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Pac-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 […]

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How to watch 2024 NFL trade deadline coverage on ESPN

The 2024 NFL free agency period is rapidly approaching! The legal tampering period — when teams can begin negotiating with free agents — gets underway at noon ET on Monday. Contracts can be finalized on Wednesday at 4 p.m. ET. Here’s a guide to help you stay up-to-date on the latest NFL rumors and signings. […]

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Who are the top 50 players in Pac-12 women’s basketball history?

There is a USC legend in the top spot of our list, but it’s not Cheryl Miller. That’s because the two-time NCAA champion didn’t play in the Pac-10/Pac-12. The league didn’t begin governing women’s sports until the 1986-87 academic year, right after Miller finished her college career. Thus, names such as Miller, USC teammate Cynthia […]

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Women’s Power Rankings: K-State climbs to No. 2, Iowa jumps to No. 3

All eyes were on Baton Rouge, Louisiana, last Thursday, as defending champion LSU tried to give South Carolina its first loss of the season. But the Gamecocks keep triumphing over the chaos that nobody else has fully escaped — the kind that makes poll voters feel like they’re playing Jenga on roller skates. No matter […]

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Charlisse Leger-Walker injures knee in Washington State win

More Teams. More Games. Washington State nearly gives up its halftime lead, but hangs on to grab a big home win over No. 2 UCLA. (1:39) LOS ANGELES — All-Pac-12 guard Charlisse Leger-Walker suffered a knee injury in the second half of Washington State’s 85-82 upset of No. 2 UCLA Sunday at Pauley Pavilion. Cougars […]

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2023 women’s college basketball Thanksgiving week guide

More Teams. More Games. Mikaylah Williams tallies 42 points and five 3-pointers in LSU’s win over Kent State. (2:00) Who doesn’t want to overindulge on Thanksgiving? But it doesn’t always have to be about eating too much turkey or pumpkin pie. There’s nothing wrong with consuming basketball in excess next week, too. From Florida to […]

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Women’s NCAA basketball Top 25: Which teams can win a title?

Yet the Tigers aren’t considered the sure thing the Gamecocks were 12 months ago. The race to the NCAA trophy appears more wide open this season, with as many as eight contenders. The list includes UConn, which saw its streak of 14 consecutive Finals Fours come to an end in March but seems poised for […]

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What’s the best conference in women’s college basketball?

“The Pac-12 is something really special. We’re heartbroken it’s done. I’m still in a state of denial about it,” said Tara VanDerveer, who is 17 wins from surpassing Mike Krzyzewski (1,202) for the most victories in Division I college basketball history. “My whole life has been coaching in the Pac-12.” VanDerveer helped elevate the Pac-12 […]

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LSU, UConn, UCLA headline preseason 2023-24 Top 25 rankings

The Tigers open in the top spot in ESPN’s 2023-24 preseason women’s college basketball rankings. LSU is expected to be even better this season and seeks to become the sport’s first repeat champion since UConn capped a four-peat in 2016. Coach Kim Mulkey added the top two transfers in Hailey Van Lith and Aneesah Morrow […]

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