WNBA news:
Five things to know about.....
Satou Sabally
Lauren Cox
Chennedy Carter
Bella Alarie
Chanelle Molina will be ready if drafted.
The Lynx are thinking top shelf, big upside for Friday's draft.
Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve discusses the draft, Napheesa Collier and Maya Moore.
New York Liberty coach Walt Hopkins talks about the draft and the franchise's future.
Chiney Ogwumike has media game.
Courtney Vandersloot is keeping her sunny outlook during the pandemic.
The league's new CBA improved conditions for mothers, in particular.
College team news:
Three transfers and the COVID-19 fallout has made for a tumultuous offseason for Wisconsin.
An early look at Minnesota's 2020-2021 team shows depth.
College player news:
Sabrina Ionescu said it will take a long time to get over the NCAA Tournament cancellation.
Shambria Washington ended her Texas A&M career with consistency.
Courtney Paris may have been the best there ever was at Oklahoma.
College coach news:
Vic Schaefer looks to remodel, not rebuild Texas.
Schaefer has his sights set on a title.
Nebraska coaches are still working to replenish the team's roster.
Nikki McCray-Penson's farewell letter to ODU.
Nothing much surprises Geno Auriemma, but Nykesha Sales' foray into coaching does.
Barbara Stevens' impact on the game makes her a Hall of Famer.
Recruiting news:
Will Page Bueckers save UConn?
Husky commit Saylor Poffenbarger savors every challenge.
Bonus:
As a leader on and off the court, Anucha Browne has never been afraid to speak her truth.
Sunday, April 12, 2020
Ex-WNBA player Tamara Moore is new head men's basketball coach
Former Houston Comet Tamara Moore is the new men's basketball head coach at Mesabi Range College in Virginia, Minnesota - a Juco.
Revolutionary.
In Division I men's hoops, there is only one female coach: Edniesha Curry of Maine.
Revolutionary.
In Division I men's hoops, there is only one female coach: Edniesha Curry of Maine.
Saturday, April 11, 2020
Still downloading college season
WNBA news:
Dallas will reload with a bunch of early picks.
The Mystics will have several options at No. 12.
Sabrina Ionescu's unique rise to fame is about to revolutionize basketball.
The pandemic has caused the Mystics to postpone their Championship parade.
College team news:
Indiana added three new players this week.
West Virginia saw many highs and lows this past year.
Idaho State overcame injuries to have a successful season.
Who will replace Chloe Bibby as power forward for Mississippi State?
Vanderbilt has added South Florida transfer Enna Pehadzic.
College player news:
Lexi Deden brings a long basketball legacy to Montana State.
Phylesha Whaley is the one who started it all at Oklahoma.
College coach news:
Anna Nimz is the new head coach at Northwestern State.
Though Nikki McCray-Penson is moving on, the future for ODU looks bright.
McCray-Penson is a proven winner, her new employer says.
Vic Schaefer heads home to Texas, but leaves Mississippi State better than he found it.
Recruiting news:
Sydney Parrish has great aspirations at Oregon.
She relishes the chances that will keep coming.
Dallas will reload with a bunch of early picks.
The Mystics will have several options at No. 12.
Sabrina Ionescu's unique rise to fame is about to revolutionize basketball.
The pandemic has caused the Mystics to postpone their Championship parade.
College team news:
Indiana added three new players this week.
West Virginia saw many highs and lows this past year.
Idaho State overcame injuries to have a successful season.
Who will replace Chloe Bibby as power forward for Mississippi State?
Vanderbilt has added South Florida transfer Enna Pehadzic.
College player news:
Lexi Deden brings a long basketball legacy to Montana State.
Phylesha Whaley is the one who started it all at Oklahoma.
College coach news:
Anna Nimz is the new head coach at Northwestern State.
Though Nikki McCray-Penson is moving on, the future for ODU looks bright.
McCray-Penson is a proven winner, her new employer says.
Vic Schaefer heads home to Texas, but leaves Mississippi State better than he found it.
Recruiting news:
Sydney Parrish has great aspirations at Oregon.
She relishes the chances that will keep coming.
