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Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2016 finalists selected by women’s committee

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced the finalists for the Class of 2016 today in Toronto during NBA All-Star festivities. Finalists selected by the Women’s Committee to appear on this year’s Hall of…

NCAA imposes sanctions on SEMO due to actions of former assistant coach

The NCAA imposed sanctions on the Southeast Missouri State University women’s basketball program due to recruiting violations primarily committed by a former assistant women’s basketball coach during the 2013-14 academic year. They occurred under the tenure of head…

Dishin & Swishin 2/11/16 Podcast: It was a good week to be Rachel Banham!

[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). So how was your last week? If you are Minnesota…

2016 Mid-season team for the Naismith Women’s College Player of the Year Award

Lindsay Allen, Notre Dame Jillian Alleyne, Oregon Ameryst Alston, Ohio State Kristine Anigwe, California Rachel Banham, Minnesota Imani Boyette, Texas Jordin Canada, UCLA Alaina Coates, South Carolina Nina Davis, Baylor Makayla Epps, Kentucky Aliyyah Handford,…

USA Today Coaches Poll for Feb. 9: Tennessee out of poll, Oklahoma State and Duquesne enter

Notes Tennessee (14-9, 5-5) fell out the poll, the first time the Lady Vols have not been in the USA Today top 25 since the final poll of the 2008-09 season. Tennessee is at No.…

AP Poll – Feb. 8, 2016: Florida moves up six spots, Oklahoma State rises five places

South Carolina coach Dawn Staley previews her team’s matchup vs. No. 1 UConn Notes There were no changes in the top 7. The only two undefeated teams, No. 1 Connecticut and No. 2 South Carolina, meet…

Pac-12 Players of the Week: Oregon State’s Jamie Weisner and Oregon’s Maite Cazorla

Pac-12 Players of the Week: Oregon State’s Jamie Weisner and Oregon’s Maite Cazorla

Hoopfeed’s ballot: Player of the Week: Jamie Weisner (Oregon State) || Freshman of the Week: Maite Cazorla (Oregon) Cheryl Coward, founding editor of Hoopfeed, participates in the weekly Pac-12 voting. For the week of Feb. 1-7,…

2016 Nancy Lieberman Award Finalists

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame announced the finalists for the 2016 Nancy Lieberman Award The award, now in its 16th year, recognizes the top point guard in women’s NCAA Division I college basketball. Candidates exhibit…

Minnesota’s Rachel Banham ties NCAA single-game scoring record with 60 points in win over Northwestern

Wilt Chamberlain pic. pic.twitter.com/PG7nLLgE1Z — Minnesota Women's Basketball (@GopherWBB) February 7, 2016 Rachel Banham tied the NCAA single-game scoring record with 60 points in a 112-106 double-overtime victory at Northwestern on Sunday. The senior shattered the…

Monday’s No. 1 UConn at No. 2 South Carolina game sold out

From South Carolina: South Carolina women’s basketball will play in front of its first ever sold out crowd at Colonial Life Arena when the No. 2/2 Gamecocks host No. 1/1 UConn on Monday night, the…

Battle of the Bay Part II: Cal looks to get even and celebrates Chinese New Year, Stanford hopes for a sweep

Battle of the Bay Part II: Cal looks to get even and celebrates Chinese New Year, Stanford hopes for a sweep

No. 15/15 Stanford (18-5, 8-3 Pac-12) at Cal (11-11, 2-9) Friday, Feb. 5, 2016, 7 p.m. PT/10 p.m. ET Haas Pavilion (Berkeley, Calif.) TV: Pac-12 Bay Area (Mary Murphy and Krista Blunk) Streaming: Pac-12.com Radio:…

Dishin & Swishin 02/04/16 Podcast: Talking with ESPN’s Mechelle Voepel about the latest in NCAA and WNBA news

[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). Every now and then it is nice to just…

Atlantic Coast Conference announces its 12th annual class of ACC Women’s Basketball Legends

The Atlantic Coast Conference announced its 12th annual class of ACC Women’s Basketball Legends. The program honors both players and coaches from each of the ACC’s 15 schools. The legends will be recognized at the 2016…

USA Today Coaches Poll for Feb. 2: Tennessee falls to No. 25, no changes in top 8

