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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USA Dominates Czechia in 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup
Team USA defeated Czechia 105-64, improving to a perfect 3-0 in Group D and moving into the quarterfinals after a record 33rd consecutive World Cup win.
Sep 8, 2026
Team USA Extends Perfect Streak at FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup
The USA women’s national team remains unbeaten at the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup, boasting a 3‑0 record and a 33‑game winning streak as they prepare for a quarterfinal match on September 10.
Sep 8, 2026
Team USA Eyes Fifth Straight FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Title
Team USA finished Group D unbeaten and advances directly to the quarterfinals, with a September 10 showdown in Berlin against the Hungary‑Japan victor, as they chase a fifth consecutive title and 12th overall crown.
Sep 8, 2026
Team USA Crushes Czechia 105-64 in FIBA World Cup
Team USA dominated Czechia 105-64 after a narrow loss to Italy, with Stewart leading the scoring and fans debating lineup tweaks ahead of a France showdown.
Sep 8, 2026
U.S. Women’s Basketball Team Bracing for Crucial FIBA World Cup Showdown
The United States women's team, riding a historic run of eight Olympic golds and four world titles, faces a high‑stakes quarterfinal that could reshape the future of the WNBA and the legacy of its leading players.
Sep 8, 2026
Stewart Leads U.S. Women’s Basketball Team into Crucial World Cup Quarterfinal
Breanna Stewart's experience and guidance, drawing on past champions and a legacy of 33 consecutive World Cup victories, position the United States to extend its pursuit of a fifth straight crown in a high‑stakes quarterfinal.
Sep 8, 2026
US Women’s Basketball Team Routs Czech Republic, Reaches 33-Game Win Streak
The United States women's basketball team extended their winning streak to 33 games with a 105-64 triumph over the Czech Republic, highlighted by strong performances from Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier.
Sep 8, 2026
USA Women’s Basketball Extends Winning Streak to 33 Games with Dominant 105-64 Victory Over Czechia
The United States women's basketball team continued its record-breaking streak at the FIBA World Cup, defeating Czechia 105-64 in Berlin and highlighting standout performances from Stewart, Collier and a balanced roster.
Sep 8, 2026
ACC Women’s Basketball Sets 2026‑27 Schedule with High‑Profile Nonconference Battles
The ACC has released its 2026‑27 women’s basketball schedule, featuring tough nonconference matchups for Duke, N.C. State and North Carolina, highlighted by a December 13 rivalry game and a coaching outlook that emphasizes rapid growth for younger players.
Sep 7, 2026
USA eyes fifth straight gold as they face Czechia in Berlin
On September 7, the United States will meet Czechia at Berlin Arena, looking to keep their flawless tournament run alive and chase a historic fifth consecutive gold medal.
Sep 7, 2026
U.S. Women’s Basketball Coach Kara Lawson Criticizes Team’s Passion After Narrow Win Over Italy
Coach Kara Lawson voiced concerns over her squad's effort levels after a tight win over Italy, highlighting poor shooting percentages and the need for stronger defense as the U.S. advances to the quarterfinals.
Sep 7, 2026
Team USA Edges Italy 55-52 in Thrilling FIBA World Cup Clash
In a nail‑biting Group A encounter, the United States survived a 52‑55 deficit to beat Italy 55‑52, showcasing resilience despite a 28% shooting night.
Sep 7, 2026
Team USA Falls to Italy in Narrow FIBA World Cup Loss
In a surprising turn at the FIBA World Cup, Team USA lost 55‑52 to Italy, with subpar shooting and free‑throw performance sparking debate over chemistry and strategy.
Sep 7, 2026
USA Women’s Basketball Stumbles Early in World Cup, Coach Lawson Calls for Self‑Reflection
After a sub‑42‑point outing against Italy, Coach Kara Lawson urges the USA Women’s Basketball team to embrace self‑reflection and resilience as they chase improvement in the tournament.
Sep 7, 2026
Team USA Prepares for FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2026
The FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2026 kicks off on September 7 with Team USA facing Czechia, featuring star Caitlin Clark and a roster reconfigured after key player health withdrawals.
Sep 7, 2026
Team USA Edges Italy 55-52 in Berlin Qualifier
In a tightly contested World Cup qualifier in Berlin, Team USA survived a physical battle to secure a 55-52 win over Italy, keeping its pursuit of a fifth straight title alive.
Sep 7, 2026
Angel Reese’s ‘Mebounds’ Elevates Her Status in Women’s Basketball
Angel Reese combines elite rebounding skill, a viral branding concept, and savvy commercial partnerships to become a defining figure in women’s basketball.
Sep 6, 2026
Team USA Set to Open FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Against Italy
The United States will kick off its FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup campaign on September 6 against Italy, with Caitlin Clark and teammates aiming to finish first in Group D and advance to the quarterfinals.
Sep 6, 2026
Jackie Young Steers Team USA to FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Glory
Jackie Young’s blend of scoring prowess, defensive intensity and championship experience has propelled Team USA to the brink of a FIBA World Cup title.
Sep 6, 2026
Team USA Unveils 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup Roster
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.
Sep 6, 2026
Caitlin Clark Sets Sights on World Cup Gold
After a groin injury cut short her 2025 WNBA season, Caitlin Clark returns to help the U.S. women’s team chase history in Berlin, bringing her 22.5 points and 8.4 assists per game to the global stage.
Sep 6, 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