Scenes from the N.C.A.A. Final Sports Bra Watch Party The Sports Bra in Portland, Ore., is a rarity dedicated exclusively to women’s sports. The latest highlight was the N.C.A.A. women’s basketball final.
Jill Biden Stumbles by Inviting N.C.A.A. Winners (and Losers) to the White House The first lady waded into the aftermath of a women’s basketball championship game that was about more than who won and who lost.
UConn Wins Fifth Men’s N.C.A.A. Title by Overwhelming San Diego State UConn’s defeat of San Diego State, 76-59, ended a dominant run in the tournament in which its closest of six victories was by 13 points.
This Is Not a Moment in Women’s Basketball. It’s Momentum. 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.
Angel Reese, Caitlin Clark and the W.N.B.A.’s Talent Conundrum 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.