USC up to 6th for best ranking in AP women's poll in 29 years; South Carolina still unanimous No. 1
Southern Cal has its best ranking in 29 years in The Associated Press women's basketball poll, moving up to No. 6
November 27, 2023Your subscription includes
Unlimited Access to All Content from
The Los Angeles Post
Southern Cal has its best ranking in 29 years in The Associated Press women's basketball poll, moving up to No. 6
November 27, 2023Maryland’s 13-year run in The Associated Press women’s basketball poll has come to an end after a week that saw more chaos in the Top 25
November 20, 2023South Carolina moves up to No. 1 after a chaotic opening week that saw nine of the first 14 teams lose, including previous top choice LSU and second-ranked UConn
November 13, 2023Candace Parker plans on playing another season if she’s healthy enough to do so
November 09, 2023An NCAA review has concluded that the officiating in the national championship game between LSU and Iowa fell short of expectations
November 08, 2023It was a wild and historic opening day in women’s college basketball with a monumental upset and stellar debuts
November 07, 2023The Big East Conference honored Georgetown coach Tasha Butts, who died Monday after a two-year battle with breast cancer
October 24, 2023New York hopes to bring back most of the same team next season that fell just short in the WNBA Finals
October 21, 2023A’ja Wilson and the Las Vegas Aces are poised for a possible three-peat and continue one of the greatest runs in league history
October 19, 2023Chelsea Gray is out at least for Game 4 of the WNBA Finals after suffering an injury to her left foot Sunday
October 17, 2023Jonquel Jones scored 27 points and Breanna Stewart added 20 to help the New York Liberty beat the Las Vegas Aces 87-73 and force a Game 4 of the WNBA Finals
October 15, 2023The Chicago Sky have an agreement in place with Teresa Weatherspoon to make her their next coach, according to her agent, Richard Gray
October 11, 2023WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert said at her annual state of the league address before Game 1 of the WNBA Finals that the league most likely will be adding another expansion team soon
October 08, 2023Dearica Hamby filed a gender discrimination complaint last week against the WNBA and the Las Vegas Aces, saying her former team and its coach, Becky Hammon, retaliated against her after she informed them she was pregnant
October 05, 2023Coaches Becky Hammon and Sandy Brondello friendship goes back to their days in San Antonio
October 05, 2023The WNBA has agreed to grant the Golden State Warriors an expansion franchise in 2025
October 04, 2023The WNBA has evolved to an era where more and more post players are diversifying their game to be able to step out and shoot 3s, handle the basketball and not just play with their back-to-the-basket
September 28, 2023Breanna Stewart won the WNBA’s Most Valuable Player award for the second time in her career Tuesday in a very close race
September 26, 2023DeWanna Bonner scored 20 points, Rebecca Allen added 18 and the Connecticut Sun played stellar defense to beat the New York Liberty 78-63 in the first game of their WNBA semifinals series
September 24, 2023The WNBA once again had strong metrics as the league had its most-watched regular season in 21 years and its highest average attendance since 2018
September 15, 2023There was much hype before the WNBA season about the stellar teams in Las Vegas and New York
September 13, 2023The NBA has taken steps to try to ensure that its star players appear in more games, particularly nationally televised matchups and the in-season tournament that is being added this year
September 13, 2023A look at the best-of-3 first-round series in the WNBA playoffs, which starts Wednesday: No. 1 Las Vegas (34-6) vs. No. 8 Chicago (18-22) Season series: Aces, 3-0 Game 1: Wednesday Las Vegas: The defending champions looked poised to become the first team to repeat since Los Angeles did it in 2001-02. Las Vegas had the best offense, averaging 92.8 points and set a WNBA-record for offensive efficiency rating with 113.0. Led by MVP candidate A’ja Wilson, the Aces have a potent offense. Wilson is joined by stellar guards Chelsea Gray, Kelsey Plum and Jackie Young. The trio averaged 51.1
September 12, 2023A’ja Wilson and the Las Vegas Aces will have homecourt advantage throughout the WNBA playoffs — a place they only lost once during the regular season. The defending champions wrapped up the top seed in the postseason before they even stepped on the court Sunday by virtue of New York’s last-second loss to Washington. It wouldn’t have mattered if the Liberty won that game because the Aces beat Phoenix to finish the regular season 34-6. “If you had said 34-6 to me back in May, I would have jumped at that in a second,” Las Vegas
September 11, 2023There are several playoff spots still up for grabs in the final week of the WNBA’s regular season. Only five teams have clinched berths in the postseason and just one knows its seeding with Connecticut locked in at No. 3. The rest will be decided over the next six days. Las Vegas and New York are battling for the top seed with the Aces having a 1 1/2 game lead and two games remaining: a home and home versus Phoenix. The Liberty visit Dallas on Tuesday before hosting Los Angeles on Thursday and Washington on Sunday. The Sparks are clinging
September 05, 2023