It's official: Nikki McCray-Penson is Mississippi State's new head coach
The release just dropped.
Six of the 14 head coaches in the Southeastern Conference are African-American women.
Six of the 14 head coaches in the Southeastern Conference are African-American women.
Friday, April 10, 2020
One week until the WNBA draft
WNBA news:
Fever forward Erica McCall talks about the rough end to her season overseas.
How will Oregon's big three fare in the WNBA?
Here's what we know and don't know about the Connecticut Sun's season.
How Allie Quigley is preparing to play Chris Paul in H-O-R-S-E.
Q&A with Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe on the COVID-19 crisis.
College team news:
Oregon might be more "inside-oriented" next season.
Reviewing Cal's deep 2020 recruiting class.
An in-depth look at Texas basketball history.
College player news:
Nicole Cardaño-Hillary is transferring from George Mason to Indiana.
International athletes are left with few choices after the NCAA shutdown.
The NCAA has granted South Dakota's Myah Selland a medical hardship waiver, giving her an extra year of eligibility.
College coach news:
Monique LeBlanc is Brown's new head coach. Former coach Sarah Behn "stepped down after a student rebellion."
New Drexel coach Amy Mallon has finalized her coaching staff, and it is comprised of all women.
Less than 24 hours after Jeff Walz announced he was staying at Louisville, he got a major committment.
NCAA news:
The NCAA expects to soon vote on a one-time transfer waiver.
Fever forward Erica McCall talks about the rough end to her season overseas.
How will Oregon's big three fare in the WNBA?
Here's what we know and don't know about the Connecticut Sun's season.
How Allie Quigley is preparing to play Chris Paul in H-O-R-S-E.
Q&A with Sue Bird and Megan Rapinoe on the COVID-19 crisis.
College team news:
Oregon might be more "inside-oriented" next season.
Reviewing Cal's deep 2020 recruiting class.
An in-depth look at Texas basketball history.
College player news:
Nicole Cardaño-Hillary is transferring from George Mason to Indiana.
International athletes are left with few choices after the NCAA shutdown.
The NCAA has granted South Dakota's Myah Selland a medical hardship waiver, giving her an extra year of eligibility.
College coach news:
Monique LeBlanc is Brown's new head coach. Former coach Sarah Behn "stepped down after a student rebellion."
New Drexel coach Amy Mallon has finalized her coaching staff, and it is comprised of all women.
Less than 24 hours after Jeff Walz announced he was staying at Louisville, he got a major committment.
NCAA news:
The NCAA expects to soon vote on a one-time transfer waiver.
Thursday, April 9, 2020
Mississippi State coaching search continues
It's either Old Dominion's Nikki McCray-Penson or Louisville's Jeff Walz for the Mississippi State job, sources say.
Just moments ago, a piece came out saying Walz told media he will stay with the Cardinals.
Another neews source says McCray-Penson will be the coach.
College player news:
Interview with Oregon's big three.
Former Ball State standout Ty'Ronda Benning is now a police officer.
Auburn guard Brooke Moore has transferred to Purdue.
Nebraska has added Cal transfer Mi'Cole Cayton.
Olivia and Annie Ramil are transferring from Binghamton.
Asiah Dingle will transfer from Kent State.
More college coach news:
Last year was a family affair, again, for Vic and Blair Schaefer at Mississippi State.
Lynn Milligan always wanted to be Rider's coach.
Iowa State coach Bill Fennelly talks about the season's end.
WNBA news:
Tamika Catchings and Allie Quigley will participate in the NBA HORSE challenge.
Sabrina Ionescu is an incredible talent that seems headed to the Liberty.
Chennedy Carter's elite scoring and handles can turn a franchise around immediately.
Sue Bird interview.
Bird is eyeing another season and another gold medal.
High school news:
Five 2020 prospects that rose up in the rankings.
Te-Hina Paopao has raised Oregon's stock next year.
Ranking the top 100 prospects of the class.
Just moments ago, a piece came out saying Walz told media he will stay with the Cardinals.
Another neews source says McCray-Penson will be the coach.
College player news:
Interview with Oregon's big three.
