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For UConn and others #Play4Kay game more than just basketball

For UConn and others #Play4Kay game more than just basketball

All over the country, from coast to coast, during the month of February women’s basketball turns their collective consciousness toward raising awareness and funds to fight breast cancer in the name of the late great…

Alexis Lloyd comes off the bench to spark USC in road win over Cal, 65-54

Alexis Lloyd comes off the bench to spark USC in road win over Cal, 65-54

BERKELEY, Calif. – USC (14-11, 6-8 Pac-12) halted Cal’s eight-game win streak at Haas Pavilion Sunday with a second half rally led by three players in double figures. The Golden Bears (14-11, 6-8) honored their…

Cal hopes to extend win streak as Bears fête seniors and host USC while Trojans look for Bay area victory

Cal hopes to extend win streak as Bears fête seniors and host USC while Trojans look for Bay area victory

BERKELEY, Calif. –With five games left in the regular season , Cal (19-5, 11-2 Pac-12) is riding an eight-game win streak down the stretch. The Golden Bears defeated UCLA (10-14, 6-7) Thursday night at Haas…

Lisa Leslie and Leta Andrews among finalists for Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2015

Leta Andrews, the all-time winningest high school coach, and three-time WNBA MVP Lisa Leslie are among the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame finalists for the Class of 2015. “The finalists for the Class of 2015 are…

Stanford rebounds from back-to-back losses with a new starting lineup to defeat USC, 79-60

Stanford rebounds from back-to-back losses with a new starting lineup to defeat USC, 79-60

PALO ALTO, Calif. – No. 19 Stanford (18-7, 10-3 Pac-12) rebounded from a grim road trip, suffering losses to Arizona State and Arizona last week, to handily defeat Southern California 79-60 at Maples Pavilion Friday…

John R. Wooden Award announces the Women’s Late Season Top 20

Release from John R. Wooden Award: The John R. Wooden Award announced the Women’s Late Season Top 20 today, a list comprised of 20 student-athletes who are the front-runners for college basketball’s most prestigious individual…

Dishin & Swishin 2/12/15 Podcast:  Katie Douglas on joining Purdue’s elite, Connecticut rebuilding

Dishin & Swishin 2/12/15 Podcast: Katie Douglas on joining Purdue’s elite, Connecticut rebuilding

[display_podcast] After a hiatus for the early part of 2015, the Dishin & Swishin podcasts are back on Hoopfeed, and we must say it is good to be back! There is so much going on in…

2015 Senior CLASS Award finalists announced

Ten NCAA women’s basketball student-athletes who excel both on and off the court were selected as finalists today for the 2014-15 Senior CLASS Award in collegiate basketball. To be eligible for the award, student-athletes must…

NCAA committee reveals preliminary top 20 women’s basketball teams and seeds

NCAA committee reveals preliminary top 20 women’s basketball teams and seeds

The NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Committee met this week in Indianapolis to identify the top-20 teams as of February 11. The list includes institutions that are a possible top-20 seed so that they can begin preparations…

2015 Allstate WBCA and NABC Good Works Teams

The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA), the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) and Allstate Insurance Company today announced the 20 student-athletes named to the 2015 Allstate WBCA and NABC Good Works Teams. For the…

Social media recap: #2 UConn topples previously undefeated #1 South Carolina

Social media recap: #2 UConn topples previously undefeated #1 South Carolina

After trading baskets for the first eight minutes with No. 1 South Carolina (22-1), No. 2 Connecticut (23-1) proceeded to pull away and rout their opponent, 87-62, handing the Gamecocks their first loss of the…

2015 Nancy Lieberman Award watch list

The criterion for the award is the floor leadership, play-making and ball-handling skills that personified Nancy Lieberman during her career. Sportswriters, from across the country, will nominate the finalists and eventual winner. The list of…

2014-15 Capital One Academic All-District women’s basketball teams announced

The 2014-15 Capital One Academic All-District women’s basketball teams, selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America, have been released to recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically and in the…

