College team news:
No. 1 Notre Dame and No. 2 Connecticut are set to square off Sunday.
The thrill ride continues between the two teams.
The Huskies will play the unfamiliar underdog role.
Where have other programs caught up to UConn's recruiting?
Oregon State is good; now they're working on being great.
Women's basketball royalty is coming to Arizona State.
College player news:
Senior CLASS Award nominees are out.
We've got now: a conversation with future game-changers.
Sunday: Kristine Anigwe vs. Channon Fluker? Yes, please.
Chloe Jackson on 1,000 points, transferring to Baylor and taking on South Carolina.
Washington may have found another option in Missy Peterson.
Q&A with Oklahoma's Leah Rush.
College coach news:
What Dawn Staley thinks about using "hack-a-Shaq" to upset Baylor.
Today's scores
Tomorrow's schedule
WNBA news:
The Los Angeles Sparks announced Brian Agler's resignation as coach.
ESPN has a new page especially for the WNBA.
USA Basketball news:
Dawn Staley is USA Basketball's 2018 national coach of the year.
Friday, November 30, 2018
Thursday, November 29, 2018
Upsets aplenty, and results that make you go hmmmm.......
Upendings:
No. 20 Minnesota edged No. 12 Syracuse, 72-68.
Lamar took down No. 17 Texas A&M, 74-68.
Purdue toppled No. 21 Miami, 74-63.
More results:
And some of these scores make eyebrows raise.......
No. 1 Notre Dame 105, No. 14 Iowa 71
No. 5 Louisville 85, Nebraska 68
No. 13 NC State 66, Michigan 55
Ohio State 76, North Carolina 69
Florida State 87, Penn State 58
Kansas 68, LSU 61
Georgetown 58, Fordham 38
Pitt 52, Northwestern 49
South Dakota 77, Green Bay 47
TCU 55, Ole Miss 50
All scores
Tomorrow's schedule
College team news:
Notre Dame is embracing tough competition.
Do missing recruits spell the beginning of the end for UConn?
The development of Kansas State continues.
ETSU won their first game of the season tonight.
College player news:
Jackie Young might be Notre Dame's most overlooked player.
A year after she tore her ACL, Maryland's Blair Watson is returning to form.
Ahlist Hurst set a New Mexico program freshman scoring record last night, with 39 points.
College coach news:
Dawn Staley said her No. 1 recruiting class has been brewing for a long time.
Jeff Walz is winning big and having a ball at Louisville.
Bonus:
The Maggie Dixon Classic has a new home.
Heritage Association spotlight: Cheryl Miller.
Can basketball save the world? A new NYU course says yes.
The importance of inclusion in the NBA.
A WNBL guard is a lyric-writer.
No. 20 Minnesota edged No. 12 Syracuse, 72-68.
Lamar took down No. 17 Texas A&M, 74-68.
Purdue toppled No. 21 Miami, 74-63.
More results:
And some of these scores make eyebrows raise.......
No. 1 Notre Dame 105, No. 14 Iowa 71
No. 5 Louisville 85, Nebraska 68
No. 13 NC State 66, Michigan 55
Ohio State 76, North Carolina 69
Florida State 87, Penn State 58
Kansas 68, LSU 61
Georgetown 58, Fordham 38
Pitt 52, Northwestern 49
South Dakota 77, Green Bay 47
TCU 55, Ole Miss 50
All scores
Tomorrow's schedule
College team news:
Notre Dame is embracing tough competition.
Do missing recruits spell the beginning of the end for UConn?
The development of Kansas State continues.
ETSU won their first game of the season tonight.
College player news:
Jackie Young might be Notre Dame's most overlooked player.
A year after she tore her ACL, Maryland's Blair Watson is returning to form.
Ahlist Hurst set a New Mexico program freshman scoring record last night, with 39 points.
College coach news:
Dawn Staley said her No. 1 recruiting class has been brewing for a long time.
Jeff Walz is winning big and having a ball at Louisville.
Bonus:
The Maggie Dixon Classic has a new home.
Heritage Association spotlight: Cheryl Miller.
Can basketball save the world? A new NYU course says yes.
The importance of inclusion in the NBA.
A WNBL guard is a lyric-writer.
Wednesday, November 28, 2018
Week four: the season take a little shape
Upset:
South Dakota tossed No. 23 Iowa State, 64-59.
More results:
No. 2 UConn 99, No. 16 DePaul 63
No. 6 Mississippi State 99, Little Rock 63
No. 10 Texas 98, UTSA 54
No. 18 South Carolina 65, Dayton 55
FGCU 76, Houston 71
Ball State 75, Cincinnati 63
Villanova 67, Princeton 46
Georgia 67, Mercer 60
Michigan State 91, Virginia 66
Virginia Tech 67, Rutgers 51
Arkansas 74, Oral Roberts 61
Duke 60, Wisconsin 53
New Mexico 84, Oklahoma 80
All scores
Some big match ups on tap tomorrow
College team news:
A massive opportunity awaits Iowa in their showdown with Notre Dame.
Georgia looks forward to returning home after a tough road trip. The Bulldogs have renewed their rivalry with Mercer.
Oregon State looks to grow after their loss in the Vancouver Showcase over the weekend.
Louisville will offer another road test for young Nebraska.
December is paramount to the success of Seton Hall.
A closer look at Ohio's hot offense.
Illinois State returns home facing another injury.
ESPN's mid-major rankings.
College player news:
The NCAA's starting five for the week.
Five seniors want to spearhead a turnaround for Pitt.
Syracuse freshman Emily Engstler patiently fits into the offense.
Sophomore forward Abby O’Connor is preparing for a bigger role for Loyola Chicago.
Ashley Bolston hopes to cement her legacy at Portland State with a strong senior season.
This Wichita State freshman is becoming a defensive nightmare for opponents.
College coach news:
Dawn Staley asks: where are all the black coaches?
Minnesota coach Lindsay Whalen has had a high school gym named after her.
Recruiting news:
No. 1 prospect Haley Jones has signed with Stanford.
Jones is "excited."
UConn's dominance on the recruiting trail has stalled.
WNBA news:
Lisa Leslie is interested in becoming WNBA president.
South Dakota tossed No. 23 Iowa State, 64-59.
More results:
No. 2 UConn 99, No. 16 DePaul 63
No. 6 Mississippi State 99, Little Rock 63
No. 10 Texas 98, UTSA 54
No. 18 South Carolina 65, Dayton 55
FGCU 76, Houston 71
Ball State 75, Cincinnati 63
Villanova 67, Princeton 46
Georgia 67, Mercer 60
Michigan State 91, Virginia 66
Virginia Tech 67, Rutgers 51
Arkansas 74, Oral Roberts 61
Duke 60, Wisconsin 53
New Mexico 84, Oklahoma 80
All scores
Some big match ups on tap tomorrow
College team news:
A massive opportunity awaits Iowa in their showdown with Notre Dame.
Georgia looks forward to returning home after a tough road trip. The Bulldogs have renewed their rivalry with Mercer.
Oregon State looks to grow after their loss in the Vancouver Showcase over the weekend.
Louisville will offer another road test for young Nebraska.
December is paramount to the success of Seton Hall.
A closer look at Ohio's hot offense.
Illinois State returns home facing another injury.
ESPN's mid-major rankings.
College player news:
The NCAA's starting five for the week.
Five seniors want to spearhead a turnaround for Pitt.
Syracuse freshman Emily Engstler patiently fits into the offense.
Sophomore forward Abby O’Connor is preparing for a bigger role for Loyola Chicago.
Ashley Bolston hopes to cement her legacy at Portland State with a strong senior season.
This Wichita State freshman is becoming a defensive nightmare for opponents.
College coach news:
Dawn Staley asks: where are all the black coaches?
Minnesota coach Lindsay Whalen has had a high school gym named after her.
Recruiting news:
No. 1 prospect Haley Jones has signed with Stanford.
Jones is "excited."
UConn's dominance on the recruiting trail has stalled.
WNBA news:
Lisa Leslie is interested in becoming WNBA president.
Tuesday, November 27, 2018
And the beat goes on
College team news:
North Carolina State is the NCAA's team of the week.
Mid-major top 25 poll.
Half of the teams in the Pac-12 are still undefeated.
Great look back at some of the best plays of the Notre Dame-UConn rivalry.
The vibe between Syracuse coach Quentin Hillsman and point guard Tiana Mangakahia is sparking the team.
The "showdown on the rez" earlier this month was more than a game for Arizona State.
Newly-ranked Iowa State faces a sneaky-difficult road test.
How Oregon State stacks up.
North Texas is improving offensively heading into their rivalry game with SMU.
Three things to know as Indiana hits Wake Forest.
CSUB embarks on a month-long road slate.
SMU's biggest fan is 85 years young.
College player news:
Michaela Onyenwere and Kennedy Burke are shining for UCLA.
Megan Gustafson's sidekicks are fueling Iowa.
Fifth-year Wisconsin senior Lexy Richardson gives back to the community with enthusiasm.
Forward Shannen Atkinson has become a vocal leader for Temple.
Oregon State freshman Andrea Aquino will redshirt the season.
