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France fends off Korea 89-58 in FIBA World Cup first-day action

[gallery type="slideshow" link="none" ids="53083,53085,53086,53087,53088,53090,53092,53094,53095,53097,53098,53099,53100,53102"] Streaming Schedule SANTA CRUZ DE TENERIFE, SPAIN – Korea got off to a quick start, running up a 9-2 lead behind dead-eyed shooting from ...

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Video: All you need to know before the FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2018

https://youtu.be/6L9x8rBM7Po Video: FIBA

#Rio2016: Serbia beats France 70-63 to win bronze

[caption id="attachment_43635" align="alignnone" width="590"] August 20, 2016 (Rio de Janeiro) - Serbia after winning the bronze medal vs. France. Photo: FIBA.[/caption] Quotes RIO ...

#Rio2016: U.S. overcomes feisty French squad 86-67 to reach sixth-straight gold medal game

By Cheryl Coward and Lee Michaelson [gallery type="slideshow" link="none" ids="43611,43608"] Quotes RIO DE JANEIRO - Even though the U.S. defeated France by a hefty ...

#Rio2016 Semifinal Game Notes: France vs. USA

France (4-2) vs. USA (6-0), 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m PT, Barra Carioca Arena 1 Full list of Rio Olympic broadcasters || NBC Stations/Streams The ...

#Rio2016: Statistical breakdown of teams in the semifinals

Semifinals Spain (5-1) vs. Serbia (3-3), 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT Barra Carioca Arena 1 France (4-2) vs. USA (6-0), 6 p.m. ET/3 p.m ...

2016 Rio Olympic Games: Group Phase Day 7 Notes: USA moves to 4-0, Canada suffers first loss

[caption id="attachment_43488" align="alignnone" width="590"] August 12, 2016 - USA vs. Canada. Photo: FIBA.[/caption] By Cheryl Coward and Lee Michaelson Box score || USA ...

2016 Rio Olympic Games: Group Phase Day 5 Notes: USA and Canada move to 3-0 ahead of Friday matchup, Spain holds off China

[caption id="attachment_43452" align="alignnone" width="590"] August 10, 2016 - Spain's Alba Torrens. Photo: FIBA.[/caption] By Cheryl Coward and Lee Michaelson Full Schedule and Group ...

2016 Rio Olympic Games: Group Phase Day 4 Notes: Penny Taylor leads Australia as Opals stay undefeated

By Cheryl Coward and Lee Michaelson [caption id="attachment_43438" align="alignnone" width="590"] August 9, 2016. Penny Taylor. Photo: FIBA.[/caption] Full Schedule and Group Standings Group A ...

2016 Rio Olympic Games: Group Phase Day 3 Notes: USA hits 100 again

By Cheryl Coward and Lee Michaelson [caption id="attachment_43432" align="alignnone" width="590"] August 8, 2016. Diana Taurasi, USA vs. Spain. Photo: FIBA.[/caption] Full Schedule and ...

2016 Rio Olympic Games: Group Phase Day 2 Notes: USA sets records; Spain, Australia and France fight for wins

By Cheryl Coward and Lee Michaelson [caption id="attachment_43387" align="alignnone" width="590"] August 7, 2016. Diana Taurasi, USA vs. Senegal. Photo: FIBA.[/caption] Full Schedule and ...

2016 Rio Olympic Games: Group Phase Day 1 Notes: France, Canada, Australia, Japan open with wins

By Cheryl Coward and Lee Michaelson [caption id="attachment_43366" align="alignnone" width="590"] Australian guard Leilani Mitchell. Photo: Basketball Australia.[/caption] Full Schedule and Group Standings || ...

2016 Rio Olympic Games Women’s Basketball Competition Groups and Schedule

Groups Group A W-L Australia2 5-1 France 4-2 Turkey2 3-3 Japan2 3-3 Belarus1 1-4 Brazil1 0-5 Group B W-L USA 6-0 Spain 5-1 Canada2 3-3 Serbia 3-3 China1 1-4 Senegal1 0-5 Expanded Group Standings 1Failed to qualify for quarterfinals ...

NBA TV to televise four USA Women’s National Team exhibition games prior to Rio

[caption id="attachment_42895" align="alignnone" width="590"] Feb. 21, 2016 - Geno Auriemma, USA Women's National Team and University of Connecticut head coach, directs ...

Dishin & Swishin 09/25/14 Podcast: A look at the 2014 FIBA World Championship for Women

[caption id="attachment_32508" align="alignright" width="330"] Photo: FIBA.com[/caption] [display_podcast] After a brief hiatus coinciding with the end of the WNBA season, our favorite players lace ...

USA Basketball players and coaches react to winning the gold medal in the 2012 Olympics

From USA Basketball Geno Auriemma (head coach, USA and University of Connecticut) On the game:  You know, you go into every game thinking that there’s ...

USA’s perfect run leads to history-making fifth gold, Parker leads in 86-50 win with 21 points

[caption id="attachment_20351" align="alignnone" width="540"] Tina Charles. (Photo by Mark W. Sutton)[/caption] Photo Gallery || Box Score || Additional Quotes The U.S. capped a perfect run in ...

2012 Olympics: Women’s basketball statistical leaders

Statistical leaders after three games of the preliminary round of women's basketball in the 2012 London Olympics. Games resume Friday. [Full ...

2012 Olympics: Women’s basketball, day one recap and results

[caption id="attachment_20351" align="alignnone" width="540"] Tina Charles led the U.S. over Croatia. (Photo by Mark W. Sutton)[/caption] Monday Schedule and TV/Streaming Links Group A ...

Australia falls to France, 64-58, in pre-Olympic exhibition

[caption id="attachment_20116" align="alignright" width="186"] Celine Dumerc. Photo: Ann-Dee Lamour/FFBB.[/caption] The French national team took down Australia, 64-58, in an Olympic warm-up game ...

Dishin & Swishin 7/19/12 Podcast: AP’s Doug Feinberg breaks down women’s basketball at the 2012 London Olympics

[caption id="attachment_20051" align="alignnone" width="540"] Aerial view of the Olympic Park showing the Basketball Arena next to the Athletes Village. Photo: Anthony ...

France beats Russia to win European Women’s Basketball Championship

France overcame a fourth-quarter run by basketball powerhouse Russia to win the European Women’s Basketball Championship, 57-53, in Riga, Latvia. Center Sandrine ...