The SEC currently has a record-tying 10 ranked teams. But there’s little question about which one is the best. No. 3 South Carolina is a conference-leading 12-1, giving them a two-game cushion over their closest challengers, No. 4 Texas and No. 5 Vanderbilt, both of which have three conferences and were defeated by the Gamecocks. […]
16 days ago | 3 reads
Unrivaled is all about 3×3 basketball, but even within those parameters, it’s never just about the sport. Rickea Jackson recently missed Unrivaled play for personal reasons. Her ex-boyfriend was arrested after an alleged domestic violence dispute involving Jackson. Obviously, such a serious situation takes precedence over a game, and Jackson took the time she needed […]
17 days ago | 3 reads
In JuJu Watkins’ freshman season of 2023-24, USC advanced past the first round of the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2006, also making the Sweet 16 and Elite Eight for the first time since 1994. They, of course, advanced to the Elite Eight again last year, and were denied a legitimate shot at […]
17 days ago | 1 read
The playoff push will be the priority for three of the four Unrivaled clubs in action on Saturday night. While third-place Mist already has clinched their spot, Breeze, Vinyl and Lunar Owls need to improve or extend their playoff hopes. Although they currently occupy a playoff spot, both Breeze and Vinyl will be looking to […]
17 days ago | 3 reads
Unrivaled’s Friday action kicked off the weekend right. The night’s opening contest between the top two teams lived up to the hype, with Phantom beating Laces 64-58. And in the other matchup, Angel Reese made her exciting debut for Rose. While they lost 70-68 to Hive thanks to a Kelsey Mitchell layup, Reese played well, scoring […]
17 days ago | 2 reads
The 2026 EuroLeague Women play-ins started with a bang as the competition’s eight remaining teams opened their best-of-three series. With spots in April’s playoffs—or “Final Six”—on the line, the first week of play-ins were hard-fought by everyone involved, as clubs like Fenerbahçe Opet and Casademont Zaragoza earned convincing victories while Galatasaray Çağdaş Faktoring squeaked past […]
18 days ago | 5 reads
The Unrivaled excitement should be at an all-time high in Sephora Arena on Friday night. Not only does the Week 6 action begin with a battle between Phantom and Laces (7:30 p.m. ET, TNT/truTV), the second and first place teams in the standings, but the second game will welcome the return of Angel Reese, when […]
18 days ago | 2 reads
History was made in the Big Ten on Thursday. No. 2 UCLA defeated Washington 82-67, a win that ensured the Bruins will, at worst, tie for the Big Ten regular-season championship. With two games left, all UCLA has to do is win their next contest and they’ll be the sole champs of the Big Ten. […]
19 days ago | 1 read
Is No. 17 Ole Miss the most maddening team in all of women’s college basketball? The Rebels have remained firmly in the top 20 throughout the season, yet, even after entering the season ranked No. 12, never truly threatened the top 10—with their middle-of-the-pack position reflective of a resume that is both pockmarked by bad […]
19 days ago | 3 reads
With conference tournaments just weeks away, it’s time to revisit the top national championship contenders. No. 1 UConn, No. 2 UCLA, No. 3 South Carolina, No. 4 Texas and No. 7 LSU all profile as true title contenders this season, but each team carries a specific question that could decide whether they cut down the […]
19 days ago | 1 read
Kristi Toliver threw her hands up in celebration as she ran back on defense after sinking a step-back, contested, game-tying triple right in front of the Maryland bench at then-TD Banknorth Garden in Boston. There were, of course, just 6.1 seconds remaining in regulation, and the Duke Blue Devils would not get off a good […]
19 days ago | 4 reads
On Tuesday, the world woke up to the news that Rev. Jesse Jackson passed away at the age of 84 after a recent battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Jackson was one of the quintessential political and social figures in the latter half of the 20th century. He was a student of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., […]
20 days ago | 5 reads
The 2026 EuroLeague Women postseason has officially begun. Things will tip-off this Wednesday, Feb. 18 with the league “play-ins,” in which the top eight finishers from group play will play best-of-three series to determine who moves on to the Final Six, a bracket-style playoff that will be held in April. The play-ins are divided into […]
