Women's NCAA conference awards: USC's JuJu Watkins, Texas' Madison Booker earn Player of the Year honors

The Big Ten, SEC and Big 12 have announced their end-of-season honors

CBS Sports - 19h

UCLA, Texas, USC, Notre Dame earn No. 1 seeds in second NCAA women’s hoops top-16 reveal

With Selection Sunday less than three weeks away, the NCAA selection committee released the top 16 seeds for the second time this winter. Yet again, UCLA remained as the top overall seed. USC, ...

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Women's college basketball Star Power Index: JuJu Watkins helps USC clinch Big Ten title

Watkins led the Trojans to a Big Ten regular-season title in the program's first year in the conference

CBS Sports - 2d

Follow live: JuJu Watkins, USC head to UCLA in Big 10 rematch

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ESPN - 3d

USC star JuJu Watkins is carrying on her family's legacy of philanthropy in Los Angeles

The family's L.A. roots go back to the 1920s, when Watkins' grandfather escaped a lynch mob in Mississippi

CBS Sports - Feb. 26

USC, JuJu Watkins vs. UCLA: Where to watch, tip time, TV channel, live stream for Battle for Los Angeles

The Trojans are the only team to have beaten UCLA this season

CBS Sports - 5d

USC vs. UCLA: How Bruins can try to slow down JuJu Watkins with Big Ten title on the line

Watkins had 38 points in a historic performance the first time these two teams met

CBS Sports - 4d

JuJu Watkins and No. 4 USC visit No. 2 UCLA in winner-take-all game for Big Ten regular-season title

The Big Ten probably didn't expect to have two West Coast schools dominate the women's basketball standings when the league opened its doors to UCLA and USC this season

ABC News - 4d

What my ballot would look like in Power Five awards race, National Player of the Year, all-conference picks

Unveiling the ballot for each of the five biggest conferences in college basketball and the national race

CBS Sports - 5d

An NCAA conference is embracing women's flag football. Will the rest of the country be next?

The Atlantic East Conference — a collection of small schools in the NCAA’s smallest division — announced it would launch a women’s flag football season.

NBC News - 1d

Women's NCAA conference tournaments: Stanford's historic NCAA Tournament streak among three key storylines

The Cardinal have been to 36 consecutive NCAA Tournaments, but are in danger of missing out this year

CBS Sports - 14h

2025 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament: Conference tournament dates, times, automatic bids, where to watch

Here's everything you need to know about the 2025 women's conference tournaments

CBS Sports - Feb. 25

No. 2 USC hopes to build off first conference title in 31 years in Big Ten tournament

With their first regular season conference championship in 31 years in hand, Southern California will turn its attention to the Big Ten tournament

ABC News - 1d

Another NCAA player could earn his PGA Tour card this week at Bay Hill

The PGA Tour University Accelerated program for underclassmen was appropriately named because two players made up a lot of ground in a short period of time.

Yahoo Sports - 21h

No. 2 USC has best ranking in AP Top 25 in 39 years after beating UCLA; Texas still No. 1

The Trojans won the Big Ten regular-season title, beating then-No. 2 UCLA for the second time this year.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Texas tops women's poll for 1st time in 21 years

For the first time in 21 years, the Texas Longhorns are No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll, following Notre Dame's double OT loss to NC State.

ESPN - Feb. 24

Women's college basketball rankings: USC, UConn rise while Texas retains No. 1 spot; Notre Dame exits top five

The Trojans rank No. 2 after completing a season sweep of UCLA

CBS Sports - 2d

Watkins drops 30 on UCLA; USC clinches Big Ten

JuJu Watkins scored 23 of her 30 points in the first half, and USC completed a season sweep of rival UCLA in an 80-67 win Saturday night.

ESPN - 3d

Betts or Watkins? Bueckers or Strong? Predicting every conference POY

We're revisiting our picks for POY -- with some great matchups to break down.

ESPN - 2d

NBA Defensive Player of the Year odds: What does Victor Wembanyama's injury mean to the award race?

The Defensive Player of the Year race just changed drastically with Wembanyama now out for the season

CBS Sports - Feb. 20

Texas is No. 1 in women’s AP Top 25 for the first time in 21 years; NC State climbs into top 10

The Longhorns moved atop the poll Monday after previous No. 1 Notre Dame lost in double overtime to North Carolina State. UCLA had been No. 1 the 12 prior weeks to the Irish.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 24

WBB Power Rankings: JuJu Watkins, Paige Bueckers, Hannah Hidalgo & more + UConn’s Alex Karaban joins | College Basketball Power Hour

Caroline Fenton, Jason Fitz & Ice Young react to all the college basketball action from last weekend and give their “Power Hour Power Rankings” of the Women’s Wooden Award favorites.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 25

USC No. 2 in women's poll for 1st time since '86

USC has its best ranking in 39 years after moving up to No. 2 in The Associated Press Top 25 women's basketball poll on Monday. Texas remains No. 1.

