Women: Country's top seven teams, including 1-seed USC, separate themselves

This week's games illustrated the unpredictability of conference play and the gap between the top seven teams in the country and everyone else.

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Watkins, USC hand Terps first loss in top-10 clash

JuJu Watkins scored 21 points before fouling out in the final minute, and No. 4 USC held on to hand No. 8 Maryland its first loss Wednesday night.
ESPN - 1d
The Face of Women’s Tennis Returns to a Country Where She Doesn’t Lose

Can anyone beat Aryna Sabalenka in Australia? She’s done little to give her opponents hope.
The New York Times - 3d
Big Ten, SEC each put 7 teams in women's Top 25

The Big Ten and SEC each has seven teams ranked in The AP Top 25 women's basketball poll, with UCLA and South Carolina remaining 1-2.
ESPN - 4d
Big Ten, SEC each have 4 top 10 teams in AP women’s poll

The Big Ten and Southeastern Conference both have arguments to be considered the top league in women’s basketball.
Yahoo Sports - 4d
Ranking women's college basketball's undefeated teams: UCLA is clear No. 1 as LSU, Tennessee set for battle

Six major conference teams enter 2025 without a loss
CBS Sports - 6d
How the Top-Seeded Teams Tumbled in the College Football Playoff

Texas, Penn State, Ohio State and Notre Dame advanced in the quarterfinals after beating higher-seeded teams.
The New York Times - Jan. 3
The Best Team in the Country? It’s Clearly Ohio State.

If the Buckeyes keep playing like this, they will be nearly impossible to beat, a columnist for The Athletic writes.
The New York Times - Jan. 3
Seven clubs, 11 players: who makes this Premier League team of 2024?

WhoScored selects its XI of the year based on its ratings among players who made at least 20 appearances. By Ben McAleer for WhoScored . The busiest goalkeeper in the division in 2024. Flekken ...
The Guardian - Jan. 1
Netflix’s Squid Game: Unleashed hits No. 1 top free game in 24 countries

Netflix announced that its Squid Game: Unleashed mobile game has reached No. 1 Top Free Action Game in 57 countries
VentureBeat - Dec. 31

Women: Country's top seven teams, including 1-seed USC, separate themselves

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Watkins, USC hand Terps first loss in top-10 clash

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How the Top-Seeded Teams Tumbled in the College Football Playoff

The Best Team in the Country? It’s Clearly Ohio State.

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