Women's Sports Articles - Page 38

LSU women’s basketball guard Last-Tear Poa was taken off on a stretcher after a head injury during the semifinal SEC Tournament game against Ole Miss, where the Tigers came out victorious 75-67. The injury happened when Poa was attempting to take a charge and collided with a Rebels player, leading to a fall that caused […]

Caitlin Clark’s success with Iowa women’s basketball has transcended all categories in the sport of basketball recently and her dominance continued with a 95-68 win over upstart Michigan on Saturday. Caitlin Clark, the darling of the basketball world, entered Allen Iverson territory with an insane feat fans hadn’t seen since ‘The Answer’ did it in […]

South Carolina women’s basketball team is still undefeated and their place atop the Associated Poll rankings is still safe, thanks to Kamilla Cordoso’s buzzer-beating, game-winning 3-point shot on Saturday in the 74-73 victory over the Tennessee Volunteers. Not only that, but Cardoso’s triple also sent the Gamecocks to the finals of the 2024 SEC women’s […]

The South Carolina women’s basketball team put their undefeated record to the test on Saturday in the SEC Tournament semifinals against Tennessee women’s basketball. The Gamecocks were expected to win big as they came into the contest favored by 17.5 points. This one came right down to the wire, however, and it ended with pure […]

South Carolina clinched a thrilling victory against a resilient Tennessee Lady Volunteers team, thanks to Kamila Cardoso’s last-second 3-pointer. This win propels them back to the SEC Championship and college basketball fans on X are excited about the epic moment. KAMILLA. FREAKING. CARDOSO!!! pic.twitter.com/KxV40Osnhe — South Carolina Women’s Basketball (@GamecockWBB) March 9, 2024 Cardoso was […]

Iowa women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark shattered the record books this season, not only surpassing Kelsey Plum as the NCAA’s Division 1 all-time women’s basketball scoring leader but also ‘Pistol’ Pete Maravich to become the overall scoring leader in college basketball history. So it’s not surprising that as postseason play rolls around, Clark is still […]

Women’s college basketball has never been in a better place. Caitlin Clark is taking the basketball world by storm, becoming the most prominent story at any level. That will continue as she finishes her college career in the coming weeks and prepares to be the projected first overall pick in the WNBA Draft. Clark isn’t […]

The Maryland women’s basketball team, led by Shyanne Sellers, delivered a stunning upset on Friday over top-seeded Ohio State with a 82-61 victory in the quarterfinal of the Big 10 tournament. Sellers, the daughter of former Ohio State men’s standout Brad Sellers, was the catalyst for the Terrapins, contributing a dominant 25-point performance. Following the […]

In a blow to the Virginia Tech women’s basketball team, Elizabeth Kitley, three-time ACC Player of the Year, has been sidelined for the ACC tournament due to a knee injury. The news comes from Virginia Tech coach Kenny Brooks, who made the announcement Friday on the Virginia Tech Sports Network. Kitley’s injury occurred during Sunday’s […]

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert has come out against the idea that Iowa’s basketball star Caitlin Clark would face financial downsides by turning professional. Engelbert’s statement comes amid discussions on the comparison between potential earnings from NIL deals in college and the salaries plus endorsements available in the professional arena. “It’s a bad narrative,” Engelbert said, […]

The month of March brings with it the fever pitch of college basketball. The NCAAW conference tournaments, a precursor to the national championship, promise edge-of-your-seat action and heart-stopping moments. This year, a blend of powerhouse programs and rising stars are set to clash, making some matchups unmissable for any college basketball fan. NCAAW conference tournament […]

In a heartwarming gesture, Manchester United‘s Alessia Russo extended warm birthday wishes to goalkeeper Mary Earps, creating a touching collage to celebrate the occasion, reported by GOAL. Earps, a revered figure in the Lionesses’ goalkeeping realm, marked her birthday on Thursday, prompting an outpouring of well-wishes from football peers, both current and former. Among the […]

