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Ève Gascon broke UMD’s shutout record — now she’s eyeing the World Championship with Canada
UMD's Ève Gascon returns to the IIHF Women's World Championship after breaking the Bulldogs shutout record.
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Gabby Williams' 30 Powers Valkyries to First WNBA Title in Historic Game 7
Golden State rallied from a halftime deficit behind Gabby Williams' 28 second-half points to beat Atlanta 68–63 and win the franchise's first championship in its second season.
Kennedy Smith embodies ‘dog’ mentality for USC
The junior wing is primed for a big year on a Trojans team facing high expectations.
Kendall Coyne Schofield to Miss 2026/27 PWHL Season with 2nd Pregnancy
Minnesota captain Kendall Coyne Schofield announced she's stepping away from the PWHL and USA Hockey after news of her pregnancy broke.
Washington Spirit midfielder Hal Hershfelt placed on SEI List
The Washington Spirit have been dealt another injury blow in the midfield. The club announced on Thursday that Hal Hershfelt has been placed on the National Women’s Soccer League Season-Ending Injury List. The placement comes after…
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WTA Finals Preview: Rybakina's Crown, Gauff's Chance, and the Last Spot That Went to Muchova
Eight players head to Indian Wells for the season-ending WTA Finals, with year-end No. 1 Elena Rybakina the favorite, Coco Gauff chasing another desert title, and Karolina Muchova in as the last qualifier.
Coco Gauff Is Still Writing Her Own Story
Two Grand Slam titles in, the Delray Beach star is still only twenty-two — and still writing her story on her own terms.
Dream Force First Game 7 in WNBA Finals History with 80–69 Game 6 Win
Atlanta stormed out to the largest first-quarter lead in Finals history and held off a late Golden State rally to force a winner-take-all Game 7.
NWSL Power Rankings: Gotham Back on Top as Decision Day Decides the Shield and the Last Playoff Place
All sixteen NWSL teams, ordered — Gotham needs only a point for a first Shield, San Diego wait for a slip, and Seattle, North Carolina and Denver fight for the last playoff place on Decision Day.
Four Days to Tip-Off: Paris, the 76-Team Field, and the Questions October Couldn't Answer
Four days to tip-off: the Paris opener, the first 76-team NCAA field, the portal moves that already reshaped the race, and the November dates you can't miss.
Inside Dawn Staley's relentless quest to leave no one behind as she grows women's basketball - Bluffton Today
Inside Dawn Staley's relentless quest to leave no one behind as she grows women's basketball Bluffton Today
Women's Tennis Association - Official Website - WTA Tennis
Women's Tennis Association - Official Website WTA Tennis
Valkyries cement best startup ever status: ‘This is what happens when you invest in women’s sports’ - San Francisco Chronicle
Valkyries cement best startup ever status: ‘This is what happens when you invest in women’s sports’ San Francisco Chronicle
‘Amazing' SF women's sports bar erupts as Valkyries claim first title - Yahoo Sports
‘Amazing' SF women's sports bar erupts as Valkyries claim first title Yahoo Sports
Hayes: Importance of 'investing in women's sports' - NBC Sports
Hayes: Importance of 'investing in women's sports' NBC Sports
‘Amazing’ SF women’s sports bar erupts as Valkyries claim first title - SFGATE
‘Amazing’ SF women’s sports bar erupts as Valkyries claim first title SFGATE
Laura Pigossi vs Katrina Scott - Match WTA - Cali Open 2026 Women’s Singles 2026 - qualifying-final - www.tennismajors.com
Laura Pigossi vs Katrina Scott - Match WTA - Cali Open 2026 Women’s Singles 2026 - qualifying-final www.tennismajors.com
Women's Tennis Association - Official Website - WTA Tennis
Women's Tennis Association - Official Website WTA Tennis
Quinnipiac’s Keara Parker on transferring schools and embracing a new environment
Keara Parker transferred from St. Thomas to Quinnipiac ahead of her senior season, but she's found herself right at home in Hamden.
‘I want to dominate’: Transfer Mary Ashley Stevenson gives Columbia an extra EDGE
The New York City native has played for two Power Five programs, but she feels like she was always meant to be a Lion.
Women's Basketball Opens 2026-27 Season at Purdue Fort Wayne - Xavier University Athletics
Women's Basketball Opens 2026-27 Season at Purdue Fort Wayne Xavier University Athletics
Who might join the Boston Fleet’s leadership group this season?
