Brittney Griner says college coach told her not to discuss sexuality

Maryland women win '06 NCAA title

Photos: The Terps beat Duke in overtime April 5, 2006, to capture the school's first women's basketball championship.

Eight Expectations: Huskies top Louisville 93-60 for national championship

After all the years and countless milestones, it's hardly possible for UConn to bounce a pass anymore without making history.

Connecticut has history in its sights in NCAA women's final

NEW ORLEANS — Every team has ups and downs during a season. That's why journeys such as this are referred to as climbing the ladder...

Digest: Stern reverses course, will stay on as UMBC hoops coach

UMBC women's basketball

UConn breaks Notre Dame's spell, winning 83-65 to advance to title game

— There's been nothing better for women's college basketball over the past three seasons than Notre Dame's playing UConn.

Auriemma says whatever he can (to anyone) to motivate players

Muffet McGraw tries not to read many of the things that Geno Auriemma says because they are friendly — and she'd like to keep it...

UConn women need to keep Notre Dame from getting inside their heads

The Yankees and Red Sox were about to face off in the 1999 American League Championship Series, and Bernie Williams, the Yankees center...

Griner sees NBA tryout as "taste of my own medicine"

NEW ORLEANS - Brittney Griner knows her future is in the WNBA.

Geckeler introduced as Towson women's basketball coach

Niki Geckeler, who led Howard University to back-to-back 20-plus-win seasons and three postseason tournament appearances, was introduced...

After slump, UConn's Breanna Stewart heads to Final Four on a roll

Close your eyes for a moment. Imagine the outline of the prototypical female athlete. Notice the musculature in the legs, upper body and...

ND's Loyd is national freshman of year

Notre Dame guard Jewell Loyd was named Thursday as National Freshman of the Year by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association.

Brittney Griner in NBA is 'ludicrous,' says UConn's Geno Auriemma

Geno Auriemma, who has guided Connecticut to seven NCAA women's basketball titles, doesn't think much of Mark Cuban's acknowledgment that...

4 Corners: Should Griner get shot to play for Mavs?

The idea just stinks

Digest: Benimon, Hawkins, Thomas get AP All-America honors

College basketball

UConn earns record-setting sixth straight trip to Final Four

BRIDGEPORT — What's basketball without hope that the stars might align to make it possible for the virtually impossible to occur?

Auriemma reportedly had an offer from Ohio State

Saturday in New Orleans, UConn's pursuit of an eighth national championship will begin at its sixth straight Final Four, just another brick...

NCAA women's roundup: Louisville stuns No. 1 seed Baylor

Forward Monique Reid sank two free throws with 2.6 seconds remaining to give hot-shooting Louisville an 82-81 upset of defending national...

Dominant UConn ends Maryland women's NCAA run, 76-50

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — The fourth-seeded Maryland women's basketball team has relied on junior forward Alyssa Thomas for much of the...

NCAA women's tourney: No. 1 Stanford falls to No. 4 Georgia, 61-59

Jasmine James scored 16 points and fourth-seeded Georgia rallied from a nine-point second-half deficit to defeat top-seeded Stanford, 61-59,...