Jackson’s WNBA Accolades || Social Media Reaction || WNBA Slideshow This week, Australia’s greatest women’s basketball player hung up her sneakers and announced her retirement at the location where her storied career began. Lauren Jackson’s press conference at the Australian Institute…
[display_podcast] Click here to subscribe to the podcast with your feed reader or podcast app: j.mp/dishinpodcast. Available on iTunes, Google Play Music Podcasts, Player FM, Acast (iOS, Android) and Podcast Addict (Android). In what has become an annual occurrence, we are pleased to have DePaul University head…
From the Sparks: The Los Angeles Sparks have signed WNBA All-Star Essence Carson, executive vice president and general manager Penny Toler announced today. The eight-year veteran guard holds career averages of 7.7 points, 2.4 rebounds and 1.2 assists in 231…
Retirement speculation mounts over Lauren Jackson's future (Sydney MH) https://t.co/iY8w1sO3Xo #ncaaw -> Lauren Jackson to retire on Thursday as Australia's greatest female basketballer (Canberra Times) https://t.co/1fpPK3g9By #wnba #wnba #opals -> RT @BasketballAus: Featuring our own Penny Taylor! What are your…
Basketball Australia Statement The Seattle Storm would like to recognize Lauren Jackson for all that she has meant to our organization. Her presence and prowess are irreplaceable. She is one of the greatest players in the game of basketball and…
From the team: The Minnesota Lynx today announced the signing of guard Courtney Clements and forward Keisha Hampton. Per team policy, terms of the agreements were not disclosed. Clements, a 6-0 guard, originally signed a training camp contract with Atlanta…
#FinalFour ?? #OrangeNation pic.twitter.com/s7Y221afuM — 'Cuse Hoops (@CuseWBB) March 28, 2016 Not since 1984, the third year of the women’s NCAA tournament, has there been a black male at the helm of a Final Four team. Now, 32 years later,…
From the Sparks: Los Angeles Sparks guard Riquna Williams will miss the 2016 WNBA season due to a ruptured left Achilles tendon, executive vice president and general manager Penny Toler announced today. The injury, which will require surgery, was suffered…
TV Schedule for the rest of the week includes #WNIT semifinals, McDonald's All-American game & more https://t.co/4oLZ2iUl05 #ncaaw -> UConn defeats Texas 86-65 to move on to ninth straight Final Four (Hoopfeed) https://t.co/QQOp2aoSxe #ncaaw -> Georgia’s Joni Taylor named 2016 Spalding…
NCAA president Mark Emmert says investigation into North Carolina academic fraud nears end (USA Today) https://t.co/HBoIHVcL1y #ncaaw -> RT @ShrockRon: @hoopfeed Newcastle, OK Lady Racers winning 4A State Title. Pure joy, and the essence of team captured in 1 photo…
Photos: © Lee Michaelson DALLAS – “This is pinch me stuff; there are no other words for it,” said Oregon State head coach Scott Rueck as his second-seeded Beavers advanced to the first Final Four in school history after upsetting…
Joni Taylor, head coach at the University of Georgia in Athens, Georgia, is the 2016 recipient of the Spalding Maggie Dixon Division I Rookie Coach of the Year Award, the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) announced today. The award honors…
Kenny Brooks leaves James Madison, named head coach of Virginia Tech https://t.co/A39tbKvavJ #ncaaw -> JR Payne leaves Santa Clara, named head coach of Colorado https://t.co/0jAOXJGDL7 #ncaaw -> #WNBA to unveil new team uniform colors and commemorative items for 20th season…
FINAL: #UConn 86, @TexasWBB 65. The Huskies are headed to their ninth-straight Final Four! #Going4Eleven pic.twitter.com/k59Ig1Wi1w — UConn Women’s Basketball (@UConnWBB) March 29, 2016 BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – It certainly was not boring, and it definitely was not bad for women’s basketball.…
The Los Angeles Athletic Club announced the 2016 John R. Wooden Award Women’s All-Americans as selected by hundreds of national college basketball media members and the Award’s former winners The team consists of, alphabetically: Rachel Banham (Minnesota), Nina Davis (Baylor),…
#2 Texas vs. #1 UConn, 7 p.m. EDT Division I Women’s Basketball Bridgeport Regional Final TV: ESPN/WatchESPN, Dave O’Brien, Doris Burke, Holly Rowe Audio BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – “I really am looking forward to tomorrow,” Texas Coach Karen Aston said to…
2016 AP All-Americans Breanna Stewart – UConn Moriah Jefferson – UConn Kelsey Mitchell – Ohio State Rachel Banham – Minnesota A’ja Wilson – South Carolina Stewart made the team for the third time, only the sixth player to do so.…
The WNBA will celebrate its landmark 20th season by unveiling new team uniform colors and commemorative items. To create an updated oncourt look for the historic season, the WNBA and adidas, the league’s official oncourt apparel provider, will introduce a new palette…
FINAL FOUR!! The Huskies take down Stanford, 85-76, to advance to the #FinalFour in Indianapolis! #UWHuskies pic.twitter.com/4GLnNTZ533 — Washington Women’s Basketball (@UW_WBB) March 27, 2016 After defeating No. 4 seed Stanford 85-76 in the Elite Eight, No. 7 Washington heads to the…
Today on TV/Streaming: https://t.co/4oLZ2iUl05 #ncaaw -> The NCAA's women problem by @SmithCollege economics professor Andrew Zimbalist (NY Times) https://t.co/Os5CzzMZvU #ncaaw -> RT @allyauriemma: THIS IS SO GOOD! Share, retweet, emblazon it on a shirt. https://t.co/S1lsUFcvHK -> Margo! #RIP https://t.co/dTNrqHEH4D ->…
Texas moves to 31-4 on the season. The Horns will play UConn in the Bridgeport Regional Final on Monday. #ALLIN pic.twitter.com/OynmaGMnhV — Texas Women's Basketball (@TexasWBB) March 26, 2016 BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – Last year Texas played Connecticut on the East…
The 2017 NCAA Women’s Final Four logo was unveiled during a celebration prior to the Dallas Regional semifinal games being played at American Airlines Center. In 2017, Dallas will host the Women’s Final Four for the first time, with the national…
FINAL: #UConn 98, Miss. State 38. Huskies win with the largest margin of victory ever in #Sweet16 history. pic.twitter.com/whHRfeci2w — UConn Women’s Basketball (@UConnWBB) March 26, 2016 BRIDGEPORT, Conn. On the heels of the upset losses handed to fellow top seeds…
They went down one by one, all four of the higher seeds in the first day of Sweet 16 competition were eliminated from the 2016 tournament Friday night. Washington, Lexington Region The Huskies are headed to the #Elite8 on Sunday vs. Notre…
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – For years, Texas and UCLA were synonymous with success in women’s college basketball. However, recent years brought hard times to the storied programs. Under the guidance of Karen Aston and Cori Close the teams are back among…