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Rest in Peace Daedra Charles-Furlow; Lady Vol legend passes away at 49

Rest in Peace Daedra Charles-Furlow; Lady Vol legend passes away at 49

Daedra Charles-Furlow passes away at 49 Olympian.Champion.All American.Legend.Lady Vol. RIP Daedra Charles ? pic.twitter.com/qdhej0fux6 — Kara Lawson (@karalawson20) April 15, 2018 4/17/18 update from Tennessee: A viewing will be held, beginning at 2 p.m., on Friday, April 20,…

After a stellar college career, A’ja Wilson is first pick in 2018 WNBA Draft, already thinking about ways to improve her game

After a stellar college career, A’ja Wilson is first pick in 2018 WNBA Draft, already thinking about ways to improve her game

Wilson Draft and Career Notes || 2018 WNBA Draft Results || 2018 WNBA Key Dates While it was no surprise that Las Vegas Aces head coach Bill Laimbeer selected A’ja Wilson with the team’s first…

2018 WNBA Key Dates and Preseason Schedule

2018 WNBA Key Dates and Preseason Schedule

Key Dates April 29: Training camps open May 4-15: Preseason games May 17: Final roster cut-down deadline — 12 players, 5 p.m. ET May 18: WNBA Tip-Off 2018 June: WNBA Pride Month July 23: Trade…

2018 WNBA Draft Results- All Three Rounds

2018 WNBA Draft Results- All Three Rounds

First Round Pick Team Player College/Country Position 1 Las Vegas A’ja Wilson South Carolina Forward 2 Indiana Kelsey Mitchell Ohio State Guard 3 Chicago (from Atlanta) Diamond DeShields Tennessee/Cukorova (Turkey) Guard 4 Chicago Gabby Williams…

University of Minnesota hires Lindsay Whalen as head coach

University of Minnesota hires Lindsay Whalen as head coach

Whalen becomes head coach of her alma mater Just a few days after the University of Minnesota announced that Marlene Stollings resigned to take the head coaching job at Texas Tech, the Gophers revealed that…

2018 WNBA Draft: Players invited to draft event, draft order, full list of prospects

2018 WNBA Draft: Players invited to draft event, draft order, full list of prospects

Draft Order || Full List of Prospects || WNBA.com Team Draft Previews || Five Storylines to Watch in the WNBA Draft Ten prospects have been invited to attend the 2018 WNBA on Thursday, April 12 at…

Déjà vu for Mississippi State as the Bulldogs down Louisville in OT and advance to national championship game

Déjà vu for Mississippi State as the Bulldogs down Louisville in OT and advance to national championship game

FINAL INFOGRAPHIC | @Teaira_15 set a Final Four record with 25 rebounds in tonight’s WIN!#HailState? pic.twitter.com/NXIYKsErdo — Mississippi State WBK (@HailStateWBK) March 31, 2018 Team Comparison COLUMBUS, Ohio – For the second season in a…

A’ja Wilson wins Wade Trophy, WBCA All-Americans announced

Shorty after winning the Associated Press Player of the Year award, South Carolina’s A’ja Wilson was honored with the 2018 Wade Trophy. She also headlines the 2018 WBCA NCAA Division I Coaches’ All-America team. The Wade…

Minnesota Lynx to play preseason game vs. Washington Mystics in Des Moines

The Minnesota Lynx announced that the team will play a preseason game against the Washington Mystics in Des Moines, Iowa. The venue is the home of the G League team and NBA Minnesota Timberwolves affiliate,…

2018 WNBA Draft set for April 12 at Nike New York headquarters

2018 WNBA Draft set for April 12 at Nike New York headquarters

The 2018 WNBA Draft will be held on Thursday, April 12 at Nike New York Headquarters. ESPN2 will air the first round beginning at 7 p.m. ET, followed by coverage of rounds two and three…

Phoenix Mercury acquires Briann January in trade with Indiana Fever

Phoenix Mercury acquires Briann January in trade with Indiana Fever

The Phoenix Mercury acquired Briann January from the Indiana Fever in exchange for the eighth-overall pick (first round) of the 2018 WNBA Draft. January, currently an assistant coach with the Pac-12’s Arizona State, was a…

Minnesota Lynx acquires guard Danielle Robinson in trade with Phoenix Mercury

Minnesota Lynx acquires guard Danielle Robinson in trade with Phoenix Mercury

The Minnesota Lynx acquired guard Danielle Robinson and a 2019 second round draft pick from the Phoenix Mercury in exchange for a 2018 first round draft pick (12th overall). Robinson played the 2017 season with…

