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1 week ago
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Hannah Hidalgo calls Mikayla Blakes 'Caitlin-type of level' scorer

Mikayla Blakes and Hannah Hidalgo are top scorers, showcasing their skills in a highly anticipated college matchup.
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1 week ago
Women

Women's March Madness Day 4: Second-round scores, analysis

Louisville advanced to the Sweet 16 after defeating Alabama, controlling the boards and limiting fouls despite struggles in free throws and 3-point shooting.
Women
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

How viral videos sparked a women's NCAA tournament revolution

Women's NCAA tournament facilities have improved significantly since 2021 due to increased awareness of inequities.
Boston Celtics
fromThe Atlantic
3 days ago

The Lesson of a Thrilling March Madness

The NCAA tournament showcases that financial changes in college sports do not diminish the passion and quality of the game.
Women
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1 week ago

Hannah Hidalgo calls Mikayla Blakes 'Caitlin-type of level' scorer

Mikayla Blakes and Hannah Hidalgo are top scorers, showcasing their skills in a highly anticipated college matchup.
Women
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1 week ago

Women's March Madness Day 4: Second-round scores, analysis

Louisville advanced to the Sweet 16 after defeating Alabama, controlling the boards and limiting fouls despite struggles in free throws and 3-point shooting.
#ucla
Boston Bruins
fromLos Angeles Times
13 hours ago

Commentary: Becoming the next South Carolina was always UCLA's goal. Now it must beat its inspiration

UCLA women's basketball aims to emulate South Carolina's success, culminating in a championship matchup after four years of growth and determination.
Boston Bruins
fromwww.theguardian.com
20 hours ago

UCLA hold off Texas in slugfest to set up title game matchup with South Carolina

UCLA defeated Texas 51-44 to reach the women's NCAA Tournament championship game for the first time, led by Lauren Betts' key performance.
Women
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1 day ago

UCLA entering NCAA title game with 'businesslike' mindset

UCLA's experience from last year's Final Four loss has led to a more strategic and confident approach in the NCAA championship game.
Women
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1 day ago

UCLA survives late surge from Texas to make first NCAA title game

UCLA defeated Texas 51-44, avenging their only loss and advancing to the NCAA championship game.
Boston Bruins
fromLos Angeles Times
6 days ago

Commentary: UCLA women prove they're tough enough to handle any Final Four test

UCLA women's basketball team defeated Duke 70-58, showcasing resilience and toughness on their way to the Final Four.
Women
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

It's 'all or nothing' for UCLA seniors chasing NCAA women's basketball title

UCLA women's basketball aims for a championship in a crucial year before graduating key players.
#wnba
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1 week ago
Golden State Warriors

Welcome To The Craziest Possible WNBA Offseason, With Maitreyi Anantharaman | Defector

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1 day ago
Washington Wizards

Toronto Tempo select guard Julie Allemand as 1st-ever player in WNBA expansion draft | CBC Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs
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1 day ago

WNBA 2026 expansion draft: Breaking down Portland, Toronto picks

Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo began roster building in expansion draft, selecting 11 players each from unprotected pool of WNBA franchises.
Washington Nationals
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3 days ago

Ranking top 2026 WNBA free agents: MVPs to rotation players

The WNBA is entering a significant free agency period with over 100 players available after a new collective bargaining agreement was ratified.
Golden State Warriors
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1 week ago

Welcome To The Craziest Possible WNBA Offseason, With Maitreyi Anantharaman | Defector

The WNBA is preparing for a busy offseason with significant events including drafts, training camps, and free agency amidst a new CBA.
Washington Wizards
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2 days ago

Fire make Bridget Carleton top WNBA expansion draft pick

Bridget Carleton was selected as the No. 1 overall pick by the Portland Fire in the 2026 WNBA expansion draft.
Washington Wizards
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1 day ago

Toronto Tempo select guard Julie Allemand as 1st-ever player in WNBA expansion draft | CBC Sports

Julie Allemand was selected first by the Toronto Tempo in the 2026 WNBA expansion draft.
Washington Wizards
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1 day ago

Expansion draft projections: Top player available on each team

The WNBA expansion draft begins, allowing Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo to build their rosters amid new CBA negotiations.
Washington Wizards
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2 days ago