Former Ball State standout Ty'Ronda Benning is now a police officer.
Auburn guard Brooke Moore has transferred to Purdue.
Nebraska has added Cal transfer Mi'Cole Cayton.
Olivia and Annie Ramil are transferring from Binghamton.
Asiah Dingle will transfer from Kent State.
More college coach news:
Last year was a family affair, again, for Vic and Blair Schaefer at Mississippi State.
Lynn Milligan always wanted to be Rider's coach.
Iowa State coach Bill Fennelly talks about the season's end.
WNBA news:
Tamika Catchings and Allie Quigley will participate in the NBA HORSE challenge.
Sabrina Ionescu is an incredible talent that seems headed to the Liberty.
Chennedy Carter's elite scoring and handles can turn a franchise around immediately.
Sue Bird interview.
Bird is eyeing another season and another gold medal.
High school news:
Five 2020 prospects that rose up in the rankings.
Te-Hina Paopao has raised Oregon's stock next year.
Ranking the top 100 prospects of the class.
Wednesday, April 8, 2020
Nine days until the WNBA draft
College team news:
NC State's preseason questions answered.
Florida took another step forward this year.
College player news:
WNBA teams were high on Dana Evans before she opted out of the draft, her coach says.
Arella Guirantes will forego the draft and return to Rutgers next year.
Crystal Dangerfield is ready to take the next step to the WNBA, and she's counting the days until the draft.
Haley Gorecki on bouncing back.
Birna Benonysdottir will transfer from Arizona.
Danielle Robinson pushed Oklahoma as far as it would go.
College coach news:
Cayla Petree is the new head coach at Gulf Coast State.
Brett Tahah is Oklahoma City University's new head coach.
Ferris State coach Kendra Faustin has resigned.
Maryland assistant coach Shay Robinson has taken the same position at Ole Miss.
Stephanie Gehlhausen is a rising star in the DII ranks.
WNBA news:
The Connecticut Sun's new strength and conditioning coach is helping players stay in shape.
Sheryl Swoopes said athletes are concerned they won't get paid this summer.
Atlanta Dream co-owner Kelly Loeffler and her husband will liquidate their stocks after weeks of criticism in the coronavirus-based trades they made.
Loeffler wrote an editorial about it.
NC State's preseason questions answered.
Florida took another step forward this year.
College player news:
WNBA teams were high on Dana Evans before she opted out of the draft, her coach says.
Arella Guirantes will forego the draft and return to Rutgers next year.
Crystal Dangerfield is ready to take the next step to the WNBA, and she's counting the days until the draft.
Haley Gorecki on bouncing back.
Birna Benonysdottir will transfer from Arizona.
Danielle Robinson pushed Oklahoma as far as it would go.
College coach news:
Cayla Petree is the new head coach at Gulf Coast State.
Brett Tahah is Oklahoma City University's new head coach.
Ferris State coach Kendra Faustin has resigned.
Maryland assistant coach Shay Robinson has taken the same position at Ole Miss.
Stephanie Gehlhausen is a rising star in the DII ranks.
WNBA news:
The Connecticut Sun's new strength and conditioning coach is helping players stay in shape.
Sheryl Swoopes said athletes are concerned they won't get paid this summer.
Atlanta Dream co-owner Kelly Loeffler and her husband will liquidate their stocks after weeks of criticism in the coronavirus-based trades they made.
Loeffler wrote an editorial about it.
Tuesday, April 7, 2020
The content keeps coming
College team news:
Dartmouth looks to rebound from a challenging season.
College player news:
Stanford's Anna Wilson: I'm more than basketball, and I'm more than Russell Wilson's sister.
Natalie Chou podcast.
Kayla Belles is leaving Michigan State.
Estella Moschkau is leaving Stanford.
Trinity Baptiste will transfer from Virginia Tech.
Three from Eastern Washington have entered the transfer portal.
Nebraska has added Texas Tech transfer Nailah Dillard.
Texas Tech guard Sydney Goodson has landed at Kansas State.
College coach news:
Texas moved quickly to land Vic Schaefer.
Schaefer podcast.
