Monday, February 24, 2025

No rest for this season

Upset:


No. 17 Baylor cruised past No. 14 Kansas State, 79-62.


More results:


No. 1 Texas 57, Georgia 26


All scores


Tomorrow's game schedule


College team news:


Conference races are heating up in the last week of regular-season play.


Bubble watch: Virginia Tech, Fairfield and the Ivy League.


College coach news:


Holy Cross has removed Candice Green's interim tag and made her the permanent head coach.


Caroline McCombs has stepped down as head coach at George Washington.


WNBA news:


Did the Sky give up too much for Ariel Atkins?

There is yet another new No. 1 in town

Texas takes the top spot in this week's AP top 25 poll:


1. Texas

2. UCLA

3. Notre Dame

4. USC

5. UConn

6. South Carolina

7. LSU

8. North Carolina

9. NC State

10. TCU

11. Tennessee

12. Ohio State

13. Oklahoma

14. Kansas State

15. Kentucky

16. Duke

17. Baylor

18. West Virginia

19. Maryland

20. Alabama

21. Oklahoma State

22. Creighton

23. Michigan State

24. Florida State

25. Louisville


Georgia Tech and Illinois are out......


The Longhorns are No. 1 for the first time in 21 years.

Sunday, February 23, 2025

It's starting to smell like March

Upsets:


No. 13 NC State outlasted No. 1 Notre Dame in double OT, 104-95.


Florida State took out No. 20 Georgia Tech, 73-70.


More results:


No. 3 UCLA 67, Iowa 65


No. 4 USC 76, No. 25 Illinois 66


No. 6 South Carolina 82, Vanderbilt 54


No. 7 LSU 65, No. 14 Kentucky 58


No. 8 Ohio State 98, Purdue 46


No. 9 North Carolina 79, Louisville 75


No. 10 TCU 71, No. 17 West Virginia 50


No. 11 Duke 80, Syracuse 49


No. 15 Tennessee 86, Florida 78


No. 16 Oklahoma 94, Arkansas 54


No. 18 Alabama 66, Auburn 50


No. 22 Michigan State 73, Indiana 65


No. 23 Creighton 83, DePaul 74


Washington 83, Nebraska 62


Virginia Tech 87, Cal 84


Ole Miss 68, Missouri 66


Mississippi State 81, Texas A&M 55


Oregon 77, Rutgers 58


Virginia 89, Stanford 69


Utah 92, Cincinnati 65


All scores


Tomorrow's game schedule


College player news:


The injury status of Alyssa Ustby puts the Tar Heels' tourney status in flux.


College coach news:


San Diego will not bring back coach Cindy Fisher next year, after 20 seasons on the job.


WNBA news:


The Mystics traded Ariel Atkins to Chicago for their No. 3 pick.


Will Olivia Miles be the No. 1 draft pick, instead of Paige Bueckers?

Saturday, February 22, 2025

The game flow is strong

Today's results:


No. 5 UConn 86, Butler 47


No. 12 Kansas State 90, Kansas 60


No. 19 Baylor 67, Iowa State 52


No. 24 Oklahoma State 82, Colorado 65


Michigan 78, Penn State 68


Columbia 64, Princeton 60


UNLV 69, Colorado State 65


Arizona State 85, BYU 63


Portland 73, Santa Clara 66


All scores


Tomorrow's game schedule


College team news:


The best photos of Texas' season so far.


College player news:


Caroline Ducharme made her season debut for the Huskies tonight.


WNBA news:


Three questions for the Aces after the free agent flurry.

Thursday, February 20, 2025

Some upsets and some blowouts

Upsets:


Indiana upended No. 8 Ohio State, 71-61.


Louisville unseated No. 11 Duke, 70-62.


More results:


No. 1 Notre Dame 82, Miami 42


No. 3 UCLA 70, No. 25 Illinois 55


No. 6 South Carolina 95, Arkansas 55


No. 7 LSU 79, Georgia 63


No. 9 North Carolina 68, Syracuse 58


No. 13 NC State 83, No. 20 Georgia Tech 68


No. 14 Kentucky 73, Missouri 65


No 15 Tennessee 88, No. 18 Alabama 80


No. 16 Oklahoma 101, Vanderbilt 81


No. 21 Maryland 85, Northwestern 79


Stanford 75, Virginia Tech 74 (OT)


Washington 83, Rutgers 65


Cal 76, Virginia 70


Florida State 69, Pitt 55


All scores


Tomorrow's game schedule


College team news:


Colorado is beset by injuries.


