Women's Sports Articles - Page 34

Selling out tickets comes naturally when Caitlin Clark is playing. Her insane skill set mixed with the swag she brings to games is unrivaled. She sold out tickets in the Big Ten conference and is now starting to do the same with the NCAA Tournament. A lot of Iowa basketball fans might even be disappointed […]

A national championship and a historic March Madness run are all that’s missing from Caitlin Clark’s decorated college basketball career. She shattered records and gave Iowa a massive Big Ten tournament trophy against a streaky Ohio State team. Her squad has all the tools and momentum they need to etch their names into history. However, […]

Selection Sunday has the basketball world buzzing right now. After much anticipation, the upcoming March Madness brackets are finally out. Amid all the hype, fans couldn’t help but notice a specific development in the women’s brackets, particularly in the Albany 2 Region. It comes in the form of Caitlin Clark and Iowa being placed there […]

For the second year in a row, the USC women’s basketball is going to dance in March, thanks in large part to super freshman JuJu Watkins, who has the opportunity to become an even larger college basketball figure depending on how the Trojans perform in March Madness. College basketball fans show love for JuJu Watkins […]

The dominating storyline over the women’s college basketball scene this year, and some might argue collegiate sports as a whole, has been the play of Iowa women’s basketball superstar Caitlin Clark, who is widely expected to be the number one overall pick in the upcoming WNBA Draft. Of course, before she gets there, Clark will […]

Iowa women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark is amazing the masses with her limitless range and excellent skill set, to the point where she is becoming a talking point in all sorts of circles. Her popularity is extending into the NBA world, as many stars take note of her greatness. Damian Lillard is being especially complimentary […]

In a landmark transaction for women’s soccer, the San Diego Wave FC has been sold for an impressive $113 million, setting a new record for the most expensive deal in the NWSL.  The acquisition by the Levine Leichtman family from billionaire Ron Burkle, initially reported by Sportico, could potentially reach $120 million in a structured […]

In a huge move for both college sports and brand partnerships, Stephen Curry’s Curry Brand has signed its first-ever NIL deal with a college athlete, bringing South Carolina women’s basketball standout freshman MiLaysia Fulwiley into its fold. The multi-year agreement not only positions Fulwiley as an ambassador for Curry Brand but also sets her up […]

Las Vegas Aces’ star Candace Parker recently drew a comparison between Iowa women’s basketball standout Caitlin Clark and the legends of the NBA and NFL, highlighting Clark’s significant impact on the popularity of women’s basketball. The comparison comes in the wake of the Hawkeyes’ Big Ten title game against Nebraska on March 10, which shattered […]

The National Basketball Retired Players Association (NBRPA) and Intersport announced Thursday that WNBA legends and current stars will coach in the 2024 Women’s College All-Star Game, which will feature college stars such as Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. The historic event, set to take place April 6 at Cleveland State University, will feature coaching from […]

The Seattle Reign announced on Thursday that the team would be retiring Megan Rapinoe’s jersey number. The celebrated No. 15, worn by Rapinoe throughout her career with the Reign, will be officially retired in a special ceremony scheduled for Aug. 25, during a match against the North Carolina Courage. The honor places Rapinoe in the […]

The meteoric rise of Iowa’s basketball sensation, Caitlin Clark, is not just a testament to her incredible talent but also a beacon of optimism for the future of women’s basketball, particularly regarding the WNBA’s expansion plans. Chicago Sky forward Brianna Turner’s recent comments have highlighted the significant impact Clark’s popularity could have on broadening the […]

The Rice Owls women’s basketball team clinched an improbable berth in the NCAA Tournament, a feat that left coach Lindsay Edmonds overwhelmed with pride for her squad. The Owls’ journey to the NCAA Tournament has been nothing short of remarkable, culminating in a decisive 61-41 victory over ninth-seeded East Carolina in the America Athletic Conference […]

