Tag: women’s basketball
Durable Osborne working toward strong, “normal” finish
Senior guard Charisma Osborne walks past photos of UCLA greats each time she is in Pauley Pavilion. They remind her of the program standard,...
It didn’t have to be this way: UConn has gone from...
To say UConn has gone through it this year is an understatement.
They have played the nation’s most demanding schedule while battling a steady stream...
Maturity, teamwork, defense put Indiana in rarified territory
Indiana has been climbing the last few years, but this season, they have arrived.
Last week they were ranked No. 2 in the AP top...
Personnel, defense and chemistry cuing Duke’s resurgence
She sits in her office at Duke University wearing her Team USA hoodie, and behind her are two framed pictures, which serve as touchstones.
One...
USC takes flight, Stanford reassesses after weekend upset
Not long after they could be heard screaming in their locker room, USC players and their coach brought their palpable excitement into Sunday’s post-game...
Veterans, newcomers and coaches lifting USC in team reboot
Unique situations have become a part of every day life for college teams across the country over the last three years. Even so, USC's...
WNBA first-round playoff preview: Dallas Wings vs. Connecticut Sun
The first-round playoff matchup between the sixth-seeded Dallas Wings and the No. 3 seed Connecticut Sun could truly go either way. Both teams have...
Better planning, care by the WNBA could alleviate travel issues
The 2022 WNBA season has been one of travel woes.
Each year at least one team seems to have a flight delay or a cancelation,...
As career winds down, January seeks one last title run close...
After playing a career-high 30 minutes a night in 2021, Briann January was ready for a different role coming into this season. So she...
Growing the WNBA: fixing the basics
This is part I of a series that looks at growing the WNBA
WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert has big plans to grow the league, from...