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Olivia Miles transfers from Notre Dame to TCU, passing on 2025 WNBA Draft

<!--> Olivia Miles is transferring from Notre Dame to finish her college career at TCU.Miles announced her decision on "NBA on TNT" on Tuesday night and was talking to Candace Parker when she received a box from Shaquille O’Neal with a TCU jersey in it."Very grateful to be going there, very excited," she said.ADVERTISEMENT -->The 5-foot-10 guard had spent her entire college career at Notre Dame and was a projected lottery pick in the draft, which takes place in New York on April 14. She decided last week to not enter the draft and instead pursue one final year of college. She entered her name in the transfer portal and was one of 1,200 women's basketball players to have done so since the portal opened two weeks ago.Her time at Notre Dame ended when the Irish lost to TCU in […]

SPORTIVO April 9, 2025

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AP Top 25: UConn women finish season at No. 1 for first time since 2021

<!--> UConn capped its season at No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball poll on Monday, one day after winning its 12th national championship.The Huskies received all 31 votes from a national media panel after Geno Auriemma's team beat South Carolina, 82-59, for the title. The Gamecocks, who started the season at No. 1, were the unanimous second choice.A record five teams held the No. 1 spot in the AP Top 25 this year. South Carolina, UCLA, Notre Dame and Texas were also all first at some point this season. No. 3 UCLA and No. 4 Texas both made the Final Four while USC finished fifth.It was UConn's first time at No. 1 since the team finished the 2021 season that way. It's also the 17th time overall that the Huskies have ended in the top spot. […]

SPORTIVO April 7, 2025

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‘My journey became hers’: Inside Geno Auriemma and Paige Bueckers’ storybook ending

Greg Auman NFL Reporter <!--> TAMPA, Fla. — The outcome had long been decided when UConn coach Geno Auriemma called a timeout with 1:32 left, taking his stars out of a game that would end up being a dominant 82-59 win over defending champion South Carolina for an unprecedented 12th national title for the Huskies.As senior Paige Bueckers came off the court, ending her college career with an elusive first title of her own, she and Auriemma shared a long, emotional hug, a celebration of what they came together to do."So many emotions," said Bueckers, wearing one of the nets cut down from Sunday's game around her neck. "Gratitude was the main one, the journey of the ups and downs of everything it took to get to that point. Just overwhelming joy, and just so happy for every single person […]

SPORTIVO April 7, 2025

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2025 NCAA Women’s Tournament: UConn-South Carolina battle in title game

<!--> The women's college basketball national championship game has arrived! For the second time in four years, UConn and South Carolina will battle for the national championship when the two teams meet up at Amalie Arena in Tampa Bay on Sunday.South Carolina has arguably taken the spot previously held by UConn as the sport's dominant program. Dawn Staley has coached the Gamecocks to three national championships since 2017, including a victory over the Huskies in 2022. South Carolina is looking to go back-to-back for the first time in program history, reaching the title game after beating Texas on Friday.UConn, meanwhile, is seeking to reach the mountaintop for the first time in nearly a decade. Geno Auriemma's Huskies haven't won it all since 2016, with Sunday marking the last chance for one of the sport's best players to win a national […]

SPORTIVO April 6, 2025

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JuJu Watkins wins women’s 2025 Wooden Award over Paige Bueckers

<!--> JuJu Watkins is adding more hardware to her trophy case.The Southern California sophomore guard won the John R. Wooden Award as the nation's outstanding women's basketball player on Saturday. She beat out UConn's Paige Bueckers, who won in 2021, by 46 votes.Watkins was honored as The Associated Press player of the year on Friday.ADVERTISEMENT -->The other finalists were Lauren Betts of UCLA, Madison Booker of Texas and Hannah Hidalgo of Notre Dame.Voting took place from March 11-24 by a national panel of sportswriters and sportscasters, along with former Wooden Award winners.The trophy will be presented April 11 at the Los Angeles Athletic Club.Juju Watkins vs. Paige Bueckers Duel | No. 7 USC vs. No. 4 UConn Highlights | FOX College Hoops Watkins averaged 24.6 points per game for the Trojans before suffering a season-ending ACL injury in their second-round […]

SPORTIVO April 5, 2025

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JuJu Watkins wins women’s 2025 Wooden Award over Paige Bueckers

