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Seattle Storm re-signed veteran forwards Alysha Clark and Jenna O’Hea

From the team: The Seattle Storm today announced that the franchise has re-signed veteran forwards Alysha Clark and Jenna O’Hea. “Bringing back Alysha and Jenna was one of our top priorities,” said Storm President &…

Minnesota Lynx acquire Natasha Howard from Indiana Fever in exchange for Devereaux Peters

From the teams: The Minnesota Lynx today announced the team has executed a sign-and-trade deal with Indiana, sending restricted free agent Devereaux Peters to the Fever in exchange for forward Natasha Howard. Natasha Howard Howard,…

Atlanta Dream re-sign restricted free agent Tiffany Hayes

The Atlanta Dream re-signed restricted free agent, guard Tiffany Hayes, to a multi-year contract. Per team policy, terms of the contracts are not disclosed. “It is terrific to be back with the team that believed in me…

Minnesota Lynx re-sign free agent center Sylvia Fowles

The Minnesota Lynx today  re-signed free-agent center Sylvia Fowles. Per team policy, terms of the contract were not disclosed. “I was grateful for the opportunity to join the Lynx family last year and am now…

WBCA High School Players of the Week for the week ending Sunday, Jan. 31, 2016

The WBCA has announced its High School Players of the Week presented by MaxPreps for the week ending Sunday, Jan. 31. In its inaugural year the WBCA High School Player of the Week is presented…

Indiana Fever re-sign restricted free agents Shenise Johnson and Lynetta Kizer

The Indiana Fever re-signed restricted free agents Shenise Johnson and Lynetta Kizer. Both were signed to multi-year contracts. Per team policy, terms of the contracts are not disclosed. From the Fever: Johnson and Kizer both were…

Pac-12 Players of the Week: Stanford’s Lili Thompson and Oregon’s Maite Cazorla

Pac-12 Players of the Week: Stanford’s Lili Thompson and Oregon’s Maite Cazorla

Hoopfeed’s ballot: Player of the Week: Lili Thompson (Stanford) || Freshman of the Week: Kristine Anigwe (Cal) Cheryl Coward, founding editor of Hoopfeed, participates in the weekly Pac-12 voting. For the week of Jan. 25-31 Stanford’s Lili Thompson was…

Phoenix Mercury re-sign forward Mistie Bass

The three-time WNBA Champion Phoenix Mercury re-signed reserve forward Mistie Bass. “Players who do the little things on the floor can sometimes have big impacts, and Mistie Bass is one of those players,” said Mercury…

NCAA Board of Governors approves three-year contract extension for president Mark Emmert

The NCAA Board of Governors unanimously voted to extend president Mark Emmert’s contract for an additional three years. The action extends his employment as the NCAA’s chief executive until October 2020, with an option to extend…

North Carolina coach Sylvia Hatchell to miss two games due to suspensions

From UNC: University of North Carolina women’s basketball coach Sylvia Hatchell will serve a one-game University-issued suspension at NC State on Sunday, January 31st, for making contact with an official during the Tar Heels’ game…

WNBA’s 20th anniversary season tips off on Saturday, May 14 with five games

WNBA Schedule The WNBA’s historic 20th season tips off on Saturday, May 14 with five games including an ESPN telecast of the defending WNBA champion Minnesota Lynx and the Phoenix Mercury at 7:30 p.m. ET.  WNBA Tip-Off…

WNBA announces significant changes to regular season and playoff formats

Top Eight Teams Regardless of Conference to Qualify for Postseason  Balanced Regular-Season Schedule Features More Cross-Conference Play  ESPN Networks to Televise all Postseason Games in 2016 The WNBA’s historic 20th season comes with many changes. The…

WNBA unveils 20th anniversary video #WatchMeWork

Ahead of the WNBA’s 20th season, the league will unveil its new campaign “Watch Me Work” that highlights the legacy of the WNBA, and its inspiring current and former players. An extension of the postseason…

Wisconsin coach Bobbie Kelsey on poor shooting after loss to Nebraska: “Get your butt in the gym!”