Freshman Shalyse Smith will transfer from Arizona.
College coach news:
Dawn Staley doesn't buy the gloom and doom as South Carolina tries to snap a rare losing streak.
Jim Flanery remains upbeat as Creighton fights through injuries.
Tanisha Wright is a Lynx with the Charlotte Miners.
Today's scores
Tomorrow's schedule
WNBA news:
Podcast with Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe.
North Carolina State is the NCAA's team of the week.
Mid-major top 25 poll.
Half of the teams in the Pac-12 are still undefeated.
Great look back at some of the best plays of the Notre Dame-UConn rivalry.
The vibe between Syracuse coach Quentin Hillsman and point guard Tiana Mangakahia is sparking the team.
The "showdown on the rez" earlier this month was more than a game for Arizona State.
Newly-ranked Iowa State faces a sneaky-difficult road test.
How Oregon State stacks up.
North Texas is improving offensively heading into their rivalry game with SMU.
Three things to know as Indiana hits Wake Forest.
CSUB embarks on a month-long road slate.
SMU's biggest fan is 85 years young.
College player news:
Michaela Onyenwere and Kennedy Burke are shining for UCLA.
Megan Gustafson's sidekicks are fueling Iowa.
Fifth-year Wisconsin senior Lexy Richardson gives back to the community with enthusiasm.
Forward Shannen Atkinson has become a vocal leader for Temple.
Oregon State freshman Andrea Aquino will redshirt the season.
Freshman Shalyse Smith will transfer from Arizona.
College coach news:
Dawn Staley doesn't buy the gloom and doom as South Carolina tries to snap a rare losing streak.
Jim Flanery remains upbeat as Creighton fights through injuries.
Tanisha Wright is a Lynx with the Charlotte Miners.
Today's scores
Tomorrow's schedule
WNBA news:
Podcast with Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe.
Monday, November 26, 2018
A bit of the good and a bit of the sad
Today's results:
No. 5 Louisville cruised to a 95-73 win over Miami Ohio.
No. 16 DePaul scored a program record 124 points in their win over Savannah State, who had 61.
All scores
Tomorrow's schedule
NCAA news:
NET rankings will replace RPI.
College team news:
Three Iowa teams are ranked in the AP top 25 poll for the first time since 1998.
Wichita State is off to its best start in decades.
Prior to their tournament in the Virgin Islands, UCLA players distributed shoes to an elementary school.
The future is bright for UT Arlington.
College player news:
Four Cornell players/Minnesota natives were cheered yesterday at the Barn.
Texas senior Lashann Higgs tore her ACL in Friday's game and will miss the season.
Louisville graduate transfer Yacine Diop is out for the season after tearing her left ACL in Friday's game.
Stephanie Jones carried Maryland this weekend.
Arike Ogunbowale's playlist.
Notre Dame's Jackie Young is ESPNW's player of the week.
College coach news:
In the Coach's Chair this week: Wes Moore of North Carolina State.
Through tragedy, Adia Barnes and her Arizona Wildcats grow stronger.
No. 5 Louisville cruised to a 95-73 win over Miami Ohio.
No. 16 DePaul scored a program record 124 points in their win over Savannah State, who had 61.
All scores
Tomorrow's schedule
NCAA news:
NET rankings will replace RPI.
College team news:
Three Iowa teams are ranked in the AP top 25 poll for the first time since 1998.
Wichita State is off to its best start in decades.
Prior to their tournament in the Virgin Islands, UCLA players distributed shoes to an elementary school.
The future is bright for UT Arlington.
College player news:
Four Cornell players/Minnesota natives were cheered yesterday at the Barn.
Texas senior Lashann Higgs tore her ACL in Friday's game and will miss the season.
Louisville graduate transfer Yacine Diop is out for the season after tearing her left ACL in Friday's game.
Stephanie Jones carried Maryland this weekend.
Arike Ogunbowale's playlist.
Notre Dame's Jackie Young is ESPNW's player of the week.
College coach news:
In the Coach's Chair this week: Wes Moore of North Carolina State.
Through tragedy, Adia Barnes and her Arizona Wildcats grow stronger.
Sunday, November 25, 2018
Not a darned upset happened today
Today's results:
No. 8 Stanford 81, Hawaii 59
No. 10 Texas 72, Fordham 54
No. 21 Missouri 62, Duke 54
No. 24 Miami 73, Temple 61
Quinnipiac 69, Ball State 66
Nebraska 77, Radford 39
Seton Hall 100, St. Francis 77
UCF 71, Villanova 56
Colorado 78, Utah State 68
Old Dominion 80, Tennessee Tech 73
Stony Brook 81, Penn State 70......it's the first win over a Power 5 school in program history for the Seawolves
LSU 60, Little Rock 45
Maine 47, Penn 46
Arkansas 69, Wisconsin 68
St. Louis 67, Virginia 65
USC 72, Nevada 51
Michigan 60, Washington 73
FGCU 90, American 71
All scores
Tomorrow's game schedule
College player news:
No Belmont player matches up to senior Darby Maggard's scoring.
College coach news:
FGCU's win today was coach Karl Smesko's 500th for his career.
No. 8 Stanford 81, Hawaii 59
No. 10 Texas 72, Fordham 54
No. 21 Missouri 62, Duke 54
No. 24 Miami 73, Temple 61
Quinnipiac 69, Ball State 66
Nebraska 77, Radford 39
Seton Hall 100, St. Francis 77
UCF 71, Villanova 56
Colorado 78, Utah State 68
Old Dominion 80, Tennessee Tech 73
Stony Brook 81, Penn State 70......it's the first win over a Power 5 school in program history for the Seawolves
LSU 60, Little Rock 45
Maine 47, Penn 46
Arkansas 69, Wisconsin 68
St. Louis 67, Virginia 65
USC 72, Nevada 51
Michigan 60, Washington 73
FGCU 90, American 71
All scores
Tomorrow's game schedule
College player news:
No Belmont player matches up to senior Darby Maggard's scoring.
College coach news:
FGCU's win today was coach Karl Smesko's 500th for his career.
Saturday, November 24, 2018
The intrigue continues
Upsets:
Florida State toppled No. 12 Iowa, 71-67.
Moments ago, Drake held off No. 13 South Carolina, 90-85 in OT.
Close ones:
No. 1 Notre Dame had to rally to beat No. 9 Oregon State, 91-81.
No. 14 Syracuse edged No. 16 DePaul, 83-81 in OT, on a buzzer-beater shot.
No. 7 Maryland's inconsistent offense continued in their 58-51 win over Georgia.
No. 11 Tennessee outlasted UAB in OT, 73-69.
No. 17 South Florida held off UCLA, 60-56.
More results:
Kentucky put away North Carolina, 85-75, to take the Paradise Jam title.
No. 5 Louisville had no problem with Hartford, 86-69.
No. 18 Cal's 70-53 victory over San Diego gives them a 6-0 record.
Wisconsin's 58-53 win over Tennessee State means they're 6-0.
Kansas State's 80-61 defeat of Princeton drops the Tigers to 1-6.
Virginia Tech squeaked by Villanova, 61-59.
Fordham stopped Washington, 65-57.
So many other compelling game results today.
Tomorrow's game schedule.
College team news:
A car slammed into Marquette's arena today, which will move the location of tomorrow's game.
Defense, surprisingly, is leading the way for the Cyclones.
College coach news:
Kennesaw State coach Agnus Berenato faces her toughest opponent yet in breast cancer.
WNBA news:
Alana Beard talks about recovering from a fracture of the orbital area of her skull last winter.
Florida State toppled No. 12 Iowa, 71-67.
Moments ago, Drake held off No. 13 South Carolina, 90-85 in OT.
Close ones:
No. 1 Notre Dame had to rally to beat No. 9 Oregon State, 91-81.
No. 14 Syracuse edged No. 16 DePaul, 83-81 in OT, on a buzzer-beater shot.
No. 7 Maryland's inconsistent offense continued in their 58-51 win over Georgia.
No. 11 Tennessee outlasted UAB in OT, 73-69.
No. 17 South Florida held off UCLA, 60-56.
More results:
Kentucky put away North Carolina, 85-75, to take the Paradise Jam title.
No. 5 Louisville had no problem with Hartford, 86-69.
No. 18 Cal's 70-53 victory over San Diego gives them a 6-0 record.
Wisconsin's 58-53 win over Tennessee State means they're 6-0.
Kansas State's 80-61 defeat of Princeton drops the Tigers to 1-6.
Virginia Tech squeaked by Villanova, 61-59.
Fordham stopped Washington, 65-57.
So many other compelling game results today.
Tomorrow's game schedule.
College team news:
A car slammed into Marquette's arena today, which will move the location of tomorrow's game.
Defense, surprisingly, is leading the way for the Cyclones.
College coach news:
Kennesaw State coach Agnus Berenato faces her toughest opponent yet in breast cancer.
WNBA news:
Alana Beard talks about recovering from a fracture of the orbital area of her skull last winter.
Friday, November 23, 2018
Results in a world of parity are upsetting, and close
What a day of games!!!
