UCLA storms past South Carolina to claim its 1st NCAA women’s basketball title

The title is UCLA’s first since winning the 1978 AIAW championship, which was the postseason tournament for women’s basketball before the NCAA took over in 1982. WASHINGTON — Gabriela Jaquez scored 21 points, Lauren Betts added 16 and UCLA routed South Carolina 79-51 Sunday to win its first NCAA championship in women’s basketball. The near-record … Read more

March Madness: Who’s playing for the championship title?

UConn will face Michigan on Monday night to battle for the NCAA championship title. WASHINGTON — Now that the 2026 NCAA Final Four games are complete, UConn and Michigan will compete for the championship Monday.  The Connecticut Huskies defeated the Illinois Fighting Illini and the Michigan Wolverines defeated the Arizona Wildcats Saturday to move onto the National Championship. … Read more