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Pac-12 commissioner discusses keys to women’s basketball success in the conference

Pac-12 commissioner discusses keys to women’s basketball success in the conference

2015-16 Pac-12 Media Day Twitter Recap Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott, now in his sixth year at the helm of the conference, opened the league’s women’s basketball media day Wednesday with comments outlining his three keys to…

Dishin & Swishin 10/15/15 Podcast with Sheryl Swoopes: Talking Ramblers, WNBA finals, and the espnW interview aftermath

Dishin & Swishin 10/15/15 Podcast with Sheryl Swoopes: Talking Ramblers, WNBA finals, and the espnW interview aftermath

[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). If there is one women’s basketball player who has lived her life under…

Pac-12 coaches and players predict the outcome of Game 5 WNBA Finals

Pac-12 coaches and players predict the outcome of Game 5 WNBA Finals

In just a few hours, game 5 in the final contest of the WNBA Finals will take place in Minneapolis as the Minnesota Lynx host the Indiana Fever. Three former Pac-12 players are participating, all…

Oregon State picked by coaches to win Pac-12 regular season title in 2015-16

Oregon State picked by coaches to win Pac-12 regular season title in 2015-16

Pac-12 coaches expect Oregon State to continue the momentum the Beavers earned during their historic 2014-15 season by picking Scott Rueck’s squad to win the 2015-16 regular season title. Last year the Beavers won the…

Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 10-05-2015 to 10-11-2015

Hoopfeed Daily Twitter Digest for 10-05-2015 Catch up on last week’s news: Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 09-28-2015 to 10-04-2015http://t.co/UG6ZjiDUA7 #ncaaw #wnba -> Great Britain: Spaniard Jose Maria Buceta named head coach of senior national teamhttp://t.co/2nHGKLyAhP #fiba #eurobasket -> Florida focused…

Middle Tennessee tops C-USA preseason poll

Middle Tennessee is the favorite to win the Conference USA regular season crown according in 2015-16, according to the league’s coaches. Old Dominion, Western Kentucky, Southern Miss and Texas-El Paso round out the top five. 2015-16…

Dishin & Swishin 10/08/15 Podcast: Taj McWilliams-Franklin transitions from WNBA legend to Division II head coach

Dishin & Swishin 10/08/15 Podcast: Taj McWilliams-Franklin transitions from WNBA legend to Division II head coach

[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). Taj McWilliams-Franklin has played basketball for twenty-five franchises, in twelve countries, over twenty-one…

Big 12 announces 2015-16 preseason honors

The Big 12 Conference announced its Preseason All-Big 12 Team as well as honors for preseason player, newcomer and freshman of the year for the 2015-16 women’s basketball season. The awards are chosen by head…

Teams optimistic as official practices begin for 2015-16 season

Practices begin this week! #ncaaW pic.twitter.com/Cgl1fEFVCG — NCAA Women’s BKB (@NCAAWomensBKB) October 5, 2015 This past weekend marked the official beginning of practices for NCAA Division I teams. Sunday, Oct. 4 was the earliest day…

NCAA tournament returns to Saturday start to help improve attendance, ratings

From the NCAA: he Division I Women’s Basketball Championship is returning to a familiar format. The Division I Women’s Basketball Oversight Committee this week decided a shift back to the Saturday-Monday, Sunday-Tuesday format for preliminary…

Cal dismisses starting guard Mercedes Jefflo

Cal dismissed guard Mercedes Jefflo this week. The junior from Compton, Calif. started in all of the team’s 34 games last season averaging 10.0 points, 3.0 rebounds and 2.6 assists per contest. She finished the year tied at…

Video and transcript: President Obama welcomes 2015 NCAA champion UConn to the White House

Video and transcript: President Obama welcomes 2015 NCAA champion UConn to the White House

Remarks by the President Honoring NCAA Champion University of Connecticut Huskies East Room 12:07 P.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT:  Everybody have a seat.  Welcome to the White House.  And welcome back to the — surprisingly enough…

