Kara Lawson

Duke Blue Devils forward Toby Fournier goes up for a layup against South Carolina Gamecocks forward Joyce Edwards.

‘She can be one of the greatest at Duke’: Inside Toby Fournier’s freshman season

By Hunter Cruse / March 31, 2025

Fournier scores a game-high 18 points in Elite Eight loss to South Carolina

Duke guard Oluchi Okananwa smiles as she is interviewed by ESPN after a win in the NCAA Tournament.

Takeaways: How Duke knocked off North Carolina to advance to its first Elite Eight since 2013

By Hunter Cruse / March 29, 2025

Oluchi Okananwa: ‘Playing under Coach Lawson, she’s created this culture where we want to play defense’

Duke Blue Devils head coach Kara Lawson smiles and makes a number-1 sign with her hand as her teammates lift her in celebration.

Sights and sounds from an ACC Tournament triumph for Duke

By Lauren Rouse / March 10, 2025

Lawson: ‘We were the worst team in the ACC. Now, five years later, we’re at the top’

South Carolina guard Te-Hina Paopao dribbles into a pick-and-roll set by Sania Feagin while defended by Oklahoma Sooners guard Reyna Scott trying to feel out the screen

Adding team context to player development projections

By Emily Adler / March 9, 2025

Why our subconscious process should be systemitized

UCLA celebrates after a recent win

South Carolina, UCLA, Duke, Texas selected to compete in Players Era Women’s Championship in 2025

By Sydney Wingfield / December 16, 2024

The inaugural tournament in November 2025 will include some of the top teams of the 2024-25 season so far

Columbia guard Kitty Henderson extends her right arm to lay the ball up underhanded. She has gotten by the Duke defense and is uncontested.

‘She’s the example’: How Columbia senior Kitty Henderson has stepped up as a scorer

By Jenn Hatfield / December 2, 2024

Henderson and ‘mini Kitty,’ first-year Mia Broom, stood out in Lions’ loss at Duke

Duke's Reigan Richardson takes a shot as Maryland's Allie Kubek defends during a non-conference game on Nov. 10, 2024.

Duke is embracing challenging early-season schedule

By Rob Knox / November 11, 2024

Kara Lawson: ‘All of this is just learning and growing’

The side of a Team USA player’s red and blue shorts, featuring a silver star and USA patch.

Reports: Team USA roster finalized for 2024 Olympics

By Sydney Wingfield / June 8, 2024

Reported roster has Taurasi in, Clark out

McKenzie Forbes screams in triumph and thumps her palm to her chest as her teammates cheer in the background.

Duke and Baylor ousted in Portland, but future is bright

By Bella Munson / March 31, 2024

USC and UConn won their respective games to become the final Elite Eight teams, but the losing teams showed exciting future

Duke coach Kara Lawson watches her team against Iowa

‘My first and last time’: On endings, with Iona and Duke

By Emily Adler / March 23, 2023

A column on NCAA Tournament grief