Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Raiders owner Mark Davis buying WNBA's Las Vegas Aces

Mark Davis is expanding his sports empire in Las Vegas, buying the Aces from MGM Resorts International.
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Lack of marquee games to make NCAA tourney selection harder

Geno Auriemma is used to having marquee nonconference matchups to test his UConn Huskies during the regular season.
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Lack of marquee games to make NCAA tourney selection harder

Geno Auriemma is used to having marquee nonconference matchups to test his UConn Huskies during the regular season.
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No. 25 Washington St earns 1st ranking in women's AP Top 25

Kamie Ethridge was surprised to hear that Washington State had never been ranked before.
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No. 25 Washington St earns 1st ranking in women's AP Top 25

Kamie Ethridge was surprised to hear that Washington State had never been ranked before.
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Father-daughter coaching matchup believed to be a D-I first

NEW YORK (AP) — Dave Magarity has coached over 1,000 games in his 40-plus years in men's and women's basketball. None have been like the two games he has this weekend when Army faces Holy Cross.
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Oregon out of top 10 of women's Top 25 after loss to UCLA

Oregon's run in the top 10 of The Associated Press women’s college basketball poll is over after 64 consecutive appearances.
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Oregon out of top 10 of women's Top 25 after loss to UCLA

Oregon's run in the top 10 of The Associated Press women’s college basketball poll is over after 64 consecutive appearances.
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Stanford passes first real test, remains atop women's Top 25

NEW YORK (AP) — Stanford faced its first real test of the season and passed to remain the top team in
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Stanford passes first real test, remains atop women's Top 25

NEW YORK (AP) — Stanford faced its first real test of the season and passed to remain the top team in
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Duke women end basketball season amid virus

The Duke women's basketball team ended its season Friday amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Duke women end basketball season amid virus

The Duke women's basketball team ended its season Friday amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Duke women end basketball season amid virus

The Duke women's basketball team ended its season Friday amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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AP source: Duke women end basketball season amid virus

The Duke women's basketball team has ended its season amid the coronavirus pandemic, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press. The men's team planned to keep playing.
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Fisher given contract extension and GM title for the Sparks

The Los Angeles Sparks extended coach Derek Fisher's contract and appointed him the team's general manager on Tuesday.
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Fisher given contract extension and GM title for the Sparks

The Los Angeles Sparks extended coach Derek Fisher's contract and appointed him the team's general manager on Tuesday.
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Oregon State out of women's Top 25; Stanford still No. 1

NEW YORK (AP) — Oregon State's four-year run in the Top 25 ended Monday when the Beavers fell out of
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Stanford women stay No. 1 in AP Top 25; top 11 unchanged

Stanford remained atop The Associated Press women's basketball poll released Monday and picked up first-place votes, too.
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Women's NCAA Tournament to play at one site, eyes on Texas

UConn coach Geno Auriemma wasn't surprised that the NCAA women's basketball tournament will be played in one geographical area. It just makes the most sense.
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Women's NCAA Tournament to play at one site, eyes on Texas

UConn coach Geno Auriemma wasn't surprised that the NCAA women's basketball tournament will be played in one geographical area. It just makes the most sense.
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Women's NCAA Tournament to played at one site, eyes on Texas

UConn coach Geno Auriemma wasn't surprised that the NCAA women's basketball tournament will be played in one geographical area. It just makes the most sense.
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Stanford women stay No. 1 in AP Top 25; top 11 unchanged

Stanford remained atop The Associated Press women's basketball poll released Monday and picked up first-place votes, too.
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Stanford stays atop AP Top 25 as top 11 unchanged in poll

Stanford remained atop The Associated Press women's basketball poll released Monday and picked up first-place votes, too.
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NCAA to play women's NCAA Tournament at 1 site, eyes Texas

The NCAA plans to stage the entire women's basketball tournament in one geographic area and San Antonio is the likely host site.
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Former NCAA women's basketball VP Sue Donohoe dies at 61

