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A dominating fast start helps Cal top Santa Clara, 79-41

A dominating fast start helps Cal top Santa Clara, 79-41

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – California (5-2) earned its second straight victory with a 79-41 rout of South Bay foe Santa Clara (2-5) Saturday afternoon. The Golden Bears came into the contest fresh from a high-octane…

Watch list of 50 players for 2018 Citizen Naismith Player of the Year Trophy announced

The Atlanta Tipoff Club announced 50 women’s college basketball players to watch for the Citizen Naismith Player of the Year Trophy.  A list of the midseason 30 team will be released on Feb. 12, 2018. Players…

Sport Tours International/Hoopfeed NCAA DI Top 25 Poll for Nov. 28, 2017: Louisville moves to No. 2

Sport Tours International/Hoopfeed NCAA DI Top 25 Poll for Nov. 28, 2017: Louisville moves to No. 2

Connecticut remains at the top of the Sport Tours International/Hoopfeed poll this week with unanimous first-place votes. The undefeated Huskies continued to steamroll opponents, taking down UCLA and Michigan State last week. Louisville moved up…

Sport Tours International/Hoopfeed NCAA DI Top 25 Poll for Nov. 21, 2017

Sport Tours International/Hoopfeed NCAA DI Top 25 Poll for Nov. 21, 2017

It’s that time again for the NCAA Division I women’s basketball poll. Connecticut tops the first Sport Tours International/Hoopfeed poll of the season after a little over a week of regular season play. However, the…

Led by DiJonai Carrington, Stanford bounces back from 0-2 start with 53-43 win over UC Riverside

Led by DiJonai Carrington, Stanford bounces back from 0-2 start with 53-43 win over UC Riverside

STANFORD, Calif. – After a hard road trip to start the season, Stanford (1-2) returned home and bounced back with a 53-43 win over UC Riverside (0-3). After losses against Ohio State and Connecticut on…

Essential Guide to Apps for Watching Women’s Basketball

Essential Guide to Apps for Watching Women’s Basketball

College basketball season is upon us and fans can view games in a myriad of ways. Unfortunately, it is impossible to stay on your couch as long you want to watch games on TV. However,…

Santa Clara “plays with a little fire” to defeat UCSB and recover from season-opening loss

Santa Clara “plays with a little fire” to defeat UCSB and recover from season-opening loss

VIDEO | Kyla Martin talks about her career night and #SCUBroncos 68-63 win over @UCSB_WBB Tuesday night in Leavey. #StampedeTogether pic.twitter.com/2kX92uldmt — Santa Clara Women's Basketball (@Santaclarawbb) November 15, 2017 SANTA CLARA, Calif. – Senior…

Las Vegas wins the top pick in the 2018 WNBA Draft

Las Vegas won the 17th annual WNBA Draft Lottery giving the newly relocated team the top pick in the 2018 WNBA Draft. The results of the draft lottery were televised on ESPN2 during the 6…

Cal sophomore guard Mi’Cole Cayton to miss rest of season due to a torn ACL

Cal sophomore guard Mi’Cole Cayton to miss rest of season due to a torn ACL

Cal sophomore guard Mi’Cole Cayton will miss the remainder of the 2017-18 season after tearing her right anterior cruciate ligament in the team’s opener on Friday against Saint Mary’s. She had 13 points, two steals…

Cal holds off Saint Mary’s to open season with 87-80 victory

Cal holds off Saint Mary’s to open season with 87-80 victory

BERKELEY, Calif. – With a balanced effort, California outlasted a talented Saint Mary’s squad Friday night 87-80 at Haas Pavilion in a contest that had nine ties and five lead changes. Six Cal players were…

With a deep roster, UNLV enters season with great expectations, hoping to build on last season’s success

With a deep roster, UNLV enters season with great expectations, hoping to build on last season’s success

Even with the loss of two starters, twin sisters that combined for 23.1 points per game and 9.3 rebounds per contest last season, UNLV comes into 2017-18 with great expectations. While Dakota and Dylan Gonzalez…

Pac-12 Strong As Ever Begins 2017-18 Facing Tough Foes

Pac-12 Strong As Ever Begins 2017-18 Facing Tough Foes

A strange thing happened in the preseason polls when it came to the Pac-12. After back-to-back historic seasons with seven teams earning NCAA tournament bids last season, everyone knows that the Pac-12 is one of…

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 10-30-2017

"Me Too" by Breanna Stewart (Players' Tribune) https://t.co/GkqtPnKQpo #wnba -> Tarana Burke:"I was concerned that it would be a moment instead of a movement." #MeToo started 10 yrs ago https://t.co/8rJAgy9GsX -> Catch up on last…