A'ja Wilson voices commitment to Aces: 'I'm not leaving Vegas'

A'ja Wilson intends to remain with the Las Vegas Aces and aims to defend their championship title.
Higher education
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2 days ago

Executive order aims to limit NCAA athletes to 5 years, 1 transfer

Trump signed an executive order limiting college athletes' playing seasons and transfer options, risking federal funding for non-compliance.
LGBT
fromThe Nation
2 days ago

The Olympics Is Repeating One of Its Worst Mistakes

The IOC's new anti-trans testing policy revives discriminatory practices from the past, undermining the progress made in gender inclusivity in sports.
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1 day ago

Barcelona Femeni belong on football's biggest stage and the headliners proved it at Spotify Camp Nou

Barcelona women's team defeated Real Madrid 6-0, showcasing their dominance in the Women's Champions League with a 12-2 aggregate score.
Running
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1 day ago

I Was a Division 1 Athlete Diagnosed With ALS at 30. Now I'm Pregnant With My First Child

Running defined my life until ALS changed everything.
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1 day ago

UConn vs. South Carolina Women's Basketball: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch - Bleacher Nation

UConn is outscoring opponents by 37.8 points per game with a +1435 scoring differential overall. It puts up 87.9 points per game, second in college basketball, and gives up 50.1 per contest, first in college basketball.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Sam Kerr set for Chelsea exit after reportedly signing with US club Denver Summit

Sam Kerr is reportedly leaving Chelsea to join expansion club Denver Summit in the US after the Women's Super League season ends.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

Prep talk: LA84 Foundation continues to be champion for youth sports

The LA84 Foundation has invested over $250 million in youth sports, emphasizing the importance of access and play equity.
#title-ix
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2 days ago

Documents: NC State trainer initiated 'unwelcome,' 'sexual' contact - ESPN

Former NC State sports medicine director's conduct was deemed unwelcome, pervasive, and severe, raising concerns for years before a Title IX investigation was initiated.
Women
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1 week ago

UConn's Geno Auriemma says Title IX 'pretty much out the window'

Title IX legislation is perceived as ineffective in ensuring equity in funding for women's sports compared to men's sports in college athletics.
Medicine
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2 days ago

Documents: NC State trainer initiated 'unwelcome,' 'sexual' contact - ESPN

Former NC State sports medicine director's conduct was deemed unwelcome, pervasive, and severe, raising concerns for years before a Title IX investigation was initiated.
Women
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1 week ago

UConn's Geno Auriemma says Title IX 'pretty much out the window'

Title IX legislation is perceived as ineffective in ensuring equity in funding for women's sports compared to men's sports in college athletics.
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4 days ago

Why Scripps Is All In On Women's Sports | AdExchanger

"Sometimes you just want free. We saw that as an opportunity for us to surprise and delight advertisers and audiences."
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Women
fromLos Angeles Times
2 hours ago

UCLA's Cori Close is finally ready for her national championship moment

Cori Close aims for her first NCAA championship title with UCLA after 15 years of program development.
Los Angeles Rams
fromESPN.com
3 days ago

Chiefs launch campaign for Kansas high school girls' flag football

Kansas City Chiefs launched 'Let Her Play' campaign to support girls' flag football as a sanctioned sport in Kansas.
LA Clippers
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6 days ago

Previewing the 2026 McDonald's All American girls' game

The McDonald's All American game showcases top high school basketball prospects, featuring balanced rosters and key individual matchups.
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5 days ago

BYU vs. Kansas Women's Basketball: Free Live Stream, TV Channel, How to Watch - Bleacher Nation

BYU outscores opponents by 6.9 points per game, ranking 85th in college basketball with an average of 70.8 points while allowing 63.9 points per game.
Chicago Cubs
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Boston Bruins
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 hours ago

Geno Auriemma apologizes for uncalled for' behavior after tense exchange with Dawn Staley

Geno Auriemma apologized for his behavior towards Dawn Staley after UConn's loss to South Carolina in the women's Final Four.
Women
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

UConn's Geno Auriemma apologizes to South Carolina for outburst

Geno Auriemma apologized for his emotional outburst towards Dawn Staley after UConn's loss to South Carolina in the Women's Final Four.
Boston Bruins
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 hours ago