Here's a look at three candidates to fill the Fleet's vacant alternate captain roles
How transfer Dani Carnegie has impressed early at Iowa
Dani Carnegie, a versatile transfer guard from Georgia, brings her high-octane offense to the Iowa Hawkeyes.
Q&A: Sceptres’ Ella Shelton using board games, fun and competition to prep for new season
Some of Ella Shelton's thoughts on the last few months of training and what she expects for the Sceptres season ahead
Women's Tennis Association - Official Website - WTA Tennis
Women's Tennis Association - Official Website WTA Tennis
NWSL announces roster-building mechanisms for 2028 expansion teams
With Atlanta and Columbus joining league play in 2028, NWSL announced the return of additional allocation funds
Weekly Portland women’s sports wrap up (10/30) - KPTV
Weekly Portland women’s sports wrap up (10/30) KPTV
Women's Tennis Association - Official Website - WTA Tennis
Women's Tennis Association - Official Website WTA Tennis
2026 Northern Super League playoff preview
The road to the Diana B Matheson Cup begins Oct. 31
Diana Shnaider Outlasts Alexandra Eala, Books Tokyo Semis
Diana Shnaider edged Alexandra Eala once more, booking a semifinal clash with Mia Pohankova at the 2026 Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo.
T.I.’s 10-Year-Old Daughter Wows with National Anthem Ahead of WNBA Finals Game 6
Rapper T.I.’s daughter Heiress crushed the national anthem before the Atlanta Dream beat the Golden State Valkyries in Game 6 of the WNBA Finals.
Renee Montgomery, Chelsea Gray to Host 2027 Unrivaled Roster Announcement
TNT Sports analyst Renee Montgomery and reigning MVP Chelsea Gray will reveal the 2027 Unrivaled Basketball rosters live on Wednesday.
As Pro Sports Gain Female Fans, Stadiums Get a Restroom Upgrade - Bloomberg
As Pro Sports Gain Female Fans, Stadiums Get a Restroom Upgrade Bloomberg
Man City Draws PSG After Late-Game UWCL Drama
Manchester City's UWCL struggles continued with a draw against PSG, as the UEFA Women’s Champions League standings race tightens.
Fresh off a senior national team appearance, Lisa Jönsson continues the legacy of outstanding netminders on Huntington Ave.
Lisa Jönsson provides insight into her time in the NCAA and how her experience with Sweden will impact it moving forward.
Harriet Dart Upsets Paula Badosa in Guangzhou Quarterfinals
Harriet Dart scored a three-set upset against Paula Badosa in the 2026 Guangzhou Open quarterfinal, advancing to her second WTA semifinal.
Canada Tops USA Hockey 5-3 in Pre-Worlds Tune-Up
USA Hockey could use a boost, after rival Canada downed the US 5-3 in the first of two exhibition friendlies on Wednesday. The win subsequently snapped a near two-year losing streak against the reigning Olympic champion. Armed with a…
Maddie DiMaria Powers USWNT Past Spain 2-1, Books U-17 World Cup Quarterfinals
The USWNT ousted Spain 2-1 from the 2026 U-17 Women's World Cup Round of 16 behind Maddie DiMaria's record-setting 12th tournament goal.
PWHL Adds Roster Spots, Hikes Minimum Salaries Ahead of Season
After expansion, the 12-team PWHL increased roster sizes and raised salaries ahead of the 2026/27 season start.
Houston, Toronto Lead 2027 WNBA Draft Lottery Odds
Ahead of November 15th's 2027 WNBA Draft lottery, Houston and Toronto lead the odds with a 32.9% chance to land the top overall pick.
2026-27 Big 12 preview
Which of the 16 teams will be trending towards conference hardware this year?
Women's Tennis Association - Official Website - WTA Tennis
Women's Tennis Association - Official Website WTA Tennis
WTA Finals Preview: The Stage is Set - Cincinnati Open
WTA Finals Preview: The Stage is Set Cincinnati Open
Women's Sports Bar Announces Official 'Protest' Of The WNBA Finals - Yahoo Sports
Women's Sports Bar Announces Official 'Protest' Of The WNBA Finals Yahoo Sports
Why are NWSL teams using their goalkeepers in attack?