Former NCAA administrator Sue Donohoe died Sunday after a brief illness, the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame announced. She was 61.
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Vickie Johnson hired as new Dallas Wings coach

This time, Vickie Johnson got the job in Dallas.
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Stanford replaces South Carolina atop women's AP Top 25

NEW YORK (AP) — Coach Tara VanDerveer and Stanford are the new No. 1 in
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South Dakota State earns first ranking in 11 years

South Dakota State coach Aaron Johnston was surprised that his team hadn’t been in the poll for the last 11 years.
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Stanford replaces South Carolina atop women's AP Top 25

NEW YORK (AP) — Coach Tara VanDerveer and Stanford are the new No. 1 in
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A handful of teams could be new women's basketball No. 1

NEW YORK (AP) — It didn't take long for there to be a new No. 1 in The Associated Press women's basketball poll.
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A handful of teams could be new women's basketball No. 1

NEW YORK (AP) — It didn't take long for there to be a new No. 1 in The Associated Press women's basketball poll.
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New York Liberty win WNBA draft lottery again

The New York Liberty will pick No. 1 for the second consecutive year in the WNBA draft. This time there isn't really a clear-cut choice of who they'll take to pair with last year's choice Sabrina Ionescu.
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New York Liberty win WNBA draft lottery again

The New York Liberty will pick No. 1 for the second consecutive year in the WNBA draft. This time there isn't really a clear-cut choice of who they'll take to pair with last year's choice Sabrina Ionescu.
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Van Lith helps No. 5 Louisville break school points record

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — It was a record-setting performance for Jeff Walz's No. 5 Louisville Cardinals.
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Van Lith helps No. 5 Louisville break school points record

UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — It was a record-setting performance for Jeff Walz's No. 5 Louisville Cardinals.
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New York Liberty win WNBA draft lottery again

The New York Liberty will pick No. 1 for the second consecutive year in the WNBA draft. This time there isn't really a clear-cut choice of who they'll take to pair with last year's choice Sabrina Ionescu.
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AP source: Vickie Johnson agrees to coach Dallas Wings

Vickie Johnson has agreed in principle to be the next coach of the WNBA's Dallas Wings, a person familiar with the situation said.
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AP source: Vickie Johnson agrees to coach Dallas Wings

Vickie Johnson has agreed in principle to be the next coach of the WNBA's Dallas Wings, a person familiar with the situation said.
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Basketball in a mask? Rare but not unheard of in pandemic

It is not unusual to see players and coaches wearing masks on the sideline as the college basketball season gets going.
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South Carolina remains No. 1 in women's AP Top 25; Texas in

NEW YORK (AP) — Top-ranked South Carolina jumped into the new season by playing three games in the first five days. The Gamecocks were challenged over the weekend in a tournament in South Dakota but emerged victorious.
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South Carolina remains No. 1 in women's AP Top 25; Texas in

NEW YORK (AP) — Top-ranked South Carolina jumped into the new season by playing three games in the first five days. The Gamecocks were challenged over the weekend in a tournament in South Dakota but emerged victorious.
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Mangakahia back after breast cancer sidelined her last year

Tiana Mangakahia admits she was emotional on the bus ride to Stony Brook.
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Mangakahia back after breast cancer sidelined her last year

Tiana Mangakahia admits she was emotional on the bus ride to Stony Brook.
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Women's hoops begins; flexibility key in COVID times

Eight months after women's college basketball was stopped because of the coronavirus, the sport is back.
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Conferences join forces on virus testing procedures for refs

Debbie Williamson is used to the challenges of putting together the officiating puzzle.
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Ex-WNBA player reflects on jail time after Belarus protest

It's been a difficult last few months for former Belarus basketball star Yelena Leuchanka.
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Ex-WNBA player reflects on jail time after Belarus protest