With Schaefer's hiring, Texas A&M is left without a surefire replacement for Gary Blair.
Blair and the Aggies' athletic director will meet to discuss the future.
ACU coach Julie Goodenough has had her first book published.
Kelly Graves podcast.
Quentin Hillsman was honored by the WBCA for his 300th career win in February.
Lindsay Whalen reflects on Minnesota's season and what's next.
Molly Miller is Grand Canyon's new coach.
Brenda Mock Kirkpatrick Brown has stepped down at UNC Asheville and Honey Brown has been named head coach.
Carrie Banks has been named head coach at Omaha.
Assistant coaches Franqua Bedell and Seth Minter have left Missouri State.
WNBA news:
Storm GM Alicia Valavanis said the postponement of the season was a necessary move.
Liberty coach Walt Hopkins is busy preparing for the WNBA draft.
With the WNBA on hold, the Sparks are waiting to reconvene.
Tamika Catchings podcast.
Dartmouth looks to rebound from a challenging season.
College player news:
Stanford's Anna Wilson: I'm more than basketball, and I'm more than Russell Wilson's sister.
Natalie Chou podcast.
Kayla Belles is leaving Michigan State.
Estella Moschkau is leaving Stanford.
Trinity Baptiste will transfer from Virginia Tech.
Three from Eastern Washington have entered the transfer portal.
Nebraska has added Texas Tech transfer Nailah Dillard.
Texas Tech guard Sydney Goodson has landed at Kansas State.
College coach news:
Texas moved quickly to land Vic Schaefer.
Schaefer podcast.
With Schaefer's hiring, Texas A&M is left without a surefire replacement for Gary Blair.
Blair and the Aggies' athletic director will meet to discuss the future.
ACU coach Julie Goodenough has had her first book published.
Kelly Graves podcast.
Quentin Hillsman was honored by the WBCA for his 300th career win in February.
Lindsay Whalen reflects on Minnesota's season and what's next.
Molly Miller is Grand Canyon's new coach.
Brenda Mock Kirkpatrick Brown has stepped down at UNC Asheville and Honey Brown has been named head coach.
Carrie Banks has been named head coach at Omaha.
Assistant coaches Franqua Bedell and Seth Minter have left Missouri State.
WNBA news:
Storm GM Alicia Valavanis said the postponement of the season was a necessary move.
Liberty coach Walt Hopkins is busy preparing for the WNBA draft.
With the WNBA on hold, the Sparks are waiting to reconvene.
Tamika Catchings podcast.
Monday, April 6, 2020
The basketball has stopped, but the news flows
More awards:
Sabrina Ionescu has won the Wooden Award for the second straight year.
Ionescu has won all five major player awards this season.
The Naismith starting five: Sabrina Ionescu, Aari McDonald, Ruthy Hebard, Satou Sabally and Aliyah Boston.
College team news:
Baylor is continuing its dynasty.
Syracuse has reloaded for next season.
AD's say smaller schools are better suited to weather coronavirus fallout.
College player news:
Sabrina Ionescu said her pro shoe endorsement is between Nike, Under Armor and Puma.
Oregon State's Mikayla Pivec has pivoted from her NCAA disappointment to lending a helping hand.
Kamiah Smalls has left a legacy at JMU.
Mississippi State's Chloe Bibby has entered the transfer portal.
Jayla James has transferred from Penn State to Michigan State.
Oklahoma recap: though she was terrific, Stacey Dales made everybody else better, too.
College coach news:
C. Vivian Stringer will receive the "legends of coaching" award.
Will the Vic Schaefer hire cause Title IX fallout at Texas?
Matthew Mitchell says he's not leaving Kentucky for Mississippi State.
UCLA assistant coach Shannon Perry-LeBeauf finds family in basketball.
Itoro Coleman is Marquette's new assistant coach.
Kristie Ward-Cangelosi has resigned at Florida Southwestern State.
Omaha will announce their new coach tomorrow.
WNBA and international news:
The WNBA was ascending before the coronavirus pandemic. What happens now?
Why Tamika Catchings is the WNBA's GOAT. (What I've been saying for so many years)
Sydney Wiese has been getting unwavering support as she recovers from coronavirus.
