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Women’s Power Rankings: South Carolina caps wire-to-wire No. 1

In the final week of the regular season for the major conferences, Iowa guard Caitlin Clark set more records, seeds were finalized for upcoming league tournaments, some fifth-year seniors suffered worrisome injuries, and the No. 2 team in the AP poll suffered a loss for the 10th time this season. But who sits above the […]

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What’s on the line for the Power 5’s last weekend of the regular season?

Happy March, basketball fans. You’ve made it to the best month of the year! It’s been a thrilling college basketball season full of twists and turns aside from one unwavering constant — the dominant South Carolina Gamecocks. The stars on the women’s side have dazzled, from household names such as Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and […]

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Syracuse’s Dyaisha Fair moves into 5th on Div. I scoring list

More Teams. More Games. Dyaisha Fair drills the trey (0:25) SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Dyaisha Fair scored 23 points to move into fifth place on the career scoring list and her 15 fourth-quarter points led a late rally by No. 17 Syracuse in a 63-53 victory over Pittsburgh on Sunday. Fair passed Brittney Griner, who scored […]

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Women’s Power Rankings: Virginia Tech coming on strong down stretch

Virginia Tech center Elizabeth Kitley said that having previously gone through one senior day a year ago made her a little more prepared for the emotions of the second one. But there were still some tears shed Sunday as she played her last regular-season home game at Blacksburg’s Cassell Coliseum. She made it a great […]

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Women’s Power Rankings: JuJu Watkins, USC return at No. 9

More Teams. More Games. No. 1 South Carolina defeats Georgia 70-56 behind Kamilla Cardoso‘s 16 points and 16 rebounds. (1:39) It was a week of big headlines: Iowa’s Caitlin Clark became the women’s NCAA scoring leader, UConn’s Paige Bueckers announced she will return for 2024-25, and Baylor retired Brittney Griner‘s No. 42 jersey. But it […]

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Jeff Walz rips officiating after Syracuse downs Louisville on late FTs

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Dyaisha Fair made two free throws after an intentional foul with 2.3 seconds to play, lifting No. 23 Syracuse to a 73-72 win over No. 15 Louisville on Sunday. Alyssa Latham had the 12th Syracuse blocked shot, stopping Kiki Jefferson with 33 seconds left, but then the Orange were scrambling to get […]

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Women’s Power Rankings: South Carolina still on top, OSU out

More Teams. More Games. Top-ranked South Carolina blows the game open in the second quarter, beating East Carolina, 73-36, as Kamilla Cardoso leads the way with a double-double. (0:37) The final days of 2023 delivered for women’s college basketball fans. Two top-20 teams were upset by unranked opponents over the weekend, with Michigan taking down […]

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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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Derek Carr: Mark Davis’ backing of Josh McDaniels allowed Raiders to exhale

HENDERSON, Nev. — Both Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr and receiver Davante Adams expressed relief Wednesday at team owner Mark Davis giving his support to first-year coach Josh McDaniels in the wake of the Raiders’ disappointing 2-7 start to the season. Davis on Monday told ESPN that people want “instant gratification” and that “Rome […]

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