'It's destiny': UConn's Paige Bueckers finally wins national championship to cap off decorated college career

After an incredible five-year journey, Bueckers went out on top

CBS Sports - 19h

Paige Bueckers is a superstar, but wasn't the only one shining in UConn's national title win

One of college basketball's biggest stars, Paige Bueckers, was finally rewarded with a national championship in her final game with the UConn Huskies.

Yahoo Sports - 22h

UConn's emphatic national championship win over South Carolina could mark the start of another Huskies dynasty

Paige Bueckers is leaving, but UConn is in more than capable hands with Sarah Strong and Azzi Fudd

CBS Sports - 20h

Vanessa Bryant Mourns Late Daughter After UConn Wins National Championship: ‘Gigi Would’ve Loved Being There’

UConn star Paige Bueckers said she feels like Kobe and Gianna were "watching over us" during the tournament

Yahoo Sports - 5h

Paige Bueckers Was a UConn Legend. Now She’s a National Champion, Too.

The story of UConn and the narrative of women’s basketball emergence cannot be told without Bueckers.

The New York Times - 8h

Could freshman Sarah Strong become the best UConn player ever?

TAMPA — Paige Bueckers wore the net that UConn players cut down following their national championship win like a necklace, an elusive crown jewel made of nylon that no one can take away. The ...

Yahoo Sports - 21h

NCAA championship: Paige Bueckers' culminating title moment took something extra — and her UConn teammates delivered

In the end, it took more than Paige Bueckers' best for her to hoist an elusive first title. It took all three of UConn's stars sharing the burden to hoist the trophy.

Yahoo Sports - 21h

After all the injuries and losses, Bueckers and UConn complete storybook journey

After four years of disappointment, Paige Bueckers finally lived her -- and UConn's -- dream come true.

ESPN - 2h

Women's March Madness winners, losers: UConn, Paige Bueckers earn storybook ending

The women's NCAA Tournament is now complete. UConn is celebrating its 12th national championship, while South Carolina wonders what might have been.

Yahoo Sports - 21h

The national title was a test the great Paige Bueckers didn’t need to pass

The UConn guard’s achievements are too broad and impressive to merely be measured in trophies. But she went and got one anyway. The fact that Paige Bueckers wasn’t already considered the undisputed ...

The Guardian - 13h

Azzi Fudd wins Final Four Most Outstanding Player: UConn star caps comeback tour with title-winning triumph

Fudd scored a team-high 24 points in UConn's resounding win over South Carolina

CBS Sports - 22h

After nine long years, Geno Auriemma and Connecticut are back atop women's college basketball

How the Huskies won their 12th national championship — and why Auriemma wanted so badly for Paige Bueckers to get this one.

Yahoo Sports - 10h

Without Paige Bueckers, JuJu Watkins, who will emerge as a women’s basketball star in 2025-26?

TAMPA, Fla. — When Paige Bueckers tore her ACL in the summer of 2022, a year after winning Player of the Year honors as a freshman and a few months after leading UConn to its first NCAA Tournament ...

Yahoo Sports - 11h

UConn finishes season at No. 1 in AP women's basketball poll for first time since 2021

UConn capped its season at No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball pol l on Monday, one day after winning its 12th national championship. The Huskies received all 31 votes from a ...

Yahoo Sports - 6h

UConn beats South Carolina to win 12th National Championship

UConn defeated defending champion South Carolina on Sunday to win its 12th women's NCAA Tournament title.

CBS News - 22h

UConn beat South Carolina to end drought and win their 12th national title

UConn 82-59 South Carolina Azzi Fudd and Sarah Strong score 24 points each UConn are back on top of women’s basketball, winning their 12th national championship by routing defending champion ...

The Guardian - 1d

The national title was a test the great Paige Bueckers didn’t need to pass

The UConn guard’s achievements are too broad and impressive to merely be measured in trophies. But she went and got one anyway

Yahoo Sports - 13h

Can UConn Win Again? We Ranked Women’s Basketball Teams for Next Season.

Even without Paige Bueckers, the Huskies are a worthy candidate for the best team in the country.

The New York Times - 8h

How will the House v. NCAA settlement, revenue sharing impact women’s college basketball?

TAMPA, Fla. — After UConn crushed South Carolina on Sunday to win another national championship, women’s college basketball can turn its attention to a court drastically different but no less ...

Yahoo Sports - 11h

Women's college basketball looking for next star with no Paige Bueckers and JuJu Watkins injured

Women’s college basketball has been on the rise these last few years, riding the wave of iconic players like Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, Paige Bueckers and JuJu Watkins

ABC News - 9h

Thompson: Paige Bueckers didn’t need a title to be a UConn legend. She deserved one, though

TAMPA, Fla. — With 1:32 left in the fourth quarter, while huddled with her teammates during a stoppage in play, Paige Bueckers heard her name called. It was UConn freshman Allie Ziebell, and she ...

Yahoo Sports - 20h

South Carolina takes on UConn in the National Championship

The No. 2 South Carolina Gamecocks play the No. 3 UConn Huskies in the NCAA Tournament National Championship

ABC News - 1d

Paige Bueckers' injury-to-championship path is a blueprint for Juju Watkins

Two years ago, Bueckers dealt with a similar injury to the one Watkins suffered in this year's NCAA Tournament.

Yahoo Sports - 3h

Houston squares off against Florida in the National Championship

The No. 2 Houston Cougars square off against the No. 3 Florida Gators in the NCAA Tournament National Championship

ABC News - 1d

UConn wins national championship: Vanessa Bryant congratulates Huskies with heartfelt quote from late daughter

Kobe and Vanessa Bryant's daughter, Gianna 'Gigi' Bryant, was an avid UConn fan and hoped to play for the Huskies

CBS Sports - 2h

It's so easy to be happy for Paige Bueckers

We don't know Paige Bueckers, but we were all rooting for her.

Yahoo Sports - 8h

Top dogs: UConn at No. 1 in AP poll after title win

For the first time since 2021, UConn earned the No. 1 spot in the AP Top 25 women's basketball poll a day after beating South Carolina 82-59 for the Huskies' 12th national championship.

ESPN - 28m

March Madness National Championship 2025: How to Watch the NCAA Tournament Online Without Cable

The Men’s NCAA March Madness National Championship game starts on Monday, Apr. 7 with the two best teams in college. The action tips off with No. 1-ranked Florida Gators taking on No. 1-ranked ...

Yahoo Sports - 5h

PHOTOS: Fans shop UConn women’s national championship merch at Storrs campus

Fans checked out the 2025 NCAA Women’s Basketball National Champion UConn Huskies merchandise at the UConn Bookstore on the Storrs Campus on Monday, April 7, 2025. UConn women’s basketball brings ...

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