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Fantasy women’s basketball roundtable: Who are the big winners from the WNBA draft?
We turned to our fantasy experts Andre Snellings, Eric Moody and Liz Loza to to get their thoughts on that and other big questions following an exciting draft night in Brooklyn. Clark has such a massive following coming off her college career that I expect her to be drafted very early. Much like Wemby in […]
Continue readingWNBA draft 2024: Grading the Fever and every team’s night
A big part of getting a good grade on WNBA draft night is often in place months before, when the lottery order is decided. In the case of the 2024 draft, the Indiana Fever really couldn’t mess it up after they got the first pick: Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark would give them an A-plus. […]
Continue readingIndiana Fever select Iowa’s Caitlin Clark No. 1 in 2024 WNBA draft
NEW YORK — Caitlin Clark is officially a pro. Clark, the record-breaking face of women’s college basketball, was selected No. 1 overall by the Indiana Fever in the 2024 WNBA draft Monday night at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. The draft was held with fans for the first time since the 2014-16 iterations of the […]
Continue readingCaitlin Clark, Angel Reese among those invited to WNBA draft
Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, Cameron Brink and Kamilla Cardoso headline a list of 15 prospects who have been invited to Monday’s 2024 WNBA draft, the league announced Thursday. Clark, the new top scorer across Division I men’s and women’s basketball after her historic career at Iowa, is widely expected to be selected by the Indiana […]
Continue readingWNBA mock draft 2024: What will Sparks do with Nos. 2 and 4?
There’s no question about the No. 1 pick in Monday’s WNBA draft (7:30 p.m. ET, ESPN) as Iowa Hawkeyes guard Caitlin Clark is certain to go to the Indiana Fever. But after that, the mystery starts. And what the Los Angeles Sparks do with the Nos. 2 and 4 picks could shape the rest of […]
Continue readingHip-drop tackle ‘needed to be out,’ says Ravens’ John Harbaugh
OWINGS MILLS, Md. – Baltimore Ravens coach John Harbaugh strongly supported the NFL’s recent ban of the swivel hip-drop tackle, insisting defensive players won’t be put at a disadvantage with the removal of this technique. Harbaugh has been an advocate of getting rid of the hip-drop tackle ever since Ravens tight end Mark Andrews was […]
Continue readingWomen’s NCAA basketball’s Way-Too-Early Top 25 for 2024-25
The landscape of women’s college basketball is going to look very different when November arrives and the 2024-25 season begins. Caitlin Clark will be gone. So will Angel Reese. The Pac-12 will be no more. USC, UCLA, Oregon and Washington will be in the Big Ten. Oklahoma and Texas will be calling the SEC home. […]
Continue readingChipotle Nationals girls’ preview: Meet the six teams vying for the tournament crown
The Chipotle High School Basketball Nationals will be played at Brownsburg High School (outside Indianapolis), April 4-6, 2024. The format is a single elimination tournament, with the top two seeds getting byes, to crown a champion in a six-team bracket with all games broadcasted live on ESPN platforms. Some of these teams have crossed paths […]
Continue readingPac-12 ready to flex in final women’s March Madness run
The phenom came out of the locker room with 25 points, but murmurs emerged from the stands as Watkins sank basket after basket to start the second half. A pull-up 3-pointer in transition. Free throws. A midrange baseline jumper. A step-back at the free throw line. After Watkins swished her next shot — a transition […]
Continue readingMarch Madness 2024 bracket: NCAA tournament women’s teams
The 2024 women’s NCAA tournament bracket is here. The games are right around the corner. The anticipation and excitement around women’s college basketball has never been higher. Let the dancing begin. ESPN is here to get you situated and prepared on all things March Madness as competition gets underway this week, starting with the First […]
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