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Southern women's basketball celebrates 2nd SWAC championship in 3 years. (Photo credit: SWAC)

Features, HBCUs, NCAAW

HBCU notebook: How Southern polished its reputation with consecutive Big 12 wins

by Rob KnoxDecember 14, 2025December 14, 2025

Around the nation with stops at Mississippi Valley State, Florida A&M, Howard & Coppin State

Providence's Teneisia Brown high-fives teammates while being introduced as part of the starting lineup

BIG EAST, Features, NCAAW

By embracing the process, Teneisia Brown has forged her own path

by Tee BakerDecember 14, 2025December 14, 2025

Providence forward Teneisia Brown brings experience and leadership to Friars

Rutgers head coach Coquese Washington points out and down while looking toward the camera, as a Minneosta Gophers player walks by. A packed crowd is sitting out-of-focus in behind Washington.

ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, Features, NCAAW, SEC

Stock down: Which women’s college basketball coaches are on the hot seat?

by Em AdlerDecember 14, 2025December 14, 2025

As nonconference play wraps up, which women’s college basketball head coaches are facing some pressure in conference play?

Harvard head coach Carrie Moore sits in a chair facing away from the camera during a timeout. The five players who are in the game sit facing her, and the other players stand behind them.

Features, Mid-Majors, NCAAW

Gabby Anderson’s ACL tear is the latest obstacle for a Harvard team searching for consistency

by Jenn HatfieldDecember 13, 2025December 13, 2025

All five starters from 2024-25 either graduated or have missed time with injuries

Aubrey Galvan (3) shoots the basketball with her right hand underneath the ball and her left hand on the front of it.

Features, NCAAW, SEC

How Aubrey Galvan is bringing an exciting dynamic to the court at Vanderbilt

by Stephanie KaloiDecember 12, 2025December 12, 2025

Galvan: ‘I just play. I just let the game come to me and make sure I’m having fun’

Maryland guard Kyndal Walker, wearing a black jersey with red trim and the No. 8 celebrates on the basketball court with Oluchi Okanawa, Yarden Garzon and Addi Mack.

Big Ten, Features, NCAAW

How Maryland and Brenda Frese handled Kaylene Smikle injury, overtime and adversity to beat Minnesota

by Thomas CostelloDecember 12, 2025December 12, 2025

Maryland was down nine points with a minute left in double overtime, without star guard Kaylene Smikle and won 100-99

The Villanova women's basketball teams stands on a basketball court with a banner that reads "2025 women's champions"

BIG EAST, Features, NCAAW

Sights and Sounds: Villanova wins women’s Philadelphia Big 5 Classic

by Mia MessinaDecember 9, 2025December 8, 2025

With a 76-70 win over Saint Joseph’s, Villanova earned its 20th all-time Big 5 women’s title

Sue Bird looks up to the rafters while clapping as her jersey number is retired. UConn head coach Geno Auriemma is standing behind her.

BIG EAST, Features, NCAAW

How rare UConn jersey retirement memorializes Sue Bird’s legacy

by Tee BakerDecember 8, 2025December 9, 2025

Sue Bird becomes just third UConn women’s basketball player to have her jersey retired

Two photos are displayed side-by-side. On the left, Brown point guard Charlotte Adams-Lopez scans the court as she dribbles the ball with her right hand. On the right is a similar photo of Brown point guard Grace Arnolie, but Arnolie has a defender just in front of her.

Features, Mid-Majors, NCAAW

With Charlotte Adams-Lopez and Grace Arnolie, playing two point guards has been a weapon for Brown

by Jenn HatfieldDecember 8, 2025December 8, 2025

The rookie and the vet have made each other’s lives easier, which has helped the Bears’ offense hum

Davidson senior guard Charlise Dunn dribbles the ball with her left hand. She uses her right hand to hold off a Baylor defender, who is sliding her feet to stay with Dunn.

Features, Mid-Majors, NCAAW

How Charlise Dunn hopes to lead Davidson to new heights this season

by Natalie HeavrenDecember 7, 2025December 7, 2025

The senior’s offseason work on her defense has taken her game to a new level