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Find out the key dates and other details about the women's college basketball transfer portal, including everything to know about the new 15-day window.
The sports media world was fairly unanimous in its disapproval of how Geno Auriemma comported himself in the waning moments of UConn’s blowout loss to South Carolina in the women’s Final Four last week. But on Monday’s episode of Pardon the Interruption on ESPN, cohost Michael Wilbon went further than just about anyone in his…
Win a championship, restock the roster. The former made the latter significantly easier for UCLA women’s basketball coach Cori Close in the hours before the transfer portal opened Monday. “I did say to my mom,” Close cracked Sunday, only minutes after winning the program’s first NCAA title, “the transfer portal just got easier.” Close said...
South Carolina guard Raven Johnson offered a sincere congratulations to UCLA star Lauren Betts after the Bruins won their first national title.
The UCLA women's basketball team's dominant national championship win on Sunday caught the attention of many — including pop star Tate McRae.
There was so much to celebrate long before Cori Close snipped the final strand of net and twirled the nylon over her head.
MiLaysia Fulwiley reacts to Raven Johnson's elite South Carolina career.
Way-too-early look at the projected women's college basketball top 25 for the 2026-27 season. Where do UConn, UCLA, Texas and South Carolina rank heading into the offseason?
Caitlin Clark was straightforward with her assessment of Gabriela Jaquez after leading the UCLA Bruins to the 2026 Women's NCAA Basketball Tournament title.
A reporter mixed up USC schools and asked Dawn Staley about Saniyah Hall after South Carolina's title loss to UCLA, leading to an awkward postgame press conference moment.
Dawn Staley Took Clear Postgame Shot At Geno Auriemma After National Title Loss thespun.com
Gabriela Jaquez's mother thanked Caitlin Clark after the Fever star praised her daughter's 21-point, 10-rebound performance in UCLA's 79-51 NCAA title win over South Carolina.
Magic Johnson shares his honest take on what cost the South Carolina Gamecocks the 2026 championship against the UCLA Bruins.
The Bruins made their return to their Westwood campus on Sunday night.
Lady Vols head coach Kim Caldwell finally receives some much-needed positive news after a brutal week A to Z Sports
This originally appeared in Monday’s edition of The A Block, Awful Announcing’s daily newsletter with the latest sports media news, commentary, and analysis. Sign up here and be the first to know everything going on in the sports media world. From inside the press conference room in Phoenix, the feeling permeating the room was not…
Dawn Staley and Geno Auriemma clearly haven’t made amends.
OKC Thunder guard Cason Wallace congratulates his girlfriend, Kiki Rice, for winning NCAA women's basketball championship with UCLA.
In one of its most uncharacteristic showings in recent years, the South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball team succumbed 79-51 to the UCLA Bruins in the 2026 NCAA national championship game on Sunday. The 28-point defeat was South Carolina’s second straight title-game loss by more than 20 points and the third-largest margin in championship history. The […] The post South Carolina’s miserable first half vs. UCLA marks new low in more than 3 years appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Dawn Staley had a heated moment with Geno Auriemma after South Carolina’s Final Four win over the UConn Huskies on Friday. The heated altercation resulted in a lot of criticism for the UConn coach, who later apologized for his behavior via an official statement. Staley helped the Gamecocks to a 62-48 victory to break UConn’s […]
The UCLA Bruins took on Dawn Staley and the South Carolina Gamecocks in this year’s women’s NCAA Tournament national championship game on Sunday. Coach Cori Close helped her team emerge victorious with a dominating 79-51 score at the Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix. After the game, NBA legend Magic Johnson took to social media to […]
UCLA honored by Empire State Building after NCAA title win.
It is the program's first title in the NCAA era and the first time since 1978 that UCLA has ruled women's basketball.
