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9 killed in Army helicopter crash in Kentucky

The military says 9 people were killed in a crash involving two Army Black Hawk helicopters in southwestern Kentucky.

A rip current statement in effect for 3 regions in the area

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BREAKING NEWS

9 killed in Army helicopter crash in Kentucky

A rip current statement in effect for 3 regions in the area

DAWN STALEY


2 hours ago

Indiana's Teri Moren wins AP Coach of the Year

Indiana coach Teri Moren is The Associated Press college women's basketball coach of the year.

1 day ago

LSU's Mulkey senses reunion in trip to Texas for Final Four

LSU coach Kim Mulkey is returning to Texas for another Final Four.

2 days ago

The NCAA women's Final Four has both fresh faces and the defending champs

For the first time since 1985, the semifinals will feature none of the sport's most decorated programs. "This is a new history that we're venturing into," said South Carolina coach Dawn Staley.

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Unbeaten Gamecocks, Iowa's Clark star in women's Final Four

South Carolina is two wins away from completing the 10th undefeated season in women's college basketball history.

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March Madness: Boston, South Carolina women reach Final Four

Aliyah Boston had 22 points and 10 rebounds, Zia Cooke scored 18 points and top-seeded South Carolina used its smothering defense to outlast second-seeded Maryland 86-75 to reach its third straight Final Four.

Dawn Staley timeout for UCLA player injury heralded as moment of sportsmanship

“I think it just revealed a layer of her character, of what she deems most important, and that’s always the kids.”

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Boston, South Carolina women overpower UCLA in March Madness

Aliyah Boston had 14 boards and two blocks while reigning national champion South Carolina turned in its latest overwhelming defense-and-rebounding-first performance to beat UCLA 59-43 on Saturday in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament.

Women hope Sweet 16 next step to own March Madness TV deal

Women’s college basketball believes it has the makings for a hit reality TV show.

Study: Most women's NCAA teams are still coached by men

Women comprised less than half the head coaching positions and just over half of the assistant coaching spots for women's college sports teams in the 2021-22 school year.

Women's Sweet 16 features new format and historic field

The women’s college basketball Sweet 16 features a new format and a bit of history when it begins later this week.

March Madness: Top-seeded SC moves on after topping USF

Zia Cooke scored 21 points and Aliyah Boston had her 81st career double double as top-seeded South Carolina shoot a slow start to power past eighth-seeded South Florida and into the Sweet 16 with a 76-45 victory Sunday.

No. 1 Gamecocks cruise past Norfolk State in March Madness

Zia Cooke scored 11 points as No. 1 South Carolina moved five wins away from a perfect season after opening the women's NCAA Tournament with a 72-40 victory over No. 16 seed Norfolk State on Friday.

Boston, Clark headline women's AP All-America team

Aliyah Boston of South Carolina is just the 10th player to be named a first-team AP All-American for a third time.

South Carolina No. 1 overall seed in NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament

South Carolina has been at the top of their game all season long and on Sunday they were given the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament.

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South Carolina No. 1 overall seed in women's NCAA Tournament

South Carolina is six wins away from becoming the 10th women’s basketball team to go undefeated for an entire season, and the Gamecocks will enter the NCAA Tournament as the No. 1 overall seed.

Women's March Madness could have more upsets due to parity

More March Madness chaos in the women’s NCAA Tournament could be looming on the horizon if the past few months of upsets are any indication of what’s around the corner.

No. 1 Gamecocks, Cooke top Lady Vols 74-58 for SEC title

Zia Cooke scored 24 points and Aliyah Boston added 18 as No. 1 South Carolina pulled away in the final two quarters to beat Tennessee 74-58 for the SEC championship.

No. 1 South Carolina women rout Mississippi, reach SEC final

Laeticia Amihere scored 17 points and Aliyah Boston posted her 80th career double-double to lead No. 1 South Carolina into the SEC Tournament final for the eighth time in nine seasons with an 80-51 victory over Mississippi.

Zia Cooke, unbeaten No. 1 South Carolina women top Tennessee

Zia Cooke scored 19 points and Kierra Fletcher had 15 as undefeated No. 1 South Carolina spoiled Tennessee’s pack-the-paint strategy in a 73-60 victory.

South Carolina's No. 1 run in women's Top 25 hits 35 weeks

South Carolina remained No. 1 in The Associated Press women's college basketball poll after topping Mississippi in overtime on Sunday.

