SEC stacked, and Stars have a new home

College conference news:

South Carolina tops the SEC in the preseason poll.

The Big East Conference has signed a multi-year deal to have the conference tournament at Wintrust Arena.

College player news:

Why UConn’s Kia Nurse is a matchup nightmare for opponents.

Tania Davis will be the X-factor this year for Iowa.

Ohio State’s Makayla Waterman expects a bigger role this year.

College coach news:

Scott Rueck’s contract at Oregon State has been extended five years, through the 2026-2027 season.

Towson’s Diane Richardson took the long, winding road to her first Division I head coaching job.

Arkansas coach Mike Neighbors says all his players are starting at the same level.

Recruiting news:

Imani Lewis has committed to Wisconsin.

WNBA franchise news:

Earlier today it was made official: MGM resorts has bought the San Antonio Stars, and they’re moving to Las Vegas.

Can the league find a loyal fan base in Sin City?

The move could make the WNBA more visible.

WNBA player news:

Basketball never stops for Shatori Walker-Kimbrough.

WNBA coach news:

Katie Smith can’t wait to challenge Bill Laimbeer.

Pat Summitt:

More on Michelle Marciniak’s ride for her former coach.