Video: 10/11 Sports Make “Get Your Butt in the Gym” Your Alarm ringtone After a 75-62 loss to Nebraska in which Husker sophomore Natalie Romeo tied the program’s three-point record, Wisconsin coach Bobbie Kelsey had…

Maryland-Michigan State game rescheduled, set for Feb. 5

The fifth-ranked Maryland women’s basketball team (17-2, 6-1 Big Ten) will host No. 18 Michigan State (14-4, 5-2) on Friday, Feb. 5 at 7 p.m. at the XFINITY Center. The two teams were originally scheduled…

Stanford head coach Tara VanDerveer to be honored with 2016 Coaching Corps Lifetime Achievement Award

Stanford head coach Tara VanDerveer will be honored with the 2016 Coaching Corps Lifetime Achievement Award at the organization’s 2nd Annual Game Changer Awards tomorrow evening at The Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco. VanDerveer’s award will be…

WBCA High School Players of the Week for the week ending Sunday, Jan. 24, 2016

The WBCA has announced its High School Players of the Week presented by MaxPreps for the week ending Sunday, Jan. 24. In its inaugural year the WBCA High School Player of the Week is presented…

Pac-12 Players of the Week: Oregon’s Jillian Alleyne and Washington State’s Borislava Hristova

Pac-12 Players of the Week: Oregon’s Jillian Alleyne and Washington State’s Borislava Hristova

Hoopfeed’s ballot: Player of the Week: Jillian Alleyne (Oregon) || Freshman of the Week: Borislava Hristova (Washington State) Cheryl Coward, founding editor of Hoopfeed, participates in the weekly Pac-12 voting. For the week of Jan. 18-24…

Midseason watch list for Ann Meyers Drysdale Award

The United States Basketball Writers Association (USBWA) announced the 16 midseason watch list candidates Monday for the Ann Meyers Drysdale Award (Women’s National Player of the Year): Jillian Alleyene, Oregon Rachel Banham, Minnesota Nina Davis,…

Twenty-five athletes named as finalists for 2016 U.S. Olympic Women’s Basketball Team

Finalists for the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team include: Seimone Augustus (Minnesota Lynx) Sue Bird (Seattle Storm) Tamika Catchings (Indiana Fever) Tina Charles (New York Liberty) Elena Delle Donne (Chicago Sky) Skylar Diggins (Dallas Wings) Stefanie…

Sacramento State shatters Division I record for made three-pointers in a game

Sacramento State shatters Division I record for made three-pointers in a game

Video: Sacramento State Athletics Sacramento State shattered the NCAA Division I record for treys with 25 made three-pointers in a game during a 126-78 rout of Portland State Saturday. The previous record for made threes in a game…

Connecticut Sun head coach Curt Miller adds veteran WNBA assistant coach Steve Smith to staff

Sun release: Connecticut Sun head coach Curt Miller has hired veteran WNBA assistant coach Steve Smith to his staff. “This is an amazing opportunity, and I cannot wait to get started,” said Smith, an assistant…

Penn State adds transfer from UConn, forward De’Janae Boykin

Release from Penn State: Head coach Coquese Washington has announced the addition of freshman transfer De’Janae Boykin (Springdale, Md.) to the Penn State women’s basketball roster. Transferring from the University of Connecticut, Boykin is a…

Women’s basketball schedule adjustments due to winter weather include No. 5 Maryland vs. No. 21 Michigan State

Women’s basketball schedule adjustments due to winter weather include No. 5 Maryland vs. No. 21 Michigan State

Unless otherwise noted, all times Eastern. Stay tuned to this page for more schedule updates. Updated: Jan. 25, 2016, 12 p.m. ET Winter weather on the East Coast is the culprit behind the postponement of many women’s basketball…

Women’s basketball candidates announced for the 2016 Senior CLASS Award

Thirty NCAA women’s basketball student-athletes who excel both on and off the court were selected as candidates today for the 2015-16 Senior CLASS Award in collegiate basketball. To be eligible for the award, a student-athlete…

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