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Unrivaled women's basketball league debuts Friday. Here's everything we know about it
The Unrivaled basketball league will play its first games, airing on TNT, on Friday. It's poised to capitalize on growing national interest in women's sports.CNBC - 3h -
Unrivaled, the new 3-on-3 women's basketball league, set for debut
Unrivaled is ready for its closeupABC News - 6h -
Dawn Staley's $25M extension is richest salary in women's college hoops history, South Carolina says
Coach Dawn Staley has received a contract extension that South Carolina said will make her the highest paid college women’s basketball coach of all-time at a total value of about $25 millionABC News - 7h -
How a New League Is Changing the U.S. Women’s Basketball Game
With the launch of Unrivaled, more top-tier W.N.B.A. players than ever have elected to stay in the U.S. this offseason.The New York Times - 10h -
Unrivaled Charts a New Path for Women’s Basketball
A new 3-on-3 league offers a condensed format, some of the best W.N.B.A. players and a made-for-TV approach that aims to bring viewers close to the action.The New York Times - 10h -
Dawn Staley becomes highest-paid women’s basketball coach with $25m extension
Extension keeps Staley at South Carolina until 2030 Gamecocks have won three NCAA titles under coach Coach Dawn Staley received a contract extension on Friday that South Carolina said will make ...The Guardian - 5h -
Unrivaled 3-on-3 women's basketball league, explained: Rules, rosters, schedule, compensation and more
The 36-player league is comprised of WNBA stars, including founders Breanna Stewart and Napheesa CollierCBS Sports - 7h -
South Carolina's Dawn Staley becomes highest paid coach in women's basketball history with new contract
Staley's new five-year contract is valued at approximately $25.25 millionCBS Sports - 7h -
South Carolina makes Dawn Staley highest-paid coach in women’s college basketball
The University of South Carolina’s board of trustees approved a contract extension for women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley on Friday that will make her the highest-paid coach in women’s college ...Yahoo Sports - 8h -
Dribble Handoff: John Calipari, Rutgers among college basketball's biggest disappointments
Here are the sport's biggest disappointments with two months left until Selection SundayCBS Sports - 1d -
Women's college basketball teams to be paid for playing NCAA Tournament games
In a move to help close the pay gap between men and women in college sports, the NCAA will now pay Division I women's basketball teams who play in March Madness games starting this year.CBS News - 1d -
Women's basketball midseason awards: Why Hidalgo is the player of the year favorite
We break down the front-runners and top contenders for player, freshman and coach of the year, plus top transfers and All-Americans.ESPN - 3d -
Women's college basketball Freshmen Tracker: Kennedy Smith lifts USC to top-10 win over Maryland
Smith scored 11 points in No. 4 USC's nail-biting victory over No. 8 MarylandCBS Sports - 4d -
College basketball rankings: Why Auburn deserves to be No. 1 with or without Johni Broome
The Tigers, the No. 1 team in the Top 25 And 1, could also move up to the top spot in the major pollsCBS Sports - 4d -
Women's college basketball Star Power Index: LSU's Aneesah Morrow asserts dominance against Tennessee
Morrow's monster night only adds to her impressive seasonCBS Sports - 4d -
Women’s college basketball power rankings: How high did LSU and South Carolina jump?
It has been quite the week for the defending champions. First, South Carolina’s Ashlyn Watkins suffered a season-ending ACL tear against Mississippi State. The Gamecocks were already adapting to ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Texas at South Carolina: Storylines, odds for Sunday’s top-five women’s basketball matchup
Dawn Staley and dynastic South Carolina are the reigning champions. Vic Schaefer and Texas are seeking their first national title since 1986. Sunday’s clash is stocked with intrigue, as the ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
UCLA women's basketball team copes with fear, uncertainty during fire threat
The top-ranked Bruins returned home from Indiana this week as the Palisades fire and others ignited, forcing coach Cori Close and the players to deal with tragedy.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Watkins? Bueckers? Betts? Hidalgo? Who’s women’s basketball’s Player of the Year leader?