Upsets:
North Carolina knocked off No. 17 South Florida, 71-69.
Michigan took care of No. 21 Missouri, 70-54.
Kentucky nipped UCLA in OT, 75-74. Sophomore Michaela Onyenwere dropped a career-high 28 points for the Bruins.
Washington stopped Duke, 71-64.
Rallies and close games:
No. 2 UConn pulled away from St. John's in the game's final minutes to win, 65-55.
No. 4 Baylor outlasted South Dakota State, 72-66.
A last-second layup propelled No. 5 Louisville by No. 19 Arizona State, 58-56.
No. 9 held off No. 13 South Carolina, 70-68.
No. 10 Texas survived Quinnipiac, 56-55.
No. 12 Iowa rallied from a 24-point deficit to top No. 25 West Virginia, 84-81.
Fordham fought past Ball State, 78-70.
Northern Arizona edged LMU, 63-62.
CSUN rallied from 14 down to defeat Washington State, 65-52.
BYU 61, TCU 58.
More results:
No. 1 Notre Dame 82, Drake 64.
No. 3 crushed UC Riverside, 94-44.
No. 14 Syracuse thrashed Princeton, 92-61.
No. 15 NC State is undefeated after a 69-61 win over George Washington.
Gonzaga routed Rutgers, 57-40.
Wisconsin is 5-0 after handling Pitt, 57-42.
All scores
Tomorrow's game schedule
College team news:
Boise State and Idaho have renewed their in-state rivalry in California.
A very long flight helped Nebraska land an Australian player. The Huskers drop to 1-3 with today's loss to Miami.
College player news:
Meet Megan Huff, Utah's most valuable player.
College coach news:
Arizona coach Adia Barnes hosted Thanksgiving dinner for her team yesterday.
Women's hoops coaches talk about getting players to the pros.
WNBA news:
Can new Sky coach James Wade instill a new culture with the team?
Podcast with Sue Bird.
Upsets:
North Carolina knocked off No. 17 South Florida, 71-69.
Michigan took care of No. 21 Missouri, 70-54.
Kentucky nipped UCLA in OT, 75-74. Sophomore Michaela Onyenwere dropped a career-high 28 points for the Bruins.
Washington stopped Duke, 71-64.
Rallies and close games:
No. 2 UConn pulled away from St. John's in the game's final minutes to win, 65-55.
No. 4 Baylor outlasted South Dakota State, 72-66.
A last-second layup propelled No. 5 Louisville by No. 19 Arizona State, 58-56.
No. 9 held off No. 13 South Carolina, 70-68.
No. 10 Texas survived Quinnipiac, 56-55.
No. 12 Iowa rallied from a 24-point deficit to top No. 25 West Virginia, 84-81.
Fordham fought past Ball State, 78-70.
Northern Arizona edged LMU, 63-62.
CSUN rallied from 14 down to defeat Washington State, 65-52.
BYU 61, TCU 58.
More results:
No. 1 Notre Dame 82, Drake 64.
No. 3 crushed UC Riverside, 94-44.
No. 14 Syracuse thrashed Princeton, 92-61.
No. 15 NC State is undefeated after a 69-61 win over George Washington.
Gonzaga routed Rutgers, 57-40.
Wisconsin is 5-0 after handling Pitt, 57-42.
All scores
Tomorrow's game schedule
College team news:
Boise State and Idaho have renewed their in-state rivalry in California.
A very long flight helped Nebraska land an Australian player. The Huskers drop to 1-3 with today's loss to Miami.
College player news:
Meet Megan Huff, Utah's most valuable player.
College coach news:
Arizona coach Adia Barnes hosted Thanksgiving dinner for her team yesterday.
Women's hoops coaches talk about getting players to the pros.
WNBA news:
Can new Sky coach James Wade instill a new culture with the team?
Podcast with Sue Bird.
Thursday, November 22, 2018
Level playing field
Upsets:
Kentucky routed No. 17 South Florida, 85-63.
North Carolina thrashed UCLA, 83-49.
St. John's stopped Purdue, 68-62, handing them their first loss of the season.
UAB nipped Oklahoma, 89-84.
More results:
No. 1 Notre Dame handled Gonzaga, 81-65.
No. 12 Tennessee finished strong to beat Clemson, 78-66.
Tiana Mangakahia led No. 14 Syracuse past Kansas State, 70-61.
No. 15 NC State held off Michigan State, 78-74.
No. 16 DePaul used a big fourth quarter to take down Princeton, 82-67.
Georgia blew past Morgan State, 60-33.
All scores so far, with four more games to finish by night's end.
College team news:
The Lady Vols are clicking with an ideal mix of players.
Oregon is off to a strong start.
Iowa's schedule is about to take a turn.
UConn's Virgin Islands trip provides the best chance for them to step up.
College player news:
Oregon's Sabrina Ionescu could make history closer to home at the St. Mary's tournament.
Kentucky routed No. 17 South Florida, 85-63.
North Carolina thrashed UCLA, 83-49.
St. John's stopped Purdue, 68-62, handing them their first loss of the season.
UAB nipped Oklahoma, 89-84.
More results:
No. 1 Notre Dame handled Gonzaga, 81-65.
No. 12 Tennessee finished strong to beat Clemson, 78-66.
Tiana Mangakahia led No. 14 Syracuse past Kansas State, 70-61.
No. 15 NC State held off Michigan State, 78-74.
No. 16 DePaul used a big fourth quarter to take down Princeton, 82-67.
Georgia blew past Morgan State, 60-33.
All scores so far, with four more games to finish by night's end.
College team news:
The Lady Vols are clicking with an ideal mix of players.
Oregon is off to a strong start.
Iowa's schedule is about to take a turn.
UConn's Virgin Islands trip provides the best chance for them to step up.
College player news:
Oregon's Sabrina Ionescu could make history closer to home at the St. Mary's tournament.
Wednesday, November 21, 2018
Weekend of holiday tournament games begins tomorrow
College kids used to get Thanksgiving off, but now they just take the week as a vacation and travel to a tournament to play.
Vancouver Showcase:
Conversation with Vancouver Showcase coaches Muffet McGraw and Dawn Staley.
Rutgers will face and elite field at the tournament.
Well-traveled Notre Dame mean business in Canada.
Oregon State is set for a strong challenge in the Showcase.
Watch all 12 Vancouver Showcase games online.
College team news:
Ahead of a tough nonconference schedule, No. 14 Iowa hopes to follow the success of their men's team.
South Florida must reply on depth and experience after the loss of Kitija Laska.
Youth development is key to JMU reaching their goals.
Senior leadership is boosting Stony Brook.
Ohio will play on Thanksgiving.
College player news:
Sophie Cunningham is right at home for her senior season at Missouri.
Aarion McDonald's play at Arizona is inspired by her late grandfather. At this moment, McDonald leads the nation in scoring.
Purdue walk-on Ajah Stallings is excited to contribute in any way.
Two of Colorado's best players said goodbye to their longtime rivalry last night.
Audrey Holt retired at Missouri State after suffering 14 concussions.
Introducing the Pac-12's stand out freshmen.
The NCAA's starting five for the week.
College coach news:
Missouri has extended coach Robin Pingeton's contract four years, through the 2024-2025 season.
Kansas State coach Jeff Mittie got some fight out of forward Kali Jones.
Today's scores
Tomorrow's schedule
Recruiting news:
No. 3 prospect Aliyah Boston has committed to South Carolina.
WNBA news:
Team general managers have tabbed Mississippi State's Teaira McCowan as the top pick in next year's draft.
Sue Bird talks about her new Nuggets job.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver is confident the league will hire a female head coach.
The Milwaukee Aces have joined the Women’s Basketball Development Association, which functions as a D-league for the WNBA, and international play.
Vancouver Showcase:
Conversation with Vancouver Showcase coaches Muffet McGraw and Dawn Staley.
Rutgers will face and elite field at the tournament.
Well-traveled Notre Dame mean business in Canada.
Oregon State is set for a strong challenge in the Showcase.
Watch all 12 Vancouver Showcase games online.
College team news:
Ahead of a tough nonconference schedule, No. 14 Iowa hopes to follow the success of their men's team.
South Florida must reply on depth and experience after the loss of Kitija Laska.
Youth development is key to JMU reaching their goals.
Senior leadership is boosting Stony Brook.
Ohio will play on Thanksgiving.
College player news:
Sophie Cunningham is right at home for her senior season at Missouri.
Aarion McDonald's play at Arizona is inspired by her late grandfather. At this moment, McDonald leads the nation in scoring.
Purdue walk-on Ajah Stallings is excited to contribute in any way.
Two of Colorado's best players said goodbye to their longtime rivalry last night.
Audrey Holt retired at Missouri State after suffering 14 concussions.
Introducing the Pac-12's stand out freshmen.
The NCAA's starting five for the week.
College coach news:
Missouri has extended coach Robin Pingeton's contract four years, through the 2024-2025 season.
Kansas State coach Jeff Mittie got some fight out of forward Kali Jones.
Today's scores
Tomorrow's schedule
Recruiting news:
No. 3 prospect Aliyah Boston has committed to South Carolina.
