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…
Update: Notre Dame, Ohio, UALR and Southern Utah suffered defeats Saturday. Heading into the first weekend of December, there are 22 teams with perfect records. Several of those teams will be in action Saturday or…
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…
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…
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…
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation announced Monday that it would end coverage of the WNBL. The decision of ABC, the country’s national broadcaster, to cut coverage of the women’s professional league in Australia drew ire from…
Nevada (1-0) at #14 California (1-0) 7 p.m. PT/10 p.m. ET Haas Pavilion, Berkeley, Calif. TV: Calbears.com Live Stream Radio: NBC Sports Radio 1060 AM No. 14 Cal hosts Nevada in its home opener Tuesday…
After beating Associated Press No. 1 Connecticut last night in overtime 88-86, Stanford (2-0) moved up to the top spot in the USA Today Coaches Poll. The Cardinal were ranked No. 6 in both the…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Even though WNBA stars and Stanford graduates Nneka and Chiney Ogwumike are playing overseas at the moment, they are still connected and have launched a YouTube channel. The back-to-back No. 1 WNBA draft picks and…
Defending national champion Connecticut began their quest for a three-peat this week. Sophomore Saniya Chong, junior Moriah Jefferson, freshman Kia Nurse, senior Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis and junior Breanna Stewart discuss several topics during the first week…
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.…
Fox Sports Arizona will present “Glory is Ours,” a half-hour season-in-review show that will premiere on at 10:30 p.m. ET, Tuesday, September 23 celebrating the 2014 WNBA champions, the Phoenix Mercury. Hosted by Hall of…
From USA Basketball: Monday, September 15, 7 p.m. ET, Webster Bank Arena in Bridgeport, Connecticut. TV: ESPN2. The roster for the 2014 USA Basketball Women’s National Team, which tipped-off training camp on Sept. 8 in…
Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner was hit in the eye twice during her team’s victory over the Chicago Sky in game two of the WNBA Finals Tuesday night. She also suffered from a chipped tooth…
Game two of the 2014 WNBA Finals delivered a 0.6 overnight rating, marking the highest overnight number for any WNBA postseason game on ESPN or ESPN2 since 2007 (ESPN2, 0.6 on Sept. 13, Phoenix Mercury vs.…
Shyra Ely-Gash‘s style acumen continues to make Phoenix Mercury head coach Sandy Brondello dazzle on the sideline. The ensemble for game two: Nordstrom: Taylor Dresses Pintuck Detail Ponte Sheath Dress (Black) Ted Baker London ‘Mitila’…
2014 WNBA Finals game one records Phoenix 83, Chicago 62 Sept. 7, 2014 Recap Candice Dupree connected on her first 10 field goal attempts, setting a playoff and Finals record for consecutive made shots. The…
Watch the fundraising campaign video Donate to the campaign at Sapphica.com Over the years while playing basketball overseas, former Minnesota Lynx forward Kristen Mann found the time to pursue another passion: music. During a stint…
Statement from University of Connecticut athletic director Warde Manuel: Over the last 24 hours, the University of Connecticut, the American Athletic Conference and the NCAA have been working together to determine whether a violation occurred…