The Athletic Chantel Jennings: Last season, the player of the year “debate” boiled down to: How close is the second-place vote-getter behind Caitlin Clark? So it felt like a more robust debate ...Yahoo Sports - Jan. 9 -
Six things that will shape women's pro basketball in a pivotal 2025
WNBA free agency (and potentially big trades), Unrivaled's inaugural season, a new WNBA playoff format and possibly a new CBA are coming in 2025.ESPN - Jan. 7 -
Women's college basketball Power Rankings: Utah reenters top 25 after beating Audi Crooks, Iowa State
The Utes are building an impressive resume, which includes an upset win over Notre DameCBS Sports - Jan. 7 -
Women's college basketball Freshmen Tracker: Michigan's Syla Swords scores career-high against No. 1 UCLA
Swords battled through injury to put together a career night against the nation's top teamCBS Sports - Jan. 6 -
Women's college basketball rankings: Tennessee slips out of top 15 after nail-biting loss to Oklahoma
The Lady Vols' impressive comeback effort came up short against the SoonersCBS Sports - Jan. 6 -
Women's college basketball Star Power Index: Hannah Hidalgo helps Notre Dame outlast North Carolina
Hidalgo and Audi Crooks are both dominating in their second collegiate seasonsCBS Sports - Jan. 6 -
The Worst Team in College Basketball Is Paid to Lose in Spectacular Fashion
Mississippi Valley State hasn’t won a nonconference game in more than 18 years. The struggles go beyond the court.The New York Times - Jan. 6 -
Women’s college basketball power rankings: Is Maryland a Final Four team?
Conference realignment in women’s college basketball came into full effect this week. The theoretical matchups fans anticipated during the offseason are finally starting to play out on the court, ...Yahoo Sports - Jan. 6 -
Ranking women's college basketball's undefeated teams: UCLA is clear No. 1 as LSU, Tennessee set for battle
Six major conference teams enter 2025 without a lossCBS Sports - Jan. 4 -
Cal women's basketball riding hot 3-point shooting to best start in nearly a decade
Chamin Smith's squad is motivated to make its first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2019CBS Sports - Jan. 3 -
Six stats that show the SEC's men's college basketball dominance
Just how good has the SEC been this season? These numbers tell the story.ESPN - Jan. 3 -
The New Formula Behind a Dangerous College Basketball Team
After winning four national titles at Northwest Missouri State, Ben McCollum has found immediate success at Drake.The New York Times - Jan. 3 -
Oregon vs. Illinois odds, prediction: 2025 college basketball picks, Jan. 2 best bets by proven model
SportsLine's model just revealed its NCAA Basketball picks for the Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Oregon Ducks on ThursdayCBS Sports - Jan. 2 -
Memphis vs. Florida Atlantic odds, prediction: 2025 college basketball picks, Jan. 2 best bets by proven model
SportsLine's model just revealed its NCAA Basketball picks for the FAU Owls vs. Memphis Tigers on ThursdayCBS Sports - Jan. 2 -
Women's college basketball Power Rankings: Cal enters top 25 amid chase for best start in program history
Michigan, meanwhile, is trending down after consecutive losses to USC and UCLACBS Sports - Jan. 2 -
Charleston Southern vs. Gardner-Webb odds, prediction: 2025 college basketball picks, Jan. 2 bets by top model
SportsLine's model just revealed its college basketball picks for the Gardner-Webb Bulldogs vs. Charleston Southern Buccaneers on Thursday afternoonCBS Sports - Jan. 2 -
UConn vs. DePaul prediction, odds, time: 2025 college basketball picks, Jan. 1 best bets by proven model
SportsLine's model simulated Wednesday's DePaul Blue Demons vs. Connecticut Huskies matchup 10,000 timesCBS Sports - Jan. 1 -
College basketball rankings: West Virginia joins Top 25 And 1 after stunning road upset of Kansas
The Mountaineers hand the Jayhawks their first loss in a conference opener since 1991CBS Sports - Jan. 1 -
After a Monumental Year for Women’s Basketball, What’s Next?
Professional and college games broke into the broader cultural zeitgeist like never before in 2024.The New York Times - Jan. 1 -
Miami vs. Boston College prediction, odds, time: 2025 college basketball picks, Jan. 1 bets by proven model
SportsLine's model simulated Wednesday's Boston College Eagles vs. Miami Hurricanes college basketball game 10,000 timesCBS Sports - Jan. 1 -
Dartmouth College Basketball Players Halt Effort to Unionize
The decision to withdraw the petition appeared to be an effort to preserve a favorable federal ruling that could have been in jeopardy under President-elect Donald J. Trump.The New York Times - Jan. 1 -
Why Mick Cronin and Other College Basketball Coaches Still Wear Suits
Fashion among basketball coaches has been decidedly casual since the pandemic began, but a handful of college coaches are still dressed for success.The New York Times - Dec. 30
