NCAA title test: Which women's icons got it done -- and is Paige Bueckers next?

Here's how women's hoops stars since 2000 chased -- and sometimes captured -- March Madness glory.

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Paige Bueckers, JuJu Watkins headline players to watch in women's NCAA Tournament

With the women's NCAA Tournament now underway, which players should you focus on? It starts with Paige Bueckers and JuJu Watkins.
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Paige Bueckers, JuJu Watkins headline Associated Press' women's All-America team

Paige Bueckers continues to rack up the honors in her final season at UConn.
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2025 Women's NCAA Tournament: Paige Bueckers, Olivia Miles among top 25 WNBA Draft prospects to watch

Bueckers, Miles, Sonia Citron and Kiki Iriafen are all potential lottery picks who will be in action
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Here are all the Minnesotans competing in this year’s NCAA women’s basketball tournament

It’s officially March Madness and this is the last chance for Hopkins graduate Paige Bueckers to win that elusive national championship. She’s done pretty much everything else during her time at ...
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Bueckers, Watkins lead women's Wooden ballot

UConn's Paige Bueckers, USC's JuJu Watkins and Notre Dame's Hannah Hidalgo headline the top 15 women's players on the ballot for the John R. Wooden Award.
ESPN - Mar. 9
Paige Bueckers’ best shot at a national title likely hinges on this UConn freshman star

Paige Bueckers isn’t that much older than Sarah Strong. Yet the four years between them is enough to create some knowledge gaps. That came to light in December when, after Strong scored 21 points ...
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UConn's Paige Bueckers headlines list of 2025 WNBA draft prospects in NCAA Tournament

UConn’s Paige Bueckers established herself as the likely No. 1 pick in the upcoming WNBA draft well before she put together a second straight outstanding season and was named Big East player of the ...
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Paige Bueckers scores 20 points, No. 3 UConn rolls into Big East semis with win over St. John’s

Paige Bueckers had 20 points to lead No. 3 UConn to a 71-40 win over St. John’s in the quarterfinals of the Big East women’s basketball tournament on Saturday.
Yahoo Sports - Mar. 8
In dominant UConn win, Paige Bueckers wasn't spectacular. Here's why that's a good thing

Paige Bueckers helped teammates shine as UConn downed Arkansas State 103-34. See what coach Geno Auriemma said about Huskies' NCAA tournament strategy
Yahoo Sports - 16h
Women's March Madness 2025: 9 NCAA Players to Know About, From Paige Bueckers to JuJu Watkins

One of these college basketball players pulls double-duty as a rap sensation.
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Paige Bueckers Is Being Called the WNBA's Next Star. Right Now She's Just 'Trying to Cherish' Her Last March Madness (Exclusive)

Bueckers tells PEOPLE it's a "crazy surreal feeling" to be playing in her final college tournament
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How Paige VanStee, GVSU bench could be the biggest factor in an NCAA basketball title run

The top-seeded Grand Valley State women's basketball team defeated Wayne State in the NCAA semifinals.
Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16
'Blessed' Bueckers makes Big East tourney history

UConn superstar Paige Bueckers lifted the 1-seed Huskies to a 70-50 victory over 2-seed Creighton in the Big East tournament championship game to claim the program's 30th conference tournament ...
ESPN - Mar. 11
Paige Bueckers and UConn are healthy and rolling as her final March Madness approaches

Paige Bueckers is in a class by herself in the Big East, becoming the first player to win the most outstanding player of the conference tournament three times.
Yahoo Sports - Mar. 11
Bueckers leads No. 3 UConn to Big East title game with 82-54 win over Villanova

Paige Bueckers scored 21 of her 23 points in the first half and No. 3 UConn held Villanova without a field goal for more than 16 minutes to beat the Wildcats 82-54 on Sunday, advancing to the Big ...
Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9
March Madness: Paige Bueckers, Azzi Fudd and UConn look like an NCAA tournament juggernaut once again

The Huskies are one of the most experienced programs in March, and they looked like a vintage UConn team in their NCAA tournament opener.
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Fortnite's Next Icon Skin Is Based On Someone Who Got Famous At 14 Years Old

Fortnite's roster of streamers who have skins in the item shop just got a little bigger with the addition of Cody "Clix" Conrod , who, at 19 years old, will be one of the youngest people ever to ...
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Cortina's controversial Olympic sliding track slated for test runs by 60 athletes next week

The track’s essential structure is done
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Which teams are coming to Birmingham Regional in NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament?

