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USA Basketball Women’s National Team to Conduct Minicamp in San Antonio Ahead of NCAA Final Four

USA Basketball Women’s National Team to Conduct Minicamp in San Antonio Ahead of NCAA Final Four

Release from USA Basketball: Sixteen members of the 2021 USA Basketball Women’s National Team are expected to attend the USA’s second minicamp of the year from March 30-April 2 in San Antonio, Texas. The 16…

Oklahoma head coach Sherri Coale retires after 25 seasons

Oklahoma head coach Sherri Coale retires after 25 seasons

Legendary coach Sherri Coale retires "Being the head coach at the University of Oklahoma has been the ????????? ?? ?? ????????."https://t.co/On9P3YvXQn pic.twitter.com/UjI245TkNY — Oklahoma Basketball (@OU_WBBall) March 17, 2021 After a career as a high…

WBCA announces 2021 ‘So You Want To Be A Coach’ Class

WBCA announces 2021 ‘So You Want To Be A Coach’ Class

The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association, in partnership with WeCOACH, announced the class for the 18th “So You Want To Be A Coach” program. The objectives of the “So” program are to increase the understanding and…

UConn head coach Geno Auriemma tested positive for COVID-19

UConn head coach Geno Auriemma tested positive for COVID-19

Release from UConn: UConn head women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, March 14. The Hall of Famer is isolating at his home and is not experiencing any symptoms. Contact tracing…

2021 NCAA DI women’s basketball conference tournament champions

2021 NCAA DI women’s basketball conference tournament champions

2021 Division I Conference Tournament Champions NCAA Tournament Contingency and Team Replacement Plan || NCAA Scoreboard Conference Champion (NCAA Tournament Auto-bid) America East Stony Brook American Athletic South Florida Atlantic 10 VCU ACC NC State…

The WNBA to celebrate 25th year with commemorative uniforms, a new logo, plus several events and initiatives

The WNBA to celebrate 25th year with commemorative uniforms, a new logo, plus several events and initiatives

In celebration of its 25th season, the WNBA announced a new campaign, Count It, and a commemorative logo. New Wilson Game Ball “As we look to celebrate the first 25 years of the league, we…

The 2021 Naismith Trophy Women’s Player of the Year Semifinalists

The 2021 Naismith Trophy Women’s Player of the Year Semifinalists

The semifinalists for the 2021 Naismith Trophy for Women’s Player of the Year include 11 players. Four finalists will be named on March 19, 2021. The winner will be announced on April 3, 2021. FIRST…

Finalists for the 2021 Nancy Lieberman Point Guard of the Year Award

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association announced the five finalists for the 2021 Nancy Lieberman Point Guard of the Year Award. The honor recognizes the top point guards in NCAA Division I college women’s basketball. Aari McDonald (Arizona) Didi Richards (Baylor) Paige Bueckers…

NCAA announces contingency and team replacement plans for the 2021 tournament

NCAA announces contingency and team replacement plans for the 2021 tournament

The NCAA announced contingency plans for the upcoming championship, providing guidelines for teams that do not meet medical protocols and cannot participate in the tournament. This year’s tournament will feature 64 teams competing from March…

NCAA to allow up to 17% capacity at the Alamodome for Sweet 16 and Final Four; ABC to carry some tournament games

NCAA to allow up to 17% capacity at the Alamodome for Sweet 16 and Final Four; ABC to carry some tournament games

The NCAA will allow fan attendance of 17% capacity at San Antonio’s Alamodome for this season’s Sweet 16 and Final Four. Fans will be required to wear masks and practice physical distancing. The capacity of…

NCAA modifies automatic qualifier policy for the 2021 tournament

NCAA modifies automatic qualifier policy for the 2021 tournament

The NCAA released the following statement regarding automatic qualifiers this season: The NCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s Basketball Committees have provided flexibility this season for conferences to possibly adjust their automatic qualifier policy for…

NCAA sets 2021 Top-16 reveals for Feb. 15 and March 1

NCAA sets 2021 Top-16 reveals for Feb. 15 and March 1

From the NCAA: One month from the day until Selection Monday, the NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Committee will reveal its first in-season top-16 on Monday, Feb. 15 at halftime of the Stanford-Oregon game that…

