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After a successful stint coaching in Louisiana and a celebrated playing career at South Carolina, Tina Roy is back in the Palmetto State to lead the newly formed ALA Blythewood program, aiming to lay a foundation that can grow year by year.
Alicia Tournebize, a 6‑foot‑7 forward with a professional background, is expected to provide a spark off the bench for South Carolina in the 2026‑27 season.
Tammi Reiss, a former WNBA player and club owner, now leads the Florida Gators women's basketball program, bringing a unique blend of playing, coaching, and entrepreneurial experience.
Minnesota's head coach Dawn Plitzuweit has agreed to a contract through 2032, securing a $1.1 million base salary and a performance‑linked escalation that places her among the highest‑paid women's basketball coaches in the nation.
The Gamecocks' coaching staff is reshaping their backcourt as they look to fill the void left by limited depth at point guard.
New head coach Olivia Gaines brings a winning record, a mentor‑shaped philosophy, and a vision for holistic development to North Carolina Central’s women’s basketball program.
North Carolina Central University appoints Olivia Gaines as head coach, enlisting veteran assistants Brett Vana and Rakim Gregory to reshape the women's basketball program.
Indiana's unprecedented 16‑0 run and Heisman‑winning quarterback Fernando Mendoza have earned coach Curt Cignetti and the star quarterback a place on TIME's 2026 list of the world's most influential figures in sports.
South Carolina’s Joyce Edwards clinches her fourth gold medal at the 2026 FIBA 3×3 World Cup, while freshman Kelsi Andrews readies for the U18 AmeriCup in Mexico.
A look at how a student‑athlete at the University of Virginia built a decades‑long career in soccer, representing stars and steering historic transfers.
UConn’s women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma discusses the aftermath of a Final Four loss, his 42nd season, the rise of star player Sarah Strong, and the team’s outlook for the upcoming championship.
Tyasha Harris, a standout point guard for South Carolina, has been selected for the South Carolina Association of Lettermen’s Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2026, recognizing a career that includes a national championship, WNBA success and lasting impact on the sport.
Coach Dawn Staley adds two French prospects, Alicia Tournebize and Justine Loubens, to a roster that now boasts 13 percent French representation, highlighting the growing allure of U.S. college basketball for overseas talent
The NCAA's eligibility framework is once again under the spotlight, as the organization grapples with how to treat international athletes who arrive on campus with professional experience.
South Carolina women’s basketball head coach Dawn Staley has added French prospect Justine Loubens to the 2026 class, a move that brings a sharp‑shooting threat and a notable French connection to the Gamecocks.
The Gamecocks' coaching staff brings in two French professionals whose role‑specific skills and international experience aim to blend with a balanced mix of homegrown and veteran players.
Coach Dawn Staley adds two French veterans to her roster, aiming to blend international savvy with home‑grown talent.
The Huskies aim to rebound from a Final Four loss, blending veteran talent with fresh recruits as they chase another national championship.
Joyce Edwards, the South Carolina standout, is on the cusp of breaking A'ja Wilson's all‑time scoring record, needing just 1,127 points over the next two seasons.
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.
After a Final Four loss, UConn centers its 2026‑27 campaign on star forward Sarah Strong's recovery, a reshaped supporting cast, and a demanding non‑conference slate.
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.
South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley is turning her attention to the 2027 recruiting cycle, hoping to build on the momentum of a standout 2026 class that landed the program the second‑best recruiting ranking nationally.
Keana Foz, a standout defensive player and nonprofit founder, is set to debut for Grand Canyon University alongside her sister Maya, bringing a blend of on‑court skill and off‑court leadership to the program.