College player news:


What makes Sydney Affolter a rebounding dynamo for Iowa.


Liatu King is an X-factor for the Irish.


Olivia Olson and Syla Swords are tormenting the Big 10.


College coach news:


Texas has extended Vic Schaefer's contract three years, to 2029-2030.

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Mid-week action

Today's results:


No. 4 USC 83, No. 22 Michigan State 75


No. 5 UConn 91, Seton Hall 49


No. 10 TCU 82, Arizona State 66


No. 19 Baylor 84, Colorado 62


No. 23 Creighton 65, St. John's 62


Nebraska 94, Oregon 90


Minnesota 74, Purdue 61


Iowa State 64, Houston 53


Arizona 65, BYU 57


All scores


Tomorrow's game schedule is packed


College team news:


South Carolina looks vulnerable now, but is still a title threat.


Kentucky faces a four-game proving ground.


Power conference rankings.


WNBA news:


How Natasha found exactly what she needed in Indiana.

Monday, February 17, 2025

Turning down

Upset:


No. 17 West Virginia knocked off No. 12 Kansas State, 70-57.


More results:


No. 1 Notre Dame 64, No. 11 Duke 49


No. 8 Ohio State 86, Iowa 78 (OT)


No. 18 Alabama 88, Texas A&M 49


No. 21 Maryland 85, Michigan 77


All scores


Tomorrow's game schedule

There's a new No. 1 in town

The AP top 25 poll looks different this week, to no one's surprise:


1. Notre Dame

2. Texas

3. UCLA

4. USC

5. UConn

6. South Carolina

7. LSU

8. Ohio State

9. North Carolina

10. TCU

11. Duke

12. Kansas State

13. NC State

14. Kentucky

15. Tennessee

16. Oklahoma

17. West Virginia

18. Alabama

19. Baylor

20. Georgia Tech

21. Maryland

22. Michigan State

23. Creighton

24. Oklahoma State

25. Illinois

Sunday, February 16, 2025

A riveting Sunday with a March feel to it

Upsets:


No. 7 UConn blew out No. 4 South Carolina, 87-58, and ended their 71-game home winning streak.


No. 12 North Carolina edged No. 10 NC State, 66-65.


More results, including some almost-upsets:


No. 1 UCLA 75, No. 22 Michigan State 69


No. 3 Texas 65, No. 5 LSU 58


No. 6 USC 69, Washington 64


No. 8 Kentucky 84, Georgia 55


No. 11 TCU 85, Arizona 73


No. 15 Tennessee 80, Ole Miss 71


No. 16 Oklahoma 82, Missouri 66


No. 19 Georgia Tech 73, Wake Forest 62


No. 23 Florida State 83, Miami 82


Oregon 76, Minnesota 70


Florida 69, Mississippi State 66


Illinois 77, Nebraska 68


Stanford 80, Boston College 75


Cal 75, Syracuse 69


All scores


Tomorrow's game schedule


NCAA early bracket reveal:


The top 16 teams right now, according to the Division I Women's Basketball Committee.


College team news:


The Huskies' win today could change their season.


College player news:


Commodore Mikayla Blakes broke the freshman scoring record again, with 55 points.


Alyssa Utsby left the Tar Heels' game with an injury 2.5 minutes into the action, and her status is unknown.


Bruin center Lauren Betts missed tonight's game with a right foot injury, and is day-to-day.


No charges have been filed against Sedona Prince for an alleged assault.

Saturday, February 15, 2025

Some Saturday fireworks

Upset:


BYU toppled No. 20 Oklahoma State, 68-64.


More results:


No. 14 Kansas State 97, UCF 67


No. 18 West Virginia 69, Cincinnati 50


No. 24 Creighton 70, Georgetown 48


No. 25 Baylor 66, Texas Tech 60


Indiana 78, Purdue 56


Iowa State 93, Kansas 80


Utah 98, Arizona State 62


UNLV 64, Nevada 50


Portland 84, Washington State 79


Colorado 83, Houston 60


All scores


Tomorrow's game schedule is lit as heck


College team news:


The "Battle of LA" could be a Final Four dress rehearsal.

Thursday, February 13, 2025

A night of upsets and big games

Upsets, and how:


No. 6 USC knocked off No. 1 UCLA, 71-60, handing the Bruins their first loss of the season.


Nebraska unseated No. 17 Maryland, 71-61.