Geno Auriemma apologizes for uncalled for' behavior after tense exchange with Dawn Staley

Geno Auriemma apologized for his behavior towards Dawn Staley after UConn's loss to South Carolina in the women's Final Four.
Women
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

UConn's Geno Auriemma apologizes to South Carolina for outburst

Geno Auriemma apologized for his emotional outburst towards Dawn Staley after UConn's loss to South Carolina in the Women's Final Four.
#womens-basketball
Washington Wizards
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

NCAA women's Final Four: UConn v South Carolina, UCLA v Texas live

Connecticut and South Carolina return to the Final Four, showcasing their dominance in women's college basketball despite player departures.
fromNewsday
2 days ago
Women

Bigger and better: Women's Final Four teams filled with multi-talented frontcourt players

Madison Booker exemplifies the evolution of women's basketball with her versatile skills and height, contributing to a trend of larger players in the sport.
Washington Wizards
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

NCAA women's Final Four: UConn v South Carolina, UCLA v Texas live

Connecticut and South Carolina return to the Final Four, showcasing their dominance in women's college basketball despite player departures.
Women
fromNewsday
2 days ago

Bigger and better: Women's Final Four teams filled with multi-talented frontcourt players

Madison Booker exemplifies the evolution of women's basketball with her versatile skills and height, contributing to a trend of larger players in the sport.
Los Angeles Rams
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1 day ago

South Carolina gets revenge on UConn in Final Four upset

South Carolina Gamecocks avenged their 2025 title game loss to UConn by defeating them 62-48 to advance to the national championship game.
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1 week ago

Dawn Staley says leading topic in recruitment is financial

"How much is it going to cost us? That's the conversation. You've got to lead with that. Because you don't really want to waste your time."
Higher education
Women
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

Katie Abrahamson-Henderson out as Georgia women's hoops coach

Georgia has parted ways with women's basketball coach Katie Abrahamson-Henderson after a 22-10 season and an NCAA Tournament first-round loss.
Chicago Cubs
fromBleacher Nation
5 days ago

Wisconsin vs. Columbia Women's Basketball: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch - Bleacher Nation

Wisconsin Badgers face Columbia Lions in a home game on March 30, 2026, both teams on three-game win streaks.
#final-four
fromNewsday
2 days ago
Washington Wizards

UConn and South Carolina meet again with place in NCAA women's championship game at stake

Boston Bruins
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

Women's March Madness 2026: Ranking the Final Four

UConn, South Carolina, Texas, and UCLA reached the Final Four for the second consecutive year, showcasing their dominance in women's NCAA basketball.
Washington Wizards
fromNewsday
2 days ago

UConn and South Carolina meet again with place in NCAA women's championship game at stake

UConn and South Carolina face off in the Final Four, with both teams emphasizing their current strengths over past matchups.
Women
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2 days ago

Women's Final Four 2026: Semifinal predictions, analysis

The women's Final Four features familiar teams, with UConn and South Carolina meeting again after last year's championship clash.
Washington Wizards
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2 days ago

Women's Final Four 2026: How UConn star Sarah Strong found her voice

Sarah Strong, UConn's star player, struggles with public speaking despite her success and accolades in basketball.
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2 weeks ago

Former NBPA Head Tamika Tremaglio Discusses The WNBA Labor Battle And The Art Of Bargaining | Defector

When things are intense and you feel like you've gotten in a rhythm and you may get it done and you might get to conclude it, you want to keep going. You don't want to lose the momentum, because the pause you take allows people to go into another dimension. They'll go back home, or they'll get into other meetings, and you don't keep that momentum going.
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Women
fromESPN.com
23 hours ago

Geno Auriemma needs to be better than bizarre postgame actions against South Carolina

Dawn Staley remains focused on her team's success despite a contentious postgame incident with Geno Auriemma.
#ncaa-womens-basketball
Boston Bruins
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Women's March Madness 2026: Ranking the Elite Eight

UConn, UCLA, Texas, and South Carolina dominate the Elite Eight, while Michigan and Notre Dame represent a shift in team dynamics.
Boston Bruins
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1 week ago

