Women's Basketball Team

JuJu Watkins' USC Trojans among four teams capable of winning the 2025 NCAA women's basketball title

Making the case for the four teams likeliest to be cutting the nets in April

Sports - CBS Sports - October 30

AP poll reaction: What's next for each Top 25 team?

Here's what's ahead for every team in the rankings.

Sports - ESPN - November 12

No. 1 UCLA women's basketball team focused on improving after upset of South Carolina

UCLA basketball coach Cori Close said she was pleased to see her team arrive at practice early and remain focused after upsetting South Carolina.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 8 hours ago

South Carolina, UConn, USC top women's AP Top 25 college basketball poll as first 12 teams unchanged; TCU joins rankings

Sports - ABC News - November 18

The 12 best women's basketball recruits, regardless of class

With the early signing window open, these players project favorably from high school to college to the pros.

Sports - ESPN - November 14

NCAA women’s college basketball champions: All-time NCAA women’s basketball year-by-year winners list

Check out the full list of NCAA women’s basketball champions going back to 1982.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 4

WRU admits it ‘needs to apologise’ over women’s team contract talks

Players were threatened with withdrawal from World Cup Organisation denies sexism played any part The Welsh Rugby Union says it “needs to apologise” for threats to withdraw the women’s team from ...

World - The Guardian - November 1

Professional Women's Hockey League unveils new team jerseys

"CBS Mornings Plus" exclusively reveals the fresh jerseys for all six Professional Women's Hockey League teams as they gear up for their second season. New York Sirens player Abby Roque and league ...

Trinity Rodman Owns Her Soccer Style

The standout on the U.S. women’s national team has the makings of a superstar, identifying as an entertainer as much as an athlete.

Sports - The New York Times - November 10

'A team of incredible women' - is this GB's golden BJK Cup chance?

Great Britain have never won the BJK Cup, but expectation is building before their quarter-final against Canada on Sunday.

Top 12 women's teams stay put; TCU enters at 19

The top 12 teams in the AP Top 25 women's college basketball poll, led by No. 1 South Carolina, stayed put, while TCU entered at No. 19 -- its highest spot since '08.

Sports - ESPN - November 18

Women: AP poll reaction: What's next for each Top 25 team?

The new AP Top 25 poll is out. Here's what's ahead for every team in the rankings.

Sports - ESPN - November 18

Gallaudet women's volleyball team is signing, quietly winning and rolling into the NCAA Tournament

Sometimes opponents think players on Gallaudet’s women’s volleyball team are trying to distract them by using their hands and arms to talk in American Sign Language

Sports - ABC News - November 20

A New Women’s Soccer Team Is Considering a Name Change After a Backlash

BOS Nation issued a statement saying it “missed the mark” with its brand launch campaign and apologized to the L.G.B.T.Q. community.

Sports - The New York Times - 2 hours ago

Standouts from the updated women's basketball recruiting player rankings

As high school basketball begins, these are the players to watch from ESPN's updated 2025, 2026 and 2027 rankings. Plus, freshmen to keep an eye on.

Sports - ESPN - October 30

USC’s Kiki Iriafen heads list of transfers in women’s basketball

USC's Kiki Iriafen can’t wait to start delivering highlight-worthy plays with JuJu Watkins now that the former Pac-12 rivals are teammates in the Big Ten Conference.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31

Women’s Basketball Isn’t Having a Moment. This Is Our New Reality.

What we’re seeing is long overdue, and it still feels like it’s just getting started, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Sports - The New York Times - November 8

8 must-see freshmen this women's college basketball season

It’s a new year with a new crop of talented freshmen. Here are eight college basketball rookies who will have an immediate impact for their teams.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 13

Why USC's JuJu Watkins is the next big thing in college hoops

The center of the college basketball universe has shifted from Iowa City to Los Angeles. And JuJu Watkins has snatched the torch.

Sports - ESPN - 4 days ago

Hernández: UCLA women prove beyond a doubt they are No. 1 in basketball

The No. 5 Bruins rout top-ranked South Carolina at Pauley Pavilion, showing coach Cori Close has the championship contender she's always envisioned.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 3 days ago

Auburn men's basketball team plane diverted after fight between players

Meregrass Flight 681 took off from Auburn University Regional Airport at 2:40 p.m. on Friday, but returned after less than an hour later.

Flight carrying Auburn men's basketball team grounded after scuffle between players

AUBURN, Ala. — A flight carrying the No. 11 Auburn basketball team was grounded shortly after takeoff on Friday after two players got into a fight onboard, according to multiple reports.

The best boys' high school basketball teams in 2024-25

As the 2024-25 boys high school basketball season gets underway, these are the best teams in the country.

Sports - ESPN - November 19

The best high school girls' basketball teams in 2024-25

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Sports - ESPN - November 19

How a school known for basketball built the hottest team in college football

The Indiana Hoosiers, undefeated through 10 games, are having the best season in program history thanks to a new coach and aggressive transfer strategy.

How LeBron James Influenced a College Basketball Team’s Workouts

James’ longevity inspired Houston to purchase five VersaClimbers.

Sports - The New York Times - 5 days ago

NYT Reporters Look Back on the Lady Jaguars Basketball Team

When we met them a dozen years ago, they were teenagers in trouble, playing for a basketball team that always lost. Did they find a way to win at life?

Top stories - The New York Times - 3 days ago

Pro Women's Hockey League says it could add as many as two teams for 2025-26 season

Expansion is on the table for the six-team Professional Women’s Hockey League, and executives aren’t placing limitations on which North American markets they’ll consider in a bid to add as many as ...

Sports - ABC News - October 29

Pro Women's Hockey League announces plans to expand by 2 teams for 2025-26 season

Sports - ABC News - October 29

San Jose State Women’s Volleyball Team Finds Itself at Center of Transgender Debate

After reports that the team includes a transgender player, several schools have forfeited matches against the university out of protest.

Top stories - The New York Times - October 29

Jamaica FA falsely claims women’s team coach was cleared of alleged sexual misconduct

Hubert Busby has returned to his former post with his employers saying he was cleared of allegations against him. That does not appear to be the case. The Jamaican Football Federation has ...

World - The Guardian - November 1

Jennifer Lawrence, Malala Yousafzai team up for new film about Afghan women

Jennifer Lawrence and Malala Yousafzai join Afghan filmmaker Sahra Mani to reveal the struggles of women living under Taliban rule in the documentary, "Bread & Roses."

Cleveland to bid for WNBA team. City has strong history with women's hoops, Rockers once in league

Cleveland wants back in the WNBA game