Cal’s 2017-18 high hopes based on combo of veteran talent, leadership and youth

Cal’s 2017-18 high hopes based on combo of veteran talent, leadership and youth

BERKELEY, Calif. – After a season that ended in the second round of the NCAA tournament, Cal follows up by starting 2017-18 with a schedule jam packed with some of the best teams in the…

With a challenging schedule, Santa Clara brings a “tough” demeanor into 2017-18

With a challenging schedule, Santa Clara brings a “tough” demeanor into 2017-18

.@SantaClarawbb coach describes this season's team as "tough." Broncos to face 2 Pac-12 teams & a Big Ten squad in non-conf play #WCChoops pic.twitter.com/gJvTgka959 — Hoopfeed.com ? (@hoopfeed) October 18, 2017 For Santa Clara, last…

UCLA tops Pac-12 Preseason Media Poll, Preseason All-Pac-12 team announced

UCLA tops Pac-12 Preseason Media Poll, Preseason All-Pac-12 team announced

Last month, UCLA topped the Pac-12 Preseason Coaches’ Poll. Today, the conference announced that the Bruins were also voted No. 1 in a poll of media members. UCLA received 242 points and 14 first-place votes.…

Atlanta Dream hires Nicki Collen as head coach

Atlanta Dream hires Nicki Collen as head coach

Dreams do come true!! Let’s go @AtlantaDream ??? pic.twitter.com/8NDVym8wd8 — Nicki Collen (@NickiCollen) October 30, 2017 Tha Atlanta Dream named Nicki Collen as the team’s new head coach. The Dream fired former head coach Michael…

Gonzaga tops West Coast Conference preseason poll for 5th straight year, All-WCC preseason team announced

Gonzaga tops West Coast Conference preseason poll for 5th straight year, All-WCC preseason team announced

LAS VEGAS – Gonzaga tops the West Conference Preseason Poll of the conference’s 10 head coaches for the fifth straight year with eight first-place votes. The league announced the poll and the preseason All-WCC Team today…

Jamaican government honors Simone Edwards with Order of Distinction

Jamaican government honors Simone Edwards with Order of Distinction

Basketball pioneer Simone Edwards received the Order of Distinction (OD) from the Jamaican government during a special ceremony today, National Heroes Day, at the King’s House in Kingston, Jamaica. “I am humbled to receive the…

Katie Smith named head coach of the New York Liberty

Katie Smith has been named head coach of the New York Liberty, the team announced Monday. She is the seventh head coach in franchise history. She takes over for Bill Laimbeer, who served as the Liberty head…

Upset, floored, sad and angry: San Antonio Stars season ticket-holders, fans speak out on team relocation

Upset, floored, sad and angry: San Antonio Stars season ticket-holders, fans speak out on team relocation

Since the news broke last Thursday that the San Antonio Stars were being sold and relocating, fans of the team, and of the league in general, have taken to social media to voice their concerns…

2017 Pac-12 Media Day: Commissioner Larry Scott emphasizes extensive TV coverage as a bedrock of women’s basketball success

2017 Pac-12 Media Day: Commissioner Larry Scott emphasizes extensive TV coverage as a bedrock of women’s basketball success

SAN FRANCISCO – Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott opened the conference’s 2017 women’s basketball media day reiterating how much he loves the sport and expressing his dedication to make sure it remains a successful part of…

San Antonio Stars to relocate, league: “Negotiations with a potential buyer of the Stars team are ongoing”

San Antonio Stars to relocate, league: “Negotiations with a potential buyer of the Stars team are ongoing”

Thursday evening, Terrence Thomas at the San Antonio Express-News reported that the WNBA’s San Antonio Stars was going to be sold and relocated to another city. The rumors about the sale quickly began and some…

For 2017-18, Cal eyes a return to top of the Pac-12 and a deep NCAA tourney run

For 2017-18, Cal eyes a return to top of the Pac-12 and a deep NCAA tourney run

BERKELEY, Calif. – Like many other programs around the country, Cal held an open practice for fans in early October, marking the beginning of official practices for Division I women’s basketball. Die-hard Golden Bears fans…

Lynx beat Sparks in Finals Game 5 to win their 4th WNBA title

Lynx beat Sparks in Finals Game 5 to win their 4th WNBA title

Box score Game 1 Recap Game 2 Recap Game 3 Recap Game 4 Recap Video: Sylvia Fowles Game 5 Highlights Notes Postgame Transcripts The Minnesota Lynx won their fourth WNBA title Wednesday night, beating the…

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