Search Results

By Line search: By DOUG FEINBERG

By DOUG FEINBERG

Expectations and intrigue surround the WNBA as the league tips off its 27th season this weekend.There are super teams in Las Vegas and New York loaded with star power and championship aspirations. Brittney Griner is set to make her long-awaited return...

By DOUG FEINBERG

DALLAS — Kim Mulkey’s LSU Tigers used a record offensive performance to beat Caitlin Clark and Iowa 102-85 in the national championship game on Sunday to win the first basketball title in school history.The victory made Mulkey the first women’s coach...

By DOUG FEINBERG

DALLAS — Caitlin Clark has put together one of the greatest individual seasons in NCAA history with eye-popping offensive numbers.Iowa’s junior guard, though, saved her best performance for the game’s biggest stage, recording the first 40-point...

By DOUG FEINBERG

Women’s basketball seems to have found a winner with its new Sweet 16 format in March Madness and the timing couldn’t be better with looming TV contract negotiations on the horizon.There were record-setting attendance at the two sites — Greenville,...

By DOUG FEINBERG

SEATTLE — An undefeated South Carolina team led by star Aliyah Boston and guided by vaunted Dawn Staley, an Iowa squad that features high-scoring Caitlin Clark and the return of LSU and flashy coach Kim Mulkey headline the women’s Final Four this...

By DOUG FEINBERG

SEATTLE — UConn’s record Final Four run is over, thanks to a monumental performance by Ohio State.The Buckeyes ended UConn’s unprecedented streak of reaching 14 consecutive Final Fours, beating the Huskies 73-61 on Saturday in the Sweet 16 of the...

By DOUG FEINBERG

The Sweet 16 features a new format and a bit of history when it begins later this week.The NCAA changed its setup for the women’s tournament this season, trimming the traditional four regional sites to two. Seattle and Greenville — a city of 71,000 in...

By DOUG FEINBERG

HARTFORD, Conn. — In a rematch of last season’s national championship game, South Carolina came out on top again over UConn thanks to a strong fourth quarter by Aliyah Boston.Boston scored 23 of her 26 points in the second half, including 14 in the...

By DOUG FEINBERG

Breanna Stewart couldn’t turn down a chance to play in New York and potentially help the Liberty win their first WNBA championship.The most coveted free agent this offseason, who won the WNBA MVP award in 2018, announced on social media that she was...

By DOUG FEINBERG

For the first time in the 47-year history of The Associated Press women’s basketball poll no team from Texas is in the Top 25.The Texas Longhorns fell out of Monday’s poll, ending a 835-week run that had at least one team from the Lone Star state in...