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Colorado continues Bay Area road trip at Cal, Golden Bears looking for third straight victory

BERKELEY, Calif. – California (9-3, 1-0) hopes to earn a third straight victory when they host Colorado (7-5, 0-1) Monday night at Haas Pavilion. The Bears hold the series edge against the Buffaloes, winning the…

With a losing streak off their minds, Cal heads into conference play confident and excited. First up: Utah

With a losing streak off their minds, Cal heads into conference play confident and excited. First up: Utah

California vs Utah, Saturday, Jan. 3 | 3:00 pm PT TV: Pac-12 Networks (Krista Blunk & Mary Murphy) Live Stats: CalBears.com Series History: Cal leads, 1 0-4 Last Meeting: California 68, Utah 59 (Jan. 12, 2014) in Salt…

Strong second half by Moriah Jefferson keys UConn rout of Duke, 83-52

HARTFORD, Conn. – After a shaky start that saw second-ranked Connecticut turn the ball over five times in the first five minutes of the game, the Huskies turned to their trademark stifling defense to pull…

USA Today coaches poll for Dec. 30, 2014: South Carolina stays on top, Washington and Northwestern enter

USA Today coaches poll for Dec. 30, 2014: South Carolina stays on top, Washington and Northwestern enter

In the last poll of 2014, undefeated South Carolina (12-0) remains in the No. 1 spot. There were no changes in the top 4. Previous No. 5 Texas A&M dropped to No. 8 after losing to Washington last night. After taking…

No. 2 UConn opens American Athletic Conference season with 96-45 win over SMU

No. 2 UConn opens American Athletic Conference season with 96-45 win over SMU

HARTFORD, Conn. – After home victories in Bridgeport and Uncasville, the Connecticut Huskies (9-1, 1-0) returned to Hartford to open American Athletic Conference play with a 96-45 win over Southern Methodist (4-8, 0-1). A crowd…

USA Today coaches poll for Dec. 23, 2014: South Carolina continues reign, James Madison and DePaul enter

USA Today coaches poll for Dec. 23, 2014: South Carolina continues reign, James Madison and DePaul enter

In the last poll of the year before the Christmas break, undefeated South Carolina (12-0) stands strong in the No. 1 spot. There were no changes in the top 5. Baylor moved into the No.…

No. 10 Louisville visits No. 24 Cal in rematch of 2013 Final Four national semifinal

No. 10 Louisville at No. 24 California Sunday, Dec. 21, 5 p.m. ET/2 p.m. PT Haas Pavilion, Berkeley, Calif. TV: Pac-12 Networks (Krista Blunk & Ros Gold-Onwude) Radio: WKRD 790 AM in Louisville Live Stats:…

2014-15 Naismith Trophy Girl’s High School Player of the Year Watch List

The Atlanta Tipoff Club announced the Naismith Trophy Girl’s High School Player of the Year Watch List on Tuesday. The preseason list includes 20 of the best high school prospects in the nation. Since 1987,…

USA Today coaches poll for Dec. 16, 2014: No changes in top 11, St. John’s enters

USA Today coaches poll for Dec. 16, 2014: No changes in top 11, St. John’s enters

With exams in the past two weeks, many teams had long breaks from play. Consequently, there was very little movement in the coaches’ poll. With two losses in the past week and a half, Cal…

Amber Orrange leads No. 7 Stanford in rout of Santa Clara, 82-43

STANFORD, Calif. – After a two-week break to study for exams, No. 7 Stanford returned to their home court to defeat Santa Clara 82-43 at Maples Pavilion Sunday night despite shooting just 40 percent from…

Minnesota’s top scorer Rachel Banham tears ACL, will miss rest of season

Minnesota’s leading scorer, senior guard Rachel Banham, will miss the remainder of the 2014-15 season after suffering a torn ACL in her right knee Wednesday night in the first half of the Gophers’ victory at…

Dishin & Swishin 12/11/14 Podcast: Looking at the first part of the  college basketball season with Debbie Antonelli & Brenda VanLengen

Dishin & Swishin 12/11/14 Podcast: Looking at the first part of the college basketball season with Debbie Antonelli & Brenda VanLengen

