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Pac-12 announces women’s basketball All-Conference honors as selected by coaches

The Pac-12 Conference office announced the 15-member All-Pac-12 Women’s Basketball team, as well as the five member Pac-12 All-Defensive and Pac-12 All-Freshman teams, as voted on by the league’s 12 head coaches. Among those selected…

AP Poll – Feb. 29, 2016: Colorado State moves up, Oklahoma State and Missouri drop out

Stanford women’s basketball won the 1000th game in program history on Friday with a victory over Oregon State. Notes There were no changes in the top four with UConn remaining in the top spot followed…

Pac-12 Players of the Week for Feb. 22-28: Stanford’s Erica McCall and Cal’s Kristine Anigwe

Pac-12 Players of the Week for Feb. 22-28: Stanford’s Erica McCall and Cal’s Kristine Anigwe

The Pac-12 Conference office announced the players of the week for the final week of the regular season. Stanford’s Erica McCall is voted the Pac-12 Player of the Week for the first time in her career, while…

2016 Division I women’s basketball conference tournament championships

2016 Division I women’s basketball conference tournament championships

2016 Division I women’s basketball conference tournament championships. Check back throughout March to see which teams earn automatic bids to the NCAA women’s basketball tournament. TV Schedule Conference Dates Locations Regular Season Champion Tournament Champion…

UConn and Auriemma surprise associate head coach Chris Dailey with plaque on “Huskies of Honor” wall

UConn and Auriemma surprise associate head coach Chris Dailey with plaque on “Huskies of Honor” wall

STORRS, Conn. – The No. 1 Connecticut Huskies, riding their unprecedented run of success, seem to have at least one person on the All-American team each season. That honor affords the player the right to…

Stewart, Jefferson and Tuck: Always together in UConn lore

STORRS, Conn. – Breanna Stewart and Moriah Jefferson came to Connecticut together, won three championships (to date), and today will go up on the wall of Gampel Pavilion. Along with Morgan Tuck, they are on…

Oregon star, senior forward Jillian Alleyne, suffers a torn ACL, out for rest of season

From Oregon: Oregon senior forward Jillian Alleyne suffered a torn ACL in practice on Tuesday and will miss the remainder of the 2015-16 season, head coach Kelly Graves announced Friday. The All-American’s incredible Oregon career…

Australian Opals announce 27-player pool for Rio Games training camps

The Australian Opals announced the list of 27 players who will participate in Olympic training camps this spring and summer. Marianna Tolo returns to the Opals after suffering a knee injury in the 2015 WNBA…

Minnesota Lynx sign guard Katerina Elhotova

The Minnesota Lynx signed guard Katerina Elhotova. Per team policy, terms of the agreements were not disclosed. From the Lynx: Elhotova, a 5-11 guard from Praha, Czech Republic, currently plays for USK Praha. This year…

Los Angeles Sparks sign forward Jelena Dubljevic

The Los Angeles Sparks signed Montenegrin forward Jelena Dubljevic. Per team policy, contract details were not disclosed. From the Sparks: A 14-year international veteran, Dubljevic has spent the past two seasons playing in Turkey with…

USA Today Coaches Poll for Feb. 23: Colorado State and BYU enter poll

Notes Colorado State entered the poll at No. 25. The team also entered the AP poll this week. The Rams have not been ranked since 2002. BYU also entered the poll, landing at No. 22. The Cougars…

Chicago Sky set to return to Delaware for WNBA preseason game

The Chicago Sky will play a WNBA preseason game at the University of Delaware’s Bob Carpenter Center for the third consecutive year. The game, played at the alma mater of reigning WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne, is presented…

Southern Methodist head coach Rhonda Rompola announces retirement

After 35 years as a coach and student-athlete at Southern Methodist, head coach Rhonda Rompola will step away from SMU and from coaching at the conclusion of the 2015-16 season. She has played or coached in 35…

WNBA Draft 2016 will be held on Thursday, April 14 at Mohegan Sun Arena

Draft Order The WNBA Draft 2016 will be held on Thursday, April 14 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn.  ESPN2 will provide coverage and analysis of the first round beginning at 7 p.m. ET,…

AP Poll – Feb. 22, 2016: Tennessee drops out of poll for first time in 31 years, Colorado State enters at No. 25

Colorado State (24-1, 14-0) entered the poll at No. 25 for the first time since 2002. The Rams are on a program-record 21 game win streak and school-record 10 game road win streak.  The 21-game win streak ranks as the…

Pac-12 Players of the Week for Feb. 15-21: Jamie Weisner and Kennedy Leonard

Pac-12 Players of the Week for Feb. 15-21: Jamie Weisner and Kennedy Leonard

The Pac-12 announced the Players of the Week honors for the week of Feb. 15-21. For the second time in three weeks, Oregon States’s Jamie Weisner was voted the Pac-12 Player of the Week, while Colorado’s Kennedy Leonard was…

Dallas Wings re-sign forward Glory Johnson to a multi-year contract

The Dallas Wings re-signed two-time WNBA All-Star forward Glory Johnson to a multi-year contract. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. “We are thrilled Glory will be re-joining the Dallas Wings as…

Connecticut Sun signs forward/center Aneika Henry to a two-year contract

From the Sun: The Connecticut Sun has signed former Atlanta Dream forward/center Aneika Henry to a two-year contract. Per team policy, terms were not released. The 6-foot-4 Henry appeared in 131 regular season games with…

Memphis outlasts Temple in five-overtime battle, 100-97, ties record for most overtimes

.@MemphisWBKB outlasts Temple in five OTs behind 35 and 10 from Brianna Wright! #GoTigersGo https://t.co/Rb2QTaxqs7 pic.twitter.com/Niwiet61fd — Tigers Game Day (@TigersMedia) February 19, 2016 Memphis (16-10, 10-5 AAC) prevailed 100-97 against visiting Temple (17-9, 11-4)…

Finalists for the 2015-16 Senior CLASS Award announced

Ten NCAA women’s basketball student-athletes who excel both on and off the court were selected as finalists for the 2015-16 Senior CLASS Award. To be eligible for the award, student-athletes must be classified as NCAA…

Seattle Storm signs Nneka Enemkpali and Blake Dietrick

The Seattle Storm signed 2015 WNBA Draft selection Nneka Enemkpali and former Princeton guard Blake Dietrick. Enemkpali, a 6-1 forward, was drafted by Seattle in the third round (26th overall) of the 2015 WNBA Draft…

Los Angeles Sparks re-sign WNBA All-Star forward Nneka Ogwumike

From the Sparks: The Los Angeles Sparks re-signed WNBA All-Star forward Nneka Ogwumike, executive vice president and general manager Penny Toler announced today. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. “We are…

2016 John R. Wooden Award Late Season Top 20

The John R. Wooden Award announced a women’s late season top 20 list of outstanding student-athletes who are the frontrunners for the honor at roughly two-thirds of the way through the 2015-16 season. The list…

Phoenix Mercury sign center Isabelle Harrison

The Phoenix Mercury signed Isabelle Harrison, a 6-foot-3 center out of the University of Tennessee. Harrison, the Mercury’s first-round selection (12th overall) in the 2015 WNBA draft, missed last season for rehabilitation after suffering a…

Connecticut Sun sign Jennifer O’Neill to a training camp contract

The Connecticut Sun announced today it has signed Jennifer O’Neill to a training camp contract. Per team policy, terms were not released. A 5-foot-5 guard who averaged 14.4 points as a senior at Kentucky, O’Neill…

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