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Pat Summitt will continue in her role as the Tennessee head coach emeritus on Lady Vols coach Holly Warlick's staff next season.

When the University of Texas hired Jody Conradt to coach its women's basketball team for $17,000 in 1976, one of the state's largest newspapers announced the move with the headline: "Woman Hired at Man's Salary."

Missouri athletic director Mike Alden has received a two-year contract extension.

Michigan State athletic director Mark Hollis was awarded a new contract Monday that could nearly double his current salary and could renew every year.

Texas will pay new women's basketball coach Karen Aston at least $600,000 per year under contract terms released Thursday, about half of what former coach Gail Goestenkors made.

The Indiana Fever have acquired shooting guard Roneeka Hodges from the San Antonio Silver Stars in exchange for forward Tangela Smith.

With the average WNBA salary at $72,000, playing abroad is often an attractive -- and necessary -- way to supplement income.

The University of Tennessee has rejected claims by three employees of its women's athletics department who say they were discriminated against because their salaries were lower than those of employees in the men's athletics department with comparable duti

Rules. Limits on salaries. Some kind of cap. How will it affect the Lakers?

Four of college football's six powerhouse conferences paid their top executives $1 million or more, an Associated Press analysis of tax records shows, far eclipsing the compensation of most university presidents.

Sue Bird will return to play for Russia during the WNBA's offseason. But since Shabtai von Kalmanovich's death, the experience just won't be the same -- and Bird expects the salaries won't be, either.

Posted by Kevin Arnovitz As of right now, the small-market Jazz are carrying at least $94 million (maybe more) in salaries and potential luxury tax payments into next season. Ross Siler of the Salt Lake Tribune asks, "Nobody from the organizat...

Nell Fortner has signed a six-year contract extension with Auburn to continue as women's basketball coach.

The TrueHoop Network gangs up to deliver a killer set of suggestions to reform All-Star Weekend. D-League All-Stars vs. Rookies, anyone? What's bigger: Stephon Marbury's annual salary ... or double the combined salaries of the entire WNBA? I...

The WNBA players union neared ratification of a new six-year contract with the league Monday in a deal that includes increases in wages and a dual salary-cap system.

New LSU women's basketball coach Van Chancellor will get a $510,000 salary package this year that increases to $710,000 in 2011, according to the contract approved Friday by the school's Board of Supervisors.