The WNBA's officiating problem. Plus: Olivia Miles' wild inbound pass Welcome to No Offseason, The Athletic's women's basketball newsletter. $$ theathletic.com theathletic.com / feeds theathletic-com-womens-college-basketball .. theathletic-com .. theathletic-com-wnba / / #sports / / 3 days 3d Share
How basketball gave UCLA slugger Megan Grant the joy to make softball history After winning a basketball national title, Grant returned to softball and broke the NCAA single-season home run record. $$ theathletic.com theathletic.com / feeds theathletic-com .. theathletic-com-womens-college-basketball / / #sports / / 8 days 8d Share
This Week in Sports Trivia: May 14, 2026 How closely were you following the sports news this week? Find out and test your knowledge by taking The Athletic's weekly quiz. $$ theathletic.com theathletic.com / feeds theathletic-com .. theathletic-com-nhl .. theathletic-com-college-basketball .. theathletic-com-wnba .. theathletic-com-womens-college-basketball / / #sports / / 9 days 9d Share
Cori Close, UCLA agree to contract extension through 2029-30 season Close has set records for wins and WNBA first-round picks during her time as the Bruins' head coach. $$ theathletic.com theathletic.com / feeds theathletic-com .. theathletic-com-womens-college-basketball / / #sports / / 10 days 10d Share
Diamonds and a dud in Vegas. Plus: Mixed opening week for rookies Welcome to No Offseason, The Athletic's women's basketball newsletter. $$ theathletic.com theathletic.com / feeds theathletic-com .. theathletic-com-womens-college-basketball .. theathletic-com-wnba / / #sports / / 10 days 10d Share
How do you feel about NCAA Tournament expansion? Let us know Tournament expansion has been rumored, debated and dissected for years. Now that it's finally here, what do you think? $$ theathletic.com theathletic.com / feeds theathletic-com .. theathletic-com-womens-college-basketball .. theathletic-com-college-basketball / / #sports / / 15 days 15d Share
NCAA Tournament expansion to 76 teams likely to be approved Thursday Both the men's and women's tournaments would see eight additional teams next year, with 24 of 76 teams playing in an expanded opening round. $$ theathletic.com theathletic.com / feeds theathletic-com .. theathletic-com-womens-college-basketball .. theathletic-com-college-basketball / / #sports / / 15 days 15d Share
Geno Auriemma reflects on heated moment with Dawn Staley: 'We are all human' "You just feel dumb for the way that it played out," the UConn coach said in his first time addressing reporters since the Final Four. $$ theathletic.com theathletic.com / feeds theathletic-com .. theathletic-com-womens-college-basketball / / #sports / / 17 days 17d Share
A new hub for women's hoops. Meet your one-stop shop for news and analysis Welcome to No Offseason, The Athletic's women's basketball newsletter. $$ theathletic.com theathletic.com / feeds theathletic-com .. theathletic-com-wnba .. theathletic-com-womens-college-basketball / / #sports / / 17 days 17d Share
What to expect from The Athletic's women's basketball coverage in 2026? Even more The Athletic's got a new women's basketball reporter, newsletter and podcast. Join us! $$ theathletic.com theathletic.com / feeds theathletic-com .. theathletic-com-wnba .. theathletic-com-womens-college-basketball / / #sports / / 19 days 19d Share