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South Carolina’s young core prevails as Gamecocks defeat Maryland 63-54

South Carolina’s young core prevails as Gamecocks defeat Maryland 63-54

College Park, Md. – In the first top ten matchup in women’s basketball, the No. 4 Maryland Terrapins and No. 8 South Carolina Gamecocks used the early opportunity to measure themselves on a basketball barometer.…

Oregon tops 2019-20 Pac-12 Preseason Media Poll, Ionescu unanimous Preseason All-Pac-12 pick

For the second consecutive season, media tabbed Oregon as the preseason favorite to win the Pac-12 regular season crown. The Ducks received 19 first-place votes and 239 points while second-place Stanford collected 219 points and…

Brenda Frese enters 18th season at Maryland, expectations high for the Terps

Brenda Frese enters 18th season at Maryland, expectations high for the Terps

College Park, Md. — Brenda Frese isn’t slowing down. She’s leading the Maryland Terrapins for the 18th season and expectations are reasonably high for the 2019-2020 campaign. Last year, success was in her hands, but after…

USA Basketball Women’s National Team unveils November NCAA tour games

Release from USA Basketball: The USA Basketball Women’s National Team, which announced in July an expanded training program to aid in its pursuit of a seventh consecutive Olympic gold medal, will tip-off its quest for…

Ohio State associate head coach Patrick Klein resigns after being put on administrative leave during investigation of NCAA violations

Ohio State women’s basketball associate head coach Patrick Klein resigned August 2. The school released the following statement: “Ohio State is investigating allegations of violations of NCAA rules and university policy within the women’s basketball…

Minnesota Lynx to retire Lindsay Whalen’s jersey

Minnesota Lynx to retire Lindsay Whalen’s jersey

The Minnesota Lynx announced that the franchise will retire the jersey of former star guard Lindsay Whalen this summer. Her No. 13 jersey will be the first retired by the franchise. The ceremony to hang…

Close game no problem for Baylor as they beat Oregon to advance to national championship game

Close game no problem for Baylor as they beat Oregon to advance to national championship game

TAMPA, Fla. — Baylor’s fourth-ever trip to the Final Four ended in victory as the overall top-seeded Lady Bears took down No. 2 seeded Oregon, 72-67, to earn a chance to play for the national…

2019 Final Four: What the teams are saying about each other ahead of the games

2019 Final Four: What the teams are saying about each other ahead of the games

TV/Streaming Schedule TAMPA, Fla. – In the week of the Final Four, coaches participate in an NCAA media teleconference the morning after the last Elite Eight game. A few days later, teams meet with members…

Rutgers: C. Vivian Stringer to remain on leave for rest of season

Rutgers: C. Vivian Stringer to remain on leave for rest of season

Rutgers head coach C. Vivian Stringer will not return this season after talking a sick leave to rest. Basked on the recommendation of her doctors, Stringer will remain on leave. She plans to coaching duties…

Cardinal payback: Stanford avenges regular season loss to Oregon with conference tournament title

Cardinal payback: Stanford avenges regular season loss to Oregon with conference tournament title

LAS VEGAS – With an embarrassing regular season loss at the hands of top-seeded Oregon (29-4) in the back of their minds, No. 2 seed Stanford (28-4) took down the conference leader in the final…

After three days of epic games in Pac-12 tourney, top seeds Oregon and Stanford to play for title

After three days of epic games in Pac-12 tourney, top seeds Oregon and Stanford to play for title

Pac-12 Tournament Final – #2 Stanford vs. #1 Oregon, 5 p.m. PT, ESPN2 Tournament Results First round #5 Arizona State 66, #12 Colorado 49 #8 Arizona 76, #9 USC 48 #7 California 77, #10 Washington…

Aari McDonald reaches scoring milestone, Arizona trounces USC in Pac-12 tourney 76-48

Aari McDonald reaches scoring milestone, Arizona trounces USC in Pac-12 tourney 76-48

Not only was that our largest margin of victory in a #Pac12WBB Tournament game, it was also our highest field goal pct. in a #Pac12WBB Tournament game. Is 57% good? Seems good. pic.twitter.com/Y8AKn4yf2u — Arizona…

Pac-12 Postseason Awards announced: Media tab UCLA’s Cori Close as Coach of the Year

Pac-12 Postseason Awards announced: Media tab UCLA’s Cori Close as Coach of the Year

Media members who cover the Pac-12 agreed with the league’s coaches in voting Oregon’s Sabrina Ionescu as the Pac-12 Player of the Year for the second-straight season. California senior center Kristine Anigwe earned the Pac-12…

Rutgers coach C. Vivian Stringer to miss end of regular season games and Big Ten Tournament for health reasons

