• SOURCE SPORTS: WNBA Draft Sets Record-Breaking Viewership

    According to ESPN, the WNBA Draft on Monday night shattered records, drawing an unprecedented average of 2.45 million viewers. The event reached its peak viewership at 3.09 million, marking a historic moment for the league. This remarkable audience turnout reflects a significant surge in interest, with viewership more than quadruple compared to the previous year’s […] The post SOURCE SPORTS: WNBA Draft Sets Record-Breaking Viewership first appeared on The Source.

  • Hanna Cavinder set to return to college basketball, Miami

    The Cavinder Twins will both be back in college basketball next year. Hanna

    • WBRZ

    LSU women's basketball adds three guards from transfer portal

    BATON ROUGE - LSU women's basketball announced Wednesday three transfer guards joining the Tigers and bolstering LSU's perimeter depth.LSU added Mjracle Sheppard from Mississippi State, Kailyn Gilbert from Arizona and Shayeann Day-Wilson from Miami.Our Three Newest Tigers ????Shayeann Day-Wilson, Kailyn Gilbert and Mjracle Sheppard ?? pic.twitter.com/S6x22bxIGF— LSU Women's Basketball (@LSUwbkb) April 24, 2024Gilbert averaged 15.1 points per game at Arizona, while Day-Wilson averaged 10.8...

  • Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir sets women's-only record in London Marathon

    Peres Jepchirchir of Kenya pulled away late to win the London Marathon women’s race on Sunday and cement her status as the favorite to defend her gold in Paris.

  • Villanova transfer Lucy Olsen commits to Iowa women’s basketball

    Villanova transfer Lucy Olsen has officially committed to Iowa, potentially filling a gap left behind by seasoned seniors graduating from the program. A high-scorer who has been compared to Iowa’s Caitlin Clark, Olsen averaged 23.3 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 3.8 assists per game last year. She was the third leading scorer in the country last

  • Peres Jepchirchir sets women's-only world record in brilliant London Marathon win

    Reigning Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir crushed the women’s-only world record in winning the 44th London Marathon on Sunday, while Kenyan compatriot Alexander Mutiso Munyao pulled away from Ethiopian distance great Kenenisa Bekele to win the men’s race.]]>

  • SOURCE SPORTS: James Harden Unveils ‘UNO’ Film in Collaboration with adidas Basketball

    NBA star James Harden has teamed up with adidas Basketball to introduce his latest project, UNO, a captivating film offering an intimate portrayal of the Los Angeles Clippers guard. The film provides an up-close and personal look at Harden as he showcases his newest signature shoe, the Harden Volume 8. Filmed at his alma mater, […] The post SOURCE SPORTS: James Harden Unveils ‘UNO’ Film in Collaboration with adidas Basketball first appeared on The Source.

  • Caitlin Clark is 'sole reason' women's basketball ratings skyrocketed: Dawn Staley

    Caitlin Clark’s impact on the game has been well recorded over the past year as her on-court performances drew record viewers to the broadcasts

  • Hundreds of athletes urge the NCAA to not ban transgender athletes from women’s college sports

    Over 400 former and current collegiate, professional and Olympic athletes urged the NCAA to not ban transgender athletes from women’s college sports, according to a letter sent out on Tuesday. “We implore you, the NCAA’s highest governing body and members of an organization focused on supporting the wellbeing of not just athletes but sport itself,

  • Former Iowa women’s basketball guard Molly Davis recovering from knee surgery

    Former Iowa women’s basketball guard Molly Davis had knee surgery Thursday morning, according to current Hawkeye forward AJ Ediger on a TikTok livestream. The two live together in Iowa City, and during the livestream, Ediger mentioned that Davis is recovering from surgery. Davis was in the room with Ediger but wasn’t shown on camera. Ediger said

  • Women’s basketball: CU Buffs land Iowa State transfer Nyamer Diew

    Colorado women’s basketball is adding a veteran forward with starting and winning experience. Nyamer Diew, who played the last three years at Iowa State, will play her final season of college basketball with the Buffaloes, according to a BuffZone source. A 6-foot-2 forward, Diew started 19 games for the Cyclones this past season, averaging 5.9 points and 3.1 rebounds while helping them reach the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Diew is the first transfer addition of the offseason for the...

  • Press Box Banter: Making history with Iowa women’s basketball player Jada Gyamfi

    Press Box Banter is The Daily Iowan’s weekly sports podcast. Each episode we will talk about local, national, and international sports, host a special guest, and talk predictions for upcoming games. This week’s edition features Jada Gyamfi, a player on the Iowa women’s basketball team, as she talks about Iowa’s historic season and playing with