Geno Auriemma’s salary has dramatically changed, now totaling $18.7 million over five years, amid rising competition in women’s basketball coaching.
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Tessa Johnson Shines as South Carolina Advances to Final Four
Tessa Johnson scored her 1000th career point in a decisive victory over TCU, propelling South Carolina to the Final Four.
Sarah Strong Shines as UConn Huskies Star
Sarah Strong, born to basketball legends, is taking the UConn Huskies by storm, leading in multiple categories this season.
WNBA Expansion Draft: Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo Make Historic Selections
The WNBA expansion draft on April 1, 2026, marked a significant moment as the Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo selected their inaugural rosters. Bridget Carleton was the top pick.
Geno Auriemma Criticizes Officiating After UConn’s Loss
Geno Auriemma expressed his dissatisfaction with the officiating after UConn’s loss to South Carolina, ending their 54-game winning streak.
Dawn Staley’s Impact on Women’s Basketball
Dawn Staley has transformed women’s basketball, leading her team to three national championships and advocating for diversity in coaching.
Audi Crooks Leaves Iowa State for Transfer Portal
Audi Crooks, a standout player for Iowa State, has announced her intention to enter the transfer portal, marking a significant shift for the team.
TCU vs South Carolina: Gamecocks Advance with 78-52 Victory
South Carolina dominated TCU 78-52 in the Elite Eight, marking their sixth straight Final Four appearance. Joyce Edwards led the Gamecocks with 24 points.
UCLA Women’s Basketball Advances to Final Four with 70-58 Victory Over Duke
UCLA women’s basketball secured a spot in the Final Four by defeating Duke 70-58, overcoming a halftime deficit. The team will face the winner of Texas vs. Michigan next.
Womens Final 4 2026: UConn Advances with 54-Game Winning Streak
The 2026 Women’s Final Four will take place in Phoenix, Arizona, featuring UConn, UCLA, Texas, and South Carolina. UConn has a remarkable 54-game winning streak.