The Kansas City Current’s 2-1 win over Washington Spirit last Sunday was a meeting of two high-quality teams, about as good as it gets in the National Women’s Soccer League. And yet, the game was defined by goalkeeping giveaways. In the…
Support the LPGA Foundation in 2026 and be a Member for A Day | News | LPGA | Ladies Professional Golf Association - LPGA
Support the LPGA Foundation in 2026 and be a Member for A Day | News | LPGA | Ladies Professional Golf Association LPGA
Talking Points: All to play for on Decision Day
Take a look at the various talking points around the National Women’s Soccer League. Postseason hosting berths and seeding still up for grabs All eight Decision Day matches on Sunday at 5 PM EST hold playoff implications. Only two home…
Elena Rybakina celebrates first WTA Year-End No. 1 Ranking presented by PIF - WTA Tennis
Elena Rybakina celebrates first WTA Year-End No. 1 Ranking presented by PIF WTA Tennis
Does A Valkyries Title Negate The Need For A True No. 1?
Let’s play a game. I will present four statements. Three of them are undeniable basketball truths while one is a stretch. When you find it, the only prize here is that you will be credited for leading provocative conversations between the…
Women's sports bar concept sets St. Louis opening date - KSDK
Women's sports bar concept sets St. Louis opening date KSDK
Rybakina defeats Putintseva in Tokyo to secure Year-End No. 1 Ranking - WTA Tennis
Rybakina defeats Putintseva in Tokyo to secure Year-End No. 1 Ranking WTA Tennis
Haeran Ryu withdraws from the LPGA's Maybank Classic in Malaysia before her first round - Yahoo Sports
Haeran Ryu withdraws from the LPGA's Maybank Classic in Malaysia before her first round Yahoo Sports
Anatomy of a Goal: A giveaway opens up the field for Dash brilliance
Normally, we don’t roll these any farther back than the beginning of the possession that leads to the goal. This week, I want to highlight a touch that happened just before the interrupted sequence of passes, but had an impact on…
Here’s how to watch all eight Decision Day matchups on ESPN
The NWSL Shield and final playoff spot are on the line
NWSL stats and minutiae through Week 26
Here’s a look at some stats and minutiae following Week 26 of the 2026 NWSL season. We’ll keep evolving this space every week to try and keep you informed. Have an idea or an addition? Hit me @thedanlauletta on Bsky or X. Before we get…
Field Breakdown: 2026 Maybank Championship - LPGA
Field Breakdown: 2026 Maybank Championship LPGA
Yuri Yoshida is the latest LPGA winner in a golden era for Japanese women’s golf - AP News
Yuri Yoshida is the latest LPGA winner in a golden era for Japanese women’s golf AP News
Lauletta’s XI: Records, trophies, and playoff berths at stake ahead of Decision Day
Week 26 saw four teams book trips to the postseason, Croix Bethune set the single-season assist record, and an indirect free kick goal. Here are 11 thoughts from the weekend. We’ll do this every Monday following NWSL match weeks. Some…
Alverno College doubles down on women’s sports to boost enrollment - WPR
Alverno College doubles down on women’s sports to boost enrollment WPR
Gotham in front as NWSL Shield race heads to Decision Day
Gotham FC moved closer to the NWSL Shield on Sunday with a 2-1 win over the Orlando Pride, while Kansas City Current beat the Washington Spirit 2-1 and San Diego Wave FC drew 2-2 with Boston Legacy FC. The results leave Gotham atop the…
Bethune sets new single-season NWSL assist record
Croix Bethune has a record all to herself. The Kansas City Current midfielder recorded her 11th assist of the regular season Sunday, setting a new NWSL single-season record. Vanessa DiBernardo finished the chance in the 17th minute against…
Run it Back: Tip Hayes’ journey from retirement to the Finals
Tiffany Hayes has been one of the most impressive players in the postseason so far, averaging 12.3 points, 3.1 rebounds, 2.4 assists, and 1.3 stocks off the bench for the Golden State Valkyries on their quest for a championship. The…
The college sports dispute fracturing conservatives - Politico
The college sports dispute fracturing conservatives Politico
The Atlanta Dream’s 13-Year Road to Redemption
The Atlanta Dream remained undefeated through the first two rounds of the 2026 WNBA Playoffs, sweeping both the Washington Mystics and the New York Liberty. Now, while they’re closer than ever to finally lifting the trophy, they’re also…
2026 WNBA Playoffs Preview – Finals: Golden State Valkyries vs. Atlanta Dream
In a postseason filled with unexpected results and historic performances, two teams are left standing with a WNBA title on the line: the No. 2 Golden State Valkyries and No. 4 Atlanta Dream. As a matter of fact, these two teams haven’t…
Overcoming the Obstacles
The Las Vegas Aces’ quest to successfully defend their title is not over, as they seek to win a fourth championship in a five-year span. However, they now find themselves in a massive do-or-die situation in their semifinal series. With…
Battle-Tested and Built For This: How DeWanna Bonner Elevates Atlanta On and Off The Court
From big buckets to a big voice, DeWanna Bonner is the Atlanta Dream’s X-factor in the chase for their first-ever WNBA title. The Dream have made the playoffs four years in a row, but they are currently matched up against the New York…
Gabby Williams: Do You Believe in Magic?
