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Vanessa Bryant congratulates UConn on title: 'Gigi would've loved being there with you'
Vanessa Bryant pays tribute to daughter Gianna while congratulating Connecticut coach Geno Auriemma and his team for winning the NCAA women's college basketball title.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Transgender Woman Arrested After Using Bathroom at Florida State Capitol
Marcy Rheintgen said she was held in jail overnight after she deliberately challenged a state law by entering a women’s bathroom in the government building.The New York Times - 2d -
Twelve-time champion Evans loses in World qualifiers
Twelve-time women's world champion Reanne Evans is beaten 10-4 by Poland's Antoni Kowalski in World Championship qualifying in Sheffield.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
How the Mediterranean diet and exercise can protect bone health in older adults
A lower-calorie Mediterranean diet and regular exercise may help older women lose weight without causing bone density loss, new research suggests.NBC News - 1d -
Ups, downs and the race for Europe
All you need to know about promotion, relegation and qualification for Europe in England and Scotland's top men's football leagues, and the Women's Super League.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Hampton 'a bit' ahead of Earps in England keeper battle
Hannah Hampton is "a little bit ahead" of Mary Earps in the race for the England number one shirt at the 2025 Women's Euros, says Sarina Wiegman.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Hampton 'a bit' ahead of Earps in England keeper battle
Hannah Hampton is "a little bit ahead" of Mary Earps in the race for the England number one shirt at the 2025 Women's Euros, says Sarina Wiegman.BBC News - 1d -
Florida's Todd Golden trails college basketball coaches in pay and bonuses even with title
Todd Golden led Florida to a men's basketball national championship but his pay and bonuses lag behind other coaches and even some women's coaches.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Tackling fires and rugby players - Scoble is living the dream
Whether she is tackling raging fires or women's rugby's most feared opposition, Wales prop Jenni Scoble admits she is living out her dream.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Prichard named head coach of Hampshire for 2025
Hampshire name former Essex batter Paul Prichard as interim head coach of their women's side until the end of the season after the departure of Charlotte Edwards.Yahoo Sports - 22h -
USWNT stunned by Brazil's late goal in 2-1 loss
Brazil edged out the U.S. women's national team with a 2-1 victory on Tuesday in a hard-fought friendly in San Jose, California.ESPN - 19h -
Tom Hanks, Megan Rapinoe and others wish Gayle King luck before space flight
With just days before her journey to space on a women-led Blue Origin flight, Gayle King gets a surprise sendoff from celebrities, astronauts and friends.CBS News - 20h -
RCTC's Copeland and Goetzinger named NJCAA DIII All-Americans
Apr. 9—CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The honors keep pouring in for the Rochester Community and Technical College women's basketball team. On Wednesday, it was announced sophomores Kara Goetzinger and Macaya ...Yahoo Sports - 12h -
UConn beat South Carolina to end drought and win their 12th national title
UConn 82-59 South Carolina Azzi Fudd and Sarah Strong score 24 points each UConn are back on top of women’s basketball, winning their 12th national championship by routing defending champion ...The Guardian - 3d -
Aid cuts could have ‘pandemic-like effects’ on maternal deaths, WHO warns
Loss of funding could undo progress in reducing deaths in pregnancy and childbirth, especially in war zones, says UN. More women risk dying in pregnancy and childbirth because of aid cuts by ...The Guardian - 3d -
Monday Marker: Your guide to City's week ahead
Everything you need to know about the week ahead…With our Men's, Women's, Elite Development Squad and Under-18s all in action over the next seven days, we look ahead to what promises to be another ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
USWNT forward Alyssa Thompson’s resurgence on the field is a lesson in resilience
This is Alyssa Thompson’s moment. That much was palpable when she received the ball left of the center circle from defender Crystal Dunn during the U.S. women’s national team’s 2-0 win over Brazil ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Daily Journal College Basketball Transfer Tracker
Listed below are all players who have either transferred to or from Ole Miss and Mississippi State’s men’s and women’s basketball teams. Each player is listed by class, position, name and the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Wiegman expecting England to face different Belgium in Leuven
England head coach Sarina Wiegman says that she is expecting a very different test from Belgium when the two sides contest a UEFA Women’s Nations League fixture in Leuven on Tuesday night.The ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
PHOTOS: Fans Welcome Home the 2025 National Champion UConn Huskies
Fans welcomed home the 2025 NCAA Women’s Basketball National Champion UConn Huskies to Gampel Pavilion a day after a win over the University of South Carolina on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Top dogs: UConn at No. 1 in AP poll after title win
For the first time since 2021, UConn earned the No. 1 spot in the AP Top 25 women's basketball poll a day after beating South Carolina 82-59 for the Huskies' 12th national championship.ESPN - 2d -
