Preseason favorite Southern is seeking a return trip and third in four years to the NCAA Tournament despite plenty of top contenders
Mid-Majors
How multisport phenom Sarah Lessig’s path brought her to Princeton
‘It’s just kind of a weird route that I took to be a college athlete. That’s something I pride myself on’
The beauty in the chaos: Inside women’s basketball’s new era of photo day
Across locker rooms and campuses, players are claiming space, showing personality and redefining what it means to be seen
2025-26 Mountain West preview
Big changes from last season, but UNLV and San Diego State still expected to take the lead
2025-26 Big West preview
An in-depth look at each team in the Big West
HBCU notebook: Johnetta Hayes excited to lead Alabama State’s new era and add to its rich history
Hayes: ‘The biggest thing that keeps me going every day is being able to affect change in our student athletes’ lives’
How a foreign tour might have solved one of Yale’s top challenges from last season
As the Bulldogs toured Spain and France this summer, they built chemistry earlier than they otherwise could’ve
HBCU notebook: Howard’s trip to Portugal was a memorable building block
Plus: trio of Hampton players earn valuable experience during WNBA All-Star weekend, and early NCAA schedules revealed
HBCU notebook: Bond between Mihjae Hayes and Tiyanna James can elevate Morgan State
Domond: ‘I think they’re just special young individuals’
What Penn’s Sarah Miller learned from ‘surprise’ call-up to Japanese national team
Miller: ‘I think it was a really good first showing’
