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Team USA announces a 12‑player roster of former NCAA stars and first‑round WNBA picks, aiming for a fifth consecutive gold medal at the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup in Berlin.
The inaugural PowHER Player Classic will feature Alabama A&M, NC Central and Tennessee State in Columbia, South Carolina, blending competition with community service and a new NIL Marketplace, while Coach Dawn Staley champions inclusion and growth for young women in basketball.
South Carolina will host Tennessee State, Alabama A&M and NC Central in the first PowHER Player Classic, a milestone event championed by Coach Dawn Staley and supported by Rae Rose Media.
The Gamecocks have announced their full 2026‑27 conference schedule, featuring high‑profile home‑and‑away series, a New Year’s Eve opener against Alabama and a string of road tests that include trips to Texas, Oklahoma and Mississippi.
The Tar Heels will open the season abroad against Oklahoma in Paris, host South Carolina in Charlotte, and navigate a demanding slate that includes the WBCA Challenge in Orlando and the SEC/ACC Challenge at home.
Rising junior point guard Maddy McDaniel has taken a leave of absence to prioritize her mental health, prompting coach Dawn Staley to reaffirm the program's support and outline the roster challenges ahead of the 2026‑27 season opener in Paris.