Alisha Lehmann, the talented footballer and partner of Aston Villa‘s midfielder Douglas Luiz, recently took her support to the stands, reported by GOAL. Lehmann made a notable appearance during Aston Villa’s Europa Conference League clash against Ajax in the round of 16. Sharing the matchday excitement on Instagram, Lehmann posted a picture capturing her view […]

In what turned out to be a historic matchup for the Pac-12 Tournament, the Oregon State women’s basketball team triumphed over Colorado women’s basketball in what became the tournament’s first-ever double-overtime game, ending with a score of 85-79. The quarterfinal clash saw No. 13 Oregon State advance against No. 18 Colorado women’s basketball, setting the […]

Simona Halep is set to make her return to tennis at the Miami Open after a significant hiatus of more than 17 months. The former world No. 1 announced her comeback on Instagram, expressing her excitement about rejoining the WTA Tour. “I’m thrilled to let you all know that I will be making my return […]

The United States Women’s National Team has made it to the CONCACAF Gold Cup Final. The soccer team has undergone some serious changes over the last few months, including the retirements of stars like Megan Rapinoe and Julie Ertz. The USWNT is still loaded with talent, though, and they have proved that they can play […]

In the heat of competition, the intensity of Iowa women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark shines as brightly as her skill on the court. With the 2022-23 season marking a tremendous run for Iowa, Clark’s perspective on competitiveness, trash-talking and women’s sports takes center stage, especially in light of Iowa’s ultimate showdown against Angel Reese and […]

In a move brewing in women’s college basketball, Iowa women’s basketball standout Caitlin Clark said she is “ready” for the next chapter in her already impressive career: the WNBA. The prodigious talent, known for her dynamic play and infectious attitude on the court, has left a mark on the college basketball landscape, and now, she’s […]

In the world of college basketball, Caitlin Clark is captivating fans nationwide, and none other than NBA superstar Stephen Curry has weighed in on the mania surrounding the Iowa women’s basketball star. Curry, known for his own meteoric rise during his college years at Davidson, finds the scale of attention surrounding Clark impressive. Now 35, […]

Alyssa Naeher emerged as the hero for the US Women’s National Team (USWNT) in a thrilling shootout against Canada in the Concacaf W Gold Cup semifinal at Snapdragon Stadium, reported by ESPN. The rain-soaked pitch added an extra layer of difficulty, but Naeher’s heroics secured a hard-fought victory and set up a final showdown with […]

In a spectacular display of talent and composure, 19-year-old Jaedyn Shaw has etched her name in the record books, becoming the first player to score in each of her first four starts for the US Women’s National Team (USWNT), reported by GOAL. Shaw’s remarkable journey on the senior stage has been nothing short of historic, […]

Stanford women’s basketball star Cameron Brink has gotten the attention of Golden State Warriors superstar point guard Stephen Curry after the Cardinal star won not just the Pac-12 Player of the Year honor but also the conference’s Defensive Player of the Year award. Curry gave Brink a shoutout in a pair of Instagram Stories posts. […]

In a season that began with more questions than answers, the Oklahoma women’s basketball team, under coach Jennie Baranczyk, have finished the season with their first Big 12 regular-season title since 2009. The achievement comes ahead of their anticipated move to the SEC next season, making the victory even sweeter for the Sooners and their […]

As the SEC Women’s Basketball Tournament looms on the horizon, all eyes are fixed on the usual powerhouses like South Carolina and LSU to dominate the proceedings. Yet, there lurks a formidable contender within the ranks, who could disrupt the status quo and emerge as the dark horse of the competition — Ole Miss women’s […]

In a concerning update for the Indiana women’s basketball team, All-American center Mackenzie Holmes faces uncertainty about whether or not she will be able to play in the upcoming Big 10 tournament. The fifth-year senior’s availability hangs in the balance following a knee injury sustained during the regular-season finale on Sunday against Maryland. Coach Teri […]

Iowa women’s basketball standout guard Caitlin Clark inked an exclusive multi-year partnership with Panini America, the company announced Wednesday. This deal marks the company’s first exclusive contract with a female athlete, covering trading cards and autographed memorabilia. Clark’s groundbreaking achievements on the court, including becoming the NCAA’s all-time leading scorer—a title she claimed this past […]