South Carolina's Staley defends team after Auriemma comments

South Carolina coach Dawn Staley has strongly defended her team in response to comments by UConn coach Geno Auriemma after the top-ranked Gamecocks' 81-77 victory over the Huskies on Sunday.

South Carolina's Staley defends team after Auriemma comments

South Carolina coach Dawn Staley strongly defended her top-ranked Gamecocks on Tuesday following critical comments by UConn coach Geno Auriemma two days earlier. Auriemma said after the top-ranked Gamecocks' 81-77 victory that Huskies guard/forward Lou Lopez Senechal had bruises on her body from the game.

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Indiana reaches No. 2 in women's AP Top 25; SC still No. 1

South Carolina beat UConn to remain No. 1 in The Associated Press women's college basketball poll for the 33rd consecutive week.

Reigning SEC player of year Boston off to slow league start

Aliyah Boston is not off to the start she'd like in the Southeastern Conference.

Cooke, Boston lead No. 1 Gamecocks to 87-23 win over Bucs

Zia Cooke scored 16 points, Aliyah Boston had 10 points and 13 rebounds for her 67th career double-double and No. 1 South Carolina steamrolled Charleston Southern 87-23.

Brittney Griner's release celebrated by basketball world

Brittney Griner’s loved ones and extended basketball family were ecstatic when news broke about her release from a Russian prison and that she was on her way back to the United States.

Stringer honored No. 4 Ohio State women beat Rutgers 82-70

Rebeka Mikulasikova scored a career-high 31 points and Taylor Mikesell added 30 to help No. 4 Ohio State beat Rutgers 82-70 on a day the Scarlet Knights honored former coach C.

Boston, Cardoso and No. 1 Gamecocks top Memphis 79-54

Aliyah Boston and Kamilla Cardoso each had double-doubles and No. 1 South Carolina dominated on defense in a 79-54 victory over Memphis.

South Carolina tops women's AP Top 25; Stanford, UConn next

South Carolina remains the unanimous No. 1 choice in The Associated Press women’s basketball poll.

South Carolina’s Aliyah Boston in walking boot after fall

Aliyah Boston will be examined Monday after leaving No. 1 South Carolina’s 85-38 win over Hampton on Sunday with her right foot in a walking boot.

Staley, VanDerveer back Griner at S Carolina-Stanford game

South Carolina coach Dawn Staley and Hall of Fame Stanford coach Tara VanDerveer each wore white long-sleeved T-shirts featuring Brittney Griner's name and image during their game Sunday.

Boston rallies No. 1 South Carolina past No. 2 Stanford

Bree Hall hit a 3-pointer with 42 seconds left in overtime, Aliyah Boston overcame early foul trouble to score 14, and No. 1 and defending champion South Carolina rallied past second-ranked Stanford 76-71 in an early-season showdown.

Freshman dunk highlights No. 1 South Carolina win vs Clemson

Zia Cooke scored 15 points and Aliyah Boston added 12 points and six rebounds in No. 1 South Carolina's 85-31 victory over Clemson on Thursday night.

AP Top 25: No. 1 South Carolina, No. 2 Stanford showdown set

South Carolina remains the unanimous choice at No. 1 in The Associated Press women's basketball poll.

No. 1 South Carolina eases past No. 17 Maryland 81-56

Aliyah Boston had 16 points and 13 rebounds and Zia Cooke added 18 points to lift No. 1 South Carolina to an 81-56 victory over No. 17 Maryland.

Boston, Clark headline AP women's hoops All-America team

Aliyah Boston of South Carolina and Caitlin Clark of Iowa are unanimous choices for The Associated Press preseason women's basketball All-America team.

South Carolina Tops Women's Basketball Preseason Rankings

South Carolina went wire-to-wire as the No. 1 team last year and have been the top team for 20 straight weeks.

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South Carolina women unanimous No. 1 in preseason AP Top 25

South Carolina is the unanimous No. 1 team in the preseason AP Top 25 women's basketball poll.

Alexis Ohanian gets sports award, calls for reforms in NWSL

Angel City FC founding investor Alexis Ohanian says there needs to be a safe work environment in the National Women’s Soccer League.

Coach Dawn Staley earns Billie Jean King Leadership award

South Carolina coach Dawn Staley is set to receive the Billie Jean King Leadership Award at the Women's Sports Foundation's annual dinner in New York.

US runs past Canada into World Cup gold-medal game

Breanna Stewart scored 17 points and the United States raced out to an early lead to put away Canada 83-43, advancing to the gold-medal game of the World Cup for the fourth consecutive tournament.

