Club Hoops

South Carolina took down UConn in the Women’s Final Four and punched its ticket to the national championship game. In this episode, we break down how Dawn Staley’s team won with physicality, rebounding, free throws, and complete second-half control. We get into why Geno Auriemma and the Huskies never found their offensive rhythm, what went wrong for UConn’s stars, and yes — why Geno went out sad b...

UCLA gets its shot at revenge against Texas with a trip to the national title game on the line. In this episode of Club Hoops, we break down what the Bruins need to do differently after Texas controlled the first meeting with defense, toughness, and pressure. We get into Lauren Betts, Kiki Rice, Rori Harmon, Madison Booker, the biggest matchup swings, and whether UCLA can stay organized enough to...

South Carolina gets another shot at UConn with a trip to the national title game on the line. In this episode of Club Hoops, we break down the revenge angle after last season’s championship loss, the biggest adjustments South Carolina needs to make, and whether the Gamecocks can disrupt UConn’s rhythm, force turnovers, and make this a more physical game. We also get into the key matchups, X-factor...

On this episode of Club Hoops, we react to UConn’s win over Notre Dame and UCLA’s win over Duke in the Elite Eight, then get into Texas handling Kentucky and South Carolina rolling past Oklahoma in the Sweet 16. We break down what each result told us, preview South Carolina vs. TCU and Texas vs. Michigan, and ask the big question: has anything changed with our Final Four picks?

Hannah Hidalgo delivered a monster Sweet 16 performance and powered Notre Dame past Vanderbilt in a gritty 67-64 win. We get into Hidalgo’s all-around takeover, how Notre Dame won despite shooting poorly from three, and why the Irish defense turned this game into pure chaos. Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more content!

Duke and LSU gave us an instant classic in Sacramento, with Ashlon Jackson burying the buzzer-beater to send the Blue Devils to the Elite Eight. We break down the wild finish, why Duke actually controlled more of the game than the ending might suggest, and what this loss means as Flau’jae Johnson’s college career comes to a close. Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more content!

In this episode of Club Hoops, we preview South Carolina vs Oklahoma in a Sweet 16 rematch with real revenge energy. We break down the keys to the game, Oklahoma’s confidence after the first win, and what South Carolina needs to do differently to move on.

In this episode, we preview LSU vs Duke in one of the most intriguing Sweet 16 matchups of the tournament. We break down the rematch angle, the pace battle, Greg’s keys to the game, and the biggest factors that could decide who advances.

Women’s March Madness is absolutely mad right now, and in this episode of Club Hoops we’re getting into all of it. We’re talking UConn winning despite major foul trouble, Ole Miss not getting a fair whistle, Audi Crooks dropping 37 points in Iowa State’s loss, and Tennessee is already dealing with transfer portal news after their insane season ended. Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more conte...

The 2026 Women’s NCAA Tournament bracket is here, and on this episode, we break down the biggest questions in the field: Are UConn, UCLA, Texas, and South Carolina really as safe as their 1-seeds suggest, or is this tournament more dangerous than it looks? We go region by region, share our Final Four predictions, discuss breakout stars to watch, and get into why the idea of a true Cinderella run m...

Texas defeated South Carolina 78–61 to win the 2026 SEC Women’s Basketball Championship and make a major statement heading into March Madness. On this episode of Club Hoops, we break down how Texas controlled the game from the opening quarter, the defensive pressure that disrupted South Carolina, and whether the Longhorns revealed a blueprint for beating the Gamecocks in the NCAA Tournament. We al...

Tennessee women’s basketball is facing serious questions after a 76–64 SEC Tournament loss to Alabama and a seven-game losing streak. In this episode of Club Hoops, we break down the Lady Vols’ struggles, the Talaysia Cooper benching, Kaiya Wynn leaving the program, and what it all means for Tennessee heading into March. Is this just a rough stretch — or a deeper issue in Knoxville? Subscribe to o...

On this episode of Club Hoops, we break down the 2026 SEC Women’s Basketball Awards, including Player of the Year, Freshman of the Year, Coach of the Year, and the All-SEC teams. We react to the biggest winners, debate potential snubs, and discuss what these awards reveal about the SEC as the conference heads toward March and the NCAA Tournament. Subscribe to our YouTube channel for more content!