Rutgers coach C. Vivian Stringer to miss end of regular season games and Big Ten Tournament for health reasons

Statement from Rutgers: C. Vivian Stringer to miss remainder of regular season and Big Ten tournament for health reasons, expected to return after the conference tourney Assistant coach Timothy Eatman will take over head coaching…

Oregon routs Stanford 88-48, worst loss at Maples Pavilion for the Cardinal since 1983

Oregon routs Stanford 88-48, worst loss at Maples Pavilion for the Cardinal since 1983

Final Team Stats STANFORD, Calif. – No. 3 Oregon (23-1, 12-0 Pac-12) completed a sweep of the Bay Area’s Pac-12 schools over the weekend with an 88-48 rout of No. 11 Stanford Sunday afternoon at…

Oregon has big second half to hold off Cal for 105-82 win in Berkeley; Kristine Anigwe sets Bears scoring record

Oregon has big second half to hold off Cal for 105-82 win in Berkeley; Kristine Anigwe sets Bears scoring record

.@OregonWBB's Sabrina Ionescu on how her team stays composed when teams are bringing their A-game vs. Oregon: "We trust each other." She also said "we don't settle for being anything less than the best that…

Third-quarter offensive spree propels No. 6 Stanford over UCLA, 86-80

Third-quarter offensive spree propels No. 6 Stanford over UCLA, 86-80

Stanford comes back from a double-digit deficit to beat UCLA Notes || Stats || Social Media Recap STANFORD, Calif. – No. 6 Stanford held off a tenacious UCLA squad on a rainy Sunday afternoon at…

UCLA looks to continue Bay area success at No. 6 Stanford

UCLA and Stanford both on winning streaks as they meet in Maples UCLA (9-5, 2-0) at No. 6 Stanford (11-1, 1-0) 1 p.m. PT/4 p.m. ET TV: Pac-12 Network, Pac-12 Bay Area, Pac-12 Los Angeles…

Minnesota heads into Big Ten play with the best start in 15 years; Whalen confident about team’s offensive efficiency

Minnesota heads into Big Ten play with the best start in 15 years; Whalen confident about team’s offensive efficiency

Undefeated Minnesota heads into Big Ten play with the best start in 15 years The Gophers are No. 12 in this week’s Sport Tours/Hoopfeed Poll MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota’s 11-0 start to the 2018-19 season is…

Mississippi State’s West Coast trip includes a top ten matchup against Oregon; Graves “We’re going to have to be really dialed in”

Mississippi State’s West Coast trip includes a top ten matchup against Oregon; Graves “We’re going to have to be really dialed in”

As Mississippi State travels to Oregon for one piece of their West Coast road trip, Oregon looks to stay ahead against one of the nation’s best. This is their third matchup and ultimately, the same…

Oregon coach Kelly Graves to serve two-game suspension for NCAA violations

The NCAA’s Dec. 2018 Universtiy of Oregon Public Infractions Decision The NCAA announced today that Oregon head coach Kelly Graves will serve a two-game suspension for failing “to monitor and promote an atmosphere of compliance…

Minnesota continues early season success, tops San Diego to move to 3-0

Minnesota continues early season success, tops San Diego to move to 3-0

MINNEAPOLIS – Minnesota (3-0) continued its early season success as the Gophers topped San Diego (1-2) 53-48 Saturday night at Williams Arena. However, it was not easy going for the home team. The Toreros night…

UPDATE:  Bay Area game cancellations due to dangerous air quality caused by Camp Fire disaster

UPDATE: Bay Area game cancellations due to dangerous air quality caused by Camp Fire disaster

UPDATE 11-16-18: The Ohio State game at Stanford has been canceled. Thursday night, the air quality in the Bay Area worsened and went from very unhealthy to hazardous. Statement from Ohio State: Ohio State’s game…

Rutgers coach C. Vivian Stringer on the cusp of 1,000 wins: “I just love the game”

Rutgers coach C. Vivian Stringer on the cusp of 1,000 wins: “I just love the game”

Rutgers head coach C. Vivian Stringer exclaimed during a late October Big Ten media call that she wanted to win her thousandth game as soon as possible. “I want to get it done as I…

With a record  crowd watching, Minnesota routs New Hampshire 70-47 under new coach Lindsay Whalen

With a record crowd watching, Minnesota routs New Hampshire 70-47 under new coach Lindsay Whalen

Photos: © Onika Craven. Q&A with Lindsay Whalen: The former WNBA star is ready for her coaching era to begin at alma mater MINNEAPOLIS – Rutgers head coach C. Vivian Stringer is one win away…

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