Women's World Cup, WNBA and Women's sports news

Strong's double-double leads No. 1 UConn in rout of Creighton

Sarah Strong had 18 points, 13 rebounds, six assists and five steals and Blanca Quiñonez came off the bench to score 15 points as top-ranked UConn routed Creighton 95-54.

Hidalgo has 31 as Notre Dame women dominate UNC

Sabrina Ionescu sidelined for Unrivaled's 2nd season due to injury

New York Sirens set for PWHL's 1st game at MSG

Trinity Rodman is back with the USWNT for the first time since April

Photos: Long Island's inaugural "Girl-Star" hockey game

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Amber Glenn sets record at US Figure Skating Championships

LI's Armas named head coach of the Kansas City Current

Sabalenka dominates Bucsa at Brisbane and says Battle of the Sexes helped

No. 9 Michigan rallies from an early deficit

Napheesa Collier will have surgery on both ankles and be sidelined for four to six months

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Girls hockey All-Star game highlights growth of sport on Long Island

Venus Williams weds Andrea Preti in Florida as part of a 5-day celebration of their union

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Hannah Hildago posts triple-double for Notre Dame

Sofia Goggia gets overdue World Cup win in super-G and Lindsey Vonn is third

Compher scores twice as Sceptres edge Sirens

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Only in NewsdayAll-Long Island girls cross country team 2025

Liberty top Forbes' first list of most valuable women's sports teams

Ella Huber, Liz Schepers score goals to lead undefeated Fleet to 2-0 victory over Sirens

Arsenal on path to face Chelsea in Women's Champions League quarters

Alex Carpenter has 2 goals, 1 assist, Torrent beats Charge 4-1

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Only in NewsdayNewsday's All-Long Island girls tennis team 2025

Newsday's top 50 girls wrestlers on LI

Chelsea, Juventus aim for Women's Champions League quarterfinals

US women's hockey team beats Canada to sweep Rivalry Series

Lindsey Vonn 4th in World Cup super-G

Warriors assistant Chris DeMarco excited to take over as coach of New York Liberty

Lauren Betts leads No. 4 UCLA to rout of Oregon in Big Ten opener

Shay Maloney, Megan Keller lead unbeaten Fleet to 4-1 victory over two-time champion Frost

Sue Bird has jersey retired at UConn

Players' union files grievance with NWSL over rejection of offer to Trinity Rodman

Liberty hire Golden State's Chris DeMarco to be next head coach

New York Liberty hire Warriors assistant Chris DeMarco as head coach

Jets, ECAC launch largest collegiate women's flag football league

USWNT's year included a baby boom, key injuries and a youth movement

Serena Williams says she is not coming back to tennis

Macario and Shaw score in 2-0 USWNT win over Italy to end 2025

WNBA and players union extend CBA deadline to Jan. 9

Gotham FC celebrates NWSL title with parade, keys to the city

NYC plans parade to celebrate Gotham FC's championship

Lavelle's goal leads Gotham FC to NWSL championship

Delfosse scores 21, leads No. 6 Michigan past Syracuse in Hall of Fame Women's Showcase

New York Liberty hire Warriors assistant Chris DeMarco as head coach, AP source says

Naomi Girma returns for year's final USWNT matches against Italy

Michigan's Barnes Arico set to face UConn for first time in 13 years

First in NewsdayNassau adding first HS girls wrestling dual meet championship

PWHL expands neutral site game schedule to 16, with Denver, Detroit, Chicago getting 2 stops

Richie Adubato, former NBA and WNBA coach, dies at 87

BBP's Castka clinches program's first state girls tennis team title

PWHL unveils expansion team nicknames and logos: Seattle Torrent and Vancouver Goldeneyes

Women's boxing champ Claressa Shields signs $8 million promotional deal, plans ring return in 2026

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