Tag: Women’s sports
Billie Jean King memoir ‘All In’ to be published in August
NEW YORK — Billie Jean King has a memoir coming this summer, and she calls it a journey to her “authentic self.”
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Louisville’s Evans garners national attention chasing titles
Dana Evans’ competitive spirit almost led her away from Louisville before she took a moment — several, in fact — to accept that her...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
March 10
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UConn’s Bueckers is Big East player, freshman of the year
UNCASVILLE, Conn. — UConn freshman guard Paige Bueckers was named the Big East's player and freshman of the year on Thursday, joining Maya Moore...
Louisville’s Dana Evans repeats as ACC’s top women’s player
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Louisville senior guard Dana Evans has repeated as Atlantic Coast Conference women’s player of the year, the fourth consecutive season a...
Auburn’s fires women’s basketball coach Williams-Flournoy
AUBURN, Ala. — Auburn has fired women's basketball coach Terri Williams-Flournoy after she finished without a league win in her ninth season.
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$7 million gift endows Iowa women’s basketball coaching job
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Former Iowa basketball player Dr. P. Sue Beckwith has given $7 million to endow the Hawkeyes' head coaching position, the...
Spear scores 29, hits 7 3s as Wake Forest women beat UNC
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Freshman Jewel Spear scored 29 points with seven 3-pointers and Wake Forest beat North Carolina 82-71 on Thursday in the second...
No. 15 USF women clinch 1st AAC regular-season title
TAMPA, Fla. — Elisa Pinzan scored 18 points with eight assists, Bethy Mununga had 11 points and 13 rebounds, and No. 15 South Florida...
Howard, No. 17 Kentucky women edge Gators, Smith in SEC
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Rhyne Howard scored 27 points, seven in the last three minutes when 17th-ranked Kentucky outscored No. 12 seed Florida 14-4 to...