Midseason Watch List for the 2021 Wade Trophy

Midseason Watch List for the 2021 Wade Trophy

The WBCA NCAA Division I Coaches’ All-America Selection Committee added six athletes to the list of candidates for the 2021 Wade Trophy: Kierstan Bell of Florida Gulf Coast, Grace Berger of Indiana, Dyasia Fair of…

Midseason team for the 2021 Naismith Trophy for Women’s Player of the Year

Midseason team for the 2021 Naismith Trophy for Women’s Player of the Year

The Midseason team for the 2021 Naismith Trophy for Women’s Player of the Year includes 30 players. The list will be narrowed down to 10 national semifinalists on March 2, 2021. Four finalists will be…

San Antonio and the surrounding region will  host the 2021 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship

San Antonio and the surrounding region will host the 2021 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship

The 2021 NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship will feature 64 teams competing from March 21 through April 4 at the Alamodome in San Antonio and other nearby venues. The NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball…

WBCA NCAA Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll for Feb. 2, 2021

WBCA NCAA Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll for Feb. 2, 2021

The first WBCA NCAA Division II Top 25 Coaches Poll of the 2020-21 season was announced today. The poll will be released each Tuesday through the end of the regular season. Rank School (Record) Total…

Top 10 candidates for the 2021 Nancy Lieberman Award

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association announced the top ten candidates for the 2021 Nancy Lieberman Award. The honor recognizes the top point guard in women’s NCAA Division…

2021 WNBA Transactions

2021 WNBA Transactions

July 6, 2021 Minnesota Lynx: Natasha Mack – Sign 7-Day – 1st Contract Atlanta Dream: Chennedy Carter – Suspended – Partial Season July 5, 2021 Minnesota Lynx: Rachel Banham – Sign ROS Contract Seattle Storm: Candice Dupree – Waivers…

WNBA 2021 Free Agency List and Tracker

WNBA 2021 Free Agency List and Tracker

Recent WNBA Transactions 2021 Draft Lottery Results As of February 1, 2021, teams and players can finalize deals, sign contracts, and agree to offer sheets. Teams began negotiations with their reserved players as well as…

Nineteen athletes to participate in a four-day USA Basketball Women’s National Team minicamp in February

Nineteen athletes to participate in a four-day USA Basketball Women’s National Team minicamp in February

Nineteen athletes are set to participate in a four-day USA Basketball Women’s National Team minicamp, Feb. 4-7, at the University of South Carolina. The last time the team attended a camp was in February 2020.…

NCAA to release full 64-team bracket for tournament, waives .500 rule for at-large selections

NCAA to release full 64-team bracket for tournament, waives .500 rule for at-large selections

The NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Committee will release a full 64-team bracket for the 2021 tournament that will take place in March and April. Automatic qualifiers from all 31 conferences that competed this season…

Colorado sweeps Pac-12 Weekly Awards for Jan. 18, 2021

Colorado sweeps Pac-12 Weekly Awards for Jan. 18, 2021

A day after Colorado upset No. 1 Stanford, the Buffs swept the Pac-12 Conference weekly awards. The Buffs played three games last week: a loss at USC, a win at home against California, and finally,…

San José State cancels remainder of 2020-21 season

San José State cancels remainder of 2020-21 season

San José State became the second team to cancel its women’s basketball season today after Virginia announced a suspension of its season earlier. From the team: The San José State women’s basketball program will not…

Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis buys the WNBA’s Las Vegas Aces

Las Vegas Raiders owner Mark Davis buys the WNBA’s Las Vegas Aces

From the team: “I am excited to announce that I have entered into an agreement to purchase the Las Vegas franchise in the WNBA from MGM Resorts International. I will have more to say once…

Virginia will not compete for the rest of the 2020-21 season

Virginia will not compete for the rest of the 2020-21 season

Virginia becomes the latest school and the second in the ACC after Duke to suspend competition for the rest of the season. The statement from the school: Virginia athletics announced today (Jan. 14) the women’s…

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