The New York Times – Sports:
Eighth-seeded Ole Miss’s upset win over Stanford, a No. 1 seed, may signal a new era of competitive parity in the game.
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A Deep Pac-12 May Soon Have a Sea Change
The New York Times – Sports:
Washington State won the Pac-12 women’s basketball tournament as the No. 7 seed, the latest sign of parity in a league once ruled by Stanford. But realignment looms.
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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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Powers Remain and Threats Lurk as Women’s Sweet 16 Is Set
The New York Times – Sports:
Sure, South Carolina and UConn are among the schools still in the mix — but so are the upset magicians South Dakota and Creighton.
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How Sedona Prince Spurred the Conversation on Equity in March Madness
The New York Times – Sports:
Sedona Prince’s viral TikTok from the 2021 N.C.A.A. women’s tournament led to a gender equity review in college basketball and to changes in the women’s event.