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Columbia guard Marija Avlijas pumps her right fist as the Lions' bench and fans behind her celebrate. The referee, also behind her, has both hands up to signal a 3-pointer.

From Serbia to Mississippi to New York, Marija Avlijas is finding her place at Columbia

By Jenn Hatfield / January 5, 2025

Perri Page: ‘She is going to be elite for us, definitely’

Close-up photos of UCLA's Kiki Rice and Florida State's Ta'Niya Latson are shown side-by-side. Both players are shown at about a 45-degree angle, so they appear to be somewhat facing each other. The text "Future top 5 draft picks" 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: Why Kiki Rice and Ta’Niya Latson have been two of the nation’s best guards

By The Next / January 4, 2025

Lincoln Shafer: ‘It’s just been really encouraging and heartening to kind of see [Latson] put it together’

Xavier Musketeers guard Meri Kanerva dribbles the ball up the court with her right hand.

BIG EAST notebook: Faith Masonius’ trick shot, fantastic freshmen

By Tee Baker / January 4, 2025

League play is underway in women’s basketball’s fifth power conference

Two Colorado State basketball players sit at a table waiting to answer questions from the media after CSU's game against San Diego State.

At Colorado State, the Ronsiek sisters are priming the Rams for a run at an MWC title

By Steve Silverman / January 3, 2025

Emma Ronsiek: ‘I definitely think this can be a special year.’

Thumbnail images of some of the WNBA's new head coaches are featured alongside the Locked On Women's Basketball logo and the podcast episode title, 'Grades for new WNBA head coaches'

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Report cards for new WNBA head coaches

By The Next / January 3, 2025

Jackie Powell is joined by Meghan Hall of For the Win to dish out grades for each new WNBA head coach

Deja Kelly points her finger in the air on the court.

With new players in a new conference, Kelly Graves aims to have Oregon back on track

By Eric Rynston-Lobel / January 3, 2025

A look at the makings of a turnaround in Eugene

Courtney Williams (10) wearing a white Minnesota Lynx jersey goes for a layup during a game against the New York Liberty. Sabrina Ionescu and Nyara Sabally look up toward Williams, who is at left. The crowd looks on from behind them. Locked On Women's Basketball logo at top right. Text "Courtney Williams Keeps Rising" at lower left. Headshot of host Howard Megdal at center right.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Courtney Williams keeps rising for Minnesota Lynx, Unrivaled

By The Next / January 2, 2025

Williams: ‘We all want to win, and it doesn’t matter how we get it done’

Michigan head coach Kim Barnes Arico talks to her team during a timeout against Oakland on Nov. 14.

Michigan leaning on freshmen as conference play comes into focus

By David Mendez-Yapkowitz / January 2, 2025

Greta Kampschroeder: ‘Don’t feel like you have to carry the weight of the world on your shoulders’

USC head coach Lindsay Gottlieb talks to her team in a huddle.

Lindsay Gottlieb and Kelly Graves discuss adjusting to life in the Big Ten

By Eric Rynston-Lobel / January 2, 2025

Graves: ‘This has kind of rejuvenated me in a way’

Raegan Beers fires a pass during practice.

SEC notebook: ‘Red River Rivalry’ of Oklahoma-Texas highlights start of league play 

By Wilton Jackson / January 2, 2025

The two teams will square off at the Lloyd Noble Center for the first time in nearly 15 years