The women's college basketball season has been building to this. The 2026 Final Four is here, and it's a clash of top-seeded titans. UConn, South Carolina, UCLA and Texas are meeting in Phoenix this weekend to decide the national championship. They are all No. 1 seeds, and they all reached the Final Four last season.

When Jennifer Rizzotti arrived at UConn as a player in 1992, the expectations around the school, as well as the women's basketball landscape, were much different than they are today. Geno Auriemma was only in his eighth season coaching the Huskies.

The transfer portal doesn't officially open for women's basketball until after the national championship, but some players have already declared.

Washington Huskies women’s basketball coach Tina Langley agreed to a contract extension that runs through the 2031-32 season.

The UCLA Bruins took the court in Phoenix for Final Four practice, then looked back on the fun of playing other sports before choosing basketball.

UConn coach Geno Auriemma says a WNBA rule change allowing players to join sooner would be 'really bad' for the league.

PHOENIX (AP) — Shea Ralph of Vanderbilt was named The Associated Press women's basketball Coach of the Year on Thursday after turning the Commodores into one of the top teams in the nation. Ralph led a team that returned just one starter to the most successful season in school history.

Prized Iowa women's basketball signee McKenna Woliczko had her pick from a number of elite programs. That included fellow finalists South Carolina, Ohio State, and USC. In the end, it was the Hawkeyes that earned her commitment and eventual signing.

Oregon’s relatively small women’s basketball team is about to become even smaller. Forward Sarah Rambus, the Ducks’ second-tallest rotation player last season at 6-foot-3, announced on Instagram her plans to enter the transfer portal,

South Carolina's Agot Makeer is in her freshman season with the Gamecocks, set to play in her first Final Four.