2025-26 guide to coaching changes and hot seat in women’s college basketball
Coaching Changes in Division I Women’s College Basketball The 2025 offseason for Division I women’s college basketball has been quite eventful, with 61 programs making head coaching changes. It seemed like a significant coaching shake-up was on the horizon when Joy Lee McNelis announced her retirement from Southern Miss, closely followed by Robin Pingeton’s decision […]
Portugal’s Parliament Approves Burqa Ban for Women’s Protection
Portugal Moves to Ban Burqas in Public Spaces Portugal is set to implement a ban on burqas worn for “sexual or religious motives,” with significant fines for those who do not comply. The bill, introduced by the Chega party, proposes that face veils be prohibited in most public areas, pending approval. Reuters has noted that […]
A year after facing Hurricane Helene, this women’s basketball team is prepared to compete
JOHNSON CITY, TN— Tinesha Lewis is stepping into her second season as a head coach at UNC Asheville, and she’s feeling a sense of gratitude. As she prepares for the 2025-26 season, there’s a clear routine in place. They know their practice schedule and where it will take place. After intensive training sessions, the players […]
Q&A: ACC Commissioner Jim Phillips discusses the rise of women’s sports
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — There’s a lot of positive momentum in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) for women’s sports at the moment. Two teams, Pitt and Louisville, are projected as top seeds in volleyball, as noted by ESPN. Meanwhile, in field hockey, North Carolina and Virginia hold the No. 1 and No. 2 spots in the […]
Government shutdown threatens major women’s college basketball game
Potential Delay for Women’s Basketball Season Opener Louisville and the University of Washington (UW) are set to kick off the women’s college basketball season in a highly anticipated match on November 4 at Ramstein Air Force Base in Germany. According to the latest Associated Press preseason Top 25 poll, the defending national champions, Huskies, are […]
Liberal state provides an absurd explanation for not banning men from competing in women’s sports.
In defiance of federal directives, several liberal states continue to challenge the mandates issued by the Departments of Education and Health and Human Services. Since February, the Trump administration has sought to restore certain norms through an executive order aimed at “keeping men away from women’s sports.” This has ignited various disputes with more progressive […]
South Carolina women’s basketball star will miss the 2025-26 season due to an ACL injury
Gamecocks Face Challenges in Upcoming Season As the 2025-26 season approaches, the South Carolina Gamecocks, under the leadership of Dawn Staley, are facing a significant loss in their frontcourt depth. This setback follows the announcement that Ashlyn Watkins will not be participating this season. Additionally, senior forward Chloe Kitts confirmed on Monday morning that she […]
Top 5 players for the upcoming 2025-26 women’s college basketball season
Along with submitting the preseason top 25 rankings as part of the women’s college basketball Associated Press poll, the committee also needs to pick a five-player preseason All-American team. This year, ten players are back from last season’s 15-member squad. This group includes JuJu Watkins from USC, who unfortunately will sit out this season while […]
Former NCAA captain fully concerned about how elections could change women’s sports in Virginia
Concerns About Women’s Sports in Virginia Elections A former NCAA swimmer from Virginia, Lily Mullens, recently expressed her deep concerns regarding the upcoming statewide elections and their potential impact on women’s sports. Mullens, a former captain at Roanoke College, discussed her worries after experiencing what she perceived as retaliation from university officials for opposing the […]
Men Competing in Women’s Sports ‘Doesn’t Cause Damage’
Minnesota Attorney General Defends Transgender Participation in Women’s Sports Keith Ellison, the Attorney General of Minnesota, asserted that allowing men to compete in women’s sports doesn’t harm anyone, while the Trump administration is urging the state to address alleged violations of Title IX. During a news conference on Tuesday, Ellison supported the state’s policy of […]