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UConn forward Sarah Strong, wearing UConn's home white jersey, drives to the basket with the ball in her right hand

The Weekly Fast Break: A season in the pressure cooker

By Missy Heidrick / November 12, 2025

Who will stand up to the pressures of the 2025-26 season?

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WNBA draft lottery to take place Sunday, Nov. 23

By Sydney Wingfield / November 7, 2025

The 2026 WNBA Draft Lottery will air on ESPN.

A basketball player stands on the court with her hand held out. She is wearing a white uniform and has a black protective guard on her right arm and left leg.

Unrivaled announces rosters and development pool

By Stephanie Kaloi / November 5, 2025

The league also introduces two new teams, Breeze BC and Hive BC

Head coach Dawn Staley looks into a basketball court surrounded by other spectators.

South Carolina Gamecocks, Oklahoma Sooners to participate in Oui Play in Paris in 2026

By Stephanie Kaloi / November 3, 2025

The Gamecocks will go up against Maryland, and Oklahoma will meet North Carolina

Ruby Whitehorn dribbles a basketball while wearing a white compression shirt and orange shorts. The seats inside the basketball arena are blurred in the background.

Ruby Whitehorn dismissed from Tennessee Lady Vols

By Stephanie Kaloi / November 2, 2025

The news comes days after she was charged with simple possession of marijuana

Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart tip off the first weekend of Unrivaled's inaugural season.

Unrivaled announces head coaches and final 3 players for second season

By Sydney Wingfield / October 30, 2025

Four new coaches will joining the league, while three more first-year additions were added to the player pool

Candace Parker high-fives teammate Kahleah Copper

Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne, Cheryl Reeve named to 2026 Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame class 

By Sydney Wingfield / October 30, 2025

The 2026 Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame class includes four players, three coaches, and an ESPN contributor

New York Liberty assistant coach Sonia Raman stands on the court during player warm ups, smiling in a New York Liberty sweatshirt, ahead of the matchup between New York and the Connecticut Sun.

Seattle Storm reportedly hire Sonia Raman as head coach

By Bella Munson / October 26, 2025

ESPN reports the former New York Liberty assistant coach has signed multi-year deal in Seattle

Sandy Brondello claps her hands while smiling on the sidelines.

Sandy Brondello set to become the first Toronto Tempo coach

By Chelsea Leite / October 23, 2025

Brondello brings a championship resume to the league’s first Canadian team

Jose Fernandez walks up the sideline with his right arm up in the air. USF's bench, some fans and the mascot are pictured behind him.

Dallas Wings expected to hire South Florida’s Jose Fernandez as head coach

By Sydney Wingfield / October 23, 2025

Fernandez leaves South Florida after 25 years with the program