WNBA news:
Team general managers have tabbed Mississippi State's Teaira McCowan as the top pick in next year's draft.
Sue Bird talks about her new Nuggets job.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver is confident the league will hire a female head coach.
The Milwaukee Aces have joined the Women’s Basketball Development Association, which functions as a D-league for the WNBA, and international play.
Tuesday, November 20, 2018
Just another Tuesday night game slate
Today's results:
No. 20 Texas A&M 61, Little Rock 40
No. 25 Minnesota 84, Arkansas-Pine Bluff 42
Appalachian State 65, Elon 62
Northern Iowa 65, Creighton 55
Green Bay 70, Maine 39
Rice 76, Texas Southern 71
Bowling Green 88, Loyola Chicago 74
Northern Colorado 53, Colorado State 47
All scores
Tomorrow's schedule
College team news:
Maryland is the NCAA's team of the week.
UCLA is acclimating to having mostly underclasswomen in the lineup.
Three things to know as Indiana readies for Florida.
Northern Colorado continues their transition under new coach Jenny Huth.
The Leaupepe twins are gone. Who will step up this year for Cal Poly?
The Pac-12 heads into Thanksgiving week with big match ups on the horizon.
The Paradise Jam field features some of the nation's best talent.
College player news:
Is Chennedy Carter ready to be a complete player for Texas A&M.
"You have to be out of your freaking mind": Kentucky players text mothers about microwaving a turkey.
It will be a homecoming for Bridget Carleton tomorrow as Iowa State plays in Ontario, Canada.
College coach news:
Former ODU coach Wendy Larry will be inducted into the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame.
Wade Trophy watch list:
And oh what a list it is.
WNBA and related news:
Ty Young has designed and debuted her own signature shoe.
Allison Feaster has a key role with the NBA's G League.
No. 20 Texas A&M 61, Little Rock 40
No. 25 Minnesota 84, Arkansas-Pine Bluff 42
Appalachian State 65, Elon 62
Northern Iowa 65, Creighton 55
Green Bay 70, Maine 39
Rice 76, Texas Southern 71
Bowling Green 88, Loyola Chicago 74
Northern Colorado 53, Colorado State 47
All scores
Tomorrow's schedule
College team news:
Maryland is the NCAA's team of the week.
UCLA is acclimating to having mostly underclasswomen in the lineup.
Three things to know as Indiana readies for Florida.
Northern Colorado continues their transition under new coach Jenny Huth.
The Leaupepe twins are gone. Who will step up this year for Cal Poly?
The Pac-12 heads into Thanksgiving week with big match ups on the horizon.
The Paradise Jam field features some of the nation's best talent.
College player news:
Is Chennedy Carter ready to be a complete player for Texas A&M.
"You have to be out of your freaking mind": Kentucky players text mothers about microwaving a turkey.
It will be a homecoming for Bridget Carleton tomorrow as Iowa State plays in Ontario, Canada.
College coach news:
Former ODU coach Wendy Larry will be inducted into the Virginia Sports Hall of Fame.
Wade Trophy watch list:
And oh what a list it is.
WNBA and related news:
Ty Young has designed and debuted her own signature shoe.
Allison Feaster has a key role with the NBA's G League.
Monday, November 19, 2018
Some poll shifting and shaking
Polls:
In this week's AP top 25 poll, the top six are unchanged: Notre Dame, UConn, Oregon, Baylor, Louisville and Mississippi State. South Carolina's 89-week run in the top 10 ended, as they fell to No. 13. West Virginia is in and Georgia drops out.
WomensHoopsWorld's weekly poll is similar.
Today's results:
No. 5, Louisville 74, Boise State 55
No. 21 Missouri 59, SIUE 36
Virginia Tech 74, Chattanooga 59
Alabama 76, Clemson 56
Wisconsin 65, IUPUI 64 (OT)
Utah 74, Idaho State 60
Georgetown 70, Pitt 41
All scores
Tomorrow's schedule
College team news:
How rhythm might be a key for South Carolina in shaking off a bad shooting night vs. Maryland.
"Completely different" Iowa State is off to a strong start.
Georgia is searching for an identity after dropping two straight games.
Duke's back court impressed in their win yesterday.
College player news:
Asia Durr is poised for an epic final chapter at Louisville.
Why Teaira McCowan and Anriel Howard are college basketball's best 1-2 punch.
Rodrea Echols is providing stability at point guard for New Mexico State.
The development of Cece Hooks' jumper for Ohio.
Louisiana Tech's Kierra Anthony is ESPNW's player of the week.
College coach news:
Coach's Chair: Amy Williams, University of Nebraska.
Syracuse's Quentin Hillsman schedules with an eye for the NCAA Tournament.
Virginia Tech is unbeaten, but coach Kenny Brooks isn't happy.
WNBA news:
The WNBA is at a crossroads.
Sue Bird discusses her new role with the Denver Nuggets.
In this week's AP top 25 poll, the top six are unchanged: Notre Dame, UConn, Oregon, Baylor, Louisville and Mississippi State. South Carolina's 89-week run in the top 10 ended, as they fell to No. 13. West Virginia is in and Georgia drops out.
WomensHoopsWorld's weekly poll is similar.
Today's results:
No. 5, Louisville 74, Boise State 55
No. 21 Missouri 59, SIUE 36
Virginia Tech 74, Chattanooga 59
Alabama 76, Clemson 56
Wisconsin 65, IUPUI 64 (OT)
Utah 74, Idaho State 60
Georgetown 70, Pitt 41
All scores
Tomorrow's schedule
College team news:
How rhythm might be a key for South Carolina in shaking off a bad shooting night vs. Maryland.
"Completely different" Iowa State is off to a strong start.
Georgia is searching for an identity after dropping two straight games.
Duke's back court impressed in their win yesterday.
College player news:
Asia Durr is poised for an epic final chapter at Louisville.
Why Teaira McCowan and Anriel Howard are college basketball's best 1-2 punch.
Rodrea Echols is providing stability at point guard for New Mexico State.
The development of Cece Hooks' jumper for Ohio.
Louisiana Tech's Kierra Anthony is ESPNW's player of the week.
College coach news:
Coach's Chair: Amy Williams, University of Nebraska.
Syracuse's Quentin Hillsman schedules with an eye for the NCAA Tournament.
Virginia Tech is unbeaten, but coach Kenny Brooks isn't happy.
WNBA news:
The WNBA is at a crossroads.
Sue Bird discusses her new role with the Denver Nuggets.
Sunday, November 18, 2018
On day 13, a few surprises
Upsets:
Georgia Tech 63, No. 14 Georgia 53
Iowa State 75, No. 24 Miami 52.....the Cyclones are undefeated
LSU 58, Florida State 45
More results:
No. 3 Oregon 102, Buffalo 82
No. 9 Maryland 85, No. 10 South Carolina 61
No. 12 Tennessee 96, Florida A&M 31
No. 18 Syracuse 70, Bucknell 56
No. 21 South Florida 87, Oklahoma 70
No. 22 Arizona State 88, Arkansas 85
No. 23 Cal 81, Pacific 69
Iona 52, George Washington 43
Drake 73, CSUN 63
Duke 81, Elon 64
Northwestern 83, Florida 74 (OT)....the Wildcats are undefeated
Boston College 64, Houston 57
Kentucky 71, High Point 49.....the Wildcats are undefeated
Penn State 79, Princeton 71 (OT).......the Tigers are struggling so far this season
Colorado 86, North Carolina 74
Fordham 71, Charlotte 64
Cincinnati 51, St. Louis 50
TCU 65, SMU 63
Tulane 63, Washington 51
UCLA 78, Seton Hall 62
All scores
Tomorrow's schedule
College team news:
How a beer and a bite brought a Final Four team to Boise.
Virginia won their first game of the Tina Thompson era with a 73-67 decision over Old Dominion.
Mississippi State raised their Final Four banner today before dismantling Coppin State.
How Tennessee continues to sign strong recruiting classes.
Missouri looks to get back to their winning ways tomorrow against SIUE.
Northwestern is 4-0 after an OT win over Florida today.
Portland is looking to prove doubters wrong.
College player news:
Despite shooting a career-low 1-7, Sabrina Inoescu racked up her 12th career triple-double, tying the NCAA record.
College coach news:
Former UMaine coach Joanne P. McCallie is still going strong at Duke.
Penn State coach Coquese Washington won her 200th career game today.
Lindsay Whalen: the whims of being a hometown hero.
WNBA news:
Chicago Sky players are at home in Deerfield.