UConn to visit the White House on Sept. 15, 2015

On Tuesday, September 15 at noon ET, President Obama will welcome the NCAA Champion UConn Huskies women’s basketball team to honor the team and their 2015 NCAA Championship. This visit will also continue the tradition…

Xavier and Mount St. Joseph to open season with doubleheader honoring Lauren Hill

Xavier and Mount St. Joseph to open season with doubleheader honoring Lauren Hill

Xavier University and Division III school Mount St. Joseph University will open their seasons with a doubleheader at the Cintas Center in Cincinnati on Saturday, Nov. 14 in honor of the late Lauren Hill. Both…

Purdue recruit Lamina Cooper will not join program due to “personal reasons”

Purdue recruit Lamina Cooper (Lawrence North H.S. – Indianapolis, IN) will not enroll in school this fall and will not be a member of the Boilermaker program for 2015-16 due to “personal reasons” according to…

University of Texas System Board of Regents approves agreement to bring Tulsa Shock to UT Arlington

University of Texas System Board of Regents approves agreement to bring Tulsa Shock to UT Arlington

The University of Texas System Board of Regents has approved an agreement that will enable the Tulsa Shock to play the next five seasons at the University of Texas at Arlington College Park Center beginning in…

Photo: Stanford commit Anna Wilson attends Seattle Storm game with her brother Russell and Ciara

Sunday night’s San Antonio Stars at Seattle Storm. From L-R: Anna Wilson, her mom, Russell Wilson (Seattle Seahawks) and entertainer Ciara. The Storm defeated the Stars 73-62. Anna, a star point guard for Collegiate School…

Maryland assistant resigns in light of sex abuse allegation

Maryland women’s basketball assistant coach Bryce McKey was charged with misdemeanor sexual abuse this week. His case went to court Friday morning in Covington, Kentucky. He will be arraigned on Sept. 8 in a pre-trial hearing.…

Evidence of more potential NCAA violations in women’s basketball surface at North Carolina

During the process of preparing a response to the NCAA for longstanding allegations of academic fraud, North Carolina reports that it has discovered more evidence of violations. UNC’s athletic director Lawrence Cunningham said the school…

Duke incoming freshman Angela Salvadores named MVP of FIBA U18 European Championship

Duke incoming freshman Angela Salvadores named MVP of FIBA U18 European Championship

Game video After she led Spain to the FIBA U18 European Championship on Sunday, Duke University incoming freshman Angela Salvadores was named the MVP of the tournament. Over eight games, the 5-10 guard averaged 20.0 points, 4.9…

UConn unveils tough non-conference schedule featuring Notre Dame and South Carolina

Update: UConn announced that a previous TBA game will be against 2015 Final Four participant Maryland on Monday, December 28.  Game time is set for 8:30 p.m. ET at Madison Square Garden as part of the Maggie…

Illinois: Investigation into women’s basketball program finds allegations unsupported

[Read the full Illinois report (PDF)] Release from Illinois Athletics: An outside investigation has concluded that allegations of racism within the University of Illinois women’s basketball program are unsupported. The investigation, conducted by the law…

Stephanie Mavunga transfers to Ohio State, All-ACC center last of heralded UNC class to go

THE Ohio State University ! ?????? #Blessed ???? pic.twitter.com/oXVboYhZao — Princess StephMav ? (@SMavunga_23) August 1, 2015 Official announcement Former North Carolina player Stephanie Mavunga, an All-ACC forward, has transferred to Ohio State. Her departure…

Adidas becomes an official partner of Pac-12

The Pac-12 Conference and Adidas announced a three-year partnership. The company becomes the official apparel and footwear partner of the conference, all Pac-12 Championship events and the weekly Pac-12 Sports Report broadcast. We are thrilled to reach a…

Dishin & Swishin 07/29/15 Podcast: With Big Syl, the pressure is on the Lynx, and Maya Moore would not have it any other way

Dishin & Swishin 07/29/15 Podcast: With Big Syl, the pressure is on the Lynx, and Maya Moore would not have it any other way

[display_podcast] What a week to be Maya Moore! First, she drops 30 points in the All-Star game including eight in a row to lead the West to victory, earning Most Valuable Player. Follow that with…

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