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: S. Carolina, Indiana, Va. Tech, Stanford top NCAA women’s bracket

Undefeated defending champion South Carolina was made the top overall seed in the NCAA women's basketball tournament for the second straight year and Indiana,...

WNCAAB: Lindsay Whalen resigns as coach of alma mater Minnesota

Lindsay Whalen stepped down as Minnesota's head coach after five seasons leading her alma mater. Whalen, the former WNBA star who was recently inducted into...

WNCAAB: Eight ejected after brawl in Florida-Kentucky women’s game

Eight players were ejected, and the game was delayed 20 minutes after a brawl broke out during the Kentucky-Florida women's SEC tournament game Wednesday...

WNCAAB: Notre Dame star Olivia Miles (knee) injured vs. Louisville

Notre Dame star guard Olivia Miles exited with a right knee injury during the No. 10 Irish's 68-65 road victory over Louisville on Sunday. Notre...

WNCAAB: No. 8 Utah upsets No. 3 Stanford, claims share of Pac-12 crown

Gianna Kneepkens scored a season-best 28 points and No. 8 Utah recorded an 84-78 upset of No. 3 Stanford on Saturday at Salt Lake...

WNCAAB: S. Carolina, Indiana, Stanford, Utah top seeds in women’s bracket preview

South Carolina, Indiana, Stanford and Utah are projected as the four No. 1 seeds in the women's NCAA Tournament, according to the final preview...