Georgia Tech 63, No. 14 Georgia 53
Iowa State 75, No. 24 Miami 52.....the Cyclones are undefeated
LSU 58, Florida State 45
More results:
No. 3 Oregon 102, Buffalo 82
No. 9 Maryland 85, No. 10 South Carolina 61
No. 12 Tennessee 96, Florida A&M 31
No. 18 Syracuse 70, Bucknell 56
No. 21 South Florida 87, Oklahoma 70
No. 22 Arizona State 88, Arkansas 85
No. 23 Cal 81, Pacific 69
Iona 52, George Washington 43
Drake 73, CSUN 63
Duke 81, Elon 64
Northwestern 83, Florida 74 (OT)....the Wildcats are undefeated
Boston College 64, Houston 57
Kentucky 71, High Point 49.....the Wildcats are undefeated
Penn State 79, Princeton 71 (OT).......the Tigers are struggling so far this season
Colorado 86, North Carolina 74
Fordham 71, Charlotte 64
Cincinnati 51, St. Louis 50
TCU 65, SMU 63
Tulane 63, Washington 51
UCLA 78, Seton Hall 62
All scores
Tomorrow's schedule
College team news:
How a beer and a bite brought a Final Four team to Boise.
Virginia won their first game of the Tina Thompson era with a 73-67 decision over Old Dominion.
Mississippi State raised their Final Four banner today before dismantling Coppin State.
How Tennessee continues to sign strong recruiting classes.
Missouri looks to get back to their winning ways tomorrow against SIUE.
Northwestern is 4-0 after an OT win over Florida today.
Portland is looking to prove doubters wrong.
College player news:
Despite shooting a career-low 1-7, Sabrina Inoescu racked up her 12th career triple-double, tying the NCAA record.
College coach news:
Former UMaine coach Joanne P. McCallie is still going strong at Duke.
Penn State coach Coquese Washington won her 200th career game today.
Lindsay Whalen: the whims of being a hometown hero.
WNBA news:
Chicago Sky players are at home in Deerfield.
Saturday, November 17, 2018
No upsets today
Today's results:
No. 1 Notre Dame 101, No. 15 DePaul 77
No. 2 UConn 80, Vanderbilt 42
No. 25 Minnesota 53, San Diego 48
Central Michigan 108, Western Kentucky 90
Northeastern 84, Dayton 79 (OT)
Missouri State 74, Ball State 54
New Mexico State 69, UTEP 65
Idaho 88, Texas Tech 77
USC 77, Santa Clara 46
Gonzaga 70, UNLV 59
All scores
Tomorrow's schedule is full of tasty match ups
College team news:
An exciting point guard match up will be on tap tomorrow when Pacific visits Cal.
UTEP marked the program's 45th anniversary with a tribute to the first Miner team.
College player news:
Rider's Stella Johnson notched a triple-double today: 35 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists.
Sirena "Peanut" Tuitele is off to strong start for Colorado.
Sanjana Ramesh's potential is unlimited for Northern Arizona, according to coach Loree Payne.
UConn guard Crystal Dangerfield is playing with a newfound toughness.
No. 1 Notre Dame 101, No. 15 DePaul 77
No. 2 UConn 80, Vanderbilt 42
No. 25 Minnesota 53, San Diego 48
Central Michigan 108, Western Kentucky 90
Northeastern 84, Dayton 79 (OT)
Missouri State 74, Ball State 54
New Mexico State 69, UTEP 65
Idaho 88, Texas Tech 77
USC 77, Santa Clara 46
Gonzaga 70, UNLV 59
All scores
Tomorrow's schedule is full of tasty match ups
College team news:
An exciting point guard match up will be on tap tomorrow when Pacific visits Cal.
UTEP marked the program's 45th anniversary with a tribute to the first Miner team.
College player news:
Rider's Stella Johnson notched a triple-double today: 35 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists.
Sirena "Peanut" Tuitele is off to strong start for Colorado.
Sanjana Ramesh's potential is unlimited for Northern Arizona, according to coach Loree Payne.
UConn guard Crystal Dangerfield is playing with a newfound toughness.
Friday, November 16, 2018
It feels like anyone can lose this season
Upsets:
Green Bay took down No. 16 Missouri, 56-49.
Washington State held off Nebraska in 2OT, 87-84.
All scores.
Tomorrow's schedule.
College team news:
Iowa is on an early hot streak, and have one more tuneup before the tough part of their nonconference schedule begins.
What really matters to Kentucky, and what doesn't.
Kansas State aims to leave no doubt.
Minnesota is playing through tough defense.
UConn is far from realizing their full potential.
Duke is set for their home opener against Elon with room for improvement.
The Ohio State at Stanford game Sunday has been canceled due to air quality issues.
Oregon State is expecting a test from Saint Mary's.
Two-time national champions Amherst open their season with new expectations.
College player news:
All-America candidate Kitija Laska suffered a knee injury in South Florida's game last night and will miss the rest of the season.
Senior Annalese Lamke is making the most of her starting gig for the Gophers.
Destiny Slocum has found the right fit at Oregon State.
Baylor's Kalani Brown talks about her next evolution.
Illinois State is moving on without Megan Talbot.
UConn's young starters are adjusting to big roles.
College coach news:
Second part of Vivian Stringer podcast.
Northern Colorado coach Jenny Huth cleaned up on the recruiting trail.
Recruiting news:
No. 1 prospect Haley Jones has postponed her college announcement until Nov. 28.
No. 9 Rickea Jackson has committed to Mississippi State. She is the highest-ranked recruit the university has landed.
Coach's confessional: misadventures from the recruiting trail.
WNBA news:
Sue Bird is the Denver Nuggets' new basketball operation associate.
For James Wade, love and basketball is a way of life.
A year later, the New York Liberty is still for sale.
Kara Lawson is an all-star in front of the camera.
Green Bay took down No. 16 Missouri, 56-49.
Washington State held off Nebraska in 2OT, 87-84.
All scores.
Tomorrow's schedule.
College team news:
Iowa is on an early hot streak, and have one more tuneup before the tough part of their nonconference schedule begins.
What really matters to Kentucky, and what doesn't.
Kansas State aims to leave no doubt.
Minnesota is playing through tough defense.
UConn is far from realizing their full potential.
Duke is set for their home opener against Elon with room for improvement.
The Ohio State at Stanford game Sunday has been canceled due to air quality issues.
Oregon State is expecting a test from Saint Mary's.
Two-time national champions Amherst open their season with new expectations.
College player news:
All-America candidate Kitija Laska suffered a knee injury in South Florida's game last night and will miss the rest of the season.
Senior Annalese Lamke is making the most of her starting gig for the Gophers.
Destiny Slocum has found the right fit at Oregon State.
Baylor's Kalani Brown talks about her next evolution.
Illinois State is moving on without Megan Talbot.
UConn's young starters are adjusting to big roles.
College coach news:
Second part of Vivian Stringer podcast.
Northern Colorado coach Jenny Huth cleaned up on the recruiting trail.
Recruiting news:
No. 1 prospect Haley Jones has postponed her college announcement until Nov. 28.
No. 9 Rickea Jackson has committed to Mississippi State. She is the highest-ranked recruit the university has landed.
Coach's confessional: misadventures from the recruiting trail.
WNBA news:
Sue Bird is the Denver Nuggets' new basketball operation associate.
For James Wade, love and basketball is a way of life.
A year later, the New York Liberty is still for sale.
Kara Lawson is an all-star in front of the camera.
Thursday, November 15, 2018
Scores that make you go hmmmm
Upsets:
No. 24 Miami upended No. 19 Marquette, 63-55.
Tulane 56,LSU 54
More results:
No. 10 South Carolina 69, Clemson 57
No. 17 NC State 74, Vanderbilt 54
Duke 66, Maine 63
Drake 76, South Dakota 64
Quinnipiac 48, Providence 44
Alabama 62, SMU 61 (OT)
South Dakota State 74, Creighton 48
Kentucky 63, Virginia 51
Florida State 79, Jacksonville 46
All scores.
Tomorrow's schedule.
College team news:
Transfer players are bringing energy and experience to Mississippi State.
A three-guard lineup pushes the pace for Gonzaga.
If they win enough, Nebraska hopes they have a schedule that keeps them off the NCAA Tournament bubble.
Purdue has started the season strong.
A repeat of Tuesday's disasters could spell trouble for Missouri tomorrow.
The Rutgers-Charlotte game has been postponed due to inclement weather.
College player news:
A stress fracture in her foot will keep Oklahoma guard Shaina Pellington out until January.
Erica Johnson's handles might be Ohio's next weapon.
College coach news:
Around the Rim on Vivian Stringer, the legend.
Boston University enters a new era under coach Marisa Moseley.
Geno Auriemma explains the quirky start to UConn's schedule.
High school and recruiting news:
South Carolina's 2019 signing class is now No. 1.
Signature moments from signing day.
Chloe Chapman sparks widespread Georgia joy.
MaxPreps preseason top 25 teams.
WNBA news:
The WNBA Board of Governors approved two rule changes for next season, including broadening the definition of a "hostile act."
Candace Parker podcast.
Sue Bird podcast.
Diamond DeShields talks new coach, new goals and more.
Leave Becky Hammon alone and let her work.
No. 24 Miami upended No. 19 Marquette, 63-55.
Tulane 56,LSU 54
More results:
No. 10 South Carolina 69, Clemson 57
No. 17 NC State 74, Vanderbilt 54
Duke 66, Maine 63
Drake 76, South Dakota 64
Quinnipiac 48, Providence 44
Alabama 62, SMU 61 (OT)
South Dakota State 74, Creighton 48
Kentucky 63, Virginia 51
Florida State 79, Jacksonville 46
All scores.
