Big Ten

UCLA women's basketball players celebrating Big Ten tournament championship. Players wearing championship shirts and medals, holding "Big Ten Tournament Champions" sign and championship trophy.

2025-26 Big Ten preview

By Thomas Costello / October 15, 2025

One year after the expansion to 18 teams, is the conference UCLA’s to lose?

Basketball player wearing crimson and white Indiana jersey, Yarden Garzon, moving with the basketball as defender Lana McCarthy defends.

The next rising transfer portal trend and its impact on the Big Ten

By Thomas Costello / October 14, 2025

There’s a growing trend in Big Ten transfers

USC Trojans women's basketball head coach Lindsay Gottlieb looking up, wearing a red USC zip up jacket.

Big Ten women’s basketball coaches opt for strategy, not symmetry

By Thomas Costello / October 10, 2025

USC coach Lindsay Gottlieb: ‘I think their ability to not have us do just what the men are doing is actually very progressive for us’

USC's JuJu Watkins flashes a 3-point sign with her right hand.

JuJu Watkins to miss 2025-26 season

By Sydney Wingfield / September 29, 2025

Gottlieb: ‘We look forward to the day she returns to competition stronger than ever’

USC Head Coach Lindsay Gottlieb speaks to the media in front of a red banner reading "Fight On!" and SC, smiling as she answers questions.

USC promises a new look amid departures, absences and a variety of additions 

By Cameron Ruby / September 22, 2025

The numbers from USC’s 2024-2025 last season tell a story of dominance interrupted.

Jan Jensen smiles while grabbing onto the shoulders of a woman in front of her

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Iowa post-Caitlin Clark

By The IX Basketball / June 25, 2025

Jensen: ‘Iowa women’s basketball is a special program with a special tradition,’

Sue Beckwith of Iowa women's basketball.

Iowa alum Sue Beckwith pays it forward

By Angie Holmes / June 3, 2025

Retired physician’s $7 million donation reflects commitment to women’s sports

Podcast promotion graphic with a photo of Maryland coach Brenda Freese sitting at a table in front of a microphone. Text overlay reads "The Terps Reload."

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Brenda Frese talks Terps

By The IX Basketball / May 6, 2025

Frese: ‘At some point, the hardest part is just making sure you stay true to your culture’

Graphic with photo of Rutgers head coach Coquese Washington smiling and holding a B10 Network microphone. Locked On Women's Basketball logo at top right. Headshot of host Howard Megdal at lower right. White text on orange background reads "Scarlet Knights Rising".

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Coquese Washington talks Rutgers lessons from this season, new roster

By The IX Basketball / April 29, 2025

Washington: ‘You have to put the building blocks in place’

USC center Clarice Akunwafo is shown in profile, walking off the court after losing in the Elite Eight.

How Clarice Akunwafo prepared for a career in surgery, even during USC’s NCAA Tournament run

By Rowan Schaberg / April 12, 2025

Akunwafo: ‘There’s always time; you just have to find it’