Women's March Madness 2026: Previews, live updates, analysis from Sunday's Elite Eight

Hannah Hidalgo leads Notre Dame against UConn in a crucial Final Four matchup.
Boston Bruins
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1 week ago

Women's March Madness 2026: Ranking the Elite Eight

UConn, UCLA, Texas, and South Carolina dominate the Elite Eight, while Michigan and Notre Dame represent a shift in team dynamics.
Boston Bruins
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1 week ago

Women's March Madness 2026: Previews, live updates, analysis from Sunday's Elite Eight

Hannah Hidalgo leads Notre Dame against UConn in a crucial Final Four matchup.
Women
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1 day ago

Virginia fires coach Agugua-Hamilton after 1st Sweet 16 since 2000

Virginia fired Amaka Agugua-Hamilton after a successful season, including a Sweet 16 appearance and notable upset victories.
#candace-parker
Women
fromBustle
1 day ago

Basketball Legend Candace Parker Reveals Her Current Favorite Workout

Candace Parker shares her successful career, morning routine, and insights as a basketball analyst during March Madness.
Women
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

Candace Parker calls Hall of Fame enshrinement 'truly special'

Candace Parker and Elena Delle Donne will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame alongside Chamique Holdsclaw and others.
Women
fromBustle
1 day ago

Basketball Legend Candace Parker Reveals Her Current Favorite Workout

Candace Parker shares her successful career, morning routine, and insights as a basketball analyst during March Madness.
Women
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1 day ago

Candace Parker calls Hall of Fame enshrinement 'truly special'

Candace Parker and Elena Delle Donne will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame alongside Chamique Holdsclaw and others.
Washington Wizards
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5 days ago

UConn's Strong, Fudd headline women's Wooden Award finalists, All-Americans

Four players in the women's Final Four are finalists for the 2026 John R. Wooden Award, recognizing the best college basketball player in the country.
Women
fromBustle
1 day ago

Exclusive: Monique Billings Is All About The Last-Minute Tunnel 'Fit

Monique Billings reflects on her journey in the WNBA, highlighting her growth, enjoyment of basketball, and the league's evolution in pay and opportunities.
Women
fromwww.bbc.com
16 hours ago

How WSL 2 side Charlton are defying odds in league and cup

Charlton Athletic's potential promotion would be a significant achievement for manager Karen Hills, given their low budget and competitive league.
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3 hours ago

Out WNBA star pens moving letter to her toddler on his 2nd birthday: "It kind of blows my mind" - LGBTQ Nation

On one of the most important nights of my career, the night of the WNBA draft, I wasn't able to have your mom standing by my side. I called her when I was in the green room, when I finally got a moment to sneak away, and she was so excited for me. She's screaming on the phone, like, 'LET'S GOOOOO!!!' She had already been a part of so many highs and lows. She understood how much this meant to me.
Women
fromRaptors Republic
5 hours ago

What to know about Mabrey and the rest of the Tempo's expansion draft picks

Marina Mabrey, the Tempo's unrestricted free agent selection, averaged 14.4 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 4.0 assists last season, showcasing her ability to drive offense.
Women
#ncaa-tournament
fromESPN.com
3 days ago
Women

Ranking the 15 best players in the women's Final Four

UConn's Sarah Strong leads the final women's college basketball player rankings as the NCAA tournament reaches the national semifinals.
fromNewsday
2 days ago
Women

Rusty in crunch time, women's Final Four teams brace for tight games after so many blowouts

The Final Four features elite teams facing potential challenges after dominating their opponents throughout March.
Women
fromESPN.com
3 days ago

Ranking the 15 best players in the women's Final Four

UConn's Sarah Strong leads the final women's college basketball player rankings as the NCAA tournament reaches the national semifinals.
Women
fromNewsday
2 days ago

Rusty in crunch time, women's Final Four teams brace for tight games after so many blowouts

The Final Four features elite teams facing potential challenges after dominating their opponents throughout March.
Women
fromESPN.com
3 days ago

Sophia Wilson grateful for trailblazing moms on USWNT return

Sophia Wilson expresses gratitude for past players' efforts in securing support for mothers in the USWNT.
#gender-discrimination
Women
fromDefector
2 days ago

