It was a long flight from South Carolina, but the weather couldn't have been better and I really enjoyed every minute of it. It got even better when the sisters of Alpha Kappa Alpha, my sorority, surprised me with their own warm welcome.

Sabrina Ionescu admitted she was learning the rules to 3-on-3 on the fly. ''It was fun, I had to ask the rules before the games started,'' Ionescu said. Ionescu teamed with Erin Boley, Otiona Gildon and Ruthy Hebard to win the title.

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pittsburgh has hired longtime Florida State assistant coach Lance White to lead its women's basketball program.

It didn't take Virginia athletic director Carla Williams long to decide she really liked Tina Thompson. It took Thompson even less time to say ''yes'' when Williams offered her Virginia's women's basketball coaching job. The way Thompson tells it,…