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UMES senior Ashanti Lynch drives the ball to the basket in a recent game against UMBC with the ball in the right hand.

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 head coach Kara Lawson stands slightly bent over, clapping her hands from the sideline.

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.

Dawn Staley coaching shouts directions from the sideline while clutching rolled up paper in her hand

Are the Gamecocks’ bench woes a red flag for March?

By Stephanie Kaloi / December 5, 2025

Dawn Staley: ‘We’ve got to grow the bench’

Mikayla Blakes scores 1,000 career points

Vanderbilt’s Mikayla Blakes joins elite company after hitting 1,000 career points

By Stephanie Kaloi / December 4, 2025

The sophomore’s ceiling is limitless, Coach Shea Ralph says

Two players battle for a basketball on a court. The player on the left is in a blue uniform and the player on the right is in a white uniform.

How Destiny Leo is making her mark as a Lady Rebel

By Kelly Johnson / December 3, 2025

La Rocque: ‘She’s doing everything that we’re asking’

American head coach Kelly Killion walks down the sideline during a game. She raises her right arm, gesturing to her players on the court.

Despite early struggles, Kelly Killion is Eagle-eyed about what she wants to build at American

By Jenn Hatfield / December 3, 2025

Killion: ‘These games are going to shift … our tide’

Lauren Betts attempts a shot against a double team of UConn players in last year's Final Four.

With the absence of Timea Gardiner and Sienna Betts, UCLA is rewriting its offense

By Cameron Ruby / December 2, 2025

Cori Close: “If we can get the ball to Lauren, play with poise, and rebound, we’ll be okay’

2025-26 women’s basketball bracketology: Texas vaults into the top spot

By Matthew Walter / December 2, 2025

Villanova has entered the chat (and the field)

UCLA center Lauren Betts walks off the floor during a Final Four game. She looks down at the court. Fans and the Final Four's "Four It All" slogan are visible but out of focus in the background.

How Lauren Betts’ development helps her WNBA draft stock

By David Mendez-Yapkowitz / November 30, 2025

There’s no doubt that the Bruins’ star center will be a lottery pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft

Four side-by-side photos of Ivy League alumnae playing for professional basketball teams overseas. In two of the photos, the players are dribbling the ball with their right hand. In a third, the player is shooting an open right-handed jump shot, and in the fourth, the player is shooting an open left-handed layup.

Why an increasing share of Ivy League graduates are playing professional basketball

By Jenn Hatfield / November 29, 2025

Since 2018, 20% of Ivy League women’s basketball graduates have turned pro