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Twins Jenn and LeeAnne Wirth are better together for Gonzaga
They competed for playing time as recently as last season. Now junior 6-foot-3 forwards Jenn and LeeAnne Wirth start side-by-side for the Bulldogs.


Kentucky
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Kentucky's Rhyne Howard is espnW's player of the week
A career-best 37 points in a win against Tennessee capped a week of commanding performances by sophomore Rhyne Howard.

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Bracketology
UConn, Oregon, Oregon State and South Carolina still on top in Bracketology
The top-16 seeds remained the same, but the Big Ten has 10 teams in the field. Ahead of next week's showdown, UConn is a No. 1 seed and Baylor a 2.

recruiting
Week 5 espnW girls' high school basketball power rankings
Paige Bueckers, the No. 1 prospect in the Class of 2020 and a UConn signee, leads Hopkins (MN) to the No. 1 ranking for the first time this season.

Oregon
Ducks open Pac-12 with win
Remembering David Stern
In launching WNBA, David Stern helped grow women's basketball
Without David Stern's vision, personality and power as NBA commissioner, the WNBA wouldn't have started when it did -- and might not exist at all.

Orange pull ACC upset
Syracuse stuns Florida State with OT buzzer-beater

ACL injuries and women's basketball
ACL injuries remain painful constant in women's basketball
Torn ACLs have ended careers and altered the course of the postseason. And whether 30 years ago or this season, the injury has impacted us all.

Mid-major rankings
Which mid-major races have the highest stakes?
January is full of huge games, but some mid-major matchups have even higher stakes. From the A-Sun to the MVC, there's little margin for error.

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- Boise State assistant on leave amid allegations
- UConn women hold on to top spot in AP poll
- Rutgers' Stringer: We wish Imus' family 'strength'
- UConn ends decade where it began: No. 1
- Baylor to get back forward Cox from foot injury
- Imus, DJ fired for slurring Rutgers players, dies
- UConn moves back to No. 1 after Stanford loss
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Women's Bracketology
Mike Rasay/ISIPhotos.com UConn joins Pac-12 trio on No. 1 line
Oregon, Oregon State, Stanford and UConn are on the top line. Baylor, Florida State, Louisville and South Carolina are 2-seeds.
Best 25 college players
Troy Wayrynen-USA TODAY Sports The top 25 players in women's college basketball 2019-20
Oregon triple-double machine Sabrina Ionescu tops the list, with teammates Ruthy Hebard and Satou Sabally also landing in the top 10.

























