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Why the stigma of eating disorders persists in women's college basketball
Like many elite athletes growing up, the more Jennah Isai played her sport, the more praise she received. The more she succeeded in basketball, the happier the people around her seemed. The compliments inspired her to work harder, and that hard…
Ayla Guzzardo named next head coach of Georgia women's basketball
Georgia women's basketball outlasted by Virginia in NCAA Tournament “We are excited to welcome Ayla and her family to the University of Georgia,” athletic director Josh Brooks said in a statement. “This is a great day for our…
Fantasy basketball picks, DFS and betting tips for Sunday's NBA games
ESPN's fantasy basketball daily cheat sheet is your pregame destination before you set your lineups for that night's games. Here you'll read our best advice for the night, including a selection of players you can stream as well as game-by-game…
UConn must overcome Michigan's dominance to establish a basketball dynasty in national title game
INDIANAPOLIS — There's a dynasty brewing in college basketball. And, in a perfectly fitting twist, UConn can cement that status by overcoming a Michigan powerhouse that is racking up historically impressive numbers, hoping to go down as one…
UCLA Wins Its First NCAA Title in Women's Basketball
PHOENIX—UCLA, long synonymous with greatness in men's basketball, finally has a first NCAA title in the women's game. The program was only launched in 1974, by which time John Wooden's men's dynasty was already on the map. And even though…
Michigan Wolverines heavy favorites over UConn Huskies in men's college basketball title game
After a dominant performance against Arizona in the semifinals, Michigan will head into the men's college basketball national championship game as the favorite over UConn, though the exact lines for the matchup have varied early and often.
Kim Mulkey, LSU Women's Basketball Trending for Top-Ranked Prospect in America
Oak Grove (La.) five-star center Caroline Bradley has narrowed her focus to 10 schools with a commitment date locked in as the top-ranked prospect in Louisiana winds down her recruitment. Bradley checks in as the No. 1 center in America with…
Full Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class for 2026
This year will see a new bunch of worthy individuals inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame. Last week we learned some of the bigger names that will headline this year's class ; the induction will feature longtime NBA figure Doc Rivers…
Stanford Women's Basketball Bracing For Offseason Shakeup
How deep will this roster shakeup go? The Stanford women's basketball team looks to be facing an uphill battle this offseason, as they'll be without their graduating seniors, as expected, but they have also had a trio of names declare their…
NCAA women's basketball championship: The stats that will decide UCLA vs South Carolina
UCLA and South Carolina advance to the NCAA women's basketball championship, each seeking the title. Ball control and defensive strategies will be crucial, with key players expected to influence the game's pace and turnovers. UCLA's superior ball…
South Carolina vs. UCLA live updates: Women's March Madness 2026 national championship game predictions, odds and latest
Follow our live coverage as the Gamecocks and Bruins face off for the national championship UCLA will play for its first national championship, while South Carolina will play for its fourth when the two programs meet in the women's NCAA Tournament…
Three Reasons to be Excited for Oregon Ducks Basketball Next Season
The Oregon Ducks suffered through their worst season yet under coach Dana Altman. With a 12-20 record, the Ducks were under.500 for the first time in Altman's tenure. Oregon was plagued by injuries and inconsistent play, but the program will need…
Indiana's Basketball Misery on Full Display in Men's National Title Game
INDIANAPOLIS — Fortunately, Indiana is a football school now. Otherwise, this backyard Final Four would really be excruciating. There's Dusty May, who grew up 20 minutes from Bloomington and graduated from Indiana— he's here coaching…
A Look at The Most Critical Moment in Houston Basketball History
On April 2, 2014, the University of Houston made arguably the most important decision in its history when it comes to basketball by hiring Kelvin Sampson to become its next head coach. Since that day, he has done nothing but win, and he has…
UCLA women's basketball went from underdog to national champion behind an ultimate team effort
PHOENIX — With under four minutes left to go in the 2026 NCAA women's national championship game, UCLA's Lauren Betts and Kiki Rice were subbed out of the game, headed to their bench and hugged their head coach Cori Close. Seconds later…
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