Kentucky Women’s Basketball Eyes Deep Run in 2026‑27 Season
With high expectations surrounding head coach Kenny Brooks and a schedule packed with marquee matchups, the Wildcats aim to extend their recent dominance and chase a breakthrough.
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With high expectations surrounding head coach Kenny Brooks and a schedule packed with marquee matchups, the Wildcats aim to extend their recent dominance and chase a breakthrough.

The Iowa Hawkeyes women's basketball team faces a demanding conference slate, with marquee home matchups against UCLA, USC, Michigan and Ohio State, while aiming to replicate last season's 15‑3 record.

Caitlin Clark talks about her love for basketball, her wish for a seven‑game NBA Finals, and the growing platform of the WNBA through national advertising.

Former professional guard Jared Newson joins the Fighting Irish staff, bringing a track record of player development and scouting to a team poised for another strong season.

Connor McCaffery’s latest coaching appointment with the G League’s Noblesville Boom ties his professional path to his personal life in Indiana, where Caitlin Clark continues to shine.
Megan Gustafson shines with a career‑high 22 points, reflecting on her journey and the growing respect within the league.

After being released by the Chicago Sky earlier this month, Hailey Van Lith’s professional journey took another turn when the Connecticut Sun waived her on Thursday, marking the second waiver of the year for the former No. 11 draft pick.
A $5 million state appropriation will fund repairs and renovations at Florida State University’s Basketball Training Center, supporting both men’s and women’s programs amid rising athletic expenses.

The NCAA's updated pre‑enrollment eligibility standards, which target compensation from professional teams, may bar top international prospects from college athletics, jeopardizing programs like Kentucky's men's and women's teams and igniting multiple lawsuits.

The Professional Women’s Hockey League adds a twelfth franchise in San Jose, California, marking its first entry into the state and doubling its size since 2023.

The Premier Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) has added its twelfth franchise in San Jose, California, marking a pivotal moment in its rapid expansion and signaling a new era for professional women’s hockey.

The Professional Women’s Hockey League announced its latest expansion, bringing a twelfth franchise to San Jose that will call the SAP Center home. Backed by Mark Walter and Kimbra, the move reflects a surge of interest after the Milan Cortina Olympics and a deep pool of prospects.

The Professional Women’s Hockey League announced a twelfth franchise in San Jose, California, marking its first foothold on the Pacific Coast and doubling its size since 2023.
Maryam Dauda, a USC graduate with two degrees, recently donned Nigeria's jersey in WNBA preseason games, turning a lifelong aspiration into reality.

In a tightly contested WNBA matchup, Chelsea Gray's clutch basket and steal capped a comeback effort led by A'ja Wilson, Allisha Gray, Te-Hina Paopao and Madina Okot.

Flau’jae Johnson earned a degree in interdisciplinary studies with minors in business, communications and entrepreneurship, while preparing for her professional debut with the Seattle Storm.
The Golden State Valkyries are grappling with a depleted frontcourt, losing key contributors to injury and offseason moves, prompting a search for new interior solutions.

Seven players have entered the transfer portal, allegations of intimidation and retribution have surfaced, and the Cardinal have fallen out of the AP Top 25 for the first time in three decades. The upheaval raises questions about the future of Stanford women's basketball under Coach Kate Paye.

Alanna Smith and Jessica Shepard bring multi‑year contracts and early promise to the Dallas Wings, who are focused on defensive improvement ahead of their first meeting with the Lynx this season.

UCLA announced on Tuesday that it has extended the contract of women’s basketball coach Cori Close through the 2029‑30 season, a move that locks the program’s most successful coach in place for another half‑decade.

The Tigers are set to rebuild their backcourt, integrate new transfers, and rely on returning stars Mikaylah Williams and MiLaysia Fulwiley for a competitive campaign.

UCLA women’s basketball coach Cori Close has signed a four‑year agreement guaranteeing roughly $2 million annually, placing her among the top 10 highest‑paid coaches in the sport. The contract follows a historic championship season and underscores the program’s commitment to athletic and academic achievement.

The upcoming Basketball Hall of Fame Women's Showcase will feature a doubleheader between UConn and South Carolina, while UCLA and St. John's also meet, marking a new chapter for the Bruins after their championship run.

A look at the upcoming women's basketball doubleheader, the lingering coach rivalry, and the roster changes that could shape the season's early narrative.