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: No. 2 UConn drops No. 1 NC State in double OT to reach Final Four

Paige Bueckers scored 23 of her game-high 27 points after halftime Monday night, lifting second-seeded Connecticut to a 91-87 double overtime win over top-seeded...

WNCAAB: No. 1 Louisville moves on to Final Four after defeating No. 3 Michigan

Hailey Van Lith scored 22 points and top seed Louisville advanced to the NCAA Tournament Final Four by eliminating No. 3 seed Michigan 62-50...

WNCAAB: Defending champ Stanford back in Final Four with win over Texas

Lexie Hull and Haley Jones combined for 38 points and No. 1 Stanford reached the Final Four with a 59-50 victory against second seed...

WNCAAB: Top-seeded South Carolina demolishes Creighton to make Final Four

Aliyah Boston scored 19 points and helped South Carolina patrol the lane in an 80-50 romp past Creighton and into another Final Four on...

WNCAAB: No. 3 Michigan ends South Dakota’s run, makes first Elite Eight

Naz Hillmon had 17 points and Laila Phelia supplied 14, including the go-ahead basket with 22 seconds left, as No. 3 Michigan eliminated No....

WNCAAB: Louisville powers past Tennessee into Elite Eight

Hailey Van Lith totaled 23 points and six assists Saturday afternoon as No. 1 seed Louisville recorded a 76-64 victory over fourth-seeded Tennessee in...