Tomorrow's schedule.
College team news:
Transfer players are bringing energy and experience to Mississippi State.
A three-guard lineup pushes the pace for Gonzaga.
If they win enough, Nebraska hopes they have a schedule that keeps them off the NCAA Tournament bubble.
Purdue has started the season strong.
A repeat of Tuesday's disasters could spell trouble for Missouri tomorrow.
The Rutgers-Charlotte game has been postponed due to inclement weather.
College player news:
A stress fracture in her foot will keep Oklahoma guard Shaina Pellington out until January.
Erica Johnson's handles might be Ohio's next weapon.
College coach news:
Around the Rim on Vivian Stringer, the legend.
Boston University enters a new era under coach Marisa Moseley.
Geno Auriemma explains the quirky start to UConn's schedule.
High school and recruiting news:
South Carolina's 2019 signing class is now No. 1.
Signature moments from signing day.
Chloe Chapman sparks widespread Georgia joy.
MaxPreps preseason top 25 teams.
WNBA news:
The WNBA Board of Governors approved two rule changes for next season, including broadening the definition of a "hostile act."
Candace Parker podcast.
Sue Bird podcast.
Diamond DeShields talks new coach, new goals and more.
Leave Becky Hammon alone and let her work.
Wednesday, November 14, 2018
Some interesting game results
Upset:
UCLA 80, No. 14 Georgia 69
More results:
No. 18 Syracuse 75, No. 20 Texas A&M 65
No. 3 Oregon 88, Utah State 58
No. 9 Maryland 69, George Washington 30
No. 12 Tennessee 73, UNC Asheville 46
No. 25 Minnesota 76, Xavier 53
North Carolina 59, VCU 47
Seton Hall 70, Princeton 66.....the Tigers, with three injured, have dropped two straight
Penn State 72, Fordham 55
Mississippi 62, Temple 55
Louisiana Tech 100, Houston 88 (OT).....Kierra Anthony had a school record 50 points for the Techsters
Arkansas 66, UT Arlington 65
Colorado 59, Colorado State 40
All scores
Tomorrow's schedule
College team news:
The big four look to move up in the top-heavy ACC.
Injury has forced Illinois to rely on the by-committee approach.
College player news:
The NCAA's top five players of the week.
Jersey roots and a rivalry bond South Carolina's Nelly Perry and Donyiah Cliney.
Loyola Phoenix newcomers are ready to contribute.
Polls:
Drake leads in ESPNW's first mid-major poll of the season.
National Signing Day:
Colleges were all over Twitter announcing their signings today, but three recruits - No. 1 Haley Jones, No. 3 Aliyah Boston and No. 9 Rickea Jackson - are still undeclared.
Maryland had the No. 1 class.
Bonus:
A BodyArmor drink is replacing Powerade at NCAA Championships.
WNBA news:
One-on-one with new Sky coach James Wade.
UCLA 80, No. 14 Georgia 69
More results:
No. 18 Syracuse 75, No. 20 Texas A&M 65
No. 3 Oregon 88, Utah State 58
No. 9 Maryland 69, George Washington 30
No. 12 Tennessee 73, UNC Asheville 46
No. 25 Minnesota 76, Xavier 53
North Carolina 59, VCU 47
Seton Hall 70, Princeton 66.....the Tigers, with three injured, have dropped two straight
Penn State 72, Fordham 55
Mississippi 62, Temple 55
Louisiana Tech 100, Houston 88 (OT).....Kierra Anthony had a school record 50 points for the Techsters
Arkansas 66, UT Arlington 65
Colorado 59, Colorado State 40
All scores
Tomorrow's schedule
College team news:
The big four look to move up in the top-heavy ACC.
Injury has forced Illinois to rely on the by-committee approach.
College player news:
The NCAA's top five players of the week.
Jersey roots and a rivalry bond South Carolina's Nelly Perry and Donyiah Cliney.
Loyola Phoenix newcomers are ready to contribute.
Polls:
Drake leads in ESPNW's first mid-major poll of the season.
National Signing Day:
Colleges were all over Twitter announcing their signings today, but three recruits - No. 1 Haley Jones, No. 3 Aliyah Boston and No. 9 Rickea Jackson - are still undeclared.
Maryland had the No. 1 class.
Bonus:
A BodyArmor drink is replacing Powerade at NCAA Championships.
WNBA news:
One-on-one with new Sky coach James Wade.
Tuesday, November 13, 2018
Rutgers wins to give Vivian Stringer the 1,000th of her career
Tonight, with their win over Central Connecticut, Rutgers coach C. Vivian Stringer won her 1000th career win. She is the sixth NCAA Division I coach to reach that mark, and the first African-American.
She joins an elite group that includes Pat Summitt, Tara VanDerveer, Geno Auriemma and Sylvia Hatchell on the women's side.
Her wins are about the lives she's touched.
Letters from Dawn Staley and Carolyn Peck.
The New Jersey governor is proud.
And we enter week two of the season
Today's results:
No. 13 Iowa 104, Western Kentucky 67
No. 16 Missouri 65, Missouri State 61
No. 23 Cal 70, BYU 52
Iowa State 67, Auburn 64
Kansas 70, Oral Roberts 58
Loyola Marymount 66, Arizona 64
Utah 72, Alabama 62
All scores
Tomorrow's schedule
College team news:
South Florida is the NCAA's team of the week.
ACC first week review.
The Louisville back court features depth and speed, while Sam Feuhring elevates the front court.
Texas A&M and Syracuse will play each other in New York City.
Te'a Cooper is back after 957 days, but what has changed at South Carolina?
Iowa is poised for improvement in their first away game of the season.
Wichita State is looking for its first 3-0 start since 2002.
SIUE aims for improvement.
College player news:
Stephanie Watts has returned from injury and is giving North Carolina some hope.
Shakira Austin has shown her talent early for Maryland.
Amanda Maqueia is providing much-needed height for Marquette.
Aleah Goodman's confidence continues to grow for Oregon State.
Dor Saar looks to make her own points for UMaine this year.
Former Western Kentucky player Courtney Bivins was shot and killed.
College coach news:
Jeff Walz and Asia Durr are targeting a national title.
Duke coach Joanne P. McCallie is back in Maine to face her former team.
Saint Francis coach Joe Haigh is taking a leave of absence for personal reasons.
The expanding legacy of Lindsay Whalen.
High school news:
On the even of National Signing Day, here are the 2019 class rankings.
Dawn Staley's recruiting class is ranked fifth, and may get even better.
Naismith High School Girls Basketball Award watch list.
The NCAA has ruled that a Syracuse recruit is ineligible for a year.
WNBA news:
James Wade has been named the general manager and head coach for the Chicago Sky.
Wade says the team isn't rebuilding: they're aiming for the playoffs.
Wade Q&A.
The WNBPA is awaiting further information from the WNBA before commenting on the CBA opt-out.
Bonus:
Harlem Globetrotter star rookie Lili Thompson visited her former high school.
No. 13 Iowa 104, Western Kentucky 67
No. 16 Missouri 65, Missouri State 61
No. 23 Cal 70, BYU 52
Iowa State 67, Auburn 64
Kansas 70, Oral Roberts 58
Loyola Marymount 66, Arizona 64
Utah 72, Alabama 62
All scores
Tomorrow's schedule
College team news:
South Florida is the NCAA's team of the week.
ACC first week review.
The Louisville back court features depth and speed, while Sam Feuhring elevates the front court.
Texas A&M and Syracuse will play each other in New York City.
Te'a Cooper is back after 957 days, but what has changed at South Carolina?
Iowa is poised for improvement in their first away game of the season.
Wichita State is looking for its first 3-0 start since 2002.
SIUE aims for improvement.
College player news:
Stephanie Watts has returned from injury and is giving North Carolina some hope.
Shakira Austin has shown her talent early for Maryland.
Amanda Maqueia is providing much-needed height for Marquette.
Aleah Goodman's confidence continues to grow for Oregon State.
Dor Saar looks to make her own points for UMaine this year.
Former Western Kentucky player Courtney Bivins was shot and killed.
College coach news:
Jeff Walz and Asia Durr are targeting a national title.
Duke coach Joanne P. McCallie is back in Maine to face her former team.
Saint Francis coach Joe Haigh is taking a leave of absence for personal reasons.
The expanding legacy of Lindsay Whalen.
High school news:
On the even of National Signing Day, here are the 2019 class rankings.
Dawn Staley's recruiting class is ranked fifth, and may get even better.
Naismith High School Girls Basketball Award watch list.
The NCAA has ruled that a Syracuse recruit is ineligible for a year.
WNBA news:
James Wade has been named the general manager and head coach for the Chicago Sky.
Wade says the team isn't rebuilding: they're aiming for the playoffs.
Wade Q&A.
The WNBPA is awaiting further information from the WNBA before commenting on the CBA opt-out.
Bonus:
Harlem Globetrotter star rookie Lili Thompson visited her former high school.
Monday, November 12, 2018
Veteran's Day (observed) dribbles
Today's results:
After being routed last week, South Dakota State bounced back to beat Central Michigan, 80-71.
Old Dominion outlasted Cincinnati in OT, 76-72.
No. 1 Notre Dame 75, Penn 55
No. 11 Texas 64, North Texas 54
Vanderbilt 99, Austin Peay 70
All scores
Tomorrow's schedule
College team news:
Notre Dame unveiled their championship banner before tonight's game.
UCLA is working quickly to fill legendary shoes.
Fast times for FGCU.
UConn gave a girl with a rare genetic disorder a chance to bond with them.
College player news:
Maite Cazorla's gold medal resume is helping her lead Oregon.
Cal's Kristine Anigwe is ESPNW's player of the week.
College coach news:
Vivian Stringer started her incredible winning record at Cheyney University.
Coach's Chair: Jason Flowers, Cal State University, Northridge.
Q&A with Buffalo coach Felisha Legette-Jack.
Thirty up-and-coming coaches you should know.
Naismith Trophy watch list:
A talented list it is.
After being routed last week, South Dakota State bounced back to beat Central Michigan, 80-71.
Old Dominion outlasted Cincinnati in OT, 76-72.
No. 1 Notre Dame 75, Penn 55
No. 11 Texas 64, North Texas 54
Vanderbilt 99, Austin Peay 70
All scores
Tomorrow's schedule
College team news:
Notre Dame unveiled their championship banner before tonight's game.
UCLA is working quickly to fill legendary shoes.
Fast times for FGCU.
UConn gave a girl with a rare genetic disorder a chance to bond with them.
College player news:
Maite Cazorla's gold medal resume is helping her lead Oregon.
Cal's Kristine Anigwe is ESPNW's player of the week.
College coach news:
Vivian Stringer started her incredible winning record at Cheyney University.
Coach's Chair: Jason Flowers, Cal State University, Northridge.
Q&A with Buffalo coach Felisha Legette-Jack.
Thirty up-and-coming coaches you should know.
Naismith Trophy watch list:
A talented list it is.
AP top 25, week two
Duke is out and Minnesota in this week's AP top 25 poll:
1. Notre Dame
2. UConn
3. Oregon
4. Baylor
5. Louisville
6. Mississippi State
7. Stanford
8. Oregon State
9. Maryland
10. South Carolina
11. Texas
12. Tennessee
13. Iowa
14. Georgia
15. DePaul
16. Missouri
17. North Carolina State
18. Syracuse
19. Marquette
20. Texas A&M
21. South Florida
22. Arizona State
23. California
24. Miami
25. Minnesota
1. Notre Dame
2. UConn
3. Oregon
4. Baylor
5. Louisville
6. Mississippi State
7. Stanford
8. Oregon State
9. Maryland
10. South Carolina
11. Texas
12. Tennessee
13. Iowa
14. Georgia
15. DePaul
16. Missouri
17. North Carolina State
18. Syracuse
19. Marquette
20. Texas A&M
21. South Florida
22. Arizona State
23. California
24. Miami
25. Minnesota
Sunday, November 11, 2018
Early indicators
Upset:
Northwestern pummeled No. 21 Duke, 84-58.
More results:
No. 4 Baylor held off No. 23 Arizona State, 65-59, in the "battle on the rez."
Purdue slipped by Harvard on a free throw, 66-65.
No. 7 Stanford 115, Idaho 71
No. 9 Maryland 82, Dayton 71
No. 11 Tennessee 97, Presbyterian 49
No. 20 Texas A&M 73, Jacksonville 53
No. 24 California 75, Penn State 58
George Washington 64, Princeton 49
Florida State 63, Florida 56
Wake Forest 62, Richmond 48
LSU 62, Northern Colorado 57
Ohio 95, UNCW 72
TCU 96, Mississippi Valley 47
Ball State 67, Cleveland State 62
Middle Tennessee 78, Furman 71
Southern Mississippi 68, Grambling 47
Iowa State 70, Northern Illinois 60
Oklahoma State 76, UC Riverside 51
Bucknell 75, Quinnipiac 58
Auburn 79, New Mexico 76
UCLA 59, Rice 50
All scores.
Tomorrow's schedule.
College team news:
LSU honored their hometown heroes today after participating in "fourth quarter Fridays" this summer.
Lehigh has a new therapy dog.
No. 13 Iowa is off to a quick start with two early wins.
College player news:
Arizona State guard Jamie Loera overcame a health scare that delayed her college debut.
Utah's Kiana Moore: growing up military.
Kansas State freshman Christianna Carr is adjusting to college play.
College coach news:
And one: profile of longtime Montana coach Robin Selvig.
Northwestern pummeled No. 21 Duke, 84-58.
More results:
No. 4 Baylor held off No. 23 Arizona State, 65-59, in the "battle on the rez."
Purdue slipped by Harvard on a free throw, 66-65.
No. 7 Stanford 115, Idaho 71
No. 9 Maryland 82, Dayton 71
No. 11 Tennessee 97, Presbyterian 49
No. 20 Texas A&M 73, Jacksonville 53
No. 24 California 75, Penn State 58
George Washington 64, Princeton 49
Florida State 63, Florida 56
Wake Forest 62, Richmond 48
LSU 62, Northern Colorado 57
Ohio 95, UNCW 72
TCU 96, Mississippi Valley 47
Ball State 67, Cleveland State 62
Middle Tennessee 78, Furman 71
Southern Mississippi 68, Grambling 47
Iowa State 70, Northern Illinois 60
Oklahoma State 76, UC Riverside 51
Bucknell 75, Quinnipiac 58
Auburn 79, New Mexico 76
UCLA 59, Rice 50
All scores.
Tomorrow's schedule.
College team news:
LSU honored their hometown heroes today after participating in "fourth quarter Fridays" this summer.
Lehigh has a new therapy dog.
No. 13 Iowa is off to a quick start with two early wins.
College player news:
Arizona State guard Jamie Loera overcame a health scare that delayed her college debut.
Utah's Kiana Moore: growing up military.
Kansas State freshman Christianna Carr is adjusting to college play.
College coach news:
And one: profile of longtime Montana coach Robin Selvig.
Saturday, November 10, 2018
Oregon slips by Syracuse, 75-73, in day's big match up
Today's results:
No. 3 Oregon 75, Syracuse 73 (and what a game it was!!!!)
Seton Hall 102, Kennesaw State 80
Maine 73, Toledo 59
Penn 58, Siena 51
Wichita State 63, Missouri State 60 (OT)
Drake 98, Western Illinois 71
All scores
Fourteen ranked teams take the court tomorrow
College team news:
Arizona State and Baylor play tomorrow in a "showdown at the rez."
The Sun Devils are taking their support of Native Americans to the Navajo reservation.
Baylor is ready.
UConn is shutting out the noise ahead of their season opener tomorrow.
They are eager to begin the year against Ohio State.
Four freshmen give Nebraska a solid lineup.
Cal is challenging themselves to get Tournament-ready.
Washington found some scoring options in their season opening win.
Catching up with Georgia Tech.
Wichita State hopes to avenge and 81-point loss when the Connecticut Huskies come to town.
College player news:
Returning home to play against her mother, Bianca Jackson is solid for South Carolina.
UConn's Batouly Camara is using basketball to inspire girls around the world.
College coach news:
Joanne McCallie is counting on youth for Duke.
WNBA news:
Former league star DeMya Wheatfall is a successful girls basketball coach in Houston.
No. 3 Oregon 75, Syracuse 73 (and what a game it was!!!!)
Seton Hall 102, Kennesaw State 80
Maine 73, Toledo 59
Penn 58, Siena 51
Wichita State 63, Missouri State 60 (OT)
Drake 98, Western Illinois 71
All scores
Fourteen ranked teams take the court tomorrow
College team news:
Arizona State and Baylor play tomorrow in a "showdown at the rez."
The Sun Devils are taking their support of Native Americans to the Navajo reservation.
Baylor is ready.
UConn is shutting out the noise ahead of their season opener tomorrow.
They are eager to begin the year against Ohio State.
Four freshmen give Nebraska a solid lineup.
Cal is challenging themselves to get Tournament-ready.
Washington found some scoring options in their season opening win.
Catching up with Georgia Tech.
Wichita State hopes to avenge and 81-point loss when the Connecticut Huskies come to town.
College player news:
Returning home to play against her mother, Bianca Jackson is solid for South Carolina.
UConn's Batouly Camara is using basketball to inspire girls around the world.
College coach news:
Joanne McCallie is counting on youth for Duke.
WNBA news:
Former league star DeMya Wheatfall is a successful girls basketball coach in Houston.
Friday, November 9, 2018
Too early for indicators, but some intrigue
Some interesting scores on this Friday......
