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Locked on Women’s Basketball: Lisa Leslie previews the Sweet 16 of the 2023 NCAA Tournament 

By The Next / March 23, 2023

Howard and Lisa Leslie chat about DraftKings, her inside-outside game and the 2023 NCAA Tournament

Christeen Iwuala, UCLA Bruins

UCLA’s twin towers crucial for tournament run

By David Mendez-Yapkowitz / March 23, 2023

Not many teams in the country can contend with the Bruins’ size led by freshmen centers

Five Princeton players huddle, wrapping their arms around each other. An official walks past them, making a hand motion.

Era ends for Princeton, but it remains a program to be reckoned with

By Jenn Hatfield / March 23, 2023

‘Our nucleus, our glue, our everything’

What to expect from the four SEC teams in the Sweet 16

By Gabriella Lewis / March 23, 2023

Stiff tests for Tennessee, South Carolina, Mississippi and LSU

Duke coach Kara Lawson watches her team against Iowa

‘My first and last time’: On endings, with Iona and Duke

By Emily Adler / March 23, 2023

A column on NCAA Tournament grief

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Dan Hughes talks NCAA Tournament, Seattle Storm tenure and his ties

By The Next / March 22, 2023

Howard and Dan Hughes chat about his tie collection, broadcasting and WNBA coaching career

Odyssey Sims yells in celebration in a yellow Athletes Unlimited jersey

As second season of Athletes Unlimited Basketball winds down, competition heats up

By Arie Graham / March 22, 2023

Who can take home the big prize?

Mississippi State Guard Anastasia Hayes shoots a layup during the 2023 Women’s Basketball NCAA Tournament Second Round Game between the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Purcell Pavilion in South Bend, Indiana.

‘Talk to me nice’: Sam Purcell, Mississippi State defy odds with bittersweet tournament run 

By Gabriella Lewis / March 22, 2023

Inside an unexpected NCAA tournament run

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Atlanta Dream’s Kia Vaughn, now in front office, reflects on her career

By The Next / March 21, 2023

Howard and Kia Vaughn chat about her WNBA career, coach Vivian Stringer’s impact and leadership role

Inside UConn’s Sweet Sixteen-clinching victory

By Tee Baker / March 21, 2023

Huskies advance to 29th consecutive Sweet Sixteen appearance