Sun coach Curt Miller says he wasted years not being a role model for the LGBT community.
Han Xu is showcasing the spirit of China early in her career.
Sabrina Ionescu has won the Wooden Award for the second straight year.
Ionescu has won all five major player awards this season.
The Naismith starting five: Sabrina Ionescu, Aari McDonald, Ruthy Hebard, Satou Sabally and Aliyah Boston.
College team news:
Baylor is continuing its dynasty.
Syracuse has reloaded for next season.
AD's say smaller schools are better suited to weather coronavirus fallout.
College player news:
Sabrina Ionescu said her pro shoe endorsement is between Nike, Under Armor and Puma.
Oregon State's Mikayla Pivec has pivoted from her NCAA disappointment to lending a helping hand.
Kamiah Smalls has left a legacy at JMU.
Mississippi State's Chloe Bibby has entered the transfer portal.
Jayla James has transferred from Penn State to Michigan State.
Oklahoma recap: though she was terrific, Stacey Dales made everybody else better, too.
College coach news:
C. Vivian Stringer will receive the "legends of coaching" award.
Will the Vic Schaefer hire cause Title IX fallout at Texas?
Matthew Mitchell says he's not leaving Kentucky for Mississippi State.
UCLA assistant coach Shannon Perry-LeBeauf finds family in basketball.
Itoro Coleman is Marquette's new assistant coach.
Kristie Ward-Cangelosi has resigned at Florida Southwestern State.
Omaha will announce their new coach tomorrow.
WNBA and international news:
The WNBA was ascending before the coronavirus pandemic. What happens now?
Why Tamika Catchings is the WNBA's GOAT. (What I've been saying for so many years)
Sydney Wiese has been getting unwavering support as she recovers from coronavirus.
Sun coach Curt Miller says he wasted years not being a role model for the LGBT community.
Han Xu is showcasing the spirit of China early in her career.
Sunday, April 5, 2020
Coaching changes begin with a bang
Eight-year Mississippi State coach Vic Schaefer has taken the head coaching job at Texas.
Why he is a good fit there.
Why the high-profile hire is a Longhorn bid to resurrect its legacy.
College team news:
Four years ago, Washington shocked the sports world by advancing to the Final Four.
Minnesota faces new challenges with the coronavirus pandemic.
Illinois will enter next season hungry for success.
College player news:
From practice player to scholarship athlete, this Ball State player has made her time count.
Jorie Allen will transfer from Indiana.
Nebraska transfer Leigha Brown has landed at Michigan.
Wofford grad transfer Da'Ja Green will join Virginia Tech.
More college coach news:
Dawn Staley: We made it us against the world.
Longtime Youngstown State coach Ed DiGregorio has passed away.
Northwest Missouri State coach Austin Meyer has tested positive for the coronavirus.
WNBA and international news:
Tamika Catchings' Hall of Fame selection is a storybook ending.
Former DePaul players are carving out their path in the WNBA.
Podcast with Amanda Zahui B.
Australia star Maddie Garrick discusses her past battles with mental illness.
Why he is a good fit there.
Why the high-profile hire is a Longhorn bid to resurrect its legacy.
College team news:
Four years ago, Washington shocked the sports world by advancing to the Final Four.
Minnesota faces new challenges with the coronavirus pandemic.
Illinois will enter next season hungry for success.
College player news:
From practice player to scholarship athlete, this Ball State player has made her time count.
Jorie Allen will transfer from Indiana.
Nebraska transfer Leigha Brown has landed at Michigan.
Wofford grad transfer Da'Ja Green will join Virginia Tech.
More college coach news:
Dawn Staley: We made it us against the world.
Longtime Youngstown State coach Ed DiGregorio has passed away.
Northwest Missouri State coach Austin Meyer has tested positive for the coronavirus.
WNBA and international news:
Tamika Catchings' Hall of Fame selection is a storybook ending.
Former DePaul players are carving out their path in the WNBA.
Podcast with Amanda Zahui B.
Australia star Maddie Garrick discusses her past battles with mental illness.
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