Champ Week is officially underway — and the AP Top 10 in women’s college basketball is about to be tested. We break down the latest rankings, debate which teams are built for back-to-back tournament games, and preview what this stretch means heading into Selection Sunday. From automatic bids to potential seeding shifts, the pressure is on. Who do you trust most in March?

Janiah Barker did not travel with the Lady Vols for Tennessee’s road game at Oklahoma — not due to injury, but for not meeting program expectations. In this episode, we unpack what that decision says about Tennessee right now. From accountability and team culture to on-court impact and leadership, this isn’t about one absence — it’s about what this moment reveals about the Lady Vols’ identity as t...

On this episode of Club Hoops, we break down South Carolina’s 79–72 win over LSU and why depth and late-game execution continue to separate elite programs in women’s college basketball. The headline moment? Kim Mulkey asking, “Who can guard Tessa Johnson?!” — a question LSU never really answered as Tessa Johnson delivered timely buckets and Raven Johnson controlled the tempo. We also take a clear-...

South Carolina embarrassed Tennessee, winning 93–50 in a game that marked the worst loss in Tennessee program history. In this episode, we break down how South Carolina exposed the gap between elite programs and those still finding their footing. But the biggest conversation came after the final buzzer. Postgame comments from Tennessee head coach Kim Caldwell — including a remark many interpreted...

Texas and LSU met in a top-five women’s college basketball showdown, and this time Texas controlled the game. On this episode of Club Hoops, we break down the Longhorns’ 77–64 win over LSU, led by a historic defensive night from Rori Harmon, who recorded six steals to become Texas’ all-time steals leader. We dive into how Texas’ guard pressure disrupted LSU’s rhythm, fueled a decisive fourth-quart...

The AP women’s basketball poll is out, and while UConn is still No. 1, the real conversation starts after that. On this episode of Club Hoops, we break down the latest rankings, SEC depth, sleepers, and what could change as the season moves toward March. Don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube page for more content!

UCLA’s head coach made a bold statement — that the Bruins might be the best team in Los Angeles, even over the Lakers and Clippers. In this episode, we break down whether that claim holds up. We dive into UCLA women’s basketball this season, examining their rise to national contender status, the advantage of a senior-heavy roster, Lauren Betts’ impact against elite competition, and what to expect...

LSU made a statement in Baton Rouge, knocking off No. 2 Texas 70–65 and handing the Longhorns their first loss of the season. LSU’s defensive pressure, rebounding dominance, and late-game poise shifted the game from start to finish. We dive into Mikaylah Williams’ two-way performance, LSU’s bench impact, and what this loss reveals about Texas as the season moves forward. This wasn’t just an upset...

LSU’s loss to Vanderbilt raised real questions about toughness and late-game identity in SEC play. In this episode, we break down what went wrong for LSU when the game slowed down, who the Tigers can trust late, and why physical SEC matchups continue to test them. We also discuss LSU’s guard play, including Flau’jae Johnson’s quiet night, and what it says about roles and urgency. Full credit to Va...

USC earned its first road win of the season against Nebraska, but the victory came with concern after Jazzy Davidson left the game with an injury. We break down what the win means for the Trojans and what to watch going forward. We also discuss Cori Close calling out the media after UCLA’s win over Ohio State Buckeyes women’s basketball — and ask whether coverage of women’s college basketball is s...

UConn looks dominant after its win over Iowa — maybe inevitable. So the question is simple: who, if anyone, is built to stop them? On this episode of Club Hoops, we break down UConn vs Iowa, what stood out, and why the undefeated conversation keeps growing. We also talk South Carolina’s latest recruiting move under Dawn Staley, recap Louisville beating Tennessee, and discuss another big night from...

In this episode of Club Hoops, we break down the USC vs UConn matchup and what the game revealed about the gap between elite women’s college basketball programs. UConn once again showed why they remain the standard, while USC’s performance highlighted how much ground the program still has to cover in terms of depth, experience, and execution. We also discuss Louisville’s upset win over North Carol...