This has, without a doubt, been the best two week span of Gabby Williams’ WNBA career. In the Golden State Valkyries’ first five games of the 2026 playoffs, they went 4-1, eliminating the No. 7 Dallas Wings and snagging Games 1 and 2…
The Eighth Seed That Never Felt Like One: The Story of the New York Liberty
Despite having a roster filled with battle-tested, championship-proven star power, the New York Liberty were underdogs heading into the 2026 WNBA Playoffs. The Liberty entered the postseason as the No. 8 seed after finishing the year 26-18…
LPGA Tour Announces 2027 Schedule | News | LPGA | Ladies Professional Golf Association - LPGA
LPGA Tour Announces 2027 Schedule | News | LPGA | Ladies Professional Golf Association LPGA
2026 WNBA Playoffs Preview – Semifinals: Golden State Valkyries vs. Las Vegas Aces
In what could be considered one of the most anticipated matchups in the playoffs so far, the No. 2 Golden State Valkyries will face off against the No. 3 Las Vegas Aces in the WNBA semifinals after both teams survived the best-of-three…
2026 WNBA Playoffs Preview – Semifinals: Atlanta Dream vs. New York Liberty
Two teams that had different paths to the semifinals while also sharing some similar patterns during the regular season now have the opportunity to secure a spot in the WNBA Finals. The No. 4 Atlanta Dream and the No. 8 New York Liberty…
WTA announces 2027 calendar, equal prize money milestone, and player-tournament-led enhancements - WTA Tennis
WTA announces 2027 calendar, equal prize money milestone, and player-tournament-led enhancements WTA Tennis
Female athletes, women's sports advocates speak on Capitol Hill as trans athlete issue hovers over midterms - Fox News
Female athletes, women's sports advocates speak on Capitol Hill as trans athlete issue hovers over midterms Fox News
WTA announces new host for 2027-2029 WTA Finals - WTA Tennis
WTA announces new host for 2027-2029 WTA Finals WTA Tennis
Sydney Sweeney under fire for ‘sexualising women’s sport’ in sports prediction ad - The Guardian
Sydney Sweeney under fire for ‘sexualising women’s sport’ in sports prediction ad The Guardian
History-maker Elena Rybakina captures PIF WTA World No.1 singles ranking - WTA Tennis
History-maker Elena Rybakina captures PIF WTA World No.1 singles ranking WTA Tennis
Group wearing 'XX-XY' shirts kicked out of Portland Thorns match, sports bar - KATU
Group wearing 'XX-XY' shirts kicked out of Portland Thorns match, sports bar KATU
How to Watch the 2026 CPKC Women’s Open - LPGA
How to Watch the 2026 CPKC Women’s Open LPGA
Shiho Kuwaki Wins Maiden Major Title With Playoff Victory at 2026 AIG Women’s Open - LPGA
Shiho Kuwaki Wins Maiden Major Title With Playoff Victory at 2026 AIG Women’s Open LPGA
How to Watch 2026 AIG Women's Open - LPGA
How to Watch 2026 AIG Women's Open LPGA
Nanea Cup to Showcase Present and Future of Women’s Golf in Hawaii Beginning in 2027 - LPGA
Nanea Cup to Showcase Present and Future of Women’s Golf in Hawaii Beginning in 2027 LPGA
How to Watch the 2026 ISPS Handa Women's Scottish Open - LPGA
How to Watch the 2026 ISPS Handa Women's Scottish Open LPGA
WTA announces Indian Wells as host of the 2026 WTA Finals - WTA Tennis
WTA announces Indian Wells as host of the 2026 WTA Finals WTA Tennis
How to secure your tickets for the 2026 WTA Finals in Indian Wells - WTA Tennis
How to secure your tickets for the 2026 WTA Finals in Indian Wells WTA Tennis
How to Watch the 2026 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship - LPGA
How to Watch the 2026 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship LPGA