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Top-20 2022 recruit Shay Bollin commits to Kara Lawson, Duke

By Mitchell Northam / October 30, 2020

Bollin, a 6-foot-4 forward, had nearly 40 offers. She’s the third commit for Kara Lawson.

ESPN’s No. 1-rated transfer declared eligible for 2020-21 season

By Dorothy J. Gentry / October 30, 2020

Forward Shakira Austin to play for Ole Miss Rebels

West Coast Conference preview: Gonzaga, as usual

By Christine M. Hopkins / October 29, 2020

A look at the conference, team-by-team, including number of twins on each roster

Baylor senior guards injured after collision

By Spencer Nusbaum / October 29, 2020

Reigning Defensive Player of the Year DiDi Richards out indefinitely with a spinal injury

She Got Next, Episode 11: Pepper Persley talks to Mystics announcer Meghan McPeak

By The Next / October 28, 2020

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Built by Banghart: UNC bolstered by newfound depth

By Mitchell Northam / October 28, 2020

Strong recruiting class, pair of grad transfers raises expectations for Tar Heels

South Dakota schools again top Summit League preseason poll

By Christine M. Hopkins / October 27, 2020

South Dakota, South Dakota State are as close as ever, while newcomer Kansas City looks to make an impact

Maryland hires Jessica Imhof as Director of Scouting and Player Development

By Ben Rosof / October 26, 2020

The well-traveled former New Jersey standout joins the Terps’ staff

Gonzaga adds two to women’s basketball staff, including alumna Kudron

By Christine M. Hopkins / October 26, 2020

Kiara Kudron joins as video coordinator, while fellow WCC grad Alexandria Young is director of basketball operations

In the Mavunga family, women rule on the basketball court

By Jenn Hatfield / October 25, 2020

Stephanie Mavunga and Jeanette Pohlen-Mavunga both have strong cases to be the family’s top player