Eden Laase

Eden Laase

Eden Laase has been covering women’s basketball exclusively for the last four years. Before that she spent time as a beat writer covering Gonzaga men’s basketball, college hockey in Colorado, and high school sports in Michigan, where she co-founded the region's first subscription-based website. Eden’s work has appeared in Sports Illustrated, Just Women’s Sports, Yahoo, the Boston Globe and more. She’s a former Association for Women in Sports Media scholarship winner and member of the Sports Journalism Institute class of 2017, and was recently was named an honorable mention for the inaugural Billie Jean King Excellence in Women’s Sports Coverage award.

WNBA Mock Draft: Who's Dallas Taking at No. 1?

With Awa Fam, Lauren Betts and Azzi Fudd on the board, the class of 2026 is unlikely to disappoint

Women’s Top 25: A New Power Enters the Top 5

Nov 30: UConn finally has some competition for the top spot in Players Era champion, Texas. Ohio State joins the fray while Tennessee struggles with identity.

Pursuit of Perfection: Rori Harmon Leads Texas to Players Era Title

Rori Harmon broke records with her elite distribution, but it was the star guard's shooting that earned Texas a thrilling win over South Carolina

Defense Will Win Championships in South Carolina-Texas Players Era Final

With Texas' Kyla Oldacre and SC's Madison Booker running the defenses, points figure to be hard to come by in this matchup between SEC behemoths

Rori Harmon Plays Old-School, and Texas Beats UCLA in Vegas

Rori Harmon exemplified old-school guard play in the Longhorns' hard-fought victory over UCLA. Texas' match vs. South Carolina will be just as tough.

Three of the Top Four Women's Teams Face Off Tonight in Vegas

March comes early for the biggest in-season tournament in the women's game. Eden Laase breaks down the Players Era matchups between No. 3 UCLA and No. 4 Texas, and No. 2 South Carolina and Duke.

How Counting Rocks Made UCLA’s Gianna Kneepkens a Star

The graduate guard's twelve years of watching film, shooting free throws and counting rocks have her on a WNBA trajectory

Women’s Top 25: A New Power Enters the Top 5

Nov 23: A valiant effort vaults Michigan into the top four. Meanwhile, Baylor and OSU plummet and NC State hunts for prestige wins.

Relentless UConn Huskies Keep Finding Ways To Win

"Juggernaut" found its true meaning when this UConn squad hit the floor. Between Azzi Fudd, Sarah Strong and KK Arnold, who can stop the Huskies?

Women’s Top 25: Michigan Stuns, Duke Doesn't

Nov 16: An embarrassing loss boots Duke from the Top 25, while Michigan and West Virginia soar. Last year's Final Four remain dominant.

Breaking Down a Huge Weekend in Women's Hoops

No. 1 UConn, No. 8 Maryland and No. 10 NC State are all in action on Sunday.

Women’s Top 25 Rankings: Return of the Final Four, Oklahoma Jumps

Nov 10: Eden Laase's rankings for Week 1. Defending champion UConn looks unstoppable, SEC teams continue to dominate the Top 12.