The New York Times – Sports:
The average 9.9 million viewers for Louisiana State topping Iowa was significantly more than the previous record of 5.7 million for an N.C.A.A. women’s tournament game, achieved in 2002 when Connecticut won the title.
Category: Louisiana State University
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This Is Not a Moment in Women’s Basketball. It’s Momentum.
The New York Times – Sports:
This year’s women’s N.C.A.A. tournament brought new depth, a breadth of talent and record numbers of viewers. But what you are seeing isn’t new.
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L.S.U. Set Scoring Records. But the Points Came From an Unlikely Source.
The New York Times – Sports:
Louisiana State won the championship on 3-pointers. The Tigers can thank Jasmine Carson, who led the team with a surprise 22 points.
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Kim Mulkey, a Colorful and Divisive Coach, Wins Another Title
The New York Times – Sports:
Mulkey’s L.S.U. players say they appreciate her tough approach. But her relationship with Brittney Griner continues to receive scrutiny.
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LSU Wins NCAA Women’s Title With Rout of Iowa and Clark
The New York Times – Sports:
Angel Reese starred and talked trash as her Tigers held Caitlin Clark and Iowa at bay in a 102-85 victory.
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Caitlin Clark and the Talent Conundrum Facing the W.N.B.A.
The New York Times – Sports:
Women’s college basketball has never seen the scale of talent it has today. But with only 144 spots in the W.N.B.A., some very bright college stars will have to play elsewhere.
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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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L.S.U. Rallies Against Virginia Tech to Make N.C.A.A. Championship Game
The New York Times – Sports:
Angel Reese had 24 points and 12 rebounds as the Tigers took control of the game in the last period.