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Women's Bracketology: First look at 2026 has familiar teams on top line
South Carolina, UConn, UCLA and Texas are the No. 1 seeds in our first projection of the 2026 bracket.

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South Carolina up, UCLA down: How the transfer portal impacts the women's Way-Too-Early Top 25
Big transfers have put South Carolina at No. 1 and propelled the likes of LSU, Oklahoma and Tennessee higher.
Transfer rankings: Fulwiley one of seven new players in top 25
South Carolina-bound Ta'Niya Latson tops the transfer rankings.

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Why Aaliyah Chavez is no longer No. 1 in the final 2025 class rankings
The final high school player rankings saw big jumps -- including Jasmine Davidson taking over as the best player in the 2025 ESPN 100.

NCAA Women's Basketball
UCLA guard Jones transferring to Southern Cal
Londynn Jones is switching schools in Los Angeles, transferring from Final Four team UCLA to Southern California.
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Judge delays House settlement over roster limits
The judge overseeing the multibillion-dollar settlement has delayed final approval until the deal is modified to address concerns about roster limits.
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- Kentucky looks to make athletic department LLC
- NCAA to share data with sportsbooks for 1st time
- Blue leaving Sparks, joining USC as assistant
- Johnson says she's returning to LSU for last year
- Gamecocks add another top transfer in 6-6 Okot
- Mike Patrick, longtime ESPN broadcaster, dies
- Jones, who led UCLA in 3-pointers, heads to USC
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