Today's results:
No. 1 Notre Dame 103, Harvard 58
No. 5 Louisville 78, Chattanooga 49
No. 6 Mississippi State 72, Virginia 44
No. 8 Oregon State 79, Cal Poly 54
No. 13 Iowa 90, Oral Roberts 77
No. 14 Georgia 67, St. Bonaventure 40
No. 15 DePaul 73, Green Bay 64
Dayton 67, Colgate 58
Oklahoma State 62, Arkansas State 60
San Diego State 58, Hawaii 57
North Carolina 73, Kent State 60
BYU 72, UC Riverside 70 (OT)
Wake Forest 69, Mercer 54
Middle Tennessee 65, Vanderbilt 58
Houston 95, Georgia Tech 89 (2OT)
IUPUI 66, Mississippi 58
Oklahoma 90, Western Kentucky 83
South Dakota State 80, FGCU 62
Minnesota 70, New Hampshire 47
All scores.
Tomorrow's schedule.
Coverage:
List of ESPN personalities set to cover the game.
College team news:
Maryland has "so many weapons" this year.
Even if unspoken, Oregon has a postseason destination in mind.
South Carolina season preview.
For the first time in years, North Carolina is ready to dominate.
Duke will face a tough road test Sunday at Northwestern.
Oregon roster breakdown.
New-look UTEP will be faster and more explosive this year.
Kentucky is returning to "40 minutes of dread."
UConn heads into new territory this season.
After years of perfection, could this year be UConn's stumble?
College player news:
Words from Indiana's Brenna Wise.
Marina Mabrey was out for Notre Dame's season opener.
Coach Dawn Staley and Bianca Jackson on how she's become a veteran for the Gamecocks.
Redshirt freshman Amandine Toi will miss a second straight season for Virginia after injuring her knee in practice. She will have surgery.
CMU legend Crystal Bradford returned to campus for the team's season opener.
Best players lists:
WomensHoopsWorld has a top performers list.
ESPN has a writer-voted list.
College coach news:
Rutgers coach C. Vivian Stringer coached her 999th career win today.
Lindsay Whalen is breaking records for Minnesota again.
How Matt Insell reunited with father Rick at MTSU.
Jim Littell sees promise in young, guard-oriented Oklahoma State.
WNBA news:
A source says Minnesota Lynx assistant coach James Wade has been hired as the Chicago Sky's new head coach.
A'ja Wilson has returned from China to rehab a knee injury.
Today's results:
No. 1 Notre Dame 103, Harvard 58
No. 5 Louisville 78, Chattanooga 49
No. 6 Mississippi State 72, Virginia 44
No. 8 Oregon State 79, Cal Poly 54
No. 13 Iowa 90, Oral Roberts 77
No. 14 Georgia 67, St. Bonaventure 40
No. 15 DePaul 73, Green Bay 64
Dayton 67, Colgate 58
Oklahoma State 62, Arkansas State 60
San Diego State 58, Hawaii 57
North Carolina 73, Kent State 60
BYU 72, UC Riverside 70 (OT)
Wake Forest 69, Mercer 54
Middle Tennessee 65, Vanderbilt 58
Houston 95, Georgia Tech 89 (2OT)
IUPUI 66, Mississippi 58
Oklahoma 90, Western Kentucky 83
South Dakota State 80, FGCU 62
Minnesota 70, New Hampshire 47
All scores.
Tomorrow's schedule.
Coverage:
List of ESPN personalities set to cover the game.
College team news:
Maryland has "so many weapons" this year.
Even if unspoken, Oregon has a postseason destination in mind.
South Carolina season preview.
For the first time in years, North Carolina is ready to dominate.
Duke will face a tough road test Sunday at Northwestern.
Oregon roster breakdown.
New-look UTEP will be faster and more explosive this year.
Kentucky is returning to "40 minutes of dread."
UConn heads into new territory this season.
After years of perfection, could this year be UConn's stumble?
College player news:
Words from Indiana's Brenna Wise.
Marina Mabrey was out for Notre Dame's season opener.
Coach Dawn Staley and Bianca Jackson on how she's become a veteran for the Gamecocks.
Redshirt freshman Amandine Toi will miss a second straight season for Virginia after injuring her knee in practice. She will have surgery.
CMU legend Crystal Bradford returned to campus for the team's season opener.
Best players lists:
WomensHoopsWorld has a top performers list.
ESPN has a writer-voted list.
College coach news:
Rutgers coach C. Vivian Stringer coached her 999th career win today.
Lindsay Whalen is breaking records for Minnesota again.
How Matt Insell reunited with father Rick at MTSU.
Jim Littell sees promise in young, guard-oriented Oklahoma State.
WNBA news:
A source says Minnesota Lynx assistant coach James Wade has been hired as the Chicago Sky's new head coach.
A'ja Wilson has returned from China to rehab a knee injury.
Thursday, November 8, 2018
Day 3
Today's results:
#11 Texas 78, Duquesne 41
Boise State 74, CSUN 63
Central Michigan 104, Oakland 61
James Madison 50, George Washington 37
Penn State 74, Providence 72
Washington 83, Fullerton 74
All scores.
Tomorrow's schedule.
College team news:
Maryland will ask Kaila Charles to do more while scoring less.
St. Louis is rebuilding with talented newcomers.
Arizona State is a family affair.
Everything you need to know about JMU.
Around the Rim: Baylor.
Five things to watch at Oklahoma.
Indiana will have a similar playing style as last season.
A point guard duel highlights Saturday's Oregon-Syracuse game.
College player news:
Notre Dame's Arike Ogunbowale and Marina Mabrey feed off each other.
Katie Lou Samuelson and Napheesa Collier are ready to write their own endings at UConn.
Teresa Veitenheimer's six-sport background helped mold her for Oklahoma.
Tania Davis' grueling trek back to Iowa from a second ACL tear.
Ali Patberg has returned to the court for Indiana.
From practice player to starting point guard for Washington, Jenna Moser's path was unconventional.
Senior Makeda Nicholas' return from injury is boosting Delaware.
Green Bay starter Karly Murphy is out for the season with a torn ACL.
Iowa State freshman Ashley Joens is expected to play a big role.
Kansas State freshman Christianna Carr is the real deal.
Ashanti Thomas' eligibility is a boon for Butler.
Transfer guard Jade Thurmon is learning to harness her speed at Iowa.
College coach news:
Tina Thompson is bringing a new approach to the Cavaliers, as her era has begun.
UCLA coach Cori Close is coaching to the edge.
Q&A with Oklahoma State coach Jim Littell.
As the stress of coaching the Gophers builds, Cheryl Reeve is there for Lindsay Whalen.
A full house will welcome Whalen and the Gophers tomorrow night, their season opener.
Geno Auriemma breaks down the UConn roster.
General college news:
College sports' newest need is psychologists.
Recruiting news:
No. 13 prospect Breanna Beal has committed to South Carolina.
WNBA news:
Full list of players overseas.
The WNBPA is headed to a labor war, but its leader is nowhere to be found.
Canadian stars explain what players want out of a new deal.
Why profitability is the enemy for the WNBPA and not gender bias.
What happens now after players opted out of the CBA?
Seimone Augustus and Danielle Robinson in conversation.
#11 Texas 78, Duquesne 41
Boise State 74, CSUN 63
Central Michigan 104, Oakland 61
James Madison 50, George Washington 37
Penn State 74, Providence 72
Washington 83, Fullerton 74
All scores.
Tomorrow's schedule.
College team news:
Maryland will ask Kaila Charles to do more while scoring less.
St. Louis is rebuilding with talented newcomers.
Arizona State is a family affair.
Everything you need to know about JMU.
Around the Rim: Baylor.
Five things to watch at Oklahoma.
Indiana will have a similar playing style as last season.
A point guard duel highlights Saturday's Oregon-Syracuse game.
College player news:
Notre Dame's Arike Ogunbowale and Marina Mabrey feed off each other.
Katie Lou Samuelson and Napheesa Collier are ready to write their own endings at UConn.
Teresa Veitenheimer's six-sport background helped mold her for Oklahoma.
Tania Davis' grueling trek back to Iowa from a second ACL tear.
Ali Patberg has returned to the court for Indiana.
From practice player to starting point guard for Washington, Jenna Moser's path was unconventional.
Senior Makeda Nicholas' return from injury is boosting Delaware.
Green Bay starter Karly Murphy is out for the season with a torn ACL.
Iowa State freshman Ashley Joens is expected to play a big role.
Kansas State freshman Christianna Carr is the real deal.
Ashanti Thomas' eligibility is a boon for Butler.
Transfer guard Jade Thurmon is learning to harness her speed at Iowa.
College coach news:
Tina Thompson is bringing a new approach to the Cavaliers, as her era has begun.
UCLA coach Cori Close is coaching to the edge.
Q&A with Oklahoma State coach Jim Littell.
As the stress of coaching the Gophers builds, Cheryl Reeve is there for Lindsay Whalen.
A full house will welcome Whalen and the Gophers tomorrow night, their season opener.
Geno Auriemma breaks down the UConn roster.
General college news:
College sports' newest need is psychologists.
Recruiting news:
No. 13 prospect Breanna Beal has committed to South Carolina.
WNBA news:
Full list of players overseas.
The WNBPA is headed to a labor war, but its leader is nowhere to be found.
Canadian stars explain what players want out of a new deal.
Why profitability is the enemy for the WNBPA and not gender bias.
What happens now after players opted out of the CBA?
Seimone Augustus and Danielle Robinson in conversation.
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