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: Women’s Top 25 roundup: Angel Reese returns in No. 7 LSU’s win

In a rematch of a game in last season's Final Four, LSU got past Virginia Tech again on Thursday in an ACC/SEC Challenge game...

WNCAAB: Women’s Top 25 roundup: No. 18 Irish edge No. 20 Lady Vols

Maddy Westbeld scored 15 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as No. 18 Notre Dame beat No. 20 Tennessee 74-69 on Wednesday evening in Knoxville,...

WNCAAB: Tennessee star Rickea Jackson (foot) remains sidelined

There is still no timeline for injured Tennessee star Rickea Jackson to return to the lineup. Coach Kellie Harper said Tuesday that it isn't clear...

WNCAAB: Women’s Top 25 roundup: No. 12 Utah extends home win streak to 20

No. 12 Utah destroyed Carroll College 100-44 in a nonconference tune-up in Salt Lake City on Tuesday. Alissa Pili drained 8 of 10 shots and...

WNCAAB: South Carolina stays unanimous No. 1; USC moving up

South Carolina stayed atop The Associated Press Top 25 on Monday -- again unanimously, with all 36 voters agreeing -- after improving to 5-0...

WNCAAB: Women’s Top 25 roundup: Florida Gulf Coast upsets No. 18 UNC

A career-high-tying 22 points from Maria Gakdeng wasn't enough as No. 18 North Carolina was upset by Florida Gulf Coast 65-64 on Sunday at...