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South Carolina championship celebrated with parade, rally

COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley and her national champion Gamecocks celebrated with a jam-packed downtown parade and rally at the statehouse a week after completing their undefeated season. Staley and her players rode some seven blocks to the cheers of a crowd that Columbia Mayor Daniel Rickenmann called the largest […]

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. […]

Sources: Patriots, Kyle Dugger agree to four-year, $58M deal

The New England Patriots and safety Kyle Dugger have agreed to a four-year extension, sources told ESPN on Sunday. The contract has a base value of $58 million and can be worth up to $66 million and includes $32 million guaranteed, the sources said. Dugger’s new deal has an average annual value of $14.5 million. […]

Women’s Final Four predictions: Can Gamecocks win title?

CLEVELAND — This women’s Final Four has it all: an undefeated team (South Carolina), the national player of the year (Iowa’s Caitlin Clark), the player with the greatest comeback story this season (UConn’s Paige Bueckers) and the gritty underdogs who assume no one picked them to get here (NC State). During the regionals, the No. […]

NC State: ‘We’re the party crashers’ at women’s Final Four

CLEVELAND – Iowa boasts AP player of the year Caitlin Clark. UConn arguably owns the top program in women’s basketball. South Carolina is undefeated and favored to win its second national title in three years. NC State, heavy underdogs in this star-studded Final Four, is just fine with all of that. “We’re the party crashers,” […]

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 […]

Women’s Final Four 2024: Can NC State, UConn or Iowa give South Carolina its first loss?

For the second consecutive year, South Carolina enters the final weekend unbeaten and will try to be the 10th team to finish a championship season without a loss. UConn, the most storied program in women’s college basketball with 11 NCAA titles, advances to its 23rd Final Four. Caitlin Clark sits atop the all-time scoring list […]

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 […]

NC State comes from behind to beat foul-plagued Stanford

But second-half foul trouble — culminating with presumptive 2024 WNBA lottery pick Cameron Brink fouling out early in the fourth quarter — ultimately spelled doom as the Wolfpack stormed back for a 77-67 win. With Brink limited to seven second-half minutes, NC State outscored Stanford 50-30 after halftime to advance to their second Elite Eight […]

Women’s March Madness 2024: Sweet 16 tournament takeaways

Upsets were few and far between in the early rounds of the women’s NCAA tournament. The Sweet 16 delivered right away. No. 3 seed Oregon State upended second-seeded Notre Dame in Friday’s opening game of the regional semifinals. But while the Beavers advanced to the Elite Eight for the first time since 2018 and for […]

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