MD Ntambue #3 and Kylee Watson #4 of the Villanova Wildcats are defended by Azzi Fudd #35 and Sarah Strong #21 of the UConn basketball Huskies during the second half of an NCAA women's basketball game at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion on January 15, 2026 in Storrs, Connecticut.

UConn Basketball Sets 2026 Women's Champions Classic Clash with Maryland

UConn basketball will face Maryland in the 2026 Women's Champions Classic, as the Huskies ride a 2-0 record into the annual Brooklyn event.

March 11 - JWS Staff
WNBA star Breanna Stewart looks on during a 2025 NWSL match.

Still No Deal After Marathon WNBA CBA Talks Extend into Wednesday Morning
Team USA poses prior to the 2026 FIBA World Cup Qualifying Tournament.

USA Basketball Tips Off 2026 FIBA World Cup Qualifying Tournament in Puerto Rico
Florida head coach Kelly Rae Finley gives notes to sophomore guard Liv McGill during a 2025/26 NCAA basketball game.

NCAA Coaching Carousel Spins as DI Women's Basketball Landscape Shifts
Texas women's basketball forward Madison Booker poses wearing Kevin Durant's player exclusive Nike sneakers as part of an NIL deal.

New Kevin Durant x Nike NIL Program Signs Texas Basketball Star Madison Booker
Mist BC's Breanna Stewart, Alanna Smith, Veronica Burton, Li Yueru, and Arike Ogunbowale celebrate winning the 2026 Unrivaled championship.

Unrivaled Basketball Reports 2026 Attendance, Revenue Boosts While Viewership Falls
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MD Ntambue #3 and Kylee Watson #4 of the Villanova Wildcats are defended by Azzi Fudd #35 and Sarah Strong #21 of the UConn basketball Huskies during the second half of an NCAA women's basketball game at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion on January 15, 2026 in Storrs, Connecticut.

UConn Basketball Sets 2026 Women's Champions Classic Clash with Maryland

UConn basketball will face Maryland in the 2026 Women's Champions Classic, as the Huskies ride a 2-0 record into the annual Brooklyn event.

March 11 - JWS Staff

NCAA

Florida head coach Kelly Rae Finley gives notes to sophomore guard Liv McGill during a 2025/26 NCAA basketball game.

NCAA Coaching Carousel Spins as DI Women's Basketball Landscape Shifts
Texas women's basketball forward Madison Booker poses wearing Kevin Durant's player exclusive Nike sneakers as part of an NIL deal.

New Kevin Durant x Nike NIL Program Signs Texas Basketball Star Madison Booker
March Madness bracket 2026 team Texas Longhorns players celebrate after defeating the South Carolina Gamecocks during the championship game of the SEC Tournament at Bon Secours Wellness Arena on March 08, 2026 in Greenville, South Carolina.

No. 1 Seeds Lock March Madness Bracket After 2026 Championship Sunday
West Virginia forward Riley Makalusky and guard Sydney Shaw box out TCU guard Donovyn Hunter as they all eye a rebound during the 2026 Big 12 women's basketball tournament championship game.

West Virginia's Big 12 Tournament Win Rattles AP Top 25 Women's Basketball Poll

NWSL

Tottenham Hotspur manager Robert Vilahamn reacts during a 2024/25 WSL match.

Portland Hires Ex-Tottenham Manager Robert Vilahamn as Thorns Head Coach

Just nine days before the 2026 NWSL season kicks off, the Portland Thorns named a new manager, hiring former Tottenham boss Robert Vilahamn.

March 5 - JWS Staff

NWSL

Denver Summitt forward Ally Brazier (née Watt) poses wearing a cropped T-shirt from the 2026 NWSL x BWPC Black History Month capsule collection.

NWSL x BWPC Capsule Celebrates Black History Month
A graphic displays the 18 new NWSL jerseys for the 2026 season.

NWSL Teams Release New Nike Jerseys for 2026 Kickoff
A graphic for the new ESPN docuseries "NWSL: The Final Third" includes Kansas City Current midfielder Lo'eau LaBonta, Washington Spirit forward Trinity Rodman, and Angel City attacker Riley Tiernan.

ESPN Follows Trio of Top-Flight Clubs in "NWSL: The Final Third" Docuseries
San Diego Wave midfielder Kenza Dali launches a corner kick during a 2025 NWSL quarterfinals match.

ESPN to Replace 'Sunday Night Baseball' with 'Women's Sports Sundays'

USWNT

The USWNT cheers as captains Lindsey Heaps and Naomi Girma lift the 2026 SheBelieves Cup.

USWNT Tops Colombia 1-0 to Win 2026 SheBelieves Cup

The USWNT swept the 2026 SheBelieves Cup with Saturday's 1-0 victory over Colombia, shutting out all three tournament opponents along the way.

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USWNT

USWNT players huddle before a 2026 SheBelieves Cup match.

USWNT to Face Colombia in 2026 SheBelieves Cup Finale
USWNT defender Naomi Girma and attacker Ally Sentnor celebrate Sentnor's goal against Canada at the 2026 SheBelieves Cup.

USWNT Tops Rival Canada 1-0 to Take 2026 SheBelieves Cup Lead
USWNT forwards Alyssa Thompson and Trinity Rodman look on from the sideline before their 2026 SheBelieves Cup opener.

USWNT Battles Rival Canada for 2026 SheBelieves Cup Lead
USWNT captain Lindsey Heaps and defender Kennedy Wesley run across the pitch to celebrate Heaps's goal during a 2026 SheBelieves Cup match.

USWNT Opens 2026 SheBelieves Cup with 2-0 Win Over Argentina