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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Chelsea Gray, Allisha Gray, Aliyah Boston and Kelsey Plum advanced to the semifinals of Unrivaled’s 1-on-1 Tournament. Edwin Garcia broke down how the four got here—and guaranteed themselves at least $25,000. He also predicted who he thinks will capture the coveted $200K, forecasting a Point Gawd triumph over Boston in the final. What do you […]
Friday night, 16 players were still in contention for the Unrivaled 1-on-1 Tournament crown. When the night was over, only four remained with Kelsey Plum, Chelsea Gray, Aliyah Boston, and Allisha Gray advancing to the semifinals. The quartet will spend Valentine’s Day competing to determine who is the queen of the court—and who will take […]
Unrivaled’s 1-on-1 Tournament resumes tonight, beginning with eight second-round matchups that will be followed by four quarter-final showdowns. The excitement begins at 7:30 p.m. ET on TNT/truTV. After catching up on everything that happened in the first round, take look at out second-round predictions before sharing your prognostications in the comments. Pod A No. 1-seed […]
No. 15 Iowa entered Wednesday night’s home game against No.25 Washington looking to get things back on track. After winning eight games in a row, the Hawkeyes endured a skid, losing three-straight games to USC, No. 2 UCLA and Minnesota. However, they turned things around with a 65-56 win over the visiting Huskies. Defense ruled […]
On Monday night, both No. 4 Texas and No. 5 Vanderbilt earned critical conference wins—albeit in very different fashions. Texas held on against No. 16 Kentucky, 64-53, in a game where offense became increasingly scarce. Up by 10 points at the break, 38-28, the Longhorns shot just 6-for-22 in the second half, a showing so […]
Unrivaled took a break from 3×3 action and pivoted to its 1-on-1 Tournament this week. The first round was completed on Wednesday night with Chelsea Gray, Breanna Stewart, Sonia Citron, Kelsey Mitchell, Arike Ogunbowale, Aaliyah Edwards, Rae Burrell, Paige Bueckers, Shakira Austin, Jackie Young and Veronica Burton all advancing. They’ll be joining Kelsey Plum, Natasha […]
Send the fax. She’s back. Angel Reese, the reigning Unrivaled Defensive Player of the Year, is rejoining Rose for the stretch run. Reese, who also was a 2025 All-Unrivaled Second Team selection, has signed a rest-of-season contract, situating her to suit up for Rose as they continue their title defense. The club has three remaining […]
The second edition of Unrivaled’s 1-on-1 Tournament tips off on Wednesday night, which, after a few late-breaking adjustments, will feature 12 first-round matchups. The action begins at 7 p.m. ET on truTV. As a quick reminder, the first player to score 11 points wins. If no player reaches 11 points after the 10-minute running clock […]
Athletes Unlimited is now in its fifth season, and that’s been more than enough time for its foundational players to become well-known. Current Player Executive Committee members Isabelle Harrison and Lexie Brown, for instance, have been part of the league since its inception, while the ever-popular Sydney Colson and Theresa Plaisance remain mainstays even when […]
With the 1-on-1 Tournament set to begin on Wednesday, Unrivaled regular-season action temporarily pauses after a pair of Monday night games. First, we had Phantom coming from behind to beat Vinyl 76-73, and then Mist dominating Rose 90-64. Phantom’s one-two punch knocks out Vinyl In traditional basketball, a couple of players can make all the […]
Unrivaled, a league full of firsts, has announced the second trade—and first in-season trade—in league history. On Monday morning, the league announced that Courtney Williams has been traded from Vinyl BC to Breeze BC, Saniya Rivers from Hive BC to Vinyl BC and Azurá Stevens from Rose BC to Hive BC. The trade comes in […]
An early-February AP Top 25 poll that saw some shifting and shaking could quickly experience more disruption due to two top-20 SEC matchups scheduled for Monday night. After confirming their top-five status with a home win over now-No. 6 LSU on Thursday, No. 4 Texas hosts No. 18 Kentucky (7:30 p.m. ET, SECN). The Wildcats […]