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Jan Jensen’s loyalty and patience pay off with her promotion to Iowa women’s basketball head coach
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Like a Caitlin Clark 3-pointer, betting on women’s sports is soaring
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Paige Bueckers and UConn to host JuJu Watkins and USC in December
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Lisa Bluder retires after Clark-led Iowa teams reach past 2 NCAA title games. Jensen named successor
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S. Carolina
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Presbyterian
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N. Carolina
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Michigan St.
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Oklahoma
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Indiana
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Fairfield
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Nebraska
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Texas A&M
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Oregon St.
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E. Washington
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Ole Miss
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Marquette
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Notre Dame
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Kent St.
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S. Carolina
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N. Carolina
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Indiana
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Oklahoma
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Oregon St.
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Nebraska
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Notre Dame
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Ole Miss
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S. Carolina
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Indiana
75
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Notre Dame
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Oregon St.
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S. Carolina
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Oregon St.
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Iowa
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LSU
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Iowa
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Colorado
68
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UCLA
69
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LSU
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Iowa
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West Virginia
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Kansas St.
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Colorado
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LSU
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M. Tennessee
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UCLA
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Creighton
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Albany 2
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Iowa
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Holy Cross
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West Virginia
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Princeton
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Colorado
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Drake
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Kansas St.
78
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Portland
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Louisville
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M. Tennessee
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LSU
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Rice
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Creighton
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UNLV
73
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UCLA
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CBU
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S. Carolina
78
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N. Carolina St.
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Iowa
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UConn
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Portland 4
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Texas
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Drexel
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Alabama
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Florida St.
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Utah
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Gonzaga
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UC Irvine
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Tennessee
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Green Bay
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N. Carolina St.
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Chattanooga
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Iowa St.
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Maryland
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Stanford
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Norfolk St.
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Texas
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Alabama
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Gonzaga
77
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Utah
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N. Carolina St.
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Tennessee
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Stanford
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Iowa St.
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Texas
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Gonzaga
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Stanford
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Texas
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N. Carolina St.
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USC
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UConn
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USC
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Baylor
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UConn
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Duke
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USC
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Kansas
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Virginia Tech
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Baylor
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UConn
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Syracuse
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Ohio St.
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Duke
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USC
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Texas A&M-CC
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Kansas
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Michigan
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Baylor
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Vanderbilt
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Virginia Tech
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Marshall
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Syracuse
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Arizona
69
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UConn
86
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Jackson St.
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Duke
72
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Richmond
61
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Ohio St.
80
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Maine
57
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Auburn
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Arizona
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Vanderbilt
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Columbia
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SHU
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Presbyterian
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Holy Cross
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UT-Martin
45
First Four
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Auburn
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Arizona
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Columbia
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SHU
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Holy Cross
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UT-Martin
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Stanford names basketball court “Tara VanDerveer Court” for retired Hall of Famer, winningest coach
Stanford will now play on Tara VanDerveer Court. The school is naming the court inside Maples Pavilion for the Hall of Fame coach who retired in April as the winningest coach in college basketball.
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Tennessee State hires San Antonio assistant Candice Dupree as new women’s coach
Tennessee State has hired seven-time WNBA All-Star Candice Dupree as the Tigers’ new women’s basketball coach. Athletic director Mikki Allen announced the move Thursday.
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Marquette athletic director Bill Scholl plans to retire as he ends a decade-long tenure
Marquette athletic director Bill Scholl says he plans to retire and end his decade-long tenure as soon as the school names his successor.
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Big Ten women’s basketball schedule brings USC, UCLA to conference’s easternmost schools
The 14 current Big Ten teams each will play two women’s basketball conference games on the West Coast in 2024-25 and incoming members Southern California and UCLA each will play two games at the easternmost schools.
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Oregon’s Sports Bra, a pub for women’s sports fans, plans national expansion as interest booms
An Oregon sports bar focusing on and showing only women’s athletics has plans to expand across the country through a franchise model.
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Hailey Van Lith is headed to TCU for a final season after a one-year run with LSU
Hailey Van Lith, who joined LSU this past season and reached the Elite Eight with the defending national champion before a loss to Caitlin Clark and Iowa, is transferring to TCU for her fifth and final season.
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USC gives Lindsay Gottlieb a contract extension following deepest NCAA Tournament run in 30 years
Southern California coach Lindsay Gottlieb has signed a contract extension through the 2029-30 season after the Trojans reached the NCAA Elite Eight in her third season.
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BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Selected the contract of OF Ryan McKenna from Norfolk (IL). Optioned SS Jackson Holliday to Norfolk.
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Charlotte hires Tomekia Reed as women’s coach after highly successful tenure at HBCU Jackson State
Charlotte has announced the hiring of Tomekia Reed as women’s basketball coach after she helped Jackson State win five consecutive Southwestern Athletic Conference championships during a highly successful six-year tenure with the Tigers.
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New Clemson coach Poppie adds former Alabama starting point guard McQueen to his program
New Clemson coach Shawn Poppie has added an experienced leader to his program in former Alabama point guard Loyal McQueen.
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