As the wealth of talent deepens across the N.C.A.A., UConn no longer stands alone atop women’s basketball.
Category: NCAA Basketball Championships (Women)
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Friday’s Matchups to Watch in the NCAA Tournament
The South Carolina women begin their title defense, while a couple of No. 12 seeds have us on upset watch in the men’s tournament.
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Once an Inspiration to People at Home, a Former Star Now Faces Trial
Shoni Schimmel was the pride of Native Americans when she played for Louisville and then starred briefly in the W.N.B.A. Now she is accused of violence against her romantic partner.
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Indiana Is Here to Crash the Women’s Basketball Party
The Hoosiers, led by the 6-foot-3 forward Mackenzie Holmes, have a No. 1 seed for the first time in program history.
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Underdogs Enter the NCAA Tournament With Chips on Their Shoulders
No. 2-seed Marquette was picked ninth of 11 teams in the Big East preseason poll. The Golden Eagles’ point guard, Tyler Kolek, hasn’t forgotten.
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NCAA Tournament Bracket Tips: Sorting the Good From the Bad
It’s easy to pick a bracket with a solid chance for a middling finish. It’s harder to cut through some mediocre advice to push toward a win.
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South Carolina Tops N.C.A.A. Women’s Tournament Field
There are challengers, of course, but no team is tougher on paper than the undefeated, reigning champion Gamecocks.
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The Impossible Allure of the Perfect Bracket
What’s one in 9.2 quintillion, anyway?
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What to Expect on Selection Sunday
The Big 12 should dominate the men’s bracket, while women’s teams will all want to avoid South Carolina’s region.
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L.S.U. Buoyed by Trash-Talking, Shot-Swishing Angel Reese
Reese, a double-double machine who transferred from Maryland, is embracing the Bayou Barbie nickname bestowed on her in Baton Rouge.
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Looking Ahead to 2023 in Sports
The rise of a new winter sports hero. The women’s soccer World Cup. A brisker pace of play in baseball. And, for heaven’s sake, less talk about pickleball.
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Replacing Legends on the College Basketball Court
Coaches for the Rutgers women and the Duke and Villanova men are following up on long runs from their Hall of Fame predecessors.