Euroleague news:
UMMC Ekaterinburg won the Euroleague final four. The team stars Maya Moore, Emma Meesseman, Kristi Toliver and Brittney Griner.
USA Basketball news:
The Oregon Ducks won the 3X3 national championship title.
Photo gallery.
WNBA team news:
Twenty facts about the 20-year-old Minnesota Lynx.
WNBA player news:
Kayla McBride is excited for life on and off the court.
Aces draftee Park Ji-soo is coming to the U.S. tomorrow.
College team news:
The improvement of returners will be key for Colorado.
Sunday, April 22, 2018
Saturday, April 21, 2018
A bit of USAB 3X3
WNBA news:
The league recaps the biggest offseason moves.
Keep up to date with the latest transactions.
College coach news:
South Dakota coach Dawn Plitzuweit's contract has been extended through 2020-2021.
UTRGV coach Larry Tidwell is resigning to become the chief of staff for Texas Tech WBB.
Quinnipiac assistant coach Mountain MacGillivray is the new head coach at LaSalle.
USA Basketball news:
The preliminary round of 3X3 play is complete.
Photo gallery.
Results.
3X3 team photos.
The league recaps the biggest offseason moves.
Keep up to date with the latest transactions.
College coach news:
South Dakota coach Dawn Plitzuweit's contract has been extended through 2020-2021.
UTRGV coach Larry Tidwell is resigning to become the chief of staff for Texas Tech WBB.
Quinnipiac assistant coach Mountain MacGillivray is the new head coach at LaSalle.
USA Basketball news:
The preliminary round of 3X3 play is complete.
Photo gallery.
Results.
3X3 team photos.
Friday, April 20, 2018
Stating the obvious: girls and women need to pay more attention to the WNBA
NBA commissioner Adam Silver says one of the WNBA's main problems is getting young women to pay attention to it.
Silver also suggested moving the season, and ESPN says "show me the money."
I still say the league could be taking care of some basic things and be more successful off top.
Silver also suggested moving the season, and ESPN says "show me the money."
I still say the league could be taking care of some basic things and be more successful off top.
Just a bit floating around
WNBA player news:
The draft class is ready to take the next step.
The Mercury added rebounding when they chose Marie Gulich.
Candace Parker is featured in basketball siblings.
College player news:
Kansas State guard Shaelyn Martin is transferring schools and changing sports.
College coach news:
South Carolina has added a 1.5 million incentive for Dawn Staley to stick around.
Lindsay Whalen's double-duty as a coach and player is intriguing, but is it feasible?
Clemson has added Shimmy Gray-Miller as an assistant coach.
The draft class is ready to take the next step.
The Mercury added rebounding when they chose Marie Gulich.
Candace Parker is featured in basketball siblings.
College player news:
Kansas State guard Shaelyn Martin is transferring schools and changing sports.
College coach news:
South Carolina has added a 1.5 million incentive for Dawn Staley to stick around.
Lindsay Whalen's double-duty as a coach and player is intriguing, but is it feasible?
Clemson has added Shimmy Gray-Miller as an assistant coach.
Thursday, April 19, 2018
College coaching changes aplenty
College coach news:
Tina Thompson and Lindsay Whalen are leading a wave of female coaching hires.
Thompson impressed Virginia's hiring committee immediately.
Whalen has the perfect role model in Dawn Staley.
Central Michigan coach Sue Guevara will earn at least $340,000 annually under her new contract.
Miami Ohio coach Megan Duffy has signed a contract extension through 2022-2023.
New Pitt coach Lance White is ready to work.
NC State assistant coach Gene Hill is the new head coach at Georgia State.
Mary Evans has fulfilled a lifelong dream in being named Valparaiso's new coach.
Lindsay Whalen has hired former Gopher teammate Kelly Roysland to assist her at Minnesota.
Boston College coach Joanna Bernabei-McNamee is bringing her two assistant coaches from Albany with her.
Nneka Enemkpali is a new assistant coach at UCSB.
UConn's new assistant coach is former grad assistant Jasmine Lister.
New Washington State coach Kamie Ethridge is bringing Laurie Koehn with her as an assistant coach.
Erin Grant is back at Texas Tech as an assistant coach.
LaNitra Perry will return to Toledo as an assistant coach.
Alex Delanian returns to Hawaii as an assistant coach.
