The New York Times – Sports:
Boston, the Indiana Fever rookie forward and center, has already become a face of the W.N.B.A. just months into her professional career.
Category: Boston, Aliyah (2001- )
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What to Know About the 2023 WNBA Season
The New York Times – Sports:
New superteams, new rules and Brittney Griner’s return are reshaping the league as star rookies try to make their mark.
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WNBA Draft: Aliyah Boston Goes No. 1 to Indiana Fever
The New York Times – Sports:
Boston, a senior forward from the University of South Carolina, was the second-ever top pick from her college.
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A Growing W.N.B.A. Still Boxes Out Some Personalities
The New York Times – Sports:
Ahead of the W.N.B.A. draft, women’s basketball remains troubled by racial disparities in how its stars are showcased.
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How Iowa Ended South Carolina’s Storied Perfect Season
The New York Times – Sports:
South Carolina had fielded the nation’s toughest defense, but couldn’t stop the offensive fireworks of Iowa’s Caitlin Clark.
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Caitlin Clark and Iowa Topple South Carolina in Final Four
The New York Times – Sports:
The Gamecocks were considered a heavy favorite to repeat as champions. But Clark and the Hawkeyes delivered, all the way to the championship game against Louisiana State.
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Women’s Sports Are Raking in Investments. The Final Four Shows Why.
The New York Times – Sports:
With stars, story lines and skill, the TV rights for the women’s Division I basketball tournament could be worth over $80 million, part of a larger wave of investors flocking to women’s sports.
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Final Four Is New Ground for South Carolina’s Challengers
The New York Times – Sports:
Virginia Tech is in its first Final Four, while Iowa last went in 1993, and L.S.U. in 2008. South Carolina, the reigning champion, knows what to expect.
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South Carolina Tops N.C.A.A. Women’s Tournament Field
The New York Times – Sports:
There are challengers, of course, but no team is tougher on paper than the undefeated, reigning champion Gamecocks.