women's basketball

Basketball icon and sneaker queen Sue Bird is turning 40 in 2021, if you can believe it—the same year in which the Ol…

Sue Bird — four-time Olympic gold medalist, three-time WNBA champion, two-time NCAA women’s basketball champion, AND…

Following a five-year battle with early-onset Alzheimer’s, legendary N.C.A.A. basketball coach Pat Summitt died on…

The Baylor University women's basketball team defeated the Notre Dame Fightin' Irish to win the NCAA women's…

Notre Dame's upset over UConn made headlines Monday, but they only had a little while to enjoy it — Texas A&M beat…

Notre Dame's women's basketball team had lost 12 straight games to UConn, but they rallied yesterday to beat the…

Last night, Muffet McGraw earned her first career win over Pat Summitt. The Notre Dame women had lost 20 straight…

Berkeley, CA, Jan 22: UCLA head coach Nikki Caldwell yells from the bench during the first half of their NCAA…

Last night, the University of Connecticut Women's basketball team won its 89th game in a row, breaking a record set…

Congratulations are in order for the University of Connecticut women's basketball team, who just minutes ago won…

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• NBA Commissioner David Stern says in the next decade women may join the NBA: "I don't want to get into all kinds…

The picture at left is taken from the website for Florida State University's women's basketball team. While it looks…

Despite claims that the WNBA is gaining popularity, Slate's Josh Levin argues that the league is in big trouble. His…

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A friend of mine noted last week that "this is Pat Summitt's world, and we're just living in it," and for fans of…

USA's Lisa Leslie (R) tries to break away from Korea's Jungja Sin during their women's quarter-final basketball…

The hottie to the left is Candace Parker, the Tennessee forward and number 1 WNBA draft pick. She's the first female…