Women's College Basketball Schedule 2023-24

USC's JuJu Watkins expects to be 'smarter player' after ACL layoff

USC star JuJu Watkins says she's learned a lot about "patience" during her long layoff from an ACL injury and expects to be a "smarter player" when the Trojans' season tips off in early November.

UCLA women's basketball feeling 'overlooked' after title run

UCLA begins its defense of its women's basketball national title with zero starters returning and only five players back, but coach Cori Close isn't concerned.

Michigan ready to 'take the next step' after Elite 8 run

Michigan women's basketball team is ready to "take the next step" after an Elite Eight run in 2025-26 and has its sights set on the Final Four.

NCAA proposes summer competition for college basketball teams

The NCAA is proposing allowing summer competition between college basketball teams as a potential new revenue source.

Commissioner touts ACC's health amid questions of departures

ACC boss Jim Phillips isn't fretting about Clemson, FSU, Miami and UNC wanting to tweak the Protect College Sports Act to make it easier for schools to change leagues.

Hannah Hidalgo had no doubt about returning for senior year

Notre Dame All-American guard Hannah Hidalgo said it was a "no brainer" she would return to the Irish for her senior year, never once considering other offers to potentially transfer.

Lawson using Team USA stint to manage Duke's pressure to win

Duke women's basketball coach Kara Lawson says her experience coaching Team USA to gold in the World Cup will help her steer her team through higher expectations and more pressure to win in the upcoming season.