And—oh, yeah—she’s only 5-foot 10-inches and she can slam-dunk. But she still thinks ... it came in on the heels of the biggest year ever for women’s basketball. Lisa Leslie and Rebecca Lobo led the U ...

Despite cruising to the gold medal game, the Americans proved they had the mental fortitude to win a pressure-packed final over gritty France, Chelsea Leite writes. The U.S. women’s basketball ...

How many gold medals has Team USA won in basketball at the Olympics? USA Basketball has won 25 gold medals at the Olympic Games – 16 in the men's tournament, nine in the women's tournament. The United ...

For a full breakdown of the U.S. men's and women's rosters for Olympic 3x3 basketball, head here: As part of the Paris Games' effort to hold as many events as possible in non-traditional stadiums — ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – The United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee today announced the finalists for the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Hall of Fame Class of 2019, consisting of 15 ...

With Caitlin Clark on the 2024 U.S. Olympic women’s basketball team, players who have been largely ignored by the sports ...

The U.S. women's basketball team is carrying the weight of history after seven straight Olympic gold medals with an eighth in sight in Paris. The team hasn't lost an Olympic game since 1992 but ...

Leslie also became the first player to dunk in the WNBA. Tamika Catchings is known for her exceptional two-way play. She contributed to the USA Women’s basketball winning four Olympic gold from ...

Duke's women's basketball coach, Kara Lawson, is an Olympic gold medalist and former WNBA player. Lawson's players attest to her continued basketball skills, claiming she's the "best shooter in ...

An earlier version of this story misstated whether USA Basketball would name alternates for its women’s Olympic team. Although three players are considered likely replacements in the event one ...

The International Olympic Committee ... 3X3 basketball will also expand from eight teams to 12 for both men and women. Other additions include: In boxing, a new women’s weight category was ...