Connecticut Sun to host preseason round-robin tournament

The Connecticut Sun will host a preseason tournament at Mohegan Sun Arena on May 7-8. Other participants in the event include the New York Liberty, the Dallas Wings and the Los Angeles Sparks. May 7 Liberty…

NBA rolls out development camps for young female players from outside the U.S.; first camp to take place in Mexico

NBA rolls out development camps for young female players from outside the U.S.; first camp to take place in Mexico

First NBA development camp for young women will take place in Mexico View this post on Instagram A post shared by NBA Academy (@nbaacademy) The NBA is rolling out a  series of basketball development camps…

Katie Smith, Tina Thompson and Kim Mulkey are finalists for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2018

Katie Smith, Tina Thompson and Kim Mulkey are finalists for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2018. In addition, ten-time AAU National Champions Wayland Baptist University are finalists in the team category. It…

The Los Angeles Sparks signed free agent and WNBA veteran Cappie Pondexter

The Los Angeles Sparks signed free agent and WNBA veteran Cappie Pondexter. “We are very excited about having Cappie join our team,” Sparks executive vice president and general manager Penny Toler said. “She has the…

The Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame announces the Class of 2018

The Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame announces the Class of 2018

The Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame (WBHOF) announced the Class of 2018 from a list of 10 finalists. For the first time, assistant coaches will be included in the induction class. The class includes Chamique…

The 2018 WNBA season kicks off Friday, May 18

The 2018 WNBA season kicks off Friday, May 18

????? The 2018 WNBA season tips off Friday, May 18. The league’s 22nd opening weekend will feature eight games. On May 18, the Phoenix Mercury will host the Dallas Wings at 10 p.m. ET. The…

Angel McCoughtry signs a multi-year contract with the Atlanta Dream, will return for 2018 season

Angel McCoughtry signs a multi-year contract with the Atlanta Dream, will return for 2018 season

Video: Atlanta Dream Angel McCoughtry signed a multi-year contract with the Atlanta Dream and will return to the team for the 2018 season. She sat out last season to rest after playing year round in…

New York Liberty to stay under control of Dolan, MSG for now

New York Liberty to stay under control of Dolan, MSG for now

On Tuesday, the Associated Press’ Doug Feinberg reported that the New York Liberty will stay under the ownership of James Dolan’s Madison Square Garden Company and not be sold. Dolan put the franchise up for…

Washington Mystics sign forward Devereaux Peters and re-sign forward Asia Taylor

Washington Mystics sign forward Devereaux Peters and re-sign forward Asia Taylor

The Washington Mystics signed forward Devereaux Peters and re-signed forward Asia Taylor. “We are excited about adding Devereaux to our roster,” head coach Mike Thibault said. “After having to sit out last season due to…

Seattle Storm forward Ramu Tokashiki will miss the 2018 WNBA season, will prepare for World Cup with Japan

Seattle Storm forward Ramu Tokashiki will miss the 2018 WNBA season, will prepare for World Cup with Japan

Seattle Storm forward Ramu Tokashiki will miss the 2018 WNBA season due to her Japan National Team commitments as the squad prepares for the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2018 “Ramu has informed us of…

Dallas Wings sign Australian center Liz Cambage to a multi-year contract

Dallas Wings sign Australian center Liz Cambage to a multi-year contract

The Dallas Wings signed Australian center Liz Cambage to a multi-year contract. Per team policy, terms of the deal were not been disclosed. Cambage played with the Tulsa Shock in 2011 and 2013 before the team…

Seattle Storm signs center Courtney Paris to a multi-year contract

Seattle Storm signs center Courtney Paris to a multi-year contract

The Seattle Storm signed 6-4 center Courtney Paris to a multi-year contract. She spent the 2016 and 2017 seasons with the Dallas Wings, where she averaged of 6.4 points per game and 6.4 rebounds per…

Twenty-Two athletes expected to attend USA Women’s National Team Camp; Lindsay Whalen retires from USA Basketball

Twenty-Two athletes expected to attend USA Women’s National Team Camp; Lindsay Whalen retires from USA Basketball

Twenty-two athletes are expected to participate in the USA Basketball Women’s National Team training camp Feb. 9-11, 2018, at the University of South Carolina. The list includes 16 members of the 2017-20 USA National Team…

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