Scripps Sports Women’s Basketball Showcase Brings Top Teams to Phoenix
The inaugural event highlights defending champion UCLA, ACC champion Duke, and rising programs USC and Miami, all broadcast on ION with tickets on sale August 20.
Aug 18, 2026
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Duke Women’s Basketball Set for Historic Showcase Against UCLA in Phoenix
Duke's women's team, ranked fifth nationally, will meet UCLA in the opening game of a new multi‑team event, with tickets on sale Aug. 20 and a broadcast reaching over 128 million households.
Aug 14, 2026
Duke Women’s Basketball Announces 2026‑27 Nonconference Schedule
Duke reveals an 11‑game nonconference slate that opens with Green Bay at Cameron Indoor Stadium and includes matchups versus three of the 2026 Final Four teams, setting the stage for a season that builds on a 27‑9 Elite Eight run.
Aug 10, 2026
Duke Women’s Basketball Announces 2026‑27 Non‑Conference Schedule
Duke’s head coach Kara Lawson reveals a 11‑game non‑conference slate that includes matchups with UConn, UCLA and South Carolina, highlighting a blend of home‑court advantages and challenging road venues.
Aug 10, 2026
Duke Women’s Basketball Welcomes Four Dynamic Additions Ahead of New Season
A look at the latest talent joining the Blue Devils, from Aaliyah Crump's comeback to Autumn Fleary's defensive promise
Jul 26, 2026
Baranczyk Reflects on Vann’s Surprising Move to Texas
Coach Jennie Baranczyk discusses the unexpected transfer of point guard Zya Vann to Texas, highlighting statistical contributions, family connections and the broader implications for Big 12 competition.
Jun 3, 2026
Texas Women’s Basketball Coach Vic Schaefer Faces Roster Overhaul After Star Exodus
Vic Schaefer’s Texas Longhorns finished a season marked by a 30‑plus win streak and a semifinal defeat to UCLA, only to lose three pivotal starters to the transfer portal. With only two returning starters, the program is turning to five highly touted freshmen to fill the gap, raising questions about the sustainability of Schaefer’s coaching philosophy in a rapidly shifting college basketball landscape.
May 29, 2026
Vic Schaefer’s Coaching Crossroads in the Transfer Portal Era
Texas coach Vic Schaefer confronts the realities of the NCAA transfer portal and NIL landscape as he seeks to rebuild after a devastating loss.
May 29, 2026
Vic Schaefer’s Roster Overhaul and the Road Back to the Final Four
Texas women's basketball coach Vic Schaefer confronts a major rebuilding challenge after three key players left his program, yet he remains committed to his proven methods as he aims to return to the Final Four.
May 28, 2026