NCAA plans to release preliminary list of No. 1 seeds for 2015 tournament and top 20 list

Next week, the NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Committee will reveal the top 20 teams as of February 11. The list will include the No. 1 seed line in seed order and the remaining 16…

Cal survives a Washington State rally, Brittany Boyd earns program assist record

Cal survives a Washington State rally, Brittany Boyd earns program assist record

BERKELEY, Calif. – After a dominant twenty minutes, Cal (16-5, 8-2 Pac-12) barely survived a second half rally by Washington State (13-8, 4-6 Pac-12) Monday evening but came out on top, 57-54 led by freshman…

Cal dominates Washington 82-58, wins fourth straight

Cal dominates Washington 82-58, wins fourth straight

BEARS WIN! California coasts to an 82-58 win against Washington! Next Up: WSU at 5pm Monday. #DoOneMore pic.twitter.com/Aru34Ur512 — Cal Basketball (@CalWBBall) February 1, 2015 BERKELEY, Calif. – Cal (15-5, 7-2 Pac-12) continued a win…

2014-15 Senior CLASS Award candidates announced

Thirty NCAA student-athletes who excel both on and off the court were selected as candidates today for the 2014-15 Senior CLASS Award in collegiate basketball. To be eligible for the award, a student-athlete must be…

Minnesota senior guard Rachel Banham to return to Gophers in 2015-16

From Minnesota: University of Minnesota senior guard Rachel Banham today announced that she will return to the Golden Gopher women’s basketball program next season after being awarded a medical hardship waiver by the NCAA. Banham,…

Auburn at Alabama erupts in a brawl, three players ejected

Update: Friday afternoon the SEC announced additional suspensions for Alabama sophomore guard Breanna Hayden and Auburn senior guard Hasina Muhammad: Upon consultation with Alabama and Auburn, SEC Commissioner Mike Slive has announced that the SEC…

Wooden Award Women’s Midseason Top 20 Announced

The John R. Wooden Award announced the Women’s Midseason Top 20 was announced today, a list comprised of 20 student-athletes who are the front-runners for college basketball’s most prestigious individual honor at roughly the halfway…

Texas senior forward Nneka Enemkpali tears ACL, out for rest of season

Texas senior forward Nneka Enemkpali tore her anterior cruciate ligament during Monday’s 75-58 loss at No. 3 Baylor (17-1, 6-0 Big 12), ending her season. “My heart goes out to Nneka because she has grown…

USA Today coaches poll for Jan. 20, 2015: South Carolina still on top, GWU and Seton Hall Enter

Newcomers: No. 24 George Washington (16-2), No. 25 Seton Hall (17-2) Dropped out: No. 20 Oklahoma State (12-5), No. 25 South Florida (14-4). Others receiving votes: Oklahoma State (12-5) 32; Western Kentucky (16-2) 26; James…

USA Today coaches poll for Jan. 13, 2015: South Carolina holds at No. 1, Oregon State enters top 10

Dropped out: No. 25 West Virginia (10-5). Others receiving votes: Northwestern (13-2) 35; Washington (13-3) 27; George Washington (14-2) 26; West Virginia (10-5) 23; James Madison (13-2) 21; DePaul (12-5) 20; Western Kentucky (14-2) 16;…

Nike honors Rutgers head coach C. Vivian Stringer in 2015 Black History collection

Nike announced its 2015 Black History Month (BHM) Collection of special edition products that honors six athletes and coaches “who have positively impacted sport with their courage and determination” including Rutgers women’s basketball head coach…

USA Today coaches poll for Jan. 6, 2015: Arizona St., Florida St., and Princeton enter ranks

USA Today coaches poll for Jan. 6, 2015: Arizona St., Florida St., and Princeton enter ranks

While there were no changes in the top five of this week’s women’s basketball coaches poll, three schools broke the ranks of the top 25: Arizona State (13-1) at No. 20, Florida State (13-2) at No. 22 and…

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