The top 2026 women’s basketball recruit is committing to a Big Ten program.
Lindsay Gottlieb Scores Another Top Recruit USC women’s basketball coach Lindsay Gottlieb has achieved a remarkable feat once again. For the third time in four years, she has landed the number one ranked recruit in the nation. This time, it’s Saniyah Hall, a standout player from the 2026 class. On Friday, Hall confirmed her commitment […]
South Carolina women’s basketball player takes a break for the 2025-26 season
The South Carolina women’s basketball team is gearing up for the season without a crucial player. Ashlyn Watkins shared on Instagram that she plans to take a break and will return for the 2026-27 season. Although she had limited playing time last year due to a season-ending injury and a suspension, she was instrumental in […]
Illinois Retains Man Who Killed His Mother In Women’s Prison
Illinois Women’s Prisons Housing Male Inmate A man convicted of murdering his mother in 1995 is now living in an Illinois women’s prison, according to documents. Kmuel King was sentenced to 80 years and is currently at Logan Correctional Center in Lincoln, Illinois. While the state identifies him as “male,” it was previously reported that […]
Women’s basketball tournament introduces new selection measure: What is Wins Above Bubble?
NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament Updates The NCAA Division I Select Committee for the Women’s Basketball Tournament is introducing new metrics this season to help determine the placement of teams in the 68-team bracket. One significant metric that’s gained traction is known as Wins Above Bubble, or WAB. This has been prevalent in men’s basketball for […]
Women’s basketball coaches express agreement on the future of March Madness: ‘We don’t want expansion’
Charlotte, North Carolina – Expansion talks are heating up around March Madness. In July, the NCAA’s Division I Basketball committee considered extending the tournament to 72 or even 76 teams. However, they wrapped up discussions without any formal decisions. The NCAA’s senior vice president indicated that 2026 could be a feasible year for expansion. Still, […]
Olympic Officials in the U.S. Follow Trump’s Order, Exclude Trans Athletes from Women’s Sports
U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee Moves to Align with Presidential Orders on Trans Athletes The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee is making its first move in response to President Donald Trump’s directive to prohibit trans athletes from competing in women’s sports. On February 5, the president enacted Executive Order 14201, titled “Defeating Men from Women’s […]
Transgender athletes are prohibited from competing in women’s Olympic sports by the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee.
USOPC Excludes Transgender Athletes from Women’s Sports The US Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) has decided to exclude transgender athletes from competing in women’s sports, following an executive order by President Donald Trump. This policy change was announced on Monday after the USOPC updated its “Athlete Safety Policy” and informed national governing bodies about the […]
US Olympic Committee prohibits men from participating in women’s sports
Changes in US Olympic Committee Policy Ahead of 2028 Olympics Significant changes are on the horizon for the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committees as they prepare for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Recently, the committee revealed updates to its Athlete Safety Policy Guidance, indicating a commitment to adhere to one of President Donald […]
Frisbee team in Colorado gives up its name to support the growth of women’s soccer.
Colorado Summit Transitions to NWSL The Colorado Ultimate Frisbee Association (UFA) has made quite a remarkable gesture. Denver has officially been awarded an expansion team in the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL). During the naming process, which involved over 50,000 fans, the team settled on “Colorado Summit,” indicating a smooth transition from one sport to […]
Men in the US can no longer compete in women’s events at the Olympics.
USOPC Changes Eligibility Rules for Women’s Categories On Tuesday, the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) announced a significant policy shift: individuals who identify as women but were assigned male at birth will no longer be eligible to compete in the women’s categories for Team USA. This change means that male-identifying athletes are barred from […]