Clemson upended No. 19 Georgia Tech, 68-61.


Louisville took down No. 23 Florida State, 83-69.


More results:


No. 2 Notre Dame 88, Pitt 57


No. 3 Texas 67, No. 8 Kentucky 49


No. 4 South Carolina 101, Florida 63


No. 9 Ohio State 87, Minnesota 84 (OT)


No. 10 NC State 76, Miami 74


No. 12 North Carolina 67, Virginia Tech 62


No. 13 Duke 72, Wake Forest 47


No. 15 Tennessee 99, Auburn 61


Mississippi State 85, Vanderbilt 77 (2OT)


Iowa 55, Rutgers 43


Ole Miss 89, Arkansas 50


Gonzaga 66, Oregon State 62


Stanford 79, Syracuse 58


Cal 72, Boston College 63


All scores


Tomorrow's game schedule

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

In full swing

Today's results:


No. 7 UConn 78, St. John's 40


No. 14 Kansas State 90, Cincinnati 53


No. 20 Oklahoma State 83, Arizona 64


No. 22 Michigan State 91, Wisconsin 71


Michigan 70, Indiana 67


Oregon 68, Washington 67


Utah 77, Colorado 60


UNLV 75, San Diego State 65


South Florida 82, Rice 77 (3OT)


Purdue 75, Northwestern 60


All scores


Tomorrow's game schedule is highlighted by No. 1 UCLA at No. 6 USC


College team news:


UCLA and USC have made LA the center of women's college hoops.


With Juju Watkins slumping, other players are finding their fit for the Trojans.


Kennedy Smith is emerging as an X-factor for USC.


How TCU rose from the ashes.


College player news:


Sedona Prince is facing abuse claims.


College coach news:


Iowa is still thriving in the post under Jan Jensen's leadership.


WNBA news:


As the Mystics introduce their new leaders, the team's vision is still being defined.


Kelsey Plum joins the Sparks, where she reunites with Dearica Hamby.......it's a new day in LA.


The Storm signed Erica Wheeler.


Why DeWanna Bonner chose the Fever.

Monday, February 10, 2025

Sunday, February 9, 2025

The upsettas

Upsets:


No. 6 Texas stunned No. 2 South Carolina, 66-62.


Michigan upended No. 20 Michigan State, 71-61.


Tomorrow's AP top 25 poll will be interesting, after this up and down week.......


More results:


No. 1 UCLA 62, Oregon 52


No. 3 Notre Dame 91, No. 21 Cal 52


No. 5 UConn 77, Providence 40


No. 6 LSU 82, No. 19 Tennessee 77


No. 10 Duke 90, Miami 49


No. 13 North Carolina 53, Clemson 51


No. 14 NC State 97, No. 22 Florida State 74


No. 16 Maryland 81, Washington 73


No. 17 Georgia Tech 71, Boston College 51


No. 23 Alabama 80, Mississippi State 60


Minnesota 66, Indiana 56


Louisville 74, Stanford 65


Missouri 69, Texas A&M 59


Virginia Tech 87, Virginia 62


All scores


Tomorrow's game schedule


College coach news:


Geno Auriemma has coached 1,400 games.


WNBA news:


Storm forward Jordan Horston reportedly tore her ACL in an Athletes Unlimited game, and will miss the upcoming WNBA season.

Saturday, February 8, 2025

Scores only

Upset:


No. 25 Oklahoma State dominated No. 12 Kansas State, 85-55.


More results:


No. 7 USC 84, No. 8 Ohio State 63


No. 9 TCU 63, Texas Tech 42


No. 18 West Virginia 79, Houston 51


Arizona 66, Arizona State 59


Iowa State 86, Colorado 56


Baylor 83, BYU 71


Cincinnati 78, Kansas 74 (OT)


Utah 95, UCF 51


Gonzaga 73, Washington State 69


Oregon State 58, San Diego 50


All scores


Tomorrow's game schedule

Thursday, February 6, 2025

Tennessee beats UConn for the first time in 18 years

Upsets:


No. 19 Tennessee knocked off No. 5 UConn, 80-76.......it's the first time the Lady Vols have won the matchup since Jan. 2007.


Louisville took down No. 19 Cal, 70-63.