[display_podcast] The women’s college basketball season is in full swing, and there is a lot to talk about: Increased scoring, upsets and more upsets, outstanding performances, surprises, disappointments and one incredible game for the ages.…

2014-15 Naismith Trophy Women’s 50 Watch List

The Atlanta Tipoff Club administers the Naismith Awards. Named in honor of Dr. James Naismith, inventor of the game of basketball, the Naismith Trophy recognizes the top Men’s and Women’s College Basketball Players of the…

Nebraska: Freshman Kaylee Page leaves program, younger sister released from NLI

From Nebraska: Nebraska women’s basketball coach Connie Yori announced Tuesday that freshman Kaylee Page has left the program. Page, who averaged 5.6 minutes in five games for the Huskers, played four first-half minutes at Alabama…

Freshman guard Sadie Edwards to transfer from UConn

Freshman guard Sadie Edwards has decided to transfer from No. 2 Connecticut. Head coach Geno Auriemma made the transfer announcement Tuesday. “Sadie is a great kid who will be missed by the coaching staff and…

USA Today coaches poll for Dec. 9, 2014: South Carolina tops rankings, Texas continues rise

USA Today coaches poll for Dec. 9, 2014: South Carolina tops rankings, Texas continues rise

Undefeated South Carolina (8-0) takes over the top spot in the coaches’ poll. The Gamecocks survived a close call on the road with then-No. 8 Duke, 51-50, Sunday. Freshman sensation A’ja Wilson’s fortuitous putback with 1.8…

First weekend in December of 2014-15: Games to watch, 22 undefeated squads

Update: Notre Dame, Ohio, UALR and Southern Utah suffered defeats Saturday. Heading into the first weekend of December, there are 22 teams with perfect records. Several of those teams will be in action Saturday or…

Dishin & Swishin 12/04/14 Podcast: With five Sweet Sixteen visits in seven years, Louisville Jeff Walz will settle for nothing less than a championship

Dishin & Swishin 12/04/14 Podcast: With five Sweet Sixteen visits in seven years, Louisville Jeff Walz will settle for nothing less than a championship

[display_podcast] In this week’s podcast, Jeff Walz commented that at Louisville, he does not worry about winning conference championships, he worries about national championships. Think about that for a second. This is a head coach…

USA Today coaches poll for Dec. 2, 2014: Notre Dame stays No. 1, Texas leaps into top five

After taking the top spot last week, Notre Dame (7-0) holds its position at No. 1 in the USA Today Sports Top 25 women’s basketball coaches poll. South Carolina (6-0) and Connecticut (5-1) held their…

#14 Cal wins tournament, downs Creighton 94-69

#14 Cal wins tournament, downs Creighton 94-69

BERKELEY, Calif. – While Creighton (3-3) never backed down from #14 Cal (6-0) for a fast-paced contest, the Golden Bears were relentless in keeping a commanding lead over the Bluejays for a 94-69 win Saturday…

No. 14 Cal dominates San Jose State 110-87, Brittany Boyd notches a triple-double

No. 14 Cal dominates San Jose State 110-87, Brittany Boyd notches a triple-double

BERKELEY, Calif. – Fresh off a successful road trip to Hawaii for the Rainbow Wahine Classic, No. 14 Cal (5-0) began a homestand hosting a tournament of their own at Haas Pavilion with a dominant…

USA Today coaches poll for November 25, 2014

Notre Dame moved up one place into the top spot in the USA Today Sports Top 25 women’s basketball coaches poll, barely getting past South Carolina with total points. The Gamecocks also moved up a spot…

2014-15 Wade Watch candidates

Release from the WBCA The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) today announced the 2014-15 “Wade Watch” list of candidates for the prestigious award.  California, Connecticut, South Carolina and Tennessee each have two players on the…

2014-15 John R. Wooden Award Women’s Preseason Top 30

John R. Wooden Award Women’s Preseason Top 30 The ACC leads all leagues with six selections on the John R. Wooden Women’s preseason top 30 list. The Big Ten, Pac-12 and SEC followed with five…

Lineup changes key UConn victory over Creighton in home opener, 96-60

STORRS, Conn. – The day started with the awarding of rings to the members of the 2013-14 national champion Connecticut Huskies. Afterwards, Geno Auriemma’s team sought to put the past behind it; both their championship…

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