Coco Gauff rang in her 20th birthday with a win at the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells on Wednesday, with a 6-0, 6-2 victory over Elise Mertens in just over an hour. The win not only celebrated her birthday in grand style but also secured her a spot in the quarterfinals for the second […]

The Texas women’s basketball team clinched the Big 12 women’s title with a dominating 70-53 victory over Iowa State, marking the end to an era as they prepare to transition to the SEC next season. Coach Vic Schaefer emphasized the achievement’s in light of a fiercely competitive league. “To go win a championship in this […]

Hampton Lady Pirates’ senior guard Camryn Hill receives recognition for a tremendous season, earning All-CAA Third Team honors. She is the only player on both the women’s and men’s teams at Hampton to receive an end-of-the-year award in the conference. 🏀 Congratulations to the Third Team All-CAA! ▪️ @MUHawksWBB ▪️ @GoCamelsWBB ▪️ @Hampton_WBB ▪️ @CofCWBB […]

German runner Alica Schmidt, known for her impressive achievements in competitions like the European Athletics U20 Championships and the European Athletics U23 Championships, has been garnering attention for her rigorous workout routine behind the scenes. Schmidt, a former fitness coach for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund, has set her sights on the 2024 Olympics and is […]

Aston Villa star Alisha Lehmann has set the internet abuzz with her latest on-pitch appearance, capturing hearts and headlines alike with her flawless look. Taking to Instagram, Lehmann shared a series of snapshots rocking the iconic Aston Villa kit, showing confidence and style as she showcased not only her perfect figure but also her impeccable […]

The US Women’s National Team (USWNT) achieved historic glory in the Concacaf Women’s Gold Cup final against Brazil, clinching victory in a match that broke streaming records on CBS Sports, reported by GOAL. Captain Lindsey Horan secured the monumental win with a crucial goal in stoppage time of the first half, leading her team to […]

In an emotional culmination to a season defined by character and determination, Darnell Haney has been officially named the head coach of the Georgetown women’s basketball team, succeeding the late Tasha Butts. The announcement on Monday after the Big East title game follows an interim period filled with both tragedy and triumph, after Butts passed […]

It’s the end of an era for Clemson women’s basketball, as the Tigers are officially parting ways with head coach Amanda Butler after six seasons at the helm. The decision comes in the wake of a challenging 2023-24 season, where Clemson finished with a 12-19 overall record and 5-13 in ACC play, landing them 12th […]

The UConn women’s basketball team clinched the Big East Tournament title for the fourth consecutive year on Monday since their return to the conference, overpowering Georgetown with a 78-42 win. The victory was a testament to the team’s resilience this season, after playing the championship game with just seven players, and navigating a tournament that […]

In a thrilling game that ended in overtime, Caitlin Clark and the Iowa women’s basketball team shattered viewership records during their Big Ten title game on Sunday against Nebraska, raking in an audience of millions and marking a historical moment in women’s sports broadcasting. With a staggering 3.02 million viewers tuning in to watch the […]

Both women’s and men’s HBCU basketball teams are preparing for deep runs in the 2024 NCAA Division II Tournament. Three women’s teams made the Division II bracket, while four men’s teams made their bracket. Both tournaments kick off their first rounds on March 15 and 16. SIAC and CIAA champions Miles College and Fayetteville State […]

In a clap back rebuttal to any skeptics, Iowa State women’s basketball star Audi Crooks offered a strong defense of her team’s depth following a decisive 85-68 victory over Oklahoma in the Big 12 semifinals on Monday. The win not only avenged a regular-season loss to the Sooners but also secured the Cyclones’ spot in […]

In a moment full of emotion and historical significance, the USC women’s basketball team, led by coach Lindsay Gottlieb, clinched the last women’s Pac-12 title, marking the end of an era for the conference. The culmination of the tournament in this final year brought to the forefront the impact of the Pac-12 on women’s basketball, […]

