Iowa State

Iowa State's Audi Crooks and Addy Brown celebrate with their team after a 74-69 win over Iowa.

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

Iowa State guard Jada Willams celebrates a made basket during their game against Drake.

The Weekly Fast Break: No rest during dead week

By Missy Heidrick / December 10, 2025

Star power performances, high value investments in college athletics

Iowa State center Audi Crooks shoots over defenders on her way to scoring a school record 43 points in a game on Nov. 12.

The Weekly Fast Break: Thriving or floundering early

By Missy Heidrick / November 19, 2025

Mid-November tests, pressures and sunburns ahead

TCU women's basketball celebrates its Big 12 Tournament title in March 2025.

2025-26 Big 12 preview

By Missy Heidrick / October 31, 2025

Can TCU ride the momentum train to a second straight Big 12 title? Or will Cyclones turn the tracks upside down?

UConn women's basketball poses with a large blue banner after winning the 2025 national championship.

2025-26 top 25 college basketball preview

By Missy Heidrick / October 6, 2025

Who can fit their puzzle pieces together to get to the 2026 Final Four?

A blue and white basketball with the Unrivaled logo on it sits on an empty basketball court. Several Unrivaled logos are visible in the background.

Unrivaled NIL: 14 women’s college basketball players sign deals

By Sydney Wingfield / July 19, 2025

The 14 players have won four national championships and made 32 NCAA Tournament appearances

Princeton guard/forward Olivia Hutcherson, guard Skye Belker, guard Ashley Chea and forward Parker Hill sit on the Princeton bench and wait to hear their names called as starters. The arena is dark and there is a reddish glow from the lighting and special effects.

Why Princeton’s brief NCAA Tournament stay will matter beyond this season

By Jenn Hatfield / March 20, 2025

Carla Berube: ‘You can’t simulate this kind of experience’

Birmingham 3 Regional: A Texas two-step to the top seeds

By Missy Heidrick / March 18, 2025

Notre Dame is also ready to dance in a loaded and competitive region

Oklahoma State coach Jacie Hoyt addresses her team in a huddle.

Big 12 coaches laud strength, depth of expanded conference ahead of Selection Sunday

By Kathleen Gier / March 14, 2025

Nicki Collen: ‘This league is better than people give it credit for’

Baylor guard Sarah Andrews dribbles the ball while one Iowa State player reaches to steal it away and another one defends with her arms up in the air.

How vengeful Baylor and unpredictable Oklahoma State made the Big 12 Tournament semifinals

By Tia Reid / March 8, 2025

The tournament’s winningest team will face off with one that’s never claimed the trophy