From the WBCA: The Wade Trophy Committee, along with the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) and SHAPE America – the Society of Health and Physical Educators, announced the 12 finalists in contention for The Wade…
The field for the 2015 NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 includes: Albany Region No. 1 Connecticut vs. No. 5 Texas No. 3 Louisville vs. No. 7 Dayton Oklahoma City Region No. 1 Notre Dame vs. No.…
From a Georgia release: Andy Landers, the only full-time women’s basketball head coach in University of Georgia history, announced his retirement on Monday. Landers recently completed his 36th season in Athens, during which he recorded…
The Indiana Fever and San Antonio Stars announced a trade that sent combo guard Shenise Johnson and a 2015 second-round draft pick from the Stars, in exchange for the Fever’s 2015 first- and third-round draft picks.…
Katie Lou Samuelson, Mater Dei High School (Santa Ana, California) Katie Lou Samuelson is the 2015 Naismith Trophy Girl’s High School Player of the Year presented by Hilton Worldwide and the fifth player to come…
Photos and Bios RUTHY HEBARD WEST VALLEY HS, AK SHAQUERA WADE HUNTSVILLE HS, AL JORDAN DANBERRY CONWAY HS, AR KRISTINE ANIGWE DESERT VISTA HS, AZ KATIE LOU SAMUELSON MATER DEI HS, CA MICHAELA ONYENWERE GRANDVIEW…
The USA Today Sports Top 25 women’s basketball coaches poll, with team’s records through Monday in parentheses, total points based on 25 points for first place through one point for 25th, ranking in last week’s poll and…
The McDonald’s All American Games and Hall of Fame Coach and Selection Committee Chair, Morgan Wootten named Connecticut recruit Katie Lou Samuelson as the girl’s 2015 Morgan Wootten Player of the Year The award recognizes…
The John R. Wooden Award announced the 2015 Women’s National Ballot. Selected by the Wooden Award National Advisory Board, the ballot consists of 15 student-athletes who are eligible for college basketball’s most prestigious honor. All…
From a Kansas Athletics release: Bonnie Henrickson, head women’s basketball coach at the University of Kansas since 2004, has been relieved of her duties, KU Athletics Director Sheahon Zenger announced Monday. “Bonnie has been an…
2015 NCAA DIVISION I WOMEN’S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP DATES AND SITES TV Schedule FIRST AND SECOND ROUNDS Friday, March 20 & Sunday, March 22 and Saturday, March 21 & Monday, March 23 Non-predetermined sites REGIONALS Friday, March 27 & Sunday, March 29 Greensboro Regional Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina Hosted by Atlantic Coast Conference Oklahoma City Regional Chesapeake Energy Arena Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Hosted by University of Oklahoma Saturday, March 28 & Monday, March 30 Albany Regional Times Union Center Albany, New York Hosted by Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference and Siena College Spokane Regional Spokane Veterans Memorial Arena Spokane, Washington Hosted by Washington State University WOMEN’S FINAL FOUR Amalie Arena Tampa Bay, Florida Hosted by University of South Florida and Tampa Bay Sports Commission Sunday, April 5 6:30 and…
2015 DIVISION I WOMEN’S BASKETBALL CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS TV Schedule Conference *Location Tournament Champion Regular Season Champion America East Vestal, N.Y. / Highest Seed Albany Maine American Athletic Uncasville, Conn. Connecticut Connecticut Atlantic 10 Richmond, Va.…
In a vote of the league’s 12 women’s basketball head coaches, California senior Reshanda Gray was voted the Pac-12 Player of the Year announced league commissioner Larry Scott. Oregon State’s Ruth Hamblin was selected the…
The Big Ten Conference announced the women’s basketball All-Conference teams and individual award winners on Monday. Minnesota’s Amanda Zahui B. was named Big Ten Player of the Year by the media, while Ohio State’s Kelsey…
Release from the WBCA: Katie Lou Samuelson of Mater Dei High School in Santa Ana, California, is the 2015 WBCA High School Player of the Year and headlines the 2015 WBCA High School All-America Team,…
The Connecticut Sun is set to host the 2015 WNBA draft on Thursday, April 16 and the league’s All-Star game on July 25. Draft Details ESPN2 will provide coverage and analysis of the first round…
The USA Today Sports Top 25 women’s basketball coaches poll, with team’s records through Monday in parentheses, total points based on 25 points for first place through one point for 25th, ranking in last week’s poll…
Tuesday night before a game against No. 13 Iowa, Minnesota sophomore center Amanda Zahui B. received accolades for setting a new program blocks record. During the game she surpassed the 1,000 career-point mark and set…
Connecticut enjoys its second week atop the USA Today Coaches poll after defeating No. 2 South Carolina last week. Florida Gulf Coast rose seven spots in voting and lands at No.24. Yesterday the Eagles entered…
The Chicago Sky acquired veteran guard Cappie Pondexter from the New York Liberty in exchange for guard Epiphanny Prince. Per team policies, contract terms were not disclosed. Both players return to their hometowns. “Being able…
Leta Andrews, the all-time winningest high school coach, and three-time WNBA MVP Lisa Leslie are among the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame finalists for the Class of 2015. “The finalists for the Class of 2015 are…
LI''s own Sue Bird is here at @NBAAllStar Media Day. pic.twitter.com/dngqxZbGRP — Newsday Sports (@NewsdaySports) February 13, 2015 Veterans Sue Bird (Seattle Storm), Swin Cash (New York Liberty) and Tamika Catchings (Indiana Fever) are among…
Release from John R. Wooden Award: The John R. Wooden Award announced the Women’s Late Season Top 20 today, a list comprised of 20 student-athletes who are the front-runners for college basketball’s most prestigious individual…
Ten NCAA women’s basketball student-athletes who excel both on and off the court were selected as finalists today for the 2014-15 Senior CLASS Award in collegiate basketball. To be eligible for the award, student-athletes must…
The NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Committee met this week in Indianapolis to identify the top-20 teams as of February 11. The list includes institutions that are a possible top-20 seed so that they can begin preparations…