ESPN - 1d

Texas and USC canceling spring football games, joining Nebraska and Florida State

Texas coach Steve Sarkisian isn't citing the transfer portal and tampering like some of his colleagues, but instead blaming the workload his players have endured in two College Football Playoff runs.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 20

Zegras Earns Hearing with Player Safety for Hit on Rasmussen

Per Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff, Anaheim Ducks forward Trevor Zegras will soon face a hearing with the NHL's Department of Player Safety for his hit Sunday afternoon on Detroit Red Wings ...

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 24

NCAA tourney expansion unlikely for next year

The NCAA has not finalized expansion plans for the men's and women's basketball tournaments and a decision is unlikely soon, Dan Gavitt. NCAA senior vice president of basketball, told CBS Sports.

ESPN - 5d

Women's Bracketology: Can the Ivy League receive three NCAA Tournament bids?

Harvard, Columbia and Princeton are all in the projected field

CBS Sports - Feb. 21

Texas AG asks court to require NCAA to begin gender testing

The Republican attorney general in Texas wants the NCAA to take its transgender policy a step further and require gender testing for athletes who compete in women’s sports

ABC News - Feb. 20

Texas AG adds gender screening request to NCAA lawsuit

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton asked a judge on Thursday to require the NCAA to start gender testing for athletes who compete in women’s sports. The request for a temporary injunction adds a ...

The Hill - Feb. 21

Mikey Madison wins Best Actress, "Anora" wins Best Picture at 97th Academy Awards

"Anora" was the big winner at Sunday night's Oscars with star Mikey Madison picking up Best Actress and the film taking home Best Picture. "Entertainment Tonight" co-host Kevin Frazier has a ...

CBS News - 2d

Countdown underway for players to crack top 50 in the world and earn Masters invites

The Florida swing on the PGA Tour unofficially marks the start of the road to the Masters, and it’s that time of the year when every point matters.

Yahoo Sports - Feb. 26

NAACP Image Awards will honor Kamala Harris and the Wayans Family. Here's how to watch the show

The 56th NAACP Image Awards will celebrate the achievements of trailblazing entertainers, athletes and writers of color, recognizing their impact on culture and beyond

ABC News - Feb. 22

Women's Bracketology: USC, UConn benefit from Notre Dame loss, chaotic Thursday night

Some huge changes haven taken place since the top 16 reveal

CBS Sports - 4d

How a Basketball Player’s Dreams Shifted From the N.B.A. to the Academy Awards

About a decade ago, a professional basketball career would have been the highlight of RaMell Ross’s life. Now he’s a rising name in filmmaking.

The New York Times - 3d

One-armed basketball player makes women's Division III history with basket

Being cut cut from her high school basketball team was painful for Baileigh Sinaman-Daniel, but she refused to let that rejection, or being born with one arm, stop her from pursuing her basketball ...

ABC News - Feb. 21

One-armed basketball player makes women’s Division III history

Baileigh Sinaman-Daniel refused to let rejection, or the fact she was born with one arm, end her dream of playing the game that her childhood idol LeBron James made her fall in love with 15 years ago.

NBC News - Feb. 22

With Caitlin Clark in the W.N.B.A., Who’s the Top Women’s College Player?

U.S.C.’s JuJu Watkins, Notre Dame’s Hannah Hidalgo, and U.C.L.A.’s Lauren Betts all have a case to earn the sport’s top award.

The New York Times - 6d

Bracketology Bubble Watch: North Carolina, Indiana, Texas looking for wins to boost NCAA Tournament résumés

The Tar Heels and Hoosiers need victories and Texas faces Georgia in a 'double-bubble' game Saturday

CBS Sports - 4d

Texas A&M upsets Auburn: Why Tigers remain projected as No. 1 overall seed in NCAA Tournament despite loss

The Aggies picked up their first-ever win over a No. 1 team on Tuesday, but it shouldn't cost Auburn too much

CBS Sports - 12h

Texas raises ticket prices as player costs go up

Texas will be raising football season ticket prices by $13 per game next season as the program, already one of the richest in the nation, tries to meet rising costs.

ESPN - 4d

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