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: Washington enters Top 25 for first time since 2017

Undefeated South Carolina remained the unanimous No. 1 while Washington -- also undefeated -- entered the Associated Press Top 25 women's college basketball poll...

WNCAAB: Women’s Top 25 roundup: No. 14 Notre Dame crushes Purdue

After a statue of former coach Muffet McGraw was unveiled outside Purcell Pavillon, Hannah Hidalgo scored 23 points to help No. 14 Notre Dame...

WNCAAB: Women’s Top 25 roundup: No. 17 UConn cruises past No. 18 Louisville

Aubrey Griffin scored 25 points and Aaliyah Edwards had 22 as No. 17 UConn won its third straight game -- and second over a...

WNCAAB: Women’s Top 25 roundup: Alyssa Ustby, No. 25 UNC rout WCU

Senior guard Alyssa Ustby scored 23 points, tying her career high accomplished twice previously, as No. 25 North Carolina sailed to a 96-36 win...

WNCAAB: No. 10 Baylor breezes to 62-point win over Delaware State

Aijah Blackwell and Bella Fontleroy posted double-doubles Thursday afternoon as No. 10 Baylor breezed to a 99-37 victory over Delaware State in the final...

WNCAAB: Women’s Top 25 roundup: No. 19 Marquette edges No. 20 Creighton

A late 5-0 run sent No. 19 Marquette to a 76-70 win over No. 20 Creighton in the Big East opener for both programs...