No. 4 Indiana achieving excellence, No. 12 Iowa not far behind
The Big Ten defending champion Iowa Hawkeyes have the Ohio State Buckeyes and Indiana Hoosiers looking to dethrone them.
Recap: Block party for No. 1 Gamecocks
Both the South Carolina Gamecocks and South Dakota State Jackrabbits had terrible shooting nights, but South Carolina’s defense, thanks to its shot-blocking, was simply better.
SEC update: A look at Angel Reese and other statistical leaders in the SEC
A little over a month into the 2022-23 season, let’s see who is leading the SEC in scoring, shooting, rebounding and more.
Pac-12 update: Endyia Rogers and Te-Hina Paopao make Oregon dangerous
We have rivalries, the Arizona Wildcats falling in the rankings, the Utah Utes still undefeated and more after another week of Pac-12 play.
ACC update: Ta’Niya Latson’s dynamic scoring season is leading FSU to impressive heights
Ta’Niya Latson’s incredible 34-point performance against Texas Southern highlights the latest ACC update. She has contributed tremendously to the Florida State Seminoles’ fast start.
EuroLeague Women: Week 6 preview
Stephanie Mavunga is playing some of the best basketball of her career for Polish club BC Polkowice and is currently leading EuroLeague Women in rebounding. She’ll be a key player to watch in Week 6 of the competition when Polkowice takes on Yvonne Anderson and Tango Bourges Basket.
Big East/mid-major update: Columbia, DePaul begin receiving votes
Could the Columbia Lions and/or DePaul Blue Demons, both receiving two voting points, be dangerous come March?
Around the NCAAW Weekly: VanDerveer ranked more frequently than anyone, Morrow on fire
Tara VanDerveer, head coach of the No. 2 Stanford Cardinal, broke a record previously held by the legendary Pat Summitt. Plus, Aneesah Morrow of the DePaul Blue Demons was a preseason All-American for a reason.
Recap: Turtles over Huskies for the first time
The No. 20 Maryland Terrapins defeated the No. 6 UConn Huskies for the first time in program history behind a clutch shot from Diamond Miller, who finished with 17 points, six rebounds, three steals and three blocks. In Maryland’s other two ranked wins she has two 30-point double-doubles and a game-winning buzzer-beater.
Hawkeyes make Bluder winningest coach in Big Ten regular season history
The Iowa Hawkeyes, led by the duo of Caitlin Clark and Monika Czinano, won in convincing fashion and head coach Lisa Bluder made history.
2023 WNBA Draft Watch: Dyaisha Fair
Dyaisha Fair put up enormous numbers during her three seasons at Buffalo, but her recent transfer to Syracuse could be even more important if she’s looking to go pro in the 2023 WNBA Draft.
Big 12 update: Taiyanna Jackson’s scorching field goal percentage is leading Kansas
The Kansas Jayhawks blowing out the No. 12 Arizona Wildcats highlighted the past week in Big 12 women’s basketball. Taiyanna Jackson is a big reason why Kansas is finding success.