Notes There were no changes in the top 8: UConn, South Carolina, Notre Dame, Baylor, Maryland, Texas, Ohio State and Oregon State. Florida State moved up two spots to re-enter the top 10 at No.…

2016 Battle of the Bay Part I: Cal travels to No. 15 Stanford, young rosters on display

2016 Battle of the Bay Part I: Cal travels to No. 15 Stanford, young rosters on display

California (11-10, 2-8) at No. 15/15 Stanford (17-5, 7-3) Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016, 7 p.m. PT/10 p.m. ET Maples Pavilion (Stanford, Calif.) TV: Pac-12 Network (Mary Murphy and Krista Blunk) Streaming: Pac-12.com Radio: KZSU 90.1FM (kzsu.stanford.edu) STANFORD, Calif.…

Dishin & Swishin 2/02/16 Podcast: Matthew Mitchell prepares Kentucky for South Carolina and beyond

Dishin & Swishin 2/02/16 Podcast: Matthew Mitchell prepares Kentucky for South Carolina and beyond

[display_podcast] Click here to subscribe to the podcast with your feed reader or podcast app: j.mp/dishinpodcast. Available on iTunes, Player FM, Acast (iOS, Android) and Podcast Addict (Android). It seems a little strange that when a team is a consistent presence…

NCAA announces  first of three February top-10 rankings

NCAA announces first of three February top-10 rankings

Sneak peek! The #ncaaW selection committee reveals its top 10 as of today.https://t.co/yDlEn307Qs — NCAA Women’s Basketball (@ncaawbb) February 1, 2016 The NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Championship Sport Committee announced the first of three February…

AP Poll – Feb. 1, 2016 – Tennessee still in poll, drops to No. 23, worst record in top 25

Notes Despite having the worst record in the top 25 (13-8) in the past week, No. 23 Tennessee still remains in the poll, falling four spots. The Lady Vols lost to Kentucky and Mississippi State…

Pac-12 Players of the Week: Stanford’s Lili Thompson and Oregon’s Maite Cazorla

Pac-12 Players of the Week: Stanford’s Lili Thompson and Oregon’s Maite Cazorla

Hoopfeed’s ballot: Player of the Week: Lili Thompson (Stanford) || Freshman of the Week: Kristine Anigwe (Cal) Cheryl Coward, founding editor of Hoopfeed, participates in the weekly Pac-12 voting. For the week of Jan. 25-31 Stanford’s Lili Thompson was…

NCAA Board of Governors approves three-year contract extension for president Mark Emmert

The NCAA Board of Governors unanimously voted to extend president Mark Emmert’s contract for an additional three years. The action extends his employment as the NCAA’s chief executive until October 2020, with an option to extend…

UConn opens season 20-0 after 83-40 defeat of Memphis

HARTFORD, Conn. – For the ninth time since they won their first national championship in 1995, the Connecticut Huskies and coach head Geno Auriemma are 20-0 to start the season. The Huskies forced 34 turnovers and produced 45…

No. 16 Stanford rebounds to defeat No. 25 Washington, undaunted by stiff competition in Pac-12

No. 16 Stanford rebounds to defeat No. 25 Washington, undaunted by stiff competition in Pac-12

STANFORD, Calif. – After a week of practice following a tough, low-scoring road loss last weekend at UCLA, No. 16 Stanford (16-5, 6-3 Pac-12) bounced back to winning form to earn a 69-53 home victory…

Cal statement on Gabby Green

As Cal takes on Washington State today, the Bears continue to be without starter and sophomore guard Gabby Green who did not travel with the team last week to face UCLA and USC. The official…

Santa Clara gets its groove back with underclassmen stepping up, beats Gonzaga

Santa Clara gets its groove back with underclassmen stepping up, beats Gonzaga

SANTA CLARA,   Calif. – Santa Clara (16-5, 7-3 WCC) is on a winning streak again after a few mid-season bumps in the road following a banner start and signature wins. Thursday night the Broncos…

North Carolina coach Sylvia Hatchell to miss two games due to suspensions

From UNC: University of North Carolina women’s basketball coach Sylvia Hatchell will serve a one-game University-issued suspension at NC State on Sunday, January 31st, for making contact with an official during the Tar Heels’ game…

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