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Canada basketball’s senior women’s training camp begins

By Vishakya Deshpande / November 22, 2022

‘This is an amazing moment for women’s basketball’

STANFORD, CA - DECEMBER 12: Cameron Brink during a game between Pacific and Stanford University at Maples Pavilion on December 12, 2021 in Stanford, California.

Stanford can learn a lot from fourth-quarter collapse against South Carolina

By Matthew Walter / November 21, 2022

The Cardinal fell apart in the fourth quarter on Sunday but can grow from the loss to the Gamecocks

Caitlin Clark opens her stance to perform a crossover-stepback

Iowa faces double loss as Caitlin Clark injures her ankle against Kansas State

By Vishakya Deshpande / November 18, 2022

‘She twisted an ankle. She had twisted it earlier. Same one, unfortunately’

USC coach Lindsay Gottlieb speaks to her team in the locker room at halftime.

What Juju Watkins’ commitment means for USC

By Vishakya Deshpande / November 17, 2022

‘There’s no place like home’

Chicago Sky forward/center Candace Parker walks up the court while flashing the "three" symbol with both hands. Sky wing Kahleah Copper walks up confidently behind her, and Las Vegas Aces players walk away from them towards the bench for a huddle.

How Candace Parker’s planned WNBA return impacts the Chicago Sky

By James Kay / November 16, 2022

‘Right now, yeah, I’m game’

A close-up photo of Washington Mystics head coach and general manager Mike Thibault smiling.

Mike Thibault retires as Washington Mystics head coach, will remain general manager

By Jenn Hatfield / November 15, 2022

Eric Thibault slides into head coaching role after 10 years on his father’s staff

Utah guard Gianna Kneepkens dribbles the ball on the perimeter with her left hand, using her body and her right arm to fend off an Idaho defender.

The three teams changing the Pac-12 pecking order

By Michelle Smith / November 15, 2022

Keep an eye on Washington State, Colorado and Utah

Major explosion occurs in Istanbul, a hub for top women’s basketball players

By Isabel Rodrigues / November 13, 2022

On Nov. 14, a source confirmed the safety of all WNBA players in the region to The Next.

Representatives from the four teams in the 2023 WNBA draft lottery, including Washington Mystics point guard Natasha Cloud (third from left), stand behind podiums and await their fate.

Why the Washington Mystics see a bright future even after losing draft lottery

By Jenn Hatfield / November 13, 2022

The Mystics will pick fourth in the 2023 WNBA Draft—one year after taking Shakira Austin at No. 3

Canada's Kacie Bosch (4) shoots a 2-pointer as Team USA's Veronica Burton (6) rushes to contest the shot. Canada's Katherine Plouffe (2) stands nearby Bosch.

The Morning Post-Up, Vol. 9 — Canada earns 3×3 AmeriCup gold with competitive win over Brazil

By Isabel Rodrigues / November 8, 2022

Plus: NCAA tip-off brings drama abound