Big Ten

Gabbie Marshall and Caitlin Clark chat in Iowa and Louisville's matchup in the Elite Eight round of the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament, March 26, 2023, at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Wash. Photo Credit: Lydia Ely/The Next

The Weekly Fast Break: And then there were four

By Missy Heidrick / March 28, 2023

How the 2023 Final Four in Dallas came together

Merissah Russell, Hailey Van Lith, Nyla Harris, and Chrislyn Carr huddle up on the court.

Louisville fails to keep pace with Iowa in Elite Eight

By Kiri Oler / March 27, 2023

Iowa’s stars shone brighter in their matchup on Sunday night, but Louisville’s season remains a source of light

90 starts, one Final Four: How Iowa’s starters got the Hawkeyes to Dallas

By Matthew Walter / March 27, 2023

‘You could get sick of each other after that many games, right? They honestly love each other.’

Maryland's Diamond Miller dribbles against Arizona in the Round of 32.

‘No one expected us to be here’: Brenda Frese’s one-year rebuild catapults Maryland into the Elite Eight

By Eric Rynston-Lobel / March 26, 2023

The Terps are headed to their first Elite Eight since 2015

Ohio State's Jacy Sheldon defends UConn's Nika Muhl as Muhl falls to the floor.

‘We feed off each other’: Ohio State’s peaking at the right time

By Eric Rynston-Lobel / March 25, 2023

First Elite Eight appearance since the Katie Smith era

Iowa guard/forward McKenna Warnock runs up the court.

Iowa’s supporting cast pushes Hawkeyes one step closer to Final Four

By Eric Rynston-Lobel / March 25, 2023

McKenna Warnock, Kate Martin and Gabbie Marshall are key reasons behind Iowa’s success

Ohio State's Taylor Mikesell celebrates after a big basket as the Buckeyes completed the biggest comeback in Big Ten Conference Tournament history against Indiana at the Target Center in Minneapolis. (Photo Credit: John McClellan)

Big Ten notes from the NