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Cierra Burdick: 5 facts about the veteran for the USA 3×3 women’s basketball team at the Olympics

Cierra Burdick might not be a WNBA player, but she played for Pat Summitt and has a long history with 3x3 basketball.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Nancy Lieberman Defeated Blockers In Life To Become 'Lady Magic'

Nancy Lieberman won just about every award a basketball player can. But earning these awards did not come easily for "Lady Magic."

Investors Business Daily

Maga darling or woke warrior? Kim Mulkey probably doesn’t care

The LSU coach is one of the most polarizing figures in sports. But her true focus, and first love, has always been basketball

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Coaches Return To Alma Maters For NCAA Tournament

Former players turned coaches lead alma mater teams in NCAA Tournament, showcasing personal history and professional achievements.

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The Story Behind ‘Under Pressure,’ Netflix’s USWNT Women’s World Cup Documentary

U.S. forward Lynn Williams and director Rebecca Gitlitz explore the making of the sports docuseries, the shocking penalty-shootout loss to Sweden and more.

Sports Illustrated

South Carolina’s Dawn Staley Draws on Past Women’s Basketball Coaching Greats to Explain Scheduling Mid-Majors

The Gamecocks coach shared how her forebears taught her to pay it forward.

Sports Illustrated

The last time each preseason Top 25 women’s basketball team won a national title

It's been a long drought for USC, which hasn't won a national title since the days of Cheryl Miller in the 1980s.

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Olympic gold medalist, member of Sky’s inaugural team Nikki McCray-Penson dies at 51

McCray-Penson was inducted into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame in 2012. She played 11 games for the Sky in 2006.

Chicago Sun-Times

Mac Engel: Heading to Omaha, TCU’s Kirk Saarloos has moved out of his predecessor’s shadow

FORT WORTH, Texas — As the mob of young men celebrated their trip to the College World Series in front of 9,000 people on Saturday night, the whole party scene at TCU’s Lupton Stadium felt inevitable.

Tribune News Service

Dawn Staley could coach men’s basketball, but she doesn’t want to. And that’s awesome.

South Carolina, and growing women's college basketball, is her mountain.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Mike Jensen: Sorry Temple fans, Dawn Staley is on higher ground chasing history at South Carolina

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Let’s get this out of the way. Dawn Staley, pride of North Philly, is a fairly transcendent figure right now, beyond her own sport, maybe beyond sports entirely.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Pat Summitt Worked Smart To Reach The Summit Of Women's Basketball

Pat Summitt landed the top women's basketball coaching job at the University of Tennessee Martin in 1974. But it wasn't much to celebrate.

Investors Business Daily

Dom Amore: UConn-Tennessee means history for Geno Auriemma, while his players stay in the moment

HARTFORD, Conn. — Geno Auriemma gathered his players this week and tried to explain the history behind what is about to happen. When UConn and Tennessee play in women’s basketball, it is a tradition like no other.

Tribune News Service

Billie Moore, Olympic and UCLA basketball coach who won championships, dies at 79

LOS ANGELES — Ann Meyers Drysdale never let up while playing for the first U.S. women's Olympic basketball team, even in practice. That meant she would occasionally have some explaining to do.

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Stanford’s Tara VanDerveer makes record 619th AP Top 25 appearance

VanDerveer’s Cardinal remained No. 2 behind top-ranked South Carolina.

Chicago Sun-Times

South Carolina remains unanimous No. 1 in women’s college basketball poll

Stanford remained No. 2 after cruising through a tournament in Hawaii. It’s the 618th appearance in the poll for Cardinal coach Tara VanDerveer, tying the late Pat Summitt for most all-time.

Sports Illustrated

How Kellie Harper’s Past As a Player Is Shaping the Vols’ Future

Ten years after Pat Summitt’s retirement, her former point guard is leading a Tennessee program with high expectations. But she isn’t trying to be a carbon copy of her former coach.

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4 women’s college basketball teams with championship odds so enticing you have to bet on them

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To honor Pat Summitt, Tennessee football is wearing blue vs. UT Martin

Why are the Vols wearing blue?

Chicago Sun-Times

Sky coaching staff wears many hats during WNBA offseason

Seven of the Sky’s 11 players currently are playing overseas, with most of them having to report within a two-week period after the WNBA season concluded. As for Wade’s coaching staff, well, they’re no different.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Ohio State Women’s basketball to play home and away with Tennessee

The Lady Volunteers will travel to Columbus later this year. #GoBucks

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago is Candace Parker’s world, we’re all just living in it

Parker heads into the WNBA All-Star Game with the Sky sitting pretty and another ring on her mind.

The Independent UK

Look at women who went from college courts to CEO offices

Title IX marks its 50th anniversary this year with countless women having benefited from the enactment and execution of the law

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | It’s Upstart vs. Dynasty in the Stanley Cup Final

Can the Lightning make it three Stanley Cups in a row?

Chicago Sun-Times

Candace Parker echoes Pat Summitt’s messages about gender equity in sport: ‘It’s about opening doors’

This tournament season, Parker partnered with Degree deodorant to promote equity in women’s sports — specifically women’s basketball — and encourage people to fill out a bracket with Degree’s Bracket Gap Challenge.

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