
Brionna Jones Returns to WNBA Action with Atlanta Dream
Brionna Jones is set to make her season debut on July 16 in Toronto after a meniscus injury, bringing a boost to the Atlanta Dream’s struggling interior defense.
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Brionna Jones is set to make her season debut on July 16 in Toronto after a meniscus injury, bringing a boost to the Atlanta Dream’s struggling interior defense.

Former Iowa women's basketball standout Megan Gustafson married David DiLeo on July 18, 2025, in Tiffin, Iowa, with longtime coach Lisa Bluder officiating. The ceremony featured a first dance to Riley Clemmons’ “Miracle,” and was attended by agent Ticha Penicheiro and the couple’s Instagram‑famous corgi, Pancake. Gustafson is currently enjoying her best WNBA season with the Portland Fire, while DiLeo prepares for a stint overseas in Turkey.

Portland Fire forward Megan Gustafson married David DiLeo on July 18, 2025, in Tiffin, Iowa, in a ceremony attended by family, friends, and figures from the Iowa basketball community.

A packed arena in Phoenix witnessed a playoff‑like showdown as the Mercury fell 92‑89 to the Fever, a result that tightens the race for the postseason.

Despite a barrage of baseless online criticism, the Indiana Fever are posting solid statistics and building a foundation for future success.
With a blend of returning veterans and fresh talent, the Hawkeyes are using summer workouts to fine‑tune a ‘four‑out, one‑in’ system and discover unexpected contributors before the fall campaign.

Hannah Stuelke, a four‑year Iowa Hawkeyes standout, has inked her first professional contract with Broni of Italy’s Serie A1, continuing a career defined by consistency and clutch performances.

Hannah Stuelke, a standout for the Iowa Hawkeyes, has agreed to play for Broni in Italy's top women's league, capping a collegiate career marked by Final Four appearances, All‑Big Ten honors and a 47‑point game.

The Iowa women's basketball team is shifting back to a 4‑out, 1‑in offense after a season that saw a high‑low scheme flourish, but the departure of Hannah Stuelke and the arrival of transfers Dani Carnegie and Amari Whiting signal a new chapter.

The University of Iowa and the University of Connecticut have announced a home‑and‑home women's basketball series for the 2026‑27 and 2027‑28 seasons, featuring a rematch of the 2024 Final Four victory that marked Coach Lisa Bluder's final win before retirement.
The upcoming home‑and‑home series between the Iowa Hawkeyes and UConn Huskies promises marquee matchups, a final game for longtime coach Lisa Bluder, and a chance for Iowa to avenge recent losses.

The University of Connecticut and the University of Iowa will meet in a home-and-home series beginning with a game in Storrs on November 8, 2024, rekindling a rivalry that last culminated in a tightly contested Final Four victory for Iowa.
A historic home‑and‑home series between the University of Connecticut and the University of Iowa is set to begin in November 2026, reviving a rivalry that last culminated in a thrilling 2024 Final Four showdown.
A two-year scheduling agreement between the Iowa Hawkeyes and UConn Huskies sets up a home-and-home series for the 2026-27 and 2027-28 seasons, reigniting a rivalry that has produced memorable contests in recent years.
The Iowa Hawkeyes and the University of Connecticut Huskies announced a two-year home-and-home series, featuring games at Carver-Hawkeye Arena and Storrs, with dates and broadcast details pending.

NaLyssa Smith’s breakout performances and relentless defense have positioned her as a pivotal piece of the Las Vegas Aces’ title chase.
Bria Medina, the all‑time leading scorer at Knox College, is set to trade the intimate setting of a 50‑person crowd for the roar of 15,000 fans in Iowa City, as she joins the Hawkeyes for her final year of eligibility.