COLLEGE: Dharmaratne, LaChappa and Tate named UTPB Athletes of the Month
Apr. 7—Thanks to the generosity and support of Edgardo Madrid & Associates, UTPB Athletics Department has announced Dinethya Dharmaratne (Women's Tennis), Timmy LaChappa (Baseball) and Will Tate ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
USWNT’s Trinity Rodman is so back (literally). Plus, evaluating Phallon Tullis-Joyce’s debut
Full Time Newsletter ⚽| This is ’s weekly women’s soccer newsletter. Sign up here to receive Full Time directly in your inbox. Geno Auriemma was definitely crying this time when UConn won its 12th ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Rangers’ Jo Potter: ‘Glasgow is such an amazing city, it’s immersed in football’ | Moving the Goalposts
Former England international on her own development, the need for Scotland to do well and winning silverware. “[Coaching] was always in my sights,” reflects the Rangers women’s head coach, Jo ...The Guardian - 2d -
Barclays ditches gender and ethnicity targets in US
Lender bows to Trump agenda and drops hiring and promotion targets for women and ethnic minorities at US arm. Barclays has ditched gender and ethnicity targets for US staff, making it the latest UK ...The Guardian - 1d -
Cerci treble helps Germany thrash Scotland as retirees given send-off
Germany's women came from behind to beat Scotland 6-1 in the Nations League on Tuesday, with Selina Cerci grabbing a second-half hat-trick in Wolfsburg. Olympic bronze medallists Germany lead Group ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
🎉 Michelle Agyemang bags debut goal as England push for a dramatic turn
England Women face a potential upset defeat at Belgium as they remain a goal down in Leuven. Sarina Wiegman's Lionesses, who came into tonight's clash on the back of a 5-0 thrashing last week ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Bondi: Justice Department cut funding for Maine corrections department over transgender inmate
The Justice Department revoked funding for the Maine Department of Corrections over the state’s placement of a transgender woman in a women’s prison, Attorney General Pam Bondi said Tuesday. Bondi ...The Hill - 1d -
Sneak peek: The Gilgo Beach Serial Killings
The bound bodies of four women are found along a desolate stretch of beach. Disturbing details about the architect police say is a serial killer. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports in ...CBS News - 1d -
Dakota Munger's victory leads Tiger success at DWU Spring Invitational golf tourney
Apr. 8—MITCHELL — It was a successful home tournament for the Dakota Wesleyan University golf team on Monday and Tuesday, with the Tiger men and women taking home team titles and Dakota Munger ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Brazil stun USWNT late; Canada fall to Argentina; Mexico thrash Jamaica
All three of the Concacaf giants in women's football are in action Tuesday evening. Here is what went down.USA 1-2 Brazil Scorers: Macario 1' ; Kerolin 24', Gutierres 90+6'Brazil stunned the USWNT...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Michelle Agyemang scores stunning goal 41 seconds into debut: ‘She has the world at her feet’
As England trailed Belgium 3-1 in the 80th minute of Tuesday’s UEFA Women’s Nation League match, captain Leah Williamson played a first-time right-to-left diagonal ball into the box. Forward ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
USWNT upcoming schedule, scores, video highlights: Friendlies vs Republic of Ireland ahead
The United States women's national team split two friendlies vs Olympic gold medal match rivals Brazil, and Emma Hayes' Yanks now look to a pair versus Ireland.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Sweden Overpowers Germany in Opening Game Of Worlds
That Sweden’s Hanna Thuvik scored the first goal of the 2025 Women’s World Championship should be a surprise to no one who has been paying attention to the youngster’s development in recent years. ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Round-up of the international break
ELISA DE ALMEIDA / SAKINA KARCHAOUI / GRIEDGE MBOCK / GRACE GEYORO / MARIE-ANTOINETTE KATOTO - FRANCEThe French women's team featuring Parisians Elisa De Almeida, Sakina Karchaoui, Griedge Mbock, ...Yahoo Sports - 23h -
Will pan-African air travel ever truly take off?
Costly and cumbersome intracontinental flights have led to a disconnect between countries that share so much. Plus: a heart-pounding season of films by Black women. Hello and welcome to The Long ...The Guardian - 1d -
Melina Names Who She Would Love to Wrestle at Evolution 2
Melina has an opponent in mind if she got called to participate in Evolution 2. It has been heavily rumored that WWE is planning to bring back a popular Premium Live Event. It is the Women’s Only ...Yahoo Sports - 23h -
OSU GYM: Five Beavers Recognized in 2025 WCGA Regional Awards
Jade Carey, assistant coaches Michael Chaplin, Kaytianna Kell, Brian Carey and administrator Jacque Bruns were all recognized as part of the 2025 Women’s Collegiate Gymnastics Association’s ...Yahoo Sports - 19h -
Augusta National chair defends allowing Cabrera to return to Masters
Argentinian was jailed for crimes against ex-girlfriends Women’s rights groups decry decision to let him play Fred Ridley, the chair of Augusta National, has defended the decision to allow Ángel ...The Guardian - 19h -
Trump administration to pull federal funds for Maine prisons over trans inmate
The Trump administration is pulling funding from the Maine Department of Corrections over a transgender woman who is being housed in a women’s prison, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said in an ...NBC News - 17h