Wisconsin's new assistant coach is Kayla Tetschlag.
Jauwan Scaife is Murray State's new assistant coach.
College player news:
Vanderbilt transfer Kayla Overbeck has landed at USC.
NCAA news:
The Division I council has adopted new recruiting legislation: New rules aim to make college athlete recruiting experience similar to student body’s.
The Council also voted to allow recruiting visits in an athlete's junior year of high school.
Wilson Sporting Goods and the NCAA have extended their partner ship through 2020-2021.
Arike Ogunbowale's "Dancing With the Stars" gig forces the NCAA into a tricky two-step.
WNBA player news:
A brighter day: How Imani McGee-Stafford found light in the darkest of times.
Recruiting news:
Top recruit Samantha Brunelle was ready to commit to Notre Dame before they won the title this month.
Tina Thompson and Lindsay Whalen are leading a wave of female coaching hires.
Thompson impressed Virginia's hiring committee immediately.
Whalen has the perfect role model in Dawn Staley.
Central Michigan coach Sue Guevara will earn at least $340,000 annually under her new contract.
Miami Ohio coach Megan Duffy has signed a contract extension through 2022-2023.
New Pitt coach Lance White is ready to work.
NC State assistant coach Gene Hill is the new head coach at Georgia State.
Mary Evans has fulfilled a lifelong dream in being named Valparaiso's new coach.
Lindsay Whalen has hired former Gopher teammate Kelly Roysland to assist her at Minnesota.
Boston College coach Joanna Bernabei-McNamee is bringing her two assistant coaches from Albany with her.
Nneka Enemkpali is a new assistant coach at UCSB.
UConn's new assistant coach is former grad assistant Jasmine Lister.
New Washington State coach Kamie Ethridge is bringing Laurie Koehn with her as an assistant coach.
Erin Grant is back at Texas Tech as an assistant coach.
LaNitra Perry will return to Toledo as an assistant coach.
Alex Delanian returns to Hawaii as an assistant coach.
Wisconsin's new assistant coach is Kayla Tetschlag.
Jauwan Scaife is Murray State's new assistant coach.
College player news:
Vanderbilt transfer Kayla Overbeck has landed at USC.
NCAA news:
The Division I council has adopted new recruiting legislation: New rules aim to make college athlete recruiting experience similar to student body’s.
The Council also voted to allow recruiting visits in an athlete's junior year of high school.
Wilson Sporting Goods and the NCAA have extended their partner ship through 2020-2021.
Arike Ogunbowale's "Dancing With the Stars" gig forces the NCAA into a tricky two-step.
WNBA player news:
A brighter day: How Imani McGee-Stafford found light in the darkest of times.
Recruiting news:
Top recruit Samantha Brunelle was ready to commit to Notre Dame before they won the title this month.
Wednesday, April 18, 2018
Something's going on
WNBA news:
Analyzing rosters heading into training camp.
Skylar Diggins-Smith takes us behind the scenes of her new Body Armor sports drink commercial.
Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan played Sue Bird in HORSE.
A'ja Wilson talks WNBA.
Today's signings.
International news:
Galatasaray are EuroCup champions.
College player news:
New Virginia coach Tina Thompson is excited to work with center Felicia Aiyeotan.
Rennia Davis says Tennessee's offseason has been "more intense."
College coach news:
Virginia's AD says Tina Thompson is "exactly what we need."
Thompson is inexperienced but admirably self-aware.
Lance White is Pitt's new coach.
Southern Utah's new coach is Tracy Sanders.
Coach Amy Williams and Nebraska's AD are "completely on the same page."
Nikita Lowry Dawkins is Texas Tech's new associate head coach.
NCAA rules:
Alcohol sales at the championship level have been approved by the Division I council.
USA Basketball news:
The 3X3 rosters have been set.
Analyzing rosters heading into training camp.
Skylar Diggins-Smith takes us behind the scenes of her new Body Armor sports drink commercial.
Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan played Sue Bird in HORSE.
A'ja Wilson talks WNBA.
Today's signings.
International news:
Galatasaray are EuroCup champions.
College player news:
New Virginia coach Tina Thompson is excited to work with center Felicia Aiyeotan.
Rennia Davis says Tennessee's offseason has been "more intense."
College coach news:
Virginia's AD says Tina Thompson is "exactly what we need."
Thompson is inexperienced but admirably self-aware.
