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Penn State's Jordan Hopp (5) hits the ball during a Big Ten volleyball tournament match against UCLA on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025, in State College.

Big Ten Conference to Launch Inaugural Volleyball Tournament in November 2026

The Big Ten volleyball tournament debuts November 20th, 2026, as 15 teams compete for the inaugural conference title in Fishers, Indiana.

April 16 - JWS Staff

UConn women's basketball forward Ice Brady (25), forward Ayanna Patterson (34), guard Caroline Ducharme (33), guard Azzi Fudd (35) and forward Serah Williams (22) hold up their jerseys during senior night after defeating the Providence Friars at Harry A. Gampel Pavilion.

Golden State Signs UConn's Caroline Ducharme to WNBA Training Camp Contract

WNBA offseason moves 2026 subject and former Atlanta Dream guard Shatori Walker-Kimbrough (32) dribbles upcourt against the Golden State Valkyries in the fourth quarter at Chase Center.

Indiana Signs WNBA Champion Shatori Walker-Kimbrough in 2026 Offseason Moves

Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan in action against Diana Shnaider of Russia during the Women’s Singles second round match on day four of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix 2026 at Porsche Arena on April 16, 2026 in Stuttgart, Germany.

Elena Rybakina Ousts Diana Shnaider 6-2, 6-4 to Reach Stuttgart Open Quarterfinals

Oklahoma State Cowgirls infielder Karli Godwin (14) celebrates after hitting a home run in the third inning of a Bedlam softball game between the Oklahoma State Cowgirls and the Oklahoma Sooners at Devon Park in Oklahoma CIty, Wednesday, April 15, 2026. Oklahoma State won 6-4.

Oklahoma State Upsets No. 1 OU Softball 6-4 Behind Ruby Meylan's Complete Game

Reebok athlete Lauren Betts of the Washington Mystics poses for a photo during the 2026 WNBA Draft on April 13, 2026 at The Shed in New York, New York.

Reebok Signs No. 4 Draft Pick Lauren Betts to Growing WNBA Roster

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Azzi Fudd Chats Instagram, Authenticity, and Raiding Paige Bueckers’s Closet

WNBA

Toronto Tempo Drives WNBA Free Agency Frenzy as WNBA Preseason Approaches

WNBA free agency is heating up, as the Toronto Tempo signs Kia Nurse and Temi Fagbenle while other teams start scouting undrafted rookies.

April 16 - Claire Watkins

WNBA

4-Time WNBA MVP A'ja Wilson Signs Record $5M Deal with Las Vegas Aces

Brianna Turner #11 of the Indiana Fever warms up during warm up before the game against the Los Angeles Sparks at Crypto.com Arena on August 29, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.

WNBA Vet Brianna Turner Criticizes IOC's Sex Verification Policy in USA Today Op-Ed

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert speaks at her press conference before the 2026 WNBA Draft on April 13, 2026 at The Shed in New York City, New York.

Commissioner Cathy Engelbert Teases WNBA International Games in 2027

Awa Fam Thiam (R) of Spain poses with WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert (L) after being selected with the 3rd pick in the first round by the Seattle Storm during the 2026 WNBA Draft at The Shed on April 13, 2026 in New York City.

Awa Fam Thiam, International Rookies Take 2026 WNBA Draft by Storm

USWNT

Japan Snaps USWNT's 10-Game Winning Streak 1-0 Behind Young U.S. Lineup

Japan ended a 10-game USWNT winning streak with Tuesday's 1-0 win in Seattle, as Emma Hayes started a younger lineup in the second friendly.

April 15 - Claire Watkins

USWNT

Jaedyn Shaw of the United States listens to her coaches during training at Providence Swedish Performance Center on April 13, 2026

USWNT Faces Japan in 2nd Friendly as Emma Hayes Eyes Roster Rotation

Rose Lavelle #16 of United States celebrates after scoring the team's first goal during the international friendly match between United States and Japan at PayPal Park on April 11, 2026 in San Jose, California.

