The New York Times – Sports:
The league will honor Phoenix Mercury Brittney Griner, who remains in custody in Russia, as its new season begins Friday.
Author: Natalie Weiner
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South Carolina Victory Extends UConn’s Championship Drought
The New York Times – Sports:
The Huskies, winners of 11 national championships, have gone without a title since 2016.
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Women’s National Championship: Channel, Tip Time and Analysis
The New York Times – Sports:
South Carolina plays UConn at 8 p.m. Eastern on Sunday for a national championship.
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Women’s Final Four: Schedule and Analysis
The New York Times – Sports:
On Friday, Louisville and South Carolina face off in a matchup of No. 1 seeds, followed by No. 2 Connecticut against No. 1 Stanford. The women’s national championship game is Sunday.
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Women’s Final Four: South Carolina, Stanford, Louisville, and UConn Remain
The New York Times – Sports:
The Final Four features three No. 1 seeds, South Carolina, Stanford and Louisville, and the blue blood Connecticut. But it hasn’t been an easy tournament for favorites.
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Stanford Wins a Rematch With Texas and a Trip to the Final Four
The New York Times – Sports:
Stanford, a No. 1 seed, took one of its three losses this season in November against Texas, but it bested the Longhorns on Sunday to reach the national semifinals.
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Women’s March Madness: Elite 8 Schedule, Tip Times and Analysis
The New York Times – Sports:
No. 1 seed South Carolina plays No. 10 seed Creighton (7 p.m. Eastern, ESPN). No. 1 seed Stanford plays No. 2 seed Texas (9 p.m. Eastern, ESPN).
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March Madness Schedule, Tip Times and Analysis for Women’s Sweet 16
The New York Times – Sports:
Connecticut, despite its off year, is pushing to play for another championship. North Carolina State, after disappointment last year, is fighting for redemption.