Amiya Joyner Commits to Louisville, Bolstering Cardinals’ Frontcourt
Veteran scorer and rebounder Amiya Joyner pledges to Louisville, bringing a proven track record and an extra year of eligibility.
Aug 25, 2026
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Louisville Secures Transfer Forward Amiya Joyner in Boost for 2026-27 Season
Amiya Joyner, a former LSU standout, has committed to Louisville, a move facilitated by a legal ruling that clears her NCAA eligibility.
Aug 25, 2026
Kim Barnes Arico’s 14‑Year Reign Transforms Michigan Women’s Basketball
From a low‑tier Big Ten program to a national contender, Kim Barnes Arico’s long‑term leadership has reshaped Michigan women’s basketball, driving player development, conference success, and historic milestones.
Aug 9, 2026
Louisville’s ‘Juice Squad’ Eyes Deeper Postseason Run
From a Sweet 16 breakthrough to a retooled roster, the Cardinals' core trio and coaching staff outline their vision for sustained success.
Jul 29, 2026
Louisville Women’s Basketball Opens Practice to Fans Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
The University of Louisville women's basketball team held an open practice, giving fans a first look as the Cardinals prepare for the upcoming season.
Jul 28, 2026
Louisville Women’s Basketball Opens Its Playbook in Public Practice
An open practice on Monday gave fans a first look at the Cardinals' new-look squad, with players and staff reflecting on last season's near‑misses and the goals that drive them forward.
Jul 28, 2026
Louisville Women’s Basketball Eyes ACC Crown with New Additions and Veteran Leadership
The Cardinals blend veteran leadership with fresh talent, targeting outside shooting excellence and a deep NCAA Tournament run.
Jul 28, 2026
Alaska Anchorage Women’s Basketball Unveils 2026‑27 Schedule with High‑Profile Non‑Conference Slate
The Seawolves will play 18 games next season, including the Great Alaska Shootout against Louisville, Chicago State and Seattle University, and will navigate a path that leads to the GNAC Tournament and NCAA West Regionals.
Jul 27, 2026
A New Alliance Elevates Women’s Basketball Officiating
The newly formed women's basketball officiating alliance brings together the Big East, ACC, Atlantic 10 and other conferences under a collaborative system led by Pualani Spurlock‑Welsh, aiming to boost consistency and development across the sport.
Jul 24, 2026
Big East Heads New Women’s Basketball Officiating Alliance
A coalition of major Division I conferences, led by Pualani Spurlock-Welsh, launches a collaborative officiating alliance to standardize assignments, training, and evaluation across the United States.
Jul 24, 2026
Women’s Basketball Officiating Alliance Expands Across Major Conferences
The new alliance, led by Pualani Spurlock‑Welsh, seeks to raise the quality and consistency of women’s college basketball refereeing while maximizing geographic efficiency.
Jul 24, 2026
Eastern Michigan Women’s Basketball Earns WBCA Academic Top‑25 Special Mention
The Eastern Michigan University women's basketball team received a WBCA Academic Top‑25 Special Mention for the 2025‑26 season, reflecting a 3.585 cumulative GPA and multiple player recognitions.
Jul 24, 2026
Roman Tubner Joins Louisville Women’s Basketball Staff
Louisville welcomes former Tennessee assistant Roman Tubner to its women's basketball staff, joining a group of recent hires that includes Joanna Bernabei‑McNamee, Mike Bradbury and Gina Cerezuela, as the program seeks to strengthen its competitive edge.
Jul 10, 2026
Louisville Women’s Basketball Courts a High-Stakes 2027 Recruiting Battle
Louisville is intensifying its pursuit of the nation’s No. 1 2027 prospect, Kaleena Smith, while also courting versatile forward Ashley MacCalla, as the live recruiting period heats up across the United States.
Jul 10, 2026
Louisville Women’s Basketball Embraces Coach-Centric Management
Louisville’s women’s basketball program has chosen to forgo a dedicated general manager, letting head coach Jeff Walz handle player evaluations, negotiations and strategic partnerships, a model that aligns with a broader shift toward professionalized college sports.
Jul 9, 2026
Cardinals Bolster Frontcourt with Transfer Carys Baker
Louisville women's basketball looks to fill the void left by Laura Ziegler with the addition of Virginia Tech transfer Carys Baker, a versatile forward bringing All‑ACC experience and a potent shooting threat.
Jul 3, 2026
EKU Women’s Basketball Prepares for Landmark Matchup with Louisville
The Colonels open their 2026‑27 campaign against the Cardinals at the KFC Yum! Center, building on a season that saw both programs reach historic milestones.
Jun 30, 2026
Devan Newman Joins Arizona Women’s Basketball Staff, Carrying a Coaching Legacy
Devan Newman, whose father Don 'Duck' Newman coached at the college and NBA level, brings decades of mentorship and Western U.S. recruiting connections to the University of Arizona women's program.
Jun 30, 2026
Veteran Louisville Sports Information Director Kenny Klein Dies at 66
Kenny Klein, a Hall of Fame Sports Information Director for the University of Louisville, passed away at 66, leaving behind a legacy of professionalism, mentorship and deep community impact.
Jun 26, 2026
Kenny Klein, Louisville Sports Information Director, Dies at 66
Longtime Louisville Athletics sports information director Kenny Klein passed away on June 25 at 66, leaving behind a legacy of professionalism, kindness and a record of 1,309 consecutive games covered.
Jun 26, 2026
Emily Engstler’s Journey from Queens Courts to Portland Fire Leadership
From backyard battles in Queens to starring for the Portland Fire, Emily Engstler’s career blends tenacity, loyalty, and a drive to elevate those around her.
Jun 26, 2026
Brenda Frese Rebuilds Maryland Women’s Basketball with Versatile Roster and Bold Vision
Maryland’s head coach Brenda Frese reshapes her squad with key transfers and recruits, emphasizing versatility, work ethic and a new approach to free‑throw pressure as the team prepares for a demanding season.
Jun 20, 2026
Zack Sims Joins Bellarmine Women’s Basketball Coaching Staff
Zack Sims, a Louisville native and former University of Louisville manager of both men's and women's basketball, has accepted a graduate‑assistant role on Bellarmine University's women's basketball staff, aiming to help sustain a winning culture.
Jun 16, 2026
Louisville Women’s Basketball Staff Overhaul Ahead of 2026‑27 Season
Head coach Jeff Walz announces key additions and internal elevations, aiming to sharpen recruiting, analytics and overall competitiveness for the upcoming campaign.
Jun 16, 2026