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Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi and Minnesota Lynx forward Maya Moore celebrate their birthdays today -- Taurasi turns 31 and Moore turns 24. Both played for the UConn Huskies and together, but separately, have won a total of five NCAA championsh...

Her childhood wasn't easy, but it shaped Swin Cash as a person and an athlete. She delivers a message of perseverance and character building to young girls.

Sierra Calhoun is the latest star at hoops power Christ the King in Brooklyn, N.Y. The No. 10 prospect in the espnW HoopGurlz class rankings for 2014 has one goal left to match her predecessors.

Louisville has had a tournament run to remember, but our experts aren't picking a storybook ending. Instead, it's the Huskies' title to lose.

Baylor has been nearly unstoppable this season. Will the tournament be more of the same? Our writers weigh in with their picks for the teams that could challenge Brittney Griner & Co.

Notre Dame has had UConn's number of late, and Monday night's matchup should be no different, with the Irish picking up their sixth win in the last seven meetings between these Big East rivals.

Kalani Brown is following in the footsteps of her NBA-playing father, P.J., and mother, Dee, who played college ball. The 6-foot-5 center is still weighing her considerable college options.

Brianna Turner, a Texas state champion, a USA Basketball gold medalist and the No. 3 prospect in the 2014 class, hopes to someday add a national title to her impressive hardware haul. She is deciding among UConn, Baylor, Notre Dame, Duke and Stanford.

Embracing the scrutiny, heralded UConn freshman Breanna Stewart is already showing she has what it takes to become the next great Husky.

From more competitive games in women's college basketball, to healthier players and more cooperative stars, our writers weigh in on their holiday wishes for the sports world.

Notre Dame football makes conference independence look easy, but for UConn's women's basketball team, it would be a different story.

Saniya Chong hasn't bowed to the pressure as a four-year starter at Ossining (N.Y.) High School -- an attribute that bodes well for her future at UConn.

Mercedes Russell, Diamond DeShields, Kaela Davis, Taya Reimer, Linnae Harer and Rebecca Greenwell are among the stars expected to sign as the early signing period for girls' high school basketball begins.

Listen to Geno Auriemma. Maybe a radical change such as lowering the hoops is the right way to increase the audience for women's basketball.

UConn coach Geno Auriemma may think he's helping by suggesting women's college hoops lower the rims to improve the game, but what his suggestions would really do is ostracize young girls who are trying to learn the game on courts across the country.

UConn coach Geno Auriemma said women's basketball could increase scoring -- and popularity -- by lowering the rim. Our readers and Facebook fans take their shots at the issue.