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No. 10 Louisville visits No. 24 Cal in rematch of 2013 Final Four national semifinal

No. 10 Louisville at No. 24 California Sunday, Dec. 21, 5 p.m. ET/2 p.m. PT Haas Pavilion, Berkeley, Calif. TV: Pac-12 Networks (Krista Blunk & Ros Gold-Onwude) Radio: WKRD 790 AM in Louisville Live Stats:…

WNBA announces rules changes for 2015 season

WNBA announces rules changes for 2015 season

From the league: The WNBA announced today that its Board of Governors has approved an additional “trigger” for instant replay review as well as five modifications to existing instant replay rules. In addition, the Board…

2014-15 Naismith Trophy Girl’s High School Player of the Year Watch List

The Atlanta Tipoff Club announced the Naismith Trophy Girl’s High School Player of the Year Watch List on Tuesday. The preseason list includes 20 of the best high school prospects in the nation. Since 1987,…

Minnesota’s top scorer Rachel Banham tears ACL, will miss rest of season

Minnesota’s leading scorer, senior guard Rachel Banham, will miss the remainder of the 2014-15 season after suffering a torn ACL in her right knee Wednesday night in the first half of the Gophers’ victory at…

San Antonio Stars to play 2015 home games at Freeman Coliseum

The San Antonio Stars announced today that they will play their home games for the 2015 season at the recently renovated Freeman Coliseum due to major renovations at the AT&T Center that will take place…

2014-15 Naismith Trophy Women’s 50 Watch List

The Atlanta Tipoff Club administers the Naismith Awards. Named in honor of Dr. James Naismith, inventor of the game of basketball, the Naismith Trophy recognizes the top Men’s and Women’s College Basketball Players of the…

Nebraska: Freshman Kaylee Page leaves program, younger sister released from NLI

From Nebraska: Nebraska women’s basketball coach Connie Yori announced Tuesday that freshman Kaylee Page has left the program. Page, who averaged 5.6 minutes in five games for the Huskers, played four first-half minutes at Alabama…

Freshman guard Sadie Edwards to transfer from UConn

Freshman guard Sadie Edwards has decided to transfer from No. 2 Connecticut. Head coach Geno Auriemma made the transfer announcement Tuesday. “Sadie is a great kid who will be missed by the coaching staff and…

USA Today coaches poll for November 25, 2014

Notre Dame moved up one place into the top spot in the USA Today Sports Top 25 women’s basketball coaches poll, barely getting past South Carolina with total points. The Gamecocks also moved up a spot…

2014-15 Wade Watch candidates

Release from the WBCA The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) today announced the 2014-15 “Wade Watch” list of candidates for the prestigious award.  California, Connecticut, South Carolina and Tennessee each have two players on the…

2014-15 John R. Wooden Award Women’s Preseason Top 30

John R. Wooden Award Women’s Preseason Top 30 The ACC leads all leagues with six selections on the John R. Wooden Women’s preseason top 30 list. The Big Ten, Pac-12 and SEC followed with five…

Women’s Final Four sites for 2017-20 includes record fourth for New Orleans

From the NCAA: A blend of previous and first time host cities have been chosen as sites for the NCAA Women’s Final Four from 2017 through 2020. Cities and hosts tabbed for the future Women’s…

Upcoming site selection announcements for the NCAA Division Women’s Basketball Championship, 2017 – 2020

Below is the timeline for the upcoming site selection announcements over the next week for the NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championships. WOMEN’S FINAL FOUR The sites for the 2017-2020 Women’s Final Fours will be…

Tennessee consolidates branding of all sports except for Lady Vols basketball

Retired head coach Pat Summitt’s legacy and stamp on women’s basketball at Tennessee is so strong that the Lady Volunteers nickname for the program will survive a near complete makeover of the school’s athletic branding. The…

Brittney Griner and Chinese teammates get chased by a knife-wielding man

Phoenix Mercury star Brittney Griner returned to China for the WNBA offseason, playing in Shenyang, Liaoning Province. Yesterday she posted an Instagram update detailing an attack by a knife-wielding man on her and three of…

Iowa State senior guard Nikki Moody suspended indefinitely

Senior guard Nikki Moody has been suspended indefinitely from the Iowa State women’s basketball program for violations of team rules. “Nikki’s attitude in the team setting has become a distraction to our learning environment,” said…

Elena Delle Donne to attend Lauren Hill’s final game

Chicago Sky guard/forward Elena Delle Donne will attend Lauren Hill’s final game on Sunday, Nov. 2 at the Cintas Center at Xavier University. Hill, a freshman at Mount St. Joseph (NCAA Division III), is battling…

New York Liberty fire Bill Laimbeer

From the team: The New York Liberty announced today that the franchise has not renewed the contract of Bill Laimbeer, the team’s general manager and head coach. “We thank Bill for his hard work and…

Undefeated USA claims FIBA World Championship gold with 77-64 win over Spain

Undefeated USA claims FIBA World Championship gold with 77-64 win over Spain

Congratulations to @USAbasketball, the 2014 FIBA World Championship for Women Champions! #Turkey2014 pic.twitter.com/1735TC9wkX — FIBA (@FIBA) October 5, 2014 Box Score From USA Basketball: The 2014 USA Basketball Women’s World Championship Team (6-0) rolled through…

USA shoots past France 94-72, into FIBA World Championship semifinals

From USA Basketball: • Box Score • Additional Quotes • Photo Gallery • Complete Schedule & Results Shooting a USA World Championship record 70.7 percent from the field (41-58 FGs), the 2014 USA Basketball Women’s World Championship Team (4-0)…

USA wraps up preliminary play with record-setting 119-44 rout of Angola

USA wraps up preliminary play with record-setting 119-44 rout of Angola

From USA Basketball: Box Score Additional Quotes Photo Gallery Complete Schedule & Results The 2014 USA Basketball Women’s World Championship Team (3-0) completely overpowered Angola (0-3) for a record-setting 119-44 win to wrap up preliminary…

2014 FIBA World Championship Daily Schedule

Tuesday, September 30 (TV: NBA TV, ESPN3, LiveBasketball.TV) Ankara Istanbul 2:00 p.m./7:00 a.m. ET Brazil – Japan 2:15 p.m./7:15 a.m. ET Serbia – China 4:15 p.m./9:15 a.m. ET Spain – Czech Republic 4:30 p.m./9 a.m.…

2014 FIBA World Championship Day 2: USA holds off Serbia, 94-74, in hard fought victory

2014 FIBA World Championship Day 2: USA holds off Serbia, 94-74, in hard fought victory

Box Score Additional Quotes Photo Gallery Complete Schedule & Results The 2014 USA Basketball Women’s World Championship Team (2-0) fought off a resilient Serbia (1-1) team that was within six points at the start of…

2014 USA Basketball World Championship team roster finalized, Sue Bird becomes first U.S. Player on four USA World Championship teams

2014 USA Basketball World Championship team roster finalized, Sue Bird becomes first U.S. Player on four USA World Championship teams

From USA Basketball: Headlined by USA Basketball’s first four-time USA World Championship Team member Sue Bird (Seattle Storm), the 12-member 2014 USA World Championship Team was finalized on Sept. 23 in Prague, Czech Republic. The…

Thirteen finalists remain for 2014 USA Basketball World Championship Team roster

After posting a 3-1 record in an exhibition series that was preceded by a week-long domestic training camp, 13 finalists now remain for one of 12 spots on the 2014 USA Basketball Women’s World Championship…

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