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You've likely seen a photo of her several times. But do you really know what Inge Nissen, part of the 2012 Women's Basketball Hall of Fame class, accomplished at Old Dominion?

ESPN is marking the 40th anniversary of Title IX by unveiling the top 40 female athletes of the past 40 years. To the asphalt warriors (all men) on the pickup courts of New York City, the red-haired girl from Far Rockaway, Queens, was just another...

After receiving the top honors for their sports achievements in NCAA Division I schools, these women went on to perform on even bigger stages.

Superstar athletes gathered Wednesday night in New York City to celebrate women in sports -- and the young girls they inspire.

Since Title IX, the number of women participating in sports has skyrocketed, and the skill level has improved significantly. And still we wonder: Can an exceptional woman ever crack the ranks of men's pro sports? Or should she even try?

The Mavericks' D-League affiliate is about to take its diverse organizational structure one step further into new territory. D-League sources told ESPN.com that the Frisco-based Texas Legends - who already employ Nancy Lieberman as the first-ever ...

The first woman to play pro basketball with guys is also the first hired to coach them.

Katie Smith and Diana Taurasi aren't very different at all. They're natural-born leaders with several titles between them. But in the WNBA Finals, they'll be on opposite sides. And aren't we in for a treat?

Can the Sun overcome the loss of Katie Douglas? Are Ruth Riley and rebounding the X-factors for Detroit? Our analyst breaks down the East finals.

The All-Decade team will be officially announced Tuesday night on ESPN2. In the meantime, here's our take on which players make the cut.

ESPN.com's experts each tackle a burning question facing Connecticut as the 2006 season nears.

It only makes sense that Sue Gunter, a woman who was nothing but first class, be voted into the Hall of Fame on her first ballot.

The top two MVP candidates go head-to-head in the West as the second-seeded Storm continue to defend their 2004 title.

Notre Dame, Boston College and Rutgers are hoping to end UConn's streak of 11 straight Big East titles.

Lisa Leslie faces the best frontcourt tandem in the league when L.A. and Sacramento meet in the first round.

Rutgers' C. Vivian Stringer, who might win her 700th game this season, already is a coaching legend.