Rose Lavelle Powers USWNT Over Japan with Goal & Assist in 100th U.S. Start

Trinity Rodman, Sophia Wilson and Naomi Girma of the United States pose for a photo before training at Stevens Stadium on April 8, 2026 in Santa Clara, California.

USWNT Faces Japan in 3-Match Series as Sophia Wilson Makes 1st U.S. Roster Since 2024

Mexico federation president Mikel Arriola, Jamaica federation president Michael Ricketts, Costa Rica federation president Osael Maroto, and U.S. Soccer President Cindy Parlow Cone hold up jerseys as they announce the four countries hosting the 2031 FIFA Women's World Cup during the FIFA Women's World Cup 2031 Bid Announcement Event on October 20, 2025 in New York City.

White House Withholds 2031 Women's World Cup Guarantees Over FIFA Gender Policy

NCAA

Sarah Strong #21 of the Connecticut Huskies warms up before the championship game of the Big East Women’s Basketball Tournament against the Villanova Wildcats at Mohegan Sun on March 09, 2026 in Uncasville, Connecticut.

UConn's Sarah Strong Wins 2026 Wooden Award for Historic NCAA Awards Sweep

Sarah Strong won the 2026 Wooden Award on Friday, becoming the fifth UConn star to claim the honor after sweeping the NCAA basketball awards.

April 13 - JWS Staff

NCAA

Women's March Madness stars Kiki Rice #1, Lauren Betts #51, Gianna Kneepkens #8, Sienna Betts #16, Amanda Muse #33, and Gabriela Jaquez #11 of the UCLA Bruins celebrate after the victory against the South Carolina Gamecocks in the National Championship of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament at Mortgage Matchup Center on April 05, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona.

2026 Women's March Madness Delivers 2nd-Most Watched Tournament on ESPN

Madina Okot #11 of the South Carolina Gamecocks arrives prior to a NCAA Women's Final Four semifinal game against the UConn Huskies at Mortgage Matchup Center on April 3, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona.

South Carolina Center Madina Okot Enters 2026 WNBA Draft After NCAA Denies Eligibility Petition

NCAA transfer portal candidate Rashunda Jones #1 of the Michigan State Spartans attempts to drive past Keziah Lofton #22 of the Oklahoma Sooners during the first quarter during a second round game of the 2026 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament held at Lloyd Noble Center on March 22, 2026 in Norman, Oklahoma.

Rashunda Jones Enters Transfer Portal as Michigan State Faces Roster Turnover

Dawn Staley of the South Carolina Gamecocks walks to shake hands with Geno Auriemma of the UConn Huskies prior to a NCAA Women's Final Four semifinal game at Mortgage Matchup Center on April 3, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona.

South Carolina's Staley Reconciles with UConn's Geno Auriemma After Final Four Dispute

NWSL

Washington Spirit Jersey Sales Top NWSL as Trinity Rodman Leads 2026 Best-Sellers

Trinity Rodman topped the best-selling NWSL jerseys list, with the Washington Spirit star's cherry blossom kit seeing a 136% sales increase.

April 10 - JWS Staff

NWSL

Deloitte Game Changers women's sports revenue driver Rickea Jackson #2 of the Breeze controls the ball against the Phantom during the first half of the Unrivaled 2026 game at Xfinity Mobile Arena on January 30, 2026 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Deloitte Game Changers Report Predicts 2026 Women's Sports Revenue to Top $3 Billion

NWSL star Haley McCutcheon #2 of the Orlando Pride celebrates her wining goal over Angel City FC at Inter&Co Stadium on April 3, 2026 in Orlando, Florida.

Orlando Pride Hand Angel City 1st Loss Behind Haley McCutcheon Brace

Players of Kansas City Current huddle prior to the NWSL match between Kansas City Current and Utah Royals at CPKC Stadium on March 14, 2026 in Kansas City, Missouri.

Kansas City Current & Gotham FC Fight to Right the Ship in Saturday NWSL Matchup

The Denver Summit FC starting lineup prepares to tale on the Washington Spirit during the first half on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver, Colo.

Denver Summit Secures Land for Future NWSL Stadium