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: Brimming popularity, star power has everyone watching women’s sports

"Everyone watches women's sports." So reads the phrase on TOGETHXR's $45 t-shirts and hoodies popularized by some of the giants in the game, a statement...

WNCAAB: Iowa’s Caitlin Clark featured in new women’s hoops docuseries

A four-part docuseries following Iowa star Caitlin Clark and two other college basketball stars will premiere on ABC and ESPN+ in May. Omaha Productions...

WNCAAB: Women’s NCAA bracket: South Carolina, Iowa among No. 1 seeds

Undefeated South Carolina, Caitlin Clark's Iowa, Pac-12 champion Southern California and Big 12 champ Texas earned the four No. 1 seeds in the women's...

WNCAAB: No. 25 Fairfield rallies to beat Niagara in MAAC title game

No. 25 Fairfield scored the first nine points of overtime en route to a 70-62 victory over Niagara to win the Metro Atlantic Athletic...

WNCAAB: No. 25 Fairfield nets 30th win, advances to MAAC title game

No. 25 Fairfield mowed down Canisius 77-64 on Friday to move into the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference tournament championship game in Atlantic City, N.J....

WNCAAB: Caitlin Clark heads Naismith Award semifinalists

The 10 semifinalists for the women's Naismith Award, given to the top player in college basketball each season, were revealed Thursday, with the result...