In the aftermath of the highly charged SEC Tournament championship game, sports commentator Shannon Sharpe has voiced his disapproval of LSU women’s basketball head coach Kim Mulkey’s remarks regarding the altercation involving players from LSU and South Carolina during the SEC title game on Sunday. The fight, which has garnered significant media attention, might lead […]

The University of Kentucky announced the dismissal of women’s basketball head coach Kyra Elzy Monday, following a series of challenging seasons for the Wildcats. Athletic Director Mitch Barnhart expressed gratitude for Elzy’s contributions both on and off the court, extending well wishes to her and her family for the future. The decision comes in the […]

Following the LSU-South Carolina fight during the SEC Championship game, Flau’jae Johnson’s brother Trayron Milton has been charged with assault. LSU and South Carolina players got into a scuffle in the fourth quarter of the SEC Championship. pic.twitter.com/rXw1tb1jWM — ESPN (@espn) March 10, 2024 Milton, who leaped over the barrier wall and scorer’s table to […]

Following a decisive 1-0 victory over Brazil on Sunday in the final of the inaugural Concacaf W Gold Cup, interim USWNT coach Twila Kilgore delivered a bold message: the team is “just getting started.” The win at San Diego’s Snapdragon Stadium, witnessed by a record-breaking crowd of 31,528 for a Concacaf women’s game, symbolized a […]

In a thrilling final match, the USWNT emerged victorious in the CONCACAF Women’s Gold Cup, defeating Brazil 1-0. The celebrations that followed the game were filled with excitement and revelry, with one particular moment stealing the spotlight. USWNT star Alex Morgan took on a unique challenge, attempting to chug beers from the coveted Gold Cup […]

The Utah State women’s basketball team lost to the Boise State Broncos in the first round of the Mountain West Conference tournament on Sunday to the tune of an 85-49 score. It did not just signal the end of the Aggies’ 2023-24 season but also the conclusion of the head coaching career with the program […]

The South Carolina Gamecocks are once again the SEC women’s basketball tournament champions after taking down Angel Reese and LSU basketball in the finals on Sunday, 79-72. The game was memorable for a number of reasons, including the wild brawl that erupted with a little over two minutes remaining in regulation. After the game, Reese […]

In a jubilant celebration of their triumph in the W Gold Cup, the US Women’s National Team (USWNT) stars Alex Morgan and Sophia Smith indulged in a champagne celebration like no other, reported by GOAL. Following a hard-fought battle against Brazil, where Lindsey Horan secured victory with a crucial goal, the squad erupted in exuberant […]

In a stunning display of skill, 19-year-old USWNT sensation Jaedyn Shaw has emerged as the standout player of the inaugural CONCACAF Women’s Gold Cup, claiming the coveted Golden Ball award for the best player. Shaw’s remarkable contribution, which included netting four goals, played a pivotal role in securing victory for the US Women’s National Team […]

In a resounding triumph, the US Women’s National Team (USWNT) secured their historic first-ever CONCACAF Women’s Gold Cup victory by defeating Brazil 1-0 in a thrilling showdown, reported by GOAL. The star of the moment, USWNT captain Lindsey Horan, etched her name in history by scoring the decisive goal against Brazil. As the final whistle […]

The USC Trojans have been one of the top teams in the country this season and that’s largely due to the play of freshman sensation JuJu Watkins. Watkins is arguably the top player in the country and recently won the Pac-12 Freshman of the Year Award. USC defeated crosstown rival UCLA to advance to the […]

It was a heated SEC championship game on Sunday as the South Carolina women’s basketball team took home the crown following a 79-72 win over LSU women’s basketball. Toward the end of the outing, tempers flared as a near-brawl resulted in multiple ejections. For LSU head coach Kim Mulkey, the late-game scuffle could have been […]

The Georgetown women’s basketball program came out with an upset 55-46 win over Creighton to advance to the Big East Championship game for the first time in program history, and after the game Kelsey Ransom spoke about the team’s ability to stay the course after losing their head coach Tasha Butts to cancer in October. […]