More results:


No. 2 South Carolina 74, Georgia 42


No. 3 Notre Dame 96, Stanford 47


No. 4 Texas 87, No. 24 Vanderbilt 66


No. 6 LSU 71, Missouri 60


No. 10 Duke 74, Clemson 55


No. 15 Oklahoma 66, Ole Miss 56


No. 16 Maryland 79, Oregon 61


No. 17 Georgia Tech 70, SMU 69


No. 22 Florida State 101, Virginia 68


No. 23 Alabama 84, Florida 66


Michigan 78, Nebraska 60


Iowa 68, Minnesota 60


Indiana 81, Rutgers 60


Auburn 65, Texas A&M 52


Syracuse 93, Virginia Tech 87


All scores


Tomorrow's game schedule


College player news:


The untold story of Georgia Amoore.


The underappreciated journey of Iowa defensive specialist Kylie Feuerbach.


WNBA news:


The Storm are bringing back Alysha Clark.


Where each team stands in free agency.


Portland has unveiled plans for a new practice facility for its WNBA team.


What's the difference between Athletes Unlimited and Unrivaled?

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Oh, the intensity

Upset:


No. 12 Kansas State upended No. 9 TCU, 59-50.


More results:


No. 1 UCLA 65, No. 8 Ohio State 52


No. 7 USC 86, Wisconsin 64


No. 18 West Virginia 76, Kansas 43


Washington 82, Penn State 71


Iowa State 72, Cincinnati 52


Utah 70, Texas Tech 64


Colorado 56, Arizona 47


Baylor 92, Houston 47


Creighton 72, Seton Hall 56


UNLV 89, Utah State 51


All scores


Tomorrow's game schedule


College player news:


Freshman Aaliyah Guyton has risen to the occasion at Iowa.


WNBA news:


The Valkyries face free agency challenges as a first-year franchise.


Natasha Howard adds championship experience as the Fever chase a title.


Marina Mabrey has requested a trade from the Sun.

Monday, February 3, 2025

Taking a deep breath

Upset:


No. 14 NC State toppled No. 10 Duke, 89-83.


All scores


Tomorrow's game schedule


College team news:


NCAA Tournament bubble watch.


Who is keeping Kentucky out of the top 10.


WNBA news:


Why did so many All-Stars move for one-year contracts?


How the Valkyries' Kate Martin graduated from Caitlin Clark sidekick to WNBA celeb.

Everyone just shifting positions in the top 25 poll

Juggle them:


1. UCLA

2. South Carolina

3. Notre Dame

4. Texas

5. UConn

6. LSU

7. USC

8. Ohio State

9. TCU

10. Duke

11. Kentucky

12. Kansas State

13. North Carolina

14. NC State

15. Oklahoma

16. Maryland

17. Georgia Tech

18. West Virginia

19. Tennessee

20. Michigan State

21. Cal

22. Florida State

23. Alabama

24. Vanderbilt

25. Oklahoma State

Sunday, February 2, 2025

Timberrrrrrr

Upsets....count 'em:


Iowa dethroned No. 4 USC, 76-69.


Illinois took down No. 14 Maryland, 66-65.


Ole Miss upended No. 23 Vanderbilt, 76-61.


More results:


No. 1 UCLA 79, Minnesota 53


No. 2 South Carolina 83, Auburn 66


No. 3 Notre Dame 89, Louisville 71


No. 5 Texas 70, Texas A&M 50


No. 6 UConn 101, Butler 59


No. 7 LSU 81, Mississippi State 67


No. 8 Ohio State 66, Washington 56


No. 9 TCU 82, Iowa State 69


No. 11 Kansas State 91, Kansas 64


No. 12 Kentucky 95, No. 13 Oklahoma 86


No. 15 North Carolina 69, Stanford 67


No. 16 Michigan State 89, Northwestern 75


No. 18 Tennessee 76, Missouri 71


No. 19 Cal 84, Pitt 53


No. 20 Georgia Tech 77, Miami 66


No. 22 Alabama 72, Georgia 57


No. 25 Florida State 97, Wake Forest 68


Michigan 80, Oregon 48


Indiana 76, Nebraska 60


Baylor 98, Cincinnati 59


Colorado 67, Texas Tech 51


All scores


Tomorrow's game schedule


College team news:


The Hoosiers finally had a satisfying and dominant win.


College player news:


The Gamecocks retired A'ja Wilson's jersey.


The Hawkeyes retired Caitlin Clark's jersey.


WNBA news:


Tina Charles is returning to the Sun.


DeWanna Bonner is joining the Fever.....how will she help her new team?


Indiana waived Grace Berger.