With its promise of world-class resources, the Fever are positioning themselves not just as a team but as a destination for WNBA talent. For players weighing their options in free agency, the combination of Indiana's commitment to its athletes and the allure of this state-of-the-art hub could be hard to ignore.

Fever star Aliyah Boston is building confidence as part of the inaugural Unrivaled roster, and she hopes that confidence will transfer over to WNBA.

Dawn Staley has made history yet again. The University of South Carolina’s women’s basketball coach continues to leave an indelible mark on the sport. Known for her trailblazing accomplishments, Staley first made headlines in 2021 when she became the highest-paid Black coach in NCAA women’s basketball,

Dawn Staley, head coach of the University of South Carolina’s women’s basketball team, has made history by signing the largest contract for a coach in women’s college basketball. On Friday, the university announced that its Board of Trustees had approved a contract extension that will keep Staley with the Gamecocks through the 2029-30 season.

South Carolina women’s basketball coach Dawn Staley and USC star JuJu Watkins are two of the investors behind Unrivaled, which has reportedly surpassed $35 million in funding. Other investors include tennis star Coco Gauff, former Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps, and Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks.

Coach Dawn Staley has received a contract extension that South Carolina said will make her the highest paid college women’s basketball coach of all time at a total value of about $25 million.

Dawn Staley has turned the Gamecocks into a national power that regularly competes for championships. COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Women's Basketball Coach Dawn Staley is now the highest-paid coach in women's college basketball history after signing a new contract Friday.

In the nightcap, the youthful Vinyl, featuring three under-25 players, beat the veteran Rose. Boston and Rae Burrell played a smaller role, combining to score 19 points, as 2024 Olympic 3x3 women's basketball bronze medalists Rhyne Howard (33 points) and Dearica Hamby (17 points) flourished, but each had meaningful contributions.

The starters for the Vinyl were Arike Ogunbowale, Howard and Hamby. The reserves were Aliyah Boston, Rae Burrell and Jordin Canada. Chelsea Gray, Copper and Angel Reese started for the Rose with Lexie Hull, Azura Stevens and Brittney Sykes making up the bench.

The inaugural season of the three-on-three women’s basketball league, Unrivaled, kicked off on Friday night, showcasing a league packed with WNBA talent.

The Unrivaled 3-on-3 basketball league is underway with two must-see games. Follow along to catch all the highlights, analysis and more.