In a legal twist, Chelsea‘s star forward, Sam Kerr, is gearing up to fight against the criminal charges of racially aggravated harassment brought against her, reported by ESPN. The 30-year-old, who entered a not guilty plea during a video-linked appearance at Kingston upon Thames Crown Court on Monday, will see her legal team argue for […]

Aston Villa‘s rising star Alisha Lehmann, a force to be reckoned with both on and off the football field, recently graced her Instagram followers with a stunning fashion moment that left fans in awe. Not just a skilled football star but also a fashion trendsetter, Lehmann shared her unwavering support for Streets United, a team […]

In an unexpected twist of fate, Alex Morgan, the seasoned striker for the U.S. women’s national team (USWNT), has defied expectations and orchestrated a remarkable comeback during the Gold Cup, thrusting herself back into the Olympic contention spotlight, reported by GOAL. Just a few weeks ago, the narrative surrounding Morgan was one of an imminent […]

Virginia Tech’s women’s basketball team and coach Kenny Brooks, which recently clinched their first league regular-season title, is entering the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament with a mix of excitement and worry. The Hokies’ winning momentum from a 10-game streak has been dampened by consecutive losses and growing concern for their standout player Elizabeth Kitley’s ability […]

Women’s college basketball is drawing in more views than men’s, and Iowa star Caitlin Clark is a central figure in this phenomenon. Over the past weekend, Clark’s impressive performance in her final regular-season game with Iowa vs. Ohio State became a historic television event, surpassing many other sports, including men’s basketball, in TV ratings. According […]

In a surprising turn of events, Simona Halep, the Romanian tennis powerhouse, is set to return to the court after a substantial reduction in her doping suspension, from an initial double four-year ban to a retroactive nine-month period. Halep, previously banned due to two anti-doping rule violations, has received a verdict from the Court of […]

Following her achievement of breaking Pete Maravich’s NCAA scoring record, Iowa women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark inked a multiyear NIL partnership with financial services firm Gainbridge. The deal will make her a brand ambassador for the company alongside sports icons like Billie Jean King and Annika Sörenstam. Gainbridge, a Group 1001 company, has enlisted Clark […]

Iowa women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark not only broke a long-standing NCAA Division I scoring record but has also captured a massive audience, setting new viewership benchmarks in the process. The Sunday showdown against Ohio State, which saw Clark surpass Pete Maravich’s legendary total of 3,617 points, drew an impressive 3.4 million viewers on Fox—setting […]

As the USWNT prepares for for a crucial match against Canada in the 2024 Concacaf W Gold Cup semifinals on Wednesday, star forward Alex Morgan is not shying away from the anticipated intensity of the upcoming game. Following a 3-0 victory over Colombia in the quarterfinals—a match Morgan described as “chippy”—the USWNT is bracing for […]

Chelsea FC’s prolific goal-scorer, Sam Kerr, has found herself in the spotlight as news of her legal entanglement emerged, reported by GOAL. Kerr has entered a not-guilty plea in court after being charged with allegedly “using insulting, threatening, or abusive statements that caused alarm or distress” to a police officer in January 2023. Surprisingly, this […]

The South Carolina Gamecocks just completed back to back undefeated regular seasons and are looking to make a deep run in the 2024 NCAA Tournament. With Dawn Staley at the helm as head coach, the Gamecocks have transformed into a national powerhouse. Staley managed to bring in one of top transfers to South Carolina in […]

Prior to this past weekend, Iowa women’s basketball star Caitlin Clark was already the biggest name in the country in terms of college basketball. But after surpassing ‘Pistol’ Pete Maravich for the NCAA’s all-time scoring record, she’s been getting praise from all different spectrums. One of the latest big names to congratulate Clark is Los […]

In a turn of events that brings relief to the Iowa women’s basketball team and its fans, coach Lisa Bluder announced Monday the knee injury sustained by redshirt senior Molly Davis is not expected to be season-ending. The 5-foot-7 guard, who suffered the injury during a pivotal game against Ohio State on Sunday, is anticipated […]