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In a First, Women's AP Top 25 Has No Teams From Texas
For the first time in the 47-year history of The Associated Press women’s basketball poll, no team from Texas is in the Top 25.
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South Carolina and UConn Meet for Women's Hoops Championship
South Carolina and UConn will face off in Minneapolis for the 2022 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament title game on Sunday.
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Wings Player Among 4 From WNBA to Qualify For US Olympic 3×3 Basketball Team
Kelsey Plum, Stefanie Dolson, Allisha Gray and Katie Lou Samuelson, who helped the United States qualify for the inaugural 3×3 Olympic competition in women’s basketball, will represent the U.S. at the Tokyo Games next month.
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Freshmen Phenoms Say Women Should be Able to Turn Pro Sooner
Talented freshmen Paige Bueckers and Caitlin Clark wouldn’t mind having the option to enter the WNBA draft this year. There is no one-and-done choices for female players because of the league’s longstanding eligibility rules for the draft that haven’t really been a major part of WNBA Collective Bargaining Agreement negotiations. “I’m a believer in living in the now and...
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NCAA Sweet 16: Williams, Bueckers Lead UConn Past Iowa 92-72
Christyn Williams scored 27 points and Paige Bueckers added 18 to lead No. 1 UConn to a 92-72 win over fifth-seeded Iowa on Saturday in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament. The game featured a matchup of two extremely talented freshmen in Bueckers and Iowa’s Caitlyn Clark. The friends had taken the women’s basketball world by storm this…
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NCAA to Play Women's NCAA Tournament at 1 Site, Eyes Texas
The NCAA plans to stage the entire women’s basketball tournament in one geographic area and San Antonio is the likely host site.
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Vickie Johnson Hired as New Dallas Wings Coach
Vickie Johnson was hired Wednesday to coach the Wings — two years after she applied for the position and lost out to Brian Agler.
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Dallas Wings Fire Coach Brian Agler After Missing Playoffs
The Dallas Wings have fired coach Brian Agler, the team announced Wednesday.
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WNBA Tentative Agreement Bumps Average Player Salary to $130,000, Includes Maternity Leave
The WNBA and its union announced a tentative eight-year labor deal Tuesday that will allow top players to earn more than $500,000 while the average annual compensation will surpass six figures for the first time. The contract, which begins this season and runs through 2027, will pay players an average of $130,000 and guarantees full salaries while on maternity leave….
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Meesseman, Delle Donne Lead Mystics to First WNBA Title
The Washington Mystics claimed their first WNBA title with a back-and-forth, 89-78 Game 5 victory over the Connecticut Sun.
