Women’s NCAA Basketball (WNCAAB)

WNCAAB: UCLA championship coach Cori Close earns contract extension

UCLA announced a new contract for national championship-winning women's basketball coach Cori Close. Financial terms of the deal announced Tuesday, which runs through 2029-30, were not disclosed. Multiple reports said...

WNCAAB: UConn, South Carolina, coaches slated for rematch in November

Coaches Geno Auriemma of UConn and Dawn Staley of South Carolina will be on opposing benches just seven...

WNCAAB: Geno Auriemma on dispute with Dawn Staley: ‘Feel like a dumbass’

UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma reflected Monday on his game-ending dispute with South Carolina coach Dawn Staley...

WNCAAB: Me’Arah O’Neal, Shaq’s daughter, leaving Florida for Kentucky

Praised as the "best athlete in the family" by her father, Shaquille O'Neal, Me'Arah O'Neal announced on social...

WNCAAB: South Carolina lands 5-star recruit Oliviyah Edwards

Five-star forward Oliviyah Edwards of Washington committed to South Carolina's 2026 recruiting class on Thursday. The 6-foot-3 Edwards reopened...

WNCAAB: UConn star Aaliyah Edwards declares for WNBA

UConn forward Aaliyah Edwards declared her intention to enter the 2024 WNBA Draft on Thursday. Edwards had the option of returning for one more season...

WNCAAB: No. 6 seed Louisville would welcome Hailey Van Lith, LSU meeting

Olivia Cochran and Merissah Russell saw the video of a former teammate apparently celebrating the possibility of facing Louisville in a potential second-round Women's...

WNCAAB: Miami coach Katie Meier announces retirement

Katie Meier announced her retirement from coaching on Thursday after 19 seasons leading the Miami women's basketball team. Meier, 56, won 362 games, posted 11...

WNCAAB: Virginia Tech C Elizabeth Kitley has torn ACL

Two-time Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Year Elizabeth Kitley is done for the season with a torn ACL. The 2023-24 second-team AP All-American center...

WNCAAB: Vanderbilt edges Columbia for first NCAA Tournament win since 2013

Iyana Moore scored 22 points on Wednesday night to power Vanderbilt to a 72-68 win over Columbia in a clash of No. 12 seeds...

WNCAAB: Presbyterian wins NCAA debut, earns shot at No. 1 South Carolina

Mara Neira scored 14 points to help Presbyterian win in its first-ever Division I NCAA Tournament game, a 49-42 victory over Sacred Heart on...