With the Round of 32 tipping off, the field for the Women's NCAA Basketball Tournament Sweet 16 and Elite Eight rounds in Birmingham is beginning to be set.
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Next stop, Tampa: Experts predict women's Final Four and 2025 national champion

Which team will cut down the nets in Tampa? ESPN's experts pick the Final Four, the title game matchup and 2025 champion.
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USC, UConn in same March Madness regional? NCAA selection committee must hate fun

JuJu Watkins and Paige Bueckers are on a collision course to meet short of Final Four, an epic blunder by the selection committee, Nancy Armour writes
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Who does Louisville women's basketball play next in 2025 NCAA Tournament? Bracket update

Who does Louisville women's basketball play next in 2025 NCAA Tournament in Fort Worth, Texas? Second-round bracket update for Women's March Madness.
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Parker Meadows had more testing done and it's not good injury news for Tigers

Parker Meadows had more testing done and the news was bad: He will not be throwing for at least another month, Detroit Tigers manager A.J. Hinch said.
Yahoo Sports - 22h
Texas judge rejects temporary injunction seeking gender testing in NCAA women’s sports

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton wanted the NCAA to do sex screening on athletes or remove the word 'women' in promoting women's sports.
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Teams with back-to-back NCAA women's basketball titles: 3 programs dominate March Madness

If the South Carolina women's basketball team repeats as national champion this season, they'd join these teams with consecutive national titles.
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Indiana women finish fourth, win two national titles at NCAA championship meet

The Indiana women's swimming and diving team had quite the week at the 2025 NCAA Women's Swimming and Diving Championship:
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Gators win SEC Tournament title, secure No. 1 seed in NCAAs

A day after setting an SEC Tournament scoring record, No. 4 Florida got defensive to beat Tennessee in the title game and earn a No. 1 seed in the NCAAs. Following a 86-77 win over the No. 8 Vols, ...
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NCAA women's basketball tournament: Who were No. 1 seeds for March Madness?

Here's a look at which teams were selected as No. 1 seeds for the 2025 NCAA women's basketball tournament:
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UCLA lands NCAA's No. 1 overall women's seed

UCLA, South Carolina and Texas, who all had a turn at No. 1 this season in the Associated Press poll, joined USC on Sunday as the top seeds in the women's NCAA basketball tournament, which will ...
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Women's NCAA Tournament: The players, teams that pose the biggest threats to South Carolina's title defense

South Carolina will try to add to its trophy case when the NCAA women's basketball tournament begins this week.
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March Madness: How to watch the women's NCAA Tournament and what to watch for

Women's basketball has not slowed down at all this season as March Madness arrives. A year ago, the women’s NCAA championship game drew a bigger television audience than the men’s title game for ...
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2025 March Madness printable bracket for men's, women's NCAA Tournament

March is upon us, which means it's time to fill out our brackets. Here are printable brackets for the men's and women's NCAA Tournaments.
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4 March Madness teams that could be Cinderellas during the women's NCAA tournament

Which teams are poised to be Cinderella stories during March Madness? Here are four teams that could break the women's NCAA tournament bracket.
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Vermont women's basketball's Anna Olson eyes medical field after NCAA Tournament

UVM women's basketball standout forward Anna Olson's next stop after NCAA Tournament? Medical school.
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Louisville basketball outlasts Nebraska in Women's March Madness, faces TCU next

Jayda Curry led the way as Louisville basketball beat Nebraska in the first round of Women's March Madness bracket to advance in 2025 NCAA Tournament.
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March Madness 2025: How to watch, TV channels, which games to watch or skip for Saturday's NCAA tournament

The second round begins in the men's NCAA tournament while the first round continues on the women's side.
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March Madness 2025: TV channels, stream online, which games to watch or skip for Sunday's NCAA tournament

March Madness continues Sunday with the men completing the NCAA tournament’s second round and the women starting it.
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3 March Madness upset predictions, bracket-busters for 2025 NCAA women's bracket

Which games in the 2025 NCAA women's tournament will bust your bracket? Our March Madness upset predictions are in
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5 March Madness upset predictions, Cinderella picks for 2025 NCAA women’s tournament

Which games in the 2025 NCAA women’s tournament will bust your bracket? Our March Madness upset picks, predictions are in.
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