Caitlin Clark Leads USA Women’s Basketball into Quarterfinals with Record Assist Numbers
Caitlin Clark's 19 assists and the United States' 75% assist rate have powered a 3‑0 Group D record and a spot in the quarterfinals.
Sep 9, 2026
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Virginia’s Trio of Stars Drive Cavaliers to New Heights
Three home‑grown athletes have turned Virginia’s Cavaliers into a recruiting powerhouse, delivering historic tournament runs and record‑setting seasons that reshape the state’s talent pipeline.
Sep 8, 2026
Julie Allemand Becomes All‑Time Assists Leader in FIBA Women’s World Cup
Julie Allemand of Belgium etched her name into basketball history by becoming the all‑time assists leader in the FIBA Women’s World Cup, finishing the 2026 edition with 111 assists and eclipsing records held by Dawn Staley, Sue Bird and Laia Palau.
Sep 7, 2026
Caitlin Clark Leads USA Women’s Basketball World Cup Squad with Selfless Play
Caitlin Clark’s first appearance in the USA jersey showcased her playmaking prowess and commitment to collective success, setting the tone for a team eager to capture gold.
Sep 5, 2026
U.S. Women’s Basketball Team Stuns China with Clark and Bueckers’ Dual Threat
Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers combined for 14 points each, 26 assists and eight of the team's twelve three-pointers in a 94-61 win over China, highlighting the United States' depth and setting the stage for a Sunday clash with Italy.
Sep 5, 2026
Notre Dame to Face USC and South Carolina in Las Vegas Showcase
The University of Notre Dame will meet USC and South Carolina in Las Vegas in December 2026, featuring star players and a renewed rivalry that underscores a strategic non‑conference slate.
Aug 31, 2026
South Carolina and UCLA Set for 2026 Rematch at Players Era Showcase
The Gamecocks will meet UCLA in December 2026 in Las Vegas, revisiting their championship clash, while the season opens with a Paris showdown against Maryland.
Aug 31, 2026
South Carolina Women’s Basketball to Headline 2026 Players Era Showcase in Las Vegas
The University of South Carolina’s women’s basketball team is set to compete in the 2026 Players Era Showcase in Las Vegas, facing UCLA and Notre Dame before a national TV audience on ESPN.
Aug 31, 2026
2026 Women’s Basketball Showcase Returns to Las Vegas with Historic Rematches
The 2026 Players Era Women’s Basketball Showcase will take place Dec. 19‑20 at Michelob ULTRA Arena, featuring a championship rematch, a Final Four showdown and a seven‑figure NIL pool, all broadcast on ESPN.
Aug 31, 2026
South Carolina Adds Brooke Daniels to Women’s Basketball Roster Ahead of Paris Opener
South Carolina’s women’s basketball team welcomes fifth‑year transfer Brooke Daniels, whose eligibility was secured by a recent court order. The move comes as the SEC’s new draft rule sidelines Ny’Ceara Pryor, and the squad prepares to open its season in Paris against Maryland.
Aug 28, 2026
South Carolina Secures Brooke Daniels, Reinforcing Roster Amid Eligibility Shifts
South Carolina adds former Michigan guard Brooke Daniels to replace Ny’Ceara Pryor, bolstering defense while navigating eligibility constraints.
Aug 28, 2026
Brooke Quarles Daniels Joins South Carolina Women’s Basketball for 2026‑27 Season
South Carolina adds veteran guard Brooke Quarles Daniels to its 2026‑27 roster, replacing departing guard Maddy McDaniel. Coach Dawn Staley expects the Michigan‑Oakland alum to fortify the backcourt from day one.
Aug 28, 2026
Brooke Quarles Daniels Joins South Carolina Gamecocks Coaching Staff for 2026‑27
Dawn Staley announced the hiring of Brooke Quarles Daniels, a defensive specialist with Big Ten accolades, to lead the South Carolina Gamecocks for the 2026‑27 season.
Aug 28, 2026
Dawn Staley unveils challenging non‑conference schedule for South Carolina women’s basketball
Coach Dawn Staley announced a demanding 16‑game non‑conference schedule that includes high‑profile road trips, neutral‑site contests and a mix of home games at Colonial Life Arena, setting the stage for a competitive run before SEC play.
Aug 28, 2026
South Carolina Women’s Basketball Unveils 2026‑27 Schedule
The Gamecocks have announced a 2026‑27 calendar that opens with an exhibition in Paris, early road tests in the Carolinas, and a Thanksgiving tournament at home, before diving into SEC play against Alabama and Oklahoma.
Aug 28, 2026
South Carolina Women’s Basketball Unveils 2026‑27 Schedule with High‑Profile Nonconference Tests
South Carolina has released its full 2026‑27 women's basketball schedule, highlighting eight games against teams ranked in the preseason top 25, including a revenge showdown with UCLA and a rematch with UConn.
Aug 28, 2026
South Carolina’s PowHER Player Classic Brings HBCU Women’s Basketball to Center Stage
From Nov. 28‑29, the PowHER Player Classic will host HBCU teams at Colonial Life Arena, featuring community service, an NIL Marketplace and a kickoff dinner, all aimed at boosting visibility and access for women's basketball.
Aug 28, 2026
South Carolina’s Inaugural PowHER Player Classic Bridges HBCUs and Community
The PowHER Player Classic brings together North Carolina Central, Alabama A&M and Tennessee State in a first‑ever women’s basketball showcase hosted by South Carolina, blending competition with community service and NIL opportunities.
Aug 28, 2026
Olivia Gaines Returns to South Carolina as Head Coach for Inaugural PowHER Player Classic
Olivia Gaines, the newly appointed head coach of North Carolina Central University’s women's basketball team, is set to make a homecoming that transcends geography. The inaugural PowHER Player Classic will showcase HBCU talent in Columbia, S.C., featuring community service, an NIL marketplace, and networking sessions.
Aug 27, 2026
South Carolina Women’s Basketball to Host HBCU ‘PowHer Player Classic’ Tournament This November
The University of South Carolina will stage a November tournament featuring Alabama A&M, North Carolina Central and Tennessee State, spotlighting coaching legacies, NIL opportunities and a commitment to expanding pathways for young women in basketball.
Aug 27, 2026
PowHER Player Classic Set to Elevate HBCU Women’s Basketball
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.
Aug 27, 2026
Dawn Staley Launches Inaugural PowHER Player Classic to Elevate HBCU Women’s 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.
Aug 27, 2026
South Carolina Women’s Basketball Launches PowHER Player Classic with HBCU Showcase
South Carolina's women's basketball program, in partnership with Rae Rose Media, will host the PowHER Player Classic featuring three HBCU teams, community events and a marketplace aimed at expanding opportunities for young women athletes.
Aug 27, 2026
Allisha Gray’s Journey: From Sandersville Roots to WNBA Stardom
Allisha Gray’s rise from a quiet Georgia upbringing to a WNBA standout illustrates how family support, resilience and hometown celebration can shape a sports career.
Aug 26, 2026