Previews and premieres

College team news:

Who can catch Iowa in the Big Ten race?

A look at LSU's new locker room.

South Carolina is ready for their showdown in Paris against Notre Dame next week.

Five Louisville storylines to watch.

Penn welcomes five freshman and a new assistant coach.

Unity and youth is driving Quinnipiac in a transition year.

College player news:

Rori Harmon remains the face of Texas basketball.

Freshman Jaleesa Molina is adjusting to her pivotal role for Temple.

College coach news:

The transfer portal changes the equation for college coaches, who used to build dynasties on prep recruits.

Pitt begins a new era under Tory Verdi.

Diane Richardson has created a family culture to rebuild Temple.

FSU coach Brooke Wyckoff underwent successful surgery for breast cancer.

WNBA news:

The draft lottery will be Dec. 10.

The Sky promoted Jeff Pagliocca to general manager.

A bonus made Erica Wheeler the league's highest-paid player.

Sabrina Ionescu is pushing for a WNBA team in Portland.

Storylines building

College team news:

How far can every top 25 team go this season?

Indiana is preparing to defend their Big Ten title.

Preseason is giving Utah a chance to learn about its younger players.

Colorado is leaning on a dynamic duo at the point position.

Finally healthy, UConn is setting its sights on greatness again.

Bold predictions for Mississippi State.

Georgia is ready to kick off the season.

Who's running the point for Kentucky?

Binghamton is looking to rebound from their first-round exit last year.

College player news:

Paige Bueckers and Azzi Fudd are hoping for a healthy season together, and a championship run.

Daijah Smith is recovering strong for Illinois State.

College coach news:

Temple will look very different this season, and that's fine with coach Diane Richardson.

New St. Mary's coach Jeff Cammon is determined to create a high-level mid-major program.

NCAA news:

The future of media rights for NCAA WBB is up in the air as the NCAA explores options.

The countdown continues

College news:

After a record season, WBB returns with its stars set for an encore.

College team news:

Florida State season preview.

Nebraska's path back to the NCAA Tournament begins with more pressure defense.

Stony Brook is looking to return to the NCAA Tournament......many transfers will help lead the way.

College player news:

Hannah Stuelke profile.

Previewing West Virginia's guards.

The ACC's best players are loving NIL deals.

College coach news:

Felisha Legette-Jack and Dyaisha Fair are finding success at Syracuse.

WNBA player news:

Liberty forward Breanna Stewart and her wife announced the birth of their second child - a son.

NCAA, teams gearing up

NCAA news:

The DI women's basketball committee is reviewing planning efforts for the upcoming season, and championship.

A rule change will give the top seed the most rest.

College conference news:

After years of competing for titles, the Big 12 is trying to rise above recent mediocrity.

Twenty things to know about Big Ten women's basketball coaching contracts.

College team news:

Indiana, Ohio State and others are eager to mix it up with Iowa in the Big Ten race.

Iowa got a boost when Kate Martin and Gabbie Marshall decided to return.

South Carolina is building a super-team to take on LSU.

College player news:

A look at some of the top freshman from around the country.

What Nika Muhl means to UConn.

Lauren Hansen is transitioning to the point guard role for Michigan.

How Clemson's Danielle Rauch went from assistant coach to point guard.

College coach news:

Q&A with Kelly Graves.

WNBA player news:

Q&A with Alysha Clark.

The collegiate stories are beginning to bloom

College team news:

Increased prices and dwindling availability: how to watch Iowa on the road.

Virginia Tech is the preseason ACC favorite.

Toledo returns all five starters.

Missouri has added size and a top recruit in their quest for the NCAA Tournament.

Weber State has "a whole new vibe" heading into the season.

College player news:

Inside Angel Reese's rapid rise to stardom.

How Azzi Fudd stopped chasing perfection.

College coach news:

Joye Lee-McNelis throughout the years.

USA Basketball news:

The roster for the upcoming training camp and exhibition games features a variety of players.

WNBA news:

The Aces' 2023 title demanded more on and off the court.

How volleyball turned A'ja Wilson into the WNBA's best shot-blocker.

12 days until NCAA WBB returns

College team news:

The Buckeyes are continuing to develop chemistry.

The Ducks enter the season as a work in progress.

Oregon and Washington State will play each other in 2024-2025.

NC State is ready to return to the court, in dominant form.

Kansas is ready to put in work to be at a higher level.

College player news:

Caitlin Clark's production and panache makes her a basketball ambassador, which she embraces.

College coach news:

Jeff Walz says sports betting could be good for WBB.

Brionna Jones joins Maryland as the director of player personnel.

Maddy Siegrist returns to Villanova as the special assistant to the senior women's administrator.

WNBA player news:

Why A'ja Wilson was wearing a cast at the Aces' victory parade.

Usher responded to Wilson's call, and invited the team to his concert.

Sydney Colson on the championship, trash-talking, and more.

Aliyah Boston is adjusting for the future.

WNBA coach news:

The Weatherspoon era will be defined by defense.

More, more, more

College team news:

After its first Final Four, Virginia Tech is ready for another run.

Veteran-laden North Carolina seeks to make a big jump this season......the Tar Heels bonded in many ways in the offseason.

LSU will win the SEC, coaches predict.

College player news:

The ACC's top scorers are back, which could make the race to the finish even tougher.

Paige Bueckers is healthy and ready to return.

Jacy Sheldon is ready to lead the Buckeyes this year.

College coach news:

The Big East honored Tasha Butts on their media day.

Assistant coach Jennifer Roberts is the mastermind behind LSU's marketing plan.

College commissioner news:

Val Ackerman's plan to remake college hoops.

Preseason rankings:

The AP's All-America team.

ESPN's top 25.

WNBA news:

New Sky coach Teresa Weatherspoon was introduced at a press conference today.

Weatherspoon is ready to lead the Sky into a new era.

There is work ahead.

Weatherspoon is here to "stir things up."

Candace Parker talks about raising her daughter on the road.

A foot in both worlds

College team news:

Georgia is the only SEC team not to lose a player in the transfer portal in the offseason.

Schedule for the top 25 teams through mid-November.

College player news:

The 10 best shooters in college hoops, as we enter the season.

College coach news:

Q&A with Alabama coach Kristy Curry.

Seven questions with Lamar coach Aqua Franklin.

WNBA team news:

The Aces celebrated their championship with a parade tonight, and they are featured on a new mural in the city's arts district.

Talk of a three-peat has begun.

The team says more titles are on the way.

WNBA player news:

Breanna Stewart said her first year with the Liberty was "special."

Lindsey Harding is anxious to begin her job coaching the Sacramento Kings' G league team.

Longtime college coach Tasha Butts passes away after two-year breast cancer battle

Devastating news:

Tasha Butts died early this morning after a two-year battle with breast cancer.

She was hired as head coach at Georgetown in April.

Butts played for Pat Summitt at Tennessee, and had a brief career in the WNBA before going into college coaching.

She has been mourned throughout college basketball, and on social media, all day.

It's beginning to feel a lot like college season

College team news:

For WBB in Kentucky, it's Louisville, and everyone else.

College player news:

Angel Reese is ready for an on-court encore as her wealth and fame surges.

Kentucky's Ajae Petty is poised to make a leap in her senior season.

The 10 best rim protectors in college basketball, going into the season.

The 10 best passers.

Former Cal standout Mikayla Cowling was brutally beaten while playing for her overseas team in Poland.......she was left with an injured eye socket.