Lance White is Pitt's new coach.
Southern Utah's new coach is Tracy Sanders.
Coach Amy Williams and Nebraska's AD are "completely on the same page."
Nikita Lowry Dawkins is Texas Tech's new associate head coach.
NCAA rules:
Alcohol sales at the championship level have been approved by the Division I council.
USA Basketball news:
The 3X3 rosters have been set.
Tuesday, April 17, 2018
Sign those papers
WNBA transactions:
Lots of signings today.
WNBA player news:
Candace Parker will pay $400,000 in alimony to former husband Shelden Williams.
WNBA coach news:
Nicki Collen is bringing her Marquette experience to the professional level.
Euroleague:
A guide the the Euroleague final four.
Ups and downs and ratings for 2012-2017.
College team news:
The Gamecocks will look different next year but plan to have the same success.
"Defining family": American travels to player's hometowns.
A look at Michigan's finances.
College player news:
Tennessee freshman Rennia Davis was named the top rookie by her teammates.
Three are leaving Siena.
South Carolina guard Victoria Patrick is transferring.
Utah Valley players cite a "toxic environment" for early departures.
College coach news:
Where are the women in college coaching?
Boston University has hired alumni and longtime UConn assistant coach Marisa Moseley as its new head coach.
Chris Kielsmeier is Cleveland State's new coach.
In memoriam: Daedra Charles-Furlow.
Lots of signings today.
WNBA player news:
Candace Parker will pay $400,000 in alimony to former husband Shelden Williams.
WNBA coach news:
Nicki Collen is bringing her Marquette experience to the professional level.
Euroleague:
A guide the the Euroleague final four.
Ups and downs and ratings for 2012-2017.
College team news:
The Gamecocks will look different next year but plan to have the same success.
"Defining family": American travels to player's hometowns.
A look at Michigan's finances.
College player news:
Tennessee freshman Rennia Davis was named the top rookie by her teammates.
Three are leaving Siena.
South Carolina guard Victoria Patrick is transferring.
Utah Valley players cite a "toxic environment" for early departures.
College coach news:
Where are the women in college coaching?
Boston University has hired alumni and longtime UConn assistant coach Marisa Moseley as its new head coach.
Chris Kielsmeier is Cleveland State's new coach.
In memoriam: Daedra Charles-Furlow.
Monday, April 16, 2018
College coach news rules the day
Tina Thompson is the new head coach at Virginia.
Kamie Ethridge is Washington State's new coach.
Tomeika Reed is Jackson State's new coach.
Duke coach Joanne P. McCallie begins a two-month leave of absence today to get treatment for a kidney ailment.
Central Michigan has extended the contract of coach Sue Guevara through 2022-2023.
Everybody loves Lindsay Whalen. That doesn't mean Minnesota's decision to hire her as coach comes without risk.
JR Payne is excited for the future of Colorado.
Michigan Tech coach Kim Cameron has stepped down to pursue a DI coaching opportunity.
College player news:
Arike Ogunbowale wants to get back to winning.
NAIA news:
The NAIA will combine divisions into one beginning in the 2020-2021 season.
WNBA history:
The evolution of WNBA uniforms. Check out the awesome retro picture.
WNBA draft news:
Last week's draft had the highest viewer ratings since 2014.
All-access.
WNBA player news:
Tanisha Wright is preparing, once again, to suit up for the WNBA.
Myisha Hines-Allen's new coach didn't need her, but drafted her for her toughness.
Ariel Atkins’ efficiency, athleticism, and work ethic are what the Mystics need at the wing.
The Liberty have drafted Barack Obama's niece, Leslie Robinson from Princeton.
Q&A with WNBA draftees Maria Vadeeva and Raisa Musina.
Elena Delle Donne and former vice president Joe Biden ran into each other on a golf course this weekend.
USA Basketball news:
The roster is set for the Women's National Team April 26 game in Seattle.
Kamie Ethridge is Washington State's new coach.
Tomeika Reed is Jackson State's new coach.
Duke coach Joanne P. McCallie begins a two-month leave of absence today to get treatment for a kidney ailment.
Central Michigan has extended the contract of coach Sue Guevara through 2022-2023.
Everybody loves Lindsay Whalen. That doesn't mean Minnesota's decision to hire her as coach comes without risk.
JR Payne is excited for the future of Colorado.
