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Women’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. […]

LSU star Hailey Van Lith is in transfer portal, source says

LSU Tigers star Hailey Van Lith is in the transfer portal, a source confirmed to ESPN on Thursday. Van Lith averaged 11.6 points and 3.6 assists per game in her first and only season with the reigning champion Tigers, who ended their postseason run Monday with a loss to Iowa in the Elite Eight. She […]

Chipotle 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 […]

Women’s March Madness 2024: Elite Eight tournament takeaways

We have our Final Four. A blockbuster Monday gave us a rematch of the 2023 women’s NCAA national title game between LSU and Iowa — except this time Caitlin Clark & Co. came out ahead in Albany, New York. Meanwhile in Portland, Oregon, Paige Bueckers and the limited roster of UConn outlasted freshman JuJu Watkins […]

LSU’s Reese says no excuses, won’t blame reinjured ankle for NCAA exit

ALBANY, N.Y. — LSU forward Angel Reese reinjured her right ankle in a 94-87 loss to Iowa on Monday night but refused to use that as an excuse for her performance. Reese fell into cameras along the baseline after blocking a shot at the 8:01 mark of the second quarter and immediately came up hobbled, […]

LSU’s repeat bid ends with Elite Eight loss to Iowa

ALBANY, N.Y. — Flau’jae Johnson bends over and stretches her legs as the crowd roars its approval of more Iowa free throws. She stands up with a deep breath as reality sets in that the LSU Tigers’ hopes for a repeat national championship are over. The clock indicates 14.2 seconds remain in Monday’s regional final, […]

Women’s March Madness 2024: Reseeding tournament’s Elite Eight

The Iowa Hawkeyes and Texas Longhorns cruised. The South Carolina Gamecocks and USC Trojans had to sweat. The Elite Eight in the 2024 women’s NCAA tournament is set, and all the No. 1 seeds made it through. The same can’t be said for the No. 2 seeds, which have all been eliminated. Four No. 3 […]

Women’s March Madness 2024: What to expect in Iowa-LSU rematch

ALBANY, N.Y. — When the 2024 women’s NCAA tournament bracket came out two weeks ago, all eyes went to Region 2 in Albany and the potential Elite Eight showdown between the teams that met for the national championship last season. On Monday (7:15 p.m. ET, ESPN/ESPN App), that blockbuster arrives, as No. 1 seed Iowa […]

Kim Mulkey rips L.A. Times for ‘awful’ portrayal of LSU-UCLA

ALBANY, N.Y. — LSU coach Kim Mulkey ripped a Los Angeles Times column that portrayed her team’s matchup against UCLA as a “reckoning” between good versus evil, calling it “sexist,” “awful” and “wrong.” During her postgame news conference following a 78-69 victory Saturday, Mulkey was asked about her team embracing an “us against the world […]

Women’s March Madness 2024: Reseeding tournament’s Sweet 16

Some of the chalk from the first two days of the women’s NCAA tournament has been erased. But not much. Two No. 5 seeds and a No. 7 broke through to the Sweet 16. And the top four seeds advanced to the regional semifinals in two regions — Albany 1 and Portland 4. The real […]

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