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How Maryland and Brenda Frese handled Kaylene Smikle injury, overtime and adversity to beat Minnesota

By Thomas Costello / December 12, 2025

Maryland was down nine points with a minute left in double overtime, without star guard Kaylene Smikle and won 100-99

Behind the scenes: Cy-Hawk battle in Ames

By Angie Holmes / December 12, 2025

Emotions were high as Iowa State defeated Iowa in high-stakes, in-state rivalry game

The Weekly Fast Break: No rest during dead week

By Missy Heidrick / December 10, 2025

Star power performances, high value investments in college athletics

Sights and Sounds: Villanova wins women’s Philadelphia Big 5 Classic

By Mia Messina / December 9, 2025

With a 76-70 win over Saint Joseph’s, Villanova earned its 20th all-time Big 5 women’s title

How rare UConn jersey retirement memorializes Sue Bird’s legacy

By Tee Baker / December 8, 2025

Sue Bird becomes just third UConn women’s basketball player to have her jersey retired

With Charlotte Adams-Lopez and Grace Arnolie, playing two point guards has been a weapon for Brown

By Jenn Hatfield / December 8, 2025

The rookie and the vet have made each other’s lives easier, which has helped the Bears’ offense hum

How Charlise Dunn hopes to lead Davidson to new heights this season

By Natalie Heavren / December 7, 2025

The senior’s offseason work on her defense has taken her game to a new level

Confidence, reclaimed: How Christeen Iwuala’s early-season rise is powering Mississippi’s hot start

By Wilton Jackson / December 6, 2025

Yolett McPhee-McCuin: ‘I think she’s going to continue to get this return [in her success] because of the deposit she puts in every single day’

Ashanti Lynch and Brianna Barnes have UMES focused on satisfying championship cravings

By Rob Knox / December 5, 2025

Ashanti Lynch and Brianna Barnes are focused on leading UMES to a great season. The duo are among the MEAC’s leaders in scoring and steals.

Duke was one of the most hyped-up teams in the country. What happened?

By Martin Heintzelman / December 5, 2025

Kara Lawson’s group is 3-6 and currently on a four-game skid.