GREENSBORO, N.C. — Niele Ivey had felt the thrill of winning championships as a player and an assistant coach, and she had been praying for the opportunity to experience it as Notre Dame’s head coach. The moment came Sunday with confetti falling, players dancing behind her on a stage, the view from atop a ladder […]
Continue readingThe 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 […]
Continue readingMore Teams. More Games. On “The Paul Finebaum Show,” Carolyn Peck explains why the talented Gamecocks and a gritty Tennessee will be stiff competition for the reigning national champs. (2:17) When LSU cut down the nets last April in Dallas, the Tigers became the lowest seed since Tennessee in 1997 to win as a No. […]
Continue readingOLIVIA MILES PUSHES the ball up the court, her legs churning as she beats her defender on the fast break. The path to the rim is clear, but Miles reads it differently. Wearing her signature goggles, her hair scattering from the top of her bun, Miles delivers a long bounce pass ahead to freshman KK […]
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