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The 15 best nonconference games in women's college basketball for 2026-27

Which nonconference games could make a difference in NCAA tournament seeding? Here are the 15 best to watch.

Previewing the women's college basketball season and predicting Final Four, more

From All-America and Final Four picks to predicting teams on the rise and best league races, we preview the season.

NCAA Women's Bracketology: 2027 women's college basketball projections

We have eight new teams in the field, but South Carolina and UConn remain No. 1 and 2.

How top 2027 women's basketball commits fit at their schools

Breaking down South Carolina's five-star trio, plus more big women's basketball commitments for 2027-28.

South Carolina adds Jordyn Palmer to top women's basketball recruiting class

Jordyn Palmer, the No. 7 prospect in the 2027 SC Next 100, has committed to South Carolina, sealing the No. 1 recruiting class for the Gamecocks in this cycle.

Breaking down the women's 2026-27 AP preseason Top 25 basketball poll

The first poll of the 2026-27 season is here. We look at the projected starters and biggest game for each team.

2026 women's college basketball: Ranking the top 20 impact transfers

Which transfer players could make an immediate impact? We rank the top 20 ahead of the 2026 season.

Women's college basketball 2026-27 preseason top 25 rankings

Watkins' USC starts at No. 3 behind South Carolina and UConn, while reigning champ UCLA opens at No. 13.

Ex-NBA star, coach Jason Kidd, Cal to host UCLA in charity game

Former NBA champ and coach Jason Kidd is partnering with Cal to host defending champions UCLA in an exhibition game Wednesday with proceeds benefiting Kidd's Foundation.

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.

UCLA's Lena Bilic to miss upcoming season with an ACL tear

Lena Bilic will miss the upcoming season for defending national champion UCLA because of an ACL tear.

UCLA, UConn to headline Coretta Scott King Classic

UCLA and UConn, which won the past two NCAA women's basketball national championships, will both play in the third annual Coretta Scott King Classic this year.

Finley Parcher, No. 21 in 2027 SC Next 100, commits to UCLA

Finley Parcher, the No. 21 prospect in the 2027 SC Next 100 and a 6-foot-1 guard from Lynden High School in Washington, has committed to UCLA, she announced Tuesday, choosing the Bruins over Arizona, Gonzaga, Oregon, Stanford, UCLA, UConn and Washington.

With $6.5 million left on deal, UCLA fires AD Martin Jarmond

UCLA fired athletic director Martin Jarmond on Monday, with chancellor Julio Frenk explaining in a letter to the UCLA community that the Bruins' athletic program "currently carries a significant financial deficit, and its current path is not sustainable."

Players Era women's hoops showcase to feature 7-figure NIL pool

The 2026 Players Era Women's Basketball Showcase -- which includes expected preseason top-10 squads South Carolina, USC, Texas and Duke -- will feature a seven-figure NIL pool, one of the largest in women's college sports history.