Female Ref Sues NFL For Discrimination, Says She Was Told To 'Shut Your Fucking Mouth' By Another Official | Defector

Robin DeLorenzo is suing the NFL for gender discrimination and harassment during her time as a referee.
Women
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

One of NFL's first female officials alleges gender discrimination, harassment in lawsuit

Robin DeLorenzo is suing the NFL for gender discrimination and retaliation after her firing in February 2025.
Women
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

Woman to officiate NFL games sues for reinstatement, damages

Robin DeLorenzo's lawsuit reveals severe gender discrimination and humiliation faced as an NFL official from 2022 to 2025.
Women
fromDefector
2 days ago

Female Ref Sues NFL For Discrimination, Says She Was Told To 'Shut Your Fucking Mouth' By Another Official | Defector

Robin DeLorenzo is suing the NFL for gender discrimination and harassment during her time as a referee.
Women
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

One of NFL's first female officials alleges gender discrimination, harassment in lawsuit

Robin DeLorenzo is suing the NFL for gender discrimination and retaliation after her firing in February 2025.
Women
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

Woman to officiate NFL games sues for reinstatement, damages

Robin DeLorenzo's lawsuit reveals severe gender discrimination and humiliation faced as an NFL official from 2022 to 2025.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Women's Final Four on repeat as UConn, UCLA, Texas and South Carolina fight for title

UConn, UCLA, Texas, and South Carolina reach the women's Final Four for the second consecutive year, marking a rare repeat of teams in this event.
Women
fromThe Local France
1 day ago

How to watch the Women's Six Nations on TV in France

The Women's Six Nations tournament begins on April 11th, featuring France's team aiming to challenge England's dominance.
Women
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Iranian women footballers reveal enormous pressure' of the Asian Cup saga

Iranian footballers faced immense pressure during the Women's Asian Cup, leading to asylum claims that were later reversed by several players, including Mona Hamoudi.
Marketing
fromModern Retail
2 months ago

Fashion and beauty brands are expanding their partnerships with female college athletes

Beauty, fashion, and lifestyle brands increasingly partner with female college athletes, expanding NIL deals beyond sports brands into multi-channel, department-level partnerships.
Women
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

PWHL game at Madison Square Garden this weekend should set a new U.S. women's hockey attendance record | amNewYork

The New York Sirens will play the Seattle Torrent at Madison Square Garden, aiming to set a new attendance record for women's hockey in the U.S.
Women
fromFast Company
5 days ago

WNBA star Breanna Stewart: Women 'know what it means to step up to the plate'

Women and girls have made significant strides in sports since the passage of Title IX in 1972, leading to greater visibility and opportunities.
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4 days ago

They Were Told Wrestling Was Only for Boys. Now, This NYC Club Is Proving Girls Can Fight for Their Futures.

When I step onto the mat, I feel fear, but I remember the countless hours spent in training that helped unearth strength I didn't know I had.
Women
Women
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4 days ago

College softball rankings: 2026 NCAA Week 8 Top 25 poll - ESPN

Georgia's Randi Roelling emphasizes teamwork and mindset in their successful sweep against Kentucky.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Landmark changes to insurance cover for female athletes to be implemented

Female athletes will receive improved insurance coverage for pregnancy, contraception, menopause, and health conditions as per the Carney review recommendations.
Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Women's March Madness: Unbeaten UConn win 54th game in row to reach Final Four

UConn defeated Notre Dame 70-52, advancing to their 25th Final Four, while UCLA also secured a spot by beating Duke.
Women
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

UCLA's Close asks NCAA to make changes, ease coaching burden

UCLA women's basketball coach Cori Close emphasizes the need for sustainable practices in collegiate sports to retain top coaching talent.
Women
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

Girls' Sports Are Getting More Physical

Girls increasingly participate in contact sports like ice hockey, rugby, and football, reversing historical restrictions on physical aggression in women's athletics.
Women
fromDefector
1 month ago

How Can You Not Be Romantic About Women's Basketball? | Defector

Women's sports novels explore girlhood as a fleeting period where athletics provide refuge from desire, grief, and the urgency of growing up.
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