20 days ago | 2 reads
Week 3 is a critical one in Athletes Unlimited. Performing well in Week 3 not only puts a player in position to be a captain in Week 4, when captaincies are determined by the season-long, rather than weekly, Leaderboard, but, as a Week 4 captain, they’re also likely to increase their chances of being crowned […]
20 days ago | 2 reads
Laces may have already clinched an Unrivaled playoff spot, but they aren’t satisfied. They beat Hive 76-61 on Tuesday, while Lunar Owls upset Breeze 75-70 to keep themselves in the running for a postseason spot. Brittney Sykes had a dominant performance for Laces, scoring 27 points on 10-for-15 shooting. Her most impressive stretch happened from the […]
20 days ago | 2 reads
On Tuesday, the WNBPA shared their latest collective bargaining agreement (CBA) proposal with the WNBA. In a statement to ESPN, a league spokesperson called the proposal “unrealistic,” an indication of the wide gulf that remains between the two sides as the scheduled start of the 2026 WNBA season is now less than 80 days away. […]
21 days ago | 4 reads
After a hiatus for the second edition of the 1-on-1 Tournament, won in epic fashion by Chelsea Gray, Unrivaled resumes fullcourt 3×3 action in Sephora Arena on Tuesday evening, finishing out the Week 5 schedule. However, the league also announced that it will again take its talents beyond Miami before a Season 2 champion is […]
21 days ago | 3 reads
On Monday morning, it was announced that Breanna Stewart, New York Liberty star and Unrivaled co-founder, has signed with the Turkish powerhouse club Fenerbahçe. Stewart, a two-time EuroLeague Final Four MVP and two-time EuroLeague champion, played for Fenerbahçe in their 2022-23 season, which was her most recent stint in international basketball. Stewart is currently playing […]
21 days ago | 0 reads
The first Top 16 reveal somewhat usurps the AP Top 25 poll in terms of importance. While the AP poll, a compilation of the evaluations of approximately 30 media members, offers a weekly snapshot of the season, reflecting where a team stands based a the season-long and more recent performances, the Top 16 reveal provides […]
22 days ago | 2 reads
On Saturday, the NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Committee shared the first Top 16 reveal of the season, projecting the top four seeds for each of the four NCAA Tournament regions. Fort Worth 1 regional Sacramento 2 regional Forth Worth 3 regional Sacramento 4 regional While such forecasts are fun, it’s often foolish to try […]
23 days ago | 3 reads
Olivia Miles’ previous career-high in 3-point attempts was 13. On Thursday, it became 20. Miles became a high-volume 3-point shooter last year at Notre Dame, but on Thursday, the most gifted passer the college game has seen in quite some time fell in love with the 3 at a whole new level, making 10 of […]
23 days ago | 3 reads
Last night, a weekend of women’s basketball rivalries began with a bang, as No. 3 South Carolina secured their 18th-straight win over No. 6 LSU—and head coach Dawn Staley’s 500th win at South Carolina—with a 79-72 victory. The Johnsons—South Carolina’s Tessa and Raven and LSU’s Flau’Jae—assumed starring roles. Down by five after the first quarter, […]
23 days ago | 1 read
It all came down to Chelsea Gray and Allisha Gray for the Unrivaled 1-on-1 Tournament crown and the $200,000 prize. In the end, Chelsea came out on top, winning the best-of-three series, 2-1. The victory didn’t come easily for Chelsea. In the first game against Allisha, she was held scoreless as the other Gray scored […]
24 days ago | 2 reads
The Kentucky Wildcats made it to the Round of 32 in Kenny Brooks’ first year at the helm. Brooks brought over superstar—and eventual No. 6 pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft—Georgia Amoore from Virginia Tech, where he, Amoore and Elizabeth Kitley had made the 2023 Final Four. Amoore dazzled in her one year in Lexington […]
24 days ago | 2 reads
The latest edition of South Carolina-LSU gets the primetime billing the matchup deserves, with the No. 6 Tigers hosting the No. 3 Gamecocks at 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC. The two teams have been the titans of the SEC, while also capturing three of the last four national championships. This season, a deep NCAA Tournament […]
24 days ago | 2 reads