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UConn Huskies head coach Geno Auriemma watches from the sideline

Sights and sounds: UConn defeats Creighton in heavyweight BIG EAST battle

By Tee Baker / February 20, 2024

Geno Auriemma clinches second place on all-time wins list

The Michigan Wolverine’s Women’s Basketball team competes against the Ohio State Buckeyes at the Crisler Center in Ann Arbor.

The Long Island connection between Michigan’s Kim Barnes Arico and Lauren Hansen runs deep

By Eric Rynston-Lobel / February 20, 2024

Barnes Arico: ‘I feel like I was her maybe 25 years before her’

Chicago Sky point guard Julie Allemand drives from the top of the key towards the slot, as Connecticut Sun combo guard Natisha Hiedeman runs after her to try to catch up

The Los Angeles Sparks add more current talent with Julie Allemand, Li Yueru trade

By David Mendez-Yapkowitz / February 19, 2024

The Sparks’ guard-heavy roster gets even more crowded.

A close-up photo of Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier with her mouth open in celebration during a game. The text "USA in Belgium breakdown" is overlaid at the bottom in all caps, and the orange Locked On Women's Basketball logo is in the top right corner.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Breaking down Team USA’s Olympic qualifier in Belgium

By The Next / February 19, 2024

An electric crowd in Belgium and dominant performances from Napheesa Collier

Duke coach Kara Lawson watches her team against Iowa

ACC notebook: NC State squashes Irish, three athletes record two double-doubles each and Lawson named USWNT assistant coach

By Jenna Cuniowski / February 19, 2024

Inside a tumultuous week of ACC hoops

Caitlin Clark pumps up the crowd at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.

Big Ten notebook: Clark sets scoring record — Michigan, Penn State and Maryland look for key wins

By Eric Rynston-Lobel / February 19, 2024

Resume talk heats up

Brenda Frese stands on the sideline

Portal Perspective: Which coaches are turning over top-tier transfer talent?

By Emily Adler / February 18, 2024

Let’s remember a truly unprecedented number of transfers

Atlanta Dream guard Haley Jones (13) warms up before the WNBA game between the Atlanta Dream and the Connecticut Sun at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut, USA on June 15, 2023. (Photo Credit: Chris Poss, The Next)

Inside the Atlanta Dream’s player development approach

By Hunter Cruse / February 18, 2024

What rising second-year guard Haley Jones is working on this offseason

Aubrey Griffin and Paige Bueckers give each other a high five during a game

What Paige Bueckers and Aubrey Griffin’s return means for UConn

By Tee Baker / February 18, 2024

‘I just feel like I’m not done yet’

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark is pictured over the title text that reads, 'Best PG prospect ever?'

Locked on Women’s Basketball: A deep dive into Caitlin Clark’s WNBA draft prospects

By The Next / February 17, 2024

‘I run out of things to say about Caitlin Clark’s offensive game’