Stanford

Players in Stanford jerseys are pictured side by side against the Locked on Women's Basketball backdrop. The title "Stanford Prospects" is included in the graphic.

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Kiki Iriafen shines against Florida State, Hannah Jump’s defensive growth

By The Next / December 2, 2023

Nation’s best WNBA draft prospect performances from the last week

Colorado fifth-year senior guard Jaylyn Sherrod goes to the basket against LSU on November 6.

Pac-12 teams propelled by fifth-year players

By Michelle Smith / November 27, 2023

Pac-12’s final year as we know it could also be its best, thanks to a crop of college elders

Geno Auriemma does a face palm, as if he's frustrated by his team losing during a blood week

Welcome to Blood Week, women’s college basketball

By Emily Adler / November 19, 2023

The carnage in the AP Poll through two weeks is reaching unprecedented levels

Graphic with a photo of Kiki Rice shooting a jumpshot during a game against Stanford. Text reads "Pac-12 Update"

Locked On Women’s Basketball: What we’ve learned about Utah, UCLA and the Pac-12 so far

By The Next / November 17, 2023

From UCLA and Lauren Betts, to Alissa Pili and Utah, Michelle and Natalie catch you up on all-things Pac-12

Stanford forward Kiki Iriafen goes for a layup during a game against Indiana at Maples Pavilion. No other players can be seen around the paint.

Kiki Iriafen is the key to Stanford’s success

By Michelle Smith / November 12, 2023

‘She is going to surprise a lot of people this year.’

UCLA's Charisma Osborne drives into the lane during a Pac-12 matchup against USC.

Pac-12 to be defined by its non-conference matchups

By Michelle Smith / November 5, 2023

Ten of the most intriguing games to watch in November and December

Graphic with a photo of Utah's Alissa Pili driving into the lane and text below that reads "2023-24 Pac-12 Preview." There is also a Locked On Women's Basketball logo in the top right and two small screen shots of Michelle Smith and Missy Heidrick.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: 2023-24 Pac-12 women’s basketball preview

By The Next / October 30, 2023

Missy and Michelle the final season of Pac-12 conference play

A close-up photo of USA and Los Angeles Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike. The phrases "WNBA Retrospect" and "Positional Value in WNBA Draft Evaluation" are overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked on Women's Basketball logo is in the upper right corner.

Locked on Women’s Basketball: How did Nneka Ogwumike fare as a WNBA draft prospect?

By The Next / September 30, 2023

‘She’s just an intensely talented basketball player, an elegant mover’

Stanford head coach Tara VanDerveer sits at the podium and speaks at a press conference. Two of her players are on either side of her, and a backdrop of Stanford and Pac-12 logos is displayed behind them.

Institutional Knowledge: Stanford’s Tara VanDerveer talks about grief and excitement in move to ACC

By Michelle Smith / September 2, 2023

‘You invest 40 years into something, and to watch it unravel in 40 minutes, it’s sad’

Arizona huddles up during a timeout of its First Round NCAA Tournament game against West Virginia

Discussion: A women’s basketball future without the Pac-12

By The Next / August 5, 2023

Michelle Smith, Alex Simon and Matthew Walter share their thoughts on the changing Pac-12 and conference realignment