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Providence head coach Erin Batth extends her left arm out to the side as she signals to her team from the sideline.

For Providence College, a bigger stage symbolizes its aspirations

By Tee Baker / February 9, 2025

Head coach Erin Batth: ‘We want to play in the Amica’

Two action shots are displayed side-by-side. At left, Seattle Storm forward Gabby Williams dribbles the ball with her left hand. At right, Las Vegas Aces forward Alysha Clark points to her right to acknowledge a teammate.

With Gabby Williams and Alysha Clark, the Seattle Storm defense just got even tougher

By Bella Munson / February 9, 2025

But Storm still have several roster spots to fill, especially after an injury to Jordan Horston

Then-Seattle Storm forward Alysha Clark talks with teammate Sami Whitcomb during a game.

As WNBA free agency rolls on, let’s look at some 2025 depth charts

By Emily Adler / February 9, 2025

Taking stock of free agency, the most chaotic time of the WNBA calendar

Photos of Tiffany Hayes playing for the Las Vegas Aces and Janelle Salaün playing for France are shown side by side. The text "Hayes & Salaün to GS" 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: Las Vegas loses Tiffany Hayes, Alysha Clark; more WNBA free agency news

By The Next / February 8, 2025

Plus, an influx of international signings in Golden State and beyond

Lauren Betts, wearing a white UCLA uniform, shoots a free throw.

Lauren Betts will return to UCLA for senior season, forgo 2025 WNBA Draft

By Sydney Wingfield / February 8, 2025

The 6’7 center wants to chase two national titles before turning pro

Belgium guard Julie Vanloo attempts a right-handed layup as Australia guard Jade Melbourne reaches across Vanloo's body from behind to try to block it.

Golden State Valkyries will go global for their first identity

By Michelle Smith / February 8, 2025

Even the most salary cap space in the WNBA hasn’t been enough of an enticement for top free agents

Vanderbilt guard Iyana Moore gets a Texas defender on her back and extends her right arm to attempt a layup.

Inside Vanderbilt’s rise into a force in the SEC

By Isa Almeida / February 8, 2025

Tom Garrick: ‘If you’re not playing to win, what are you actually playing for?’

UCLA forward Angela Dugalic smiles and high fives teammates amid win over Ohio State.

UCLA’s mental toughness, then and now

By Cameron Ruby / February 7, 2025

Cori Close: ‘I don’t really think we try to focus on the pressure of being No. 1’

Satou Sabally (L) and Alyssa Thomas (R) thumbnail image alongside the LOWBB logo and title "Mercury free agency"

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Phoenix Mercury free agency updates

By The Next / February 7, 2025

Satou Sabally and Alyssa Thomas signal new era in Phoenix

Las Vegas Aces point guard Sydney Colson passes from the slot to the short corner.

The Indiana Fever wanted Sydney Colson in free agency, so they made it happen

By Tony East / February 7, 2025

Veteran guard is a good fit on and off the court