Michigan Tech coach Kim Cameron has stepped down to pursue a DI coaching opportunity.
College player news:
Arike Ogunbowale wants to get back to winning.
NAIA news:
The NAIA will combine divisions into one beginning in the 2020-2021 season.
WNBA history:
The evolution of WNBA uniforms. Check out the awesome retro picture.
WNBA draft news:
Last week's draft had the highest viewer ratings since 2014.
All-access.
WNBA player news:
Tanisha Wright is preparing, once again, to suit up for the WNBA.
Myisha Hines-Allen's new coach didn't need her, but drafted her for her toughness.
Ariel Atkins’ efficiency, athleticism, and work ethic are what the Mystics need at the wing.
The Liberty have drafted Barack Obama's niece, Leslie Robinson from Princeton.
Q&A with WNBA draftees Maria Vadeeva and Raisa Musina.
Elena Delle Donne and former vice president Joe Biden ran into each other on a golf course this weekend.
USA Basketball news:
The roster is set for the Women's National Team April 26 game in Seattle.
Sunday, April 15, 2018
And on the seventh day, the WNBA rested
No WNBA news today.......
College player news:
Aina Ayuso is leaving Oregon - the third player to depart.
College coach news:
Kamie Ethridge is Washington State's new coach.
A year-long hiatus led Amanda Butler to Clemson.
Daedra Charles-Furlow:
Great piece by Dan Fleser on the former Lady Vol, who passed away yesterday.
High school news:
No. 1 class of 2019 prospect Samantha Brunelle has committed to Notre Dame.
College player news:
Aina Ayuso is leaving Oregon - the third player to depart.
College coach news:
Kamie Ethridge is Washington State's new coach.
A year-long hiatus led Amanda Butler to Clemson.
Daedra Charles-Furlow:
Great piece by Dan Fleser on the former Lady Vol, who passed away yesterday.
High school news:
No. 1 class of 2019 prospect Samantha Brunelle has committed to Notre Dame.
Saturday, April 14, 2018
And it's transfer season again
WNBA draftee news:
A'ja Wilson says goodbye to Columbia as the prepares for the challenges of the WNBA.
Five things to know about the Sky's Gabby Williams.
Kia Nurse looks to be a role model in the WNBA.
WNBA team news:
A strong draft class has the future looking bright for the Sky.
WNBA coach news:
Curt Miller's next goal is preparing the Sun to be title contenders.
WNBA player news:
Sparks draftee Maria Vadeeva is the first player younger than the league itself.
College player news:
At Oregon, Anneli Maley will transfer to TCU, and Sierra Campisano has asked for a release.
Khaléann Caron-Goudreau will not return to Texas for her final year of eligibility, opting to transfer to a Canadian university.
Two from Vermont are transferring.
Washington State transfer Nike McClure has landed at New Mexico.
College coach news:
Q&A with West Virginia coach Mike Carey.
Minnesota's AD expects new coach Lindsay Whalen to do well in recruiting.
International news:
Australia beat England, 99-55, to win the Commonwealth Games title. Liz Cambage was ejected during the matchup.
Tragedy:
Lady Vol great and former assistant coach Daedra Charles-Furlow died today at 49 from breast cancer.
A'ja Wilson says goodbye to Columbia as the prepares for the challenges of the WNBA.
Five things to know about the Sky's Gabby Williams.
Kia Nurse looks to be a role model in the WNBA.
WNBA team news:
A strong draft class has the future looking bright for the Sky.
WNBA coach news:
Curt Miller's next goal is preparing the Sun to be title contenders.
WNBA player news:
Sparks draftee Maria Vadeeva is the first player younger than the league itself.
College player news:
At Oregon, Anneli Maley will transfer to TCU, and Sierra Campisano has asked for a release.
Khaléann Caron-Goudreau will not return to Texas for her final year of eligibility, opting to transfer to a Canadian university.
Two from Vermont are transferring.
Washington State transfer Nike McClure has landed at New Mexico.
College coach news:
Q&A with West Virginia coach Mike Carey.
Minnesota's AD expects new coach Lindsay Whalen to do well in recruiting.
International news:
Australia beat England, 99-55, to win the Commonwealth Games title. Liz Cambage was ejected during the matchup.
Tragedy:
Lady Vol great and former assistant coach Daedra Charles-Furlow died today at 49 from breast cancer.
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