<!--> JuJu Watkins is adding more hardware to her trophy case.The Southern California sophomore guard won the John R. Wooden Award as the nation's outstanding women's basketball player on Saturday. She beat out UConn's Paige Bueckers, who won in 2021, by 46 votes.Watkins was honored as The Associated Press player of the year on Friday.ADVERTISEMENT -->The other finalists were Lauren Betts of UCLA, Madison Booker of Texas and Hannah Hidalgo of Notre Dame.Voting took place from March 11-24 by a national panel of sportswriters and sportscasters, along with former Wooden Award winners.The trophy will be presented April 11 at the Los Angeles Athletic Club.Juju Watkins vs. Paige Bueckers Duel | No. 7 USC vs. No. 4 UConn Highlights | FOX College Hoops Watkins averaged 24.6 points per game for the Trojans before suffering a season-ending ACL injury in their second-round […]

SPORTIVO April 5, 2025

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South Carolina, UConn breeze through No. 1 seeds to set up powerhouse NCAA final

Greg Auman NFL Reporter <!--> TAMPA, Fla. — South Carolina is one win away from repeating as NCAA women's basketball national champs, but the one obstacle left in their path is also the last team to win back-to-back titles.Second-seeded Connecticut, which hasn't won a championship since repeating in 2015-16, routed top-seeded UCLA 85-51 on Friday night. That sets up a showdown Sunday afternoon with the Gamecocks, who advanced with an easy 74-57 win Friday over Texas."I don't think we made a mistake the entire evening, especially on the defensive end," said UConn coach Geno Auriemma, who will go for his 12th national title on Sunday. "I'm just incredibly proud of these guys and what they were able to do ... it took everything we had, and I'm very humbled by their performance tonight.Both teams had easy semifinal wins at Amalie […]

SPORTIVO April 5, 2025

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NCAA Women’s Tournament 2025: Top moments, highlights from Final Four

<!--> The 2025 NCAA Women's Tournament continues Friday with Final Four action in Tampa, Florida.[Read more: 2025 Women's March Madness Schedule: Dates, locations, channels, how to watch]First, South Carolina will try to keep its title defense alive against fellow No. 1 seed Texas. Gamecocks head coach Dawn Staley is seeking her fourth NCAA title appearance and victory. Later, No. 2 seed UConn will attempt to march past the point where it fell short last year, as Paige Bueckers seeks her second national championship appearance. The Huskies will have to get past a hungry and feisty top-seeded UCLA, which is seeking its first Final Four victory and title game appearance in women's program history.ADVERTISEMENT -->Here are the highlights!<!-->No. 2 seed UConn vs. No. 1 seed UCLA-->Check back for updates!Want great stories delivered right to your inbox? Create or log in to your FOX […]

SPORTIVO April 4, 2025

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Paige Bueckers seeks elusive national title: ‘Anything less is a disappointment’

Greg Auman NFL Reporter <!--> TAMPA, Fla. — When Paige Bueckers made the decision to commit to play basketball at the University of Connecticut back in April 2019, she had a clear understanding of the standard surrounding the program: UConn's all-time greats are measured in terms of how many national championships they've won.The All-American senior guard is set to finish her college basketball career this weekend, and while she is taking part in her fourth Final Four, Bueckers is still seeking her first national championship, determined to finish a remarkable run with the most important feat of all."Obviously there are expectations here, and anything less than a national championship is really a disappointment," Bueckers said ahead of Friday night's semifinal matchup with UCLA. "As players, that's what you play for and what you want to live up to, and the […]

SPORTIVO April 3, 2025

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USC’s JuJu Watkins named 2025 AP Women’s Player of the Year

<!--> JuJu Watkins, the sensational sophomore who led USC to its best season in nearly 40 years, was honored Thursday as The Associated Press women’s college basketball Player of the Year.Watkins, whose Trojans won the Big Ten regular-season title for their first conference crown in 31 years, received 29 votes from the 31-member national media panel that votes on the AP Top 25 each week. Notre Dame’s Hannah Hidalgo got the other two. Both were first-team AP All-Americans."I think what's so significant about this award is that this was a year that didn't have an absence of talent and stars, and JuJu found a way to elevate herself and her team," USC coach Lindsay Gottlieb said.ADVERTISEMENT -->Watkins became just the fourth player to win the award in her sophomore year, joining Oklahoma's Courtney Paris (2007) and UConn stars Maya Moore […]

SPORTIVO April 3, 2025

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