Tag: Women’s basketball
Georgia Tech rallies to avoid upset with 54-52 win over SFA
SAN ANTONIO — Lorela Cubaj recovered from a scary fall to score 14 points, including the go-ahead free throws in overtime, and fifth-seeded Georgia...
Engstler leads Syracuse over South Dakota State 72-55
AUSTIN, Texas — Emily Engstler scored 18 points and made three 3-pointers in the fourth quarter and No. 8 Syracuse pulled away from No....
NCAA teams locked away in hotel rooms amid Texas reopening
SAN ANTONIO — Looking down from her hotel room, Kentucky All-American Rhyne Howard can see the River Walk bustling with life.
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UConn assistant leaves team after relative’s positive test
STORRS, Conn. — UConn assistant coach Shea Ralph has decided to leave the women's basketball team in San Antonio and head home after a...
Staley helps sister battle leukemia, seeks more Black donors
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Dawn Staley's passion is evident when she's on a basketball court.
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Curry, WNBA players receive Jackie Robinson award from NAACP
SAN FRANCISCO — NBA star Stephen Curry is drawing acclaim from civil rights leaders for his work campaigning for social justice, his support of...
Freshmen aim to make a big impact in women’s NCAA Tournament
Louisville coach Jeff Walz got a preview two years ago of just how good the current national crop of freshmen were going to be...
Washington State aim to begin new tradition with NCAA berth
Before the start of the season, Washington State coach Kamie Ethridge pointed to the rafters at Beasley Coliseum in Pullman and asked her team...
Arizona signs Barnes to contract extension through 2025-26
TUCSON, Ariz. — Arizona has extended women's basketball coach Adia Barnes' contract through the 2025-26 season.
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Liz Mills takes big step for female basketball coaches
CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Liz Mills’ decision to look more professional when coaching basketball games by wearing high-heeled leather boots instead of sneakers...
