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Arizona head coach Adia Barnes gives instructions from the sidelines.

Even with double OT loss, Arizona making the case for itself and the Pac-12

By Michelle Smith / March 1, 2024

The Wildcats need a strong finish to seal the NCAA deal

How the Jacobs sisters went from La Salle teammates to Mountain West rivals

By Scott Mammoser / January 11, 2024

The Australians are in their first seasons with Nevada and Fresno State

The Weekly Fast Break: Basketball on snow days

By Missy Heidrick / January 10, 2024

Baylor’s new digs; triple star performances

The Weekly Fast Break: Defrosting women’s college basketball for 2024

By Missy Heidrick / December 26, 2023

Back to work with sights set on big wins and performances

USC's JuJu Watkins shoots over two Ohio State defenders in the Hall of Fame Series at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nev., on Nov. 6, 2023. (Photo credit: John McGillen/USC Athletics)

Nonconference grades for every Pac-12 team

By Michelle Smith / December 23, 2023

Only one team gets an A

Colorado fifth-year senior guard Jaylyn Sherrod goes to the basket against LSU on November 6.

Pac-12 teams propelled by fifth-year players

By Michelle Smith / November 27, 2023

Pac-12’s final year as we know it could also be its best, thanks to a crop of college elders

Arizona huddles up during a timeout of its First Round NCAA Tournament game against West Virginia

Discussion: A women’s basketball future without the Pac-12

By The Next / August 5, 2023

Michelle Smith, Alex Simon and Matthew Walter share their thoughts on the changing Pac-12 and conference realignment

USC guard/forward Rayah Marshall dribbles the ball with her right hand as a UCLA defender tries to wall up.

Asking the Pac-12’s big questions

By Michelle Smith / December 16, 2022

Which team will surprise, how dominant will Stanford be, and more

California head coach Charmin Smith raises her left hand in the air as she addresses the crowd, holding a microphone in her left hand. Notre Dame head coach Niele Ivey stands to her right, looking out at the crowd.

Inside Niele Ivey and Charmin Smith’s historic St. Louis homecoming

By Jenn Hatfield / November 18, 2022

‘There’s a lot of firsts that’s going on right now’

One thing every Pac-12 fan base should be excited about heading into the 2022-23 season

By Matthew Walter / October 30, 2022

Even with some teams coming off down years, there is something for every fan base to cheer for