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The split reality at the women’s Final Four, plus America’s second World Cup bid
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Why the UConn women's basketball team enters the Final Four with 'an urgency and a seriousness'
After last year's 'surreal' run to the Final Four, UConn women's basketball feels more confident this year thanks to Paige Bueckers' urgency and its new depth.
Men's and Women's Final Four previews; Warriors continue to roll with win over Lakers
Final Four is tonight in Tampa, Florida, and the men follow tomorrow night in San Antonio, Texas. Here's what we're looking at tonight (ET): (1) Texas vs. (1) South Carolina, 7 p.m. on ESPN/ESPN2 (1) UCLA vs.
As Final Four mainstays, Geno Auriemma and Dawn Staley share a women’s basketball mission
Both are playing for a spot in the national championship, perhaps against each other. As important to them? Uplifting the sport
Why Texas women’s basketball senior Shay Holle is ‘glue girl’ for Final Four run
Texas women's basketball guard Shay Holle is a fifth-year senior who went from riding the bench as a freshman to a start on a team in the Final Four.
Dual-Sport Star from UCLA Softball, Basketball Set for Historic Final Four Appearance
The UCLA Bruins are prepared to make history Friday night when they tip off in the program's first Final Four game against the UConn Huskies at Amalie Arena in
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Gov. Ned Lamont declares 'Huskies Weekend' in Connecticut ahead of UConn's Final Four game
Governor Ned Lamont announced "Husky Weekend" to recognize the UConn women's basketball team competing in the 2025 Final Four.
Final Four: Why this 'uncommon' UCLA team has worked out (and dominated) this college basketball season
The Bruins are in the Final Four for the first time ever, and that isn't the only thing that's uncommon about the team.
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