BYU says it found no evidence fans used racial slurs against Duke volleyball player

As a result of its investigation, BYU said it has lifted a ban on a fan who was identified as directing racial slurs toward Duke sophomore Rachel Richardson during the match.

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BYU investigation finds no racial slurs against Duke player

An investigation by Brigham Young University into allegations that fans engaged in racial heckling and uttered racial slurs at a Duke volleyball player last month found no evidence to support the claim.

NCAA hoops leagues grapple with unequal pay for women's refs

The NCAA earned praise last year when it agreed to pay referees at its men’s and women’s basketball tournaments equally.

Rapinoe, King urge freedom for Brittney Griner at The ESPYS

Detained WNBA star Brittney Griner was front and center at The ESPYS.

Gamecocks' Aliyah Boston: Turned down late invite by ESPYS

South Carolina consensus player of the year Aliyah Boston says she turned down a late invite to the ESPYS awards show and was hurt she wasn't asked earlier to attend.

Staley upset Gamecocks' Aliyah Boston not invited to ESPYs

South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley is calling out ESPN and its ESPY awards show for not inviting national player of the year Aliyah Boston to the ceremonies this week.

Griner's extended detention disappointing to her WNBA family

Liberty coach Sandy Brondello was on her way to morning shootaround when she heard the news that Russia had extended Brittney Griner’s pre-trial detention another 30 days.

Embid scores 31 to lead 76ers to 2-0 series lead on Raptors

Joel Embiid had 31 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 112-97 win over the Toronto Raptors in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference playoffs.

March Madness: South Carolina Tops UConn For 2nd NCAA Women's Title

The Gamecocks beat UConn 64-49 — handing the Huskies the school's first ever loss in the women's national championship game.

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Staley, Auriemma could meet next year for another title

Dawn Staley and Geno Auriemma hugged at midcourt after South Carolina ended UConn’s undefeated run in NCAA championship games.

South Carolina tops UConn to win women's college basketball title, 64-49

The Gamecocks ended the Huskies' undefeated streak in championship games with their 64-49 victory and capped a wire-to-wire run as the No. 1 team in the country in The Associated Press poll.

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Henderson's scoring outburst lifts Gamecocks to title

Destanni Henderson scored a career-high 26 points to lead South Carolina to a 64-49 victory over UConn in the national championship game.

Staley leads South Carolina over UConn for second NCAA title

Dawn Staley and South Carolina buttoned up on defense and won their second national championship, stifling UConn for a 64-49 victory that ended the Huskies’ undefeated streak in title games.

South Carolina and UConn meet for women's hoops championship

Geno Auriemma and his UConn Huskies have gone 11-0 in NCAA title games and will look to continue that success when they face South Carolina for the women's basketball title Sunday night.

UConn-South Carolina title tilt packs plenty of star power

The South Carolina Gamecocks have had the top spot in the Associated Press Top 25 poll the entire season.

South Carolina women top Louisville, advance to title game

Aliyah Boston had 23 points and 18 rebounds to back up her AP National Player of the Year award and carry South Carolina to the NCAA championship game.

Top-ranked South Carolina stayed in the locker room for the national anthem at the Final Four

Dawn Staley's Gamecocks have protested during the national anthem since at least January 2021 "to bring awareness to racial injustice in our country."

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South Carolina's Aliyah Boston wins AP player of the year

Aliyah Boston of South Carolina is The Associated Press women's basketball player of the year.

Top college athletes strategize how to turn their 'brand' into financial gains with new sponsorship deals

College athletes and recruits are now allowed to engage in "NIL activities" consistent with state law where their school is located.

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U.S. Women's Basketball Continues Olympic Dominance Against Japan

The U.S. defeated Japan 86-69 in group play. It's a record 51st straight win for the top-ranked U.S. dating to the 1992 Games. The Americans are going for their 7th straight Olympic gold medal.

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South Carolina fans rally around Gamecocks player in his time of loss

Marcellas Dial Sr. died on Tuesday. He was 42 years old.

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Dawn Staley criticizes NCAA over tournament disparities

Dawn Staley criticizes NCAA over tournament disparities Dawn Staley, the head coach of South Carolina's women's basketball team, slammed the NCAA over the glaring inequalities between men's and women's college basketball teams. She sat down for an exclusive interview with CBSN contributor Antjuan Seawright to discuss her legacy of being an "odds beater."

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