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New professional women's basketball league coming to Charlotte
Zawyer Sports & Entertainment, the Charlotte Checkers majority ownership group, will bring professional women's basketball to Charlotte in 2026. Why it matters: Women's pro sports have seen a surge in popularity in recent years,
Unrivaled Charts a New Path for Women’s Basketball
A new 3-on-3 league offers a condensed format, some of the best W.N.B.A. players and a made-for-TV approach that aims to bring viewers close to the action.
Caitlin Clark and Fever will play exhibition against Brazilian National Team at Iowa
Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever will be playing the Brazilian National Team this WNBA preseason at the University of Iowa.
Women's basketball players honor Kobe Bryant's legacy in development of their sport
Many WNBA players believe Kobe Bryant would be pleased with the overall progress of women’s sports, which have skyrocketed in popularity and reach in recent years.
Women’s basketball players reflect on Kobe Bryant’s impact on their game five years after his death
Five years after NBA great Kobe Bryant, 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven others were killed in a helicopter crash in California, several women’s basketball players reflected on what he meant to their game and how he championed it.
Women’s basketball: Gophers coach Dawn Plitzuweit on success, challenges in Year 2
Minnesota appears in line for an NCAA tournament berth, but hurdles remain, including No. 4 USC and top-ranked UCLA this week.
CT Sun president, UConn alum Jen Rizzotti honored by USA Basketball for coaching 3x3 team
Former UConn women's basketball starJen Rizzotti was named the 2024 3x3 Coach of the Year for her performance with USA Basketball.
Former Connecticut Sun coach Mike Thibault takes over with Belgium’s national women’s basketball team
By DOUG FEINBERG Former WNBA coach Mike Thibault is taking over Belgium’s national women’s basketball team. The 74-year-old Thibault will succeed Rachid Meziane, who is now the head
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Murray State’s Young earns USBWA National Player of the Week honors
Murray State women’s basketball’s all-time leading scorer, Katelyn Young, was named U.S. Basketball Writers Association National Player of the Week as she was a dominant force this week
WSSU women’s basketball coach retiring
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Winston-Salem State University (WSSU) head women’s basketball coach L’Tona Lamonte has announced she will be retiring at the end of the 2024-25 season. Lamonte has been with the Rams for eight seasons after being named the program’s 11th head coach.
A'ja Wilson jersey retirement: Everything to know about South Carolina women's basketball star
Here is everything to know about former South Carolina women's basketball player A'ja Wilson, whose jersey is getting retired on Sunday.
How Denver landed NWSL franchise to bring women’s professional sports back to Colorado
The plan to bring a National Women’s Soccer League team to Colorado began with a 10-year-old girl demanding answers. Eloise Hubbard sat with her dad, Ben Hubbard, watching the Rapids at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park a few summers ago and grilled the entrepreneur about Denver’s lack of a professional women’s sports team.