Julie Ertz was critical piece of 2015 and 2019 World Cup champion teams, but she hasn’t played competitively since USWNT won bronze at Tokyo Olympics.
Author: Nancy Armour, USA TODAY
Don’t be fooled when South Carolina women’s basketball appears challenged. The kill is coming.
South Carolina women’s basketball has won 42 games in a row, a streak dating back to the championship game of last year’s SEC tournament.
Virginia Tech outlasts Ohio State to reach first NCAA women’s Final Four
Georgia Amoore and Elizabeth Kitley led the way as No. 1 seed Virginia Tech held off third-seeded Ohio State 84-74 to reach its first Final Four.
Drawn-out reviews at end of game rob San Diego State of its Final Four moment to celebrate
San Diego State clinched first trip to Final Four but wasn’t able to celebrate its win in the moment because of drawn-out reviews by officials
NCAA women’s tournament Sweet 16: Ohio State ends UConn’s Elite 8, Final Four streaks
UConn had made 14 consecutive Final Fours, an NCAA record. Now the 11-time national champions are going home in their earliest exit since 2005.
San Diego State does the whole country a solid by ousting Nate Oats, Alabama
There is a purity to the tournament, the idea that anything is possible playing out before our eyes. So long as Alabama remained, that was tainted.
It’s Rick Barnes and it’s March. What more needs to be said?
Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes has gotten out of the Sweet 16 just three times in his nearly 40-year career.
Nick Saban gives a stinging rebuke to spinelessness shown by Nate Oats and Alabama
Finally, someone at Alabama acknowledged there are more important things than NCAA Tournament wins and big bonuses: football coach Nick Saban.
Houston ruined its title hopes by playing Marcus Sasser before he was ready
Houston star guard Marcus Sasser injured his groin last weekend, yet for some reason, coach Kelvin Sampson played him on Thursday.
Mikaela Shiffrin wins right way, making all-time wins mark even more special | Opinion
Sports get tainted when we get too caught up in the end result, and we’ve seen too much of that darker side lately. Mikaela Shiffrin provided light.