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Brenda VanLengen is the winner of the 2016 WBCA Mel Greenberg Media Award

Brenda VanLengen, a women’s basketball analyst on ESPN and numerous regional sports networks, is the winner of the 2016 Women’s Basketball Coaches Association’s (WBCA) Mel Greenberg Media Award, the WBCA announced today. Named after Mel…

Arizona parts ways with head coach Niya Butts

Arizona head coach Niya Butts and the women’s basketball staff will not return to the program after the completion of the 2015-16 season announced director of athletics Greg Byrne on Tuesday. A national search for…

Coaches select Jamie Weisner as 2016 Pac-12 Player of the Year, Charli Turner Thorne as COY and Kristine Anigwe as FOY

In a vote of the league’s 12 women’s basketball head coaches, Oregon State seniorJamie Weisner was voted the Pac-12 Player of the Year, making her the first OSU player to win the honor in 15 years. The…

NCAA announces second of three February top 10 rankings

NCAA announces second of three February top 10 rankings

Who's in? The #ncaaW committee reveals its latest top 10. #REVEAL10https://t.co/GRp63CKhU9 — NCAA Women’s Basketball (@ncaawbb) February 16, 2016 The NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship Sport Committee announced the second of three February top-10 rankings in seed…

NCAA announces third of three February top 10 rankings

With Selection Monday only 15 days away, here's where the #ncaaW committee's top 10 teams rank!https://t.co/EBxD7f4WgM — NCAA Women’s Basketball (@ncaawbb) March 1, 2016 The NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship Sport Committee announced the…

Evansville: Head coach Oties Epps resigns

From Evansville: University of Evansville Director of Athletics Mark Spencer has announced that he has accepted the resignation of head women’s basketball coach Oties Epps, effective immediately. “Oties has given all he had to try…

Big Ten announces postseason honors

Rachel Banham of @GopherWBB named 2016 #B1GWBBall Player of the Year by media & coaches. pic.twitter.com/mQn6ynz3oJ — Big Ten Women's Basketball (@B1Gwbball) February 29, 2016 The Big Ten Conference unveiled the women’s basketball All-Conference teams…

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…

No. 7 Oregon State rebounds from loss, overcomes upset-minded Cal to earn share of Pac-12 title

No. 7 Oregon State rebounds from loss, overcomes upset-minded Cal to earn share of Pac-12 title

Takes an incredible team to survive the @pac12 – could not be prouder of this resilient and amazing group! #GoBeavs pic.twitter.com/RKRp4Tsc5H — Scott Rueck (@CoachRueck) February 28, 2016 BERKELEY, Calif. – After losing to No.…

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…

No. 1 UConn celebrates their seniors, takes care of Tulane, 80-40

STORRS, Conn. – It was the best of times and the worst of times for the UConn Huskies Saturday afternoon at Gampel Pavilion. They started the day honoring their four seniors: Breanna Stewart, Moriah Jefferson,…

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…

No. 13 Stanford downs No. 7 Oregon State in historic victory, 76-54, program reaches 1,000 wins

No. 13 Stanford downs No. 7 Oregon State in historic victory, 76-54, program reaches 1,000 wins

https://youtu.be/fvKADCBjkzE STANFORD, Calif. – No. 13 Stanford (23-6, 13-4 Pac-12) earned a significant victory over No. 7 Oregon State, 76-54, Friday night. It was the 1,000th win in Cardinal women’s basketball history since the team’s…

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…

Dishin & Swishin 2/25/16 Podcast: Moriah Jefferson ready to join the Huskies of Honor, but what comes next?

Dishin & Swishin 2/25/16 Podcast: Moriah Jefferson ready to join the Huskies of Honor, but what comes next?

Dishin & Swishin interview in 2012 with a freshman Moriah Jefferson. [display_podcast] Click here to subscribe to the podcast with your feed reader or podcast app: j.mp/dishinpodcast. Available on iTunes, Google Play Music Podcasts, Player FM, Acast (iOS, Android) and Podcast…

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…

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…

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…

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…

Dishin & Swishin 2/18/16 Podcast: Discussing WNBA Mock Drafts with Howard Megdal

[display_podcast] Click here to subscribe to the podcast with your feed reader or podcast app: j.mp/dishinpodcast. Available on iTunes, Google Play Music Podcasts, Player FM, Acast (iOS, Android) and Podcast Addict (Android). For years, fans of the NFL and NBA have been…

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