NCAA WBB

Women's NCAA basketball report card one month into the season - ESPN
Have Paige Bueckers and UConn emerged as the title favorites? And if TCU has been a surprise, has JuJu Watkins' USC been a disappointment?

OU women's basketball guard Payton Verhulst finally able to embrace return to Louisville - Yahoo Sports
There was a time when Payton Verhulst would've dreaded a return to Louisville. Now, Verhulst is thriving at OU and ready for a return trip.
WNBA

Valkyries expansion draft: Rival WNBA GMs share insight into how the other 12 teams are handling the process - CBSSports.com
The Golden State Valkyries expansion draft will take place Friday at 6:30 p.m. ET

Connecticut Sun hire Rachid Meziane as new head coach - Yahoo Sports
The Sun finished 28-12 and second in the Eastern Conference last season.

Storm investigation into alleged bullying by coaches finds no violations - ESPN
The Storm announced Wednesday that an external investigation into reported accusations of harassment and bullying by the team's coaching staff has concluded without finding any violations.

Caitlin Clark, David Letterman stop by Long's Bakery for talk show filming
Fever star Caitlin Clark and former talk show host David Letterman stopped by the popular donut shop during filming of his Netflix show, "My Next Guest Needs No Introduction."

Valkyries expansion draft: Rival WNBA GMs share insight into how the other 12 teams are handling the process - CBSSports.com
The Golden State Valkyries expansion draft will take place Friday at 6:30 p.m. ET
Here's How Golden State Valkyries Will Form First WNBA Roster
The Golden State Valkyries, who are the WNBA's 13th franchise and are entering the league in 2025, are holding their Expansion Draft on December 6 at 6:30 p.m.

All-Star Jewell Loyd requests trade from Storm, Seattle investigation finds no wrongdoing: Source - The Athletic
Loyd was Seattle’s No. 1 pick in the 2015 WNBA Draft and is the last remaining member of the franchise’s two-time title-winning Big 3.

Jewell Loyd requests trade from Seattle Storm - Chicago Sun-Times
Loyd was at the center of the Storm's investigation into its coaching staff, a source close to the situation told the Sun-Times. Her future in Seattle was contingent upon a belief that relationships within the organization could be mended.