It's been a difficult last few months for former Belarus basketball star Yelena Leuchanka.
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Yelena Leuchanka reflects on jail time for Belarus protest

It's been a difficult last few months for former Belarus basketball star Yelena Leuchanka.
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Conferences join forces on virus testing procedures for refs

Debbie Williamson is used to the challenges of putting together the officiating puzzle.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Conferences join forces on virus testing procedures for refs

Debbie Williamson is used to the challenges of putting together the officiating puzzle.
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Ruocco is new lead ESPN announcer for women's college hoops

NEW YORK (AP) — ESPN is turning to a familiar face to women's basketball fans for its top college broadcast team.
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Ruocco is new lead ESPN announcer for women's college hoops

NEW YORK (AP) — ESPN is turning to a familiar face to women's basketball fans for its top college broadcast team.
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Ruocco is new lead ESPN announcer for women's college hoops

NEW YORK (AP) — ESPN is turning to a familiar face to women's basketball fans for its top college broadcast team.
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Ruocco is new lead ESPN announcer for women's college hoops

NEW YORK (AP) — ESPN is turning to a familiar face to women's basketball fans for its top college broadcast team.
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Women's hoops coaches find creative ways to fill schedules

Louisville women's basketball coach Jeff Walz knows it's likely games will be scrapped at the last minute this season because of the coronavirus.
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Women's hoops coaches find creative ways to fill schedules

Louisville women's basketball coach Jeff Walz knows it's likely games will be scrapped at the last minute this season because of the coronavirus.
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Ivy League cancels winter sports because of COVID-19

The Ivy League became the first Division I conference this year to cancel all winter sports, including men’s and women’s basketball.
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Ivy League cancels winter sports because of COVID-19

The Ivy League became the first Division I conference this year to cancel all winter sports, including men’s and women’s basketball.
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Ivy League cancels winter sports because of COVID-19

The Ivy League became the first Division I conference this year to cancel all winter sports, including men’s and women’s basketball.
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Howard, Boston lead AP women's basketball All-America team

Rhyne Howard is rewriting the record books at Kentucky and she is only a junior.
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South Carolina No. 1 in AP preseason women's basketball poll

NEW YORK (AP) — Dawn Staley already has accomplished so much at South Carolina. Now she can add the first preseason No. 1 ranking in school history to the list of achievements.
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South Carolina No. 1 in AP preseason women's basketball poll

NEW YORK (AP) — Dawn Staley already has accomplished so much at South Carolina. Now she can add the first preseason No. 1 ranking in school history to the list of achievements.
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Muffet McGraw joins ACC Network as studio analyst

Muffet McGraw has kept busy since retiring last spring from coaching Notre Dame.
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Muffet McGraw joins ACC Network as studio analyst

Muffet McGraw has kept busy since retiring last spring from coaching Notre Dame.
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WNBA champs Bird, Stewart make freezing eggs less taboo

Sue Bird says she was one of many working women intimidated by the process of freezing their eggs, nearly paralyzed by the stigma so long associated with the decision.
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WNBA champs Bird, Stewart make freezing eggs less taboo

Sue Bird says she was one of many working women intimidated by the process of freezing their eggs, nearly paralyzed by the stigma so long associated with the decision.
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WNBA champs Bird, Stewart make freezing eggs less taboo

Sue Bird says she was one of many working women intimidated by the process of freezing their eggs, nearly paralyzed by the stigma so long associated with the decision.
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Nancy Darsch, former Ohio State and WNBA coach, dies at 68

Nancy Darsch, who guided the Ohio State women's basketball team to the 1993 title game and went on to coach in the WNBA, has died. She was 68.
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Nancy Darsch, former Ohio State and WNBA coach, dies at 68

Nancy Darsch, who guided the Ohio State women's basketball team to the 1993 title game and went on to coach in the WNBA, has died. She was 68.
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Nancy Darsch, former Ohio State and WNBA coach, dies at 68

Nancy Darsch, who guided the Ohio State women's basketball team to the 1993 title game and went on to coach in the WNBA, has died. She was 68.
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Ionescu has minor surgery on ankle to remove scar tissue

NEW YORK (AP) — Sabrina Ionescu had minor surgery on her left ankle last week to remove some scar tissue that had formed.
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Ionescu has minor surgery on ankle to remove scar tissue

NEW YORK (AP) — Sabrina Ionescu had minor surgery on her left ankle last week to remove some scar tissue that had formed.
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Back in the Big East, UConn women favorite to win title

NEW YORK (AP) — Geno Auriemma and UConn are back home in the Big East sitting in a familiar spot — atop the preseason poll.
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Back in the Big East, UConn women favorite to win title

NEW YORK (AP) — Geno Auriemma and UConn are back home in the Big East sitting in a familiar spot — atop the preseason poll.
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Villanova the Big East pick as league warily watches virus

NEW YORK (AP) — Jay Wright and his fellow Big East coaches know it will take a huge effort from everyone to make the college basketball season work this year and actually stage an NCAA Tournament.
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Villanova the Big East pick as league warily watches virus

NEW YORK (AP) — Jay Wright and his fellow Big East coaches know it will take a huge effort from everyone to make the college basketball season work this year and actually stage an NCAA Tournament.
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Villanova top choice in Big East ahead of Creighton

NEW YORK (AP) — Jay Wright and his fellow Big East coaches are hoping that the basketball season runs as smoothly as possible and that they can make it to March.
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Former Texas Tech women's coach disputes firing in lawsuit

Former Texas Tech women’s basketball coach Marlene Stollings, who was fired after USA Today published a report
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Former Texas Tech women's coach disputes firing in lawsuit

Former Texas Tech women’s basketball coach Marlene Stollings, who was fired after USA Today published a report
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Former Texas Tech women's coach disputes firing in lawsuit

Former Texas Tech women’s basketball coach Marlene Stollings, who was fired after USA Today published a report
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Tampa, Phoenix chosen as women's Final Four sites

The NCAA women's basketball Final Four is finally headed west again.
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Dallas Wings fire coach Brian Agler after missing playoffs

The Dallas Wings have fired coach Brian Agler, the team announced Wednesday.
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Tampa, Phoenix chosen as women's Final Four sites

The NCAA women's basketball Final Four is finally headed west again.
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Dallas Wings fire coach Brian Agler after missing playoffs

The Dallas Wings have fired coach Brian Agler, the team announced Wednesday.
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Tampa, Phoenix chosen as women's Final Four sites

The NCAA women's basketball Final Four is finally headed west again.
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UConn-Notre Dame women's basketball game postponed a year

For the first time in seven years, the UConn and Notre Dame women's basketball teams won't play in the regular season.
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UConn-Notre Dame women's basketball game postponed a year

For the first time in seven years, the UConn and Notre Dame women's basketball teams won't play in the regular season.
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UConn-Notre Dame women's basketball game postponed a year

For the first time in seven years, the UConn and Notre Dame women's basketball teams won't play in the regular season.
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No. 5 Notre Dame women shock top-ranked UConn

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Baylor closes in on perfection

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UConn women win 89th straight

HARTFORD, Conn. - No. 89 came and went as effortlessly as nearly all their previous games. This season. Last season. And the season before.
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Imperfect perfection

SAN ANTONIO - There was no panic in the locker room. No pep talk, either. Maya Moore and her Connecticut Huskies knew the score.
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UConn fends off Griner, Baylor

SAN ANTONIO - As soon as Connecticut was challenged, Maya Moore and the Huskies showed exactly why they've won 77 games in a row.
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UConn, Stanford, Tennessee and Nebraska top seeds

Connecticut's journey for the sixth perfect season in NCAA history will begin in Norfolk, Va.
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