Brian Kelly entered the third game of his third season at LSU hoping to avoid the Tigers’ second upset loss of the young season. LSU lost 27-20 in its season opener against the USC Trojans in Las Vegas Sept. 1. While LSU left Columbia, South Carolina, with a win, the Tigers needed a second half comeback and a kick to …
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Kamilla Cardoso going from national champion to top WNBA Draft selection in whirlwind week: 'Just so excited'
Kamilla Cardoso is living the dream. Within an eight-day span, the South Carolina star will have won a national championship, in by far the most-watched women’s college basketball game ever, and have been drafted into the WNBA. It may be overwhelming for Cardoso, especially considering after downing No. 1 Iowa and Caitlin Clark to win the title and complete their …
Read More »South Carolina star Kamilla Cardoso sidesteps question regarding Dawn Staley's transgender comments
Ahead of their national championship game against Iowa, South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley was asked by OutKick’s Dan Zaksheske about her thoughts about transgender participation in women’s sports. “I’m of the opinion of, if you’re a woman, you should play. If you consider yourself a woman, and you want to play sports or vice versa, you should be able …
Read More »Sen. Tuberville blasts Dawn Staley over her support for trans athletes in women's sports
Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., appeared astonished over South Carolina coach Dawn Staley’s comments about transgender athletes in women’s sports over the weekend. Tuberville, who has pushed to bar transgender athletes from competing on the U.S. Olympic team, among other measures, appeared on OutKick’s “Hot Mic” to talk about Staley’s remarks before the Gamecocks won the national championship over the Iowa …
Read More »Dawn Staley media coverage may have influenced answer on trans athletes in women's sports, OutKick writer says
South Carolina coach Dawn Staley’s support for transgender athletes in women’s sports went viral over the weekend ahead of the Gamecocks’ national championship win over Iowa. OutKick writer Dan Zaksheske appeared on “Don’t @ Me with Dan Dakich” on Monday and assessed what he thought about Staley’s answer. He pointed to a problem with those who cover women’s college basketball, …
Read More »South Carolina's Dawn Staley theorizes women's basketball was 'being held back intentionally'
South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley reacted Monday night to her team’s national championship win over Iowa being the most-watched women’s basketball game ever. Staley floated a theory about coverage of the women’s game ahead of the men’s basketball national championship. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM University of South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley celebrates winning the …
Read More »Texas' Steve Sarkisian 'very impressed' by Dawn Staley amid push to get Longhorns over the hump
Former WNBA great and current South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley secured the program’s third national championship this past Sunday. Staley has coached the women’s basketball team to an impressive 109-3 record over the past three seasons, winning two titles over that span. The Gamecocks reached the Final Four last season, where they were eliminated by Caitlin Clark and …
Read More »South Carolina-Iowa women's basketball national championship draws record viewership
The NCAA women’s basketball national championship between South Carolina and Iowa smashed ratings records on Sunday. The Gamecocks’ win over the Hawkeyes drew in 18.7 million views to ABC’s coverage with a peak of 24 million viewers during the game, according to ESPN. The number is up 89% from last year and 285% from the 2022 national championship. CLICK HERE …
Read More »Ex-WNBA player Val Whiting makes clear stance on transgender athletes in women's sports
Val Whiting, a former WNBA player who was a two-time national champion at Stanford, made her stance on transgender participation in women’s sports clear on Saturday night. Whiting gave her take on X after South Carolina Gamecocks head coach Dawn Staley was asked about the issue earlier in the day as the team prepared for their national championship game against …
Read More »Dawn Staley immediately praises God after South Carolina wins national championship
South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley was emotional as the final buzzer sounded and her team wrapped up another national championship on Sunday. This time, the team took down a red-hot Caitlin Clark and her Iowa Hawkeyes, 87-75. The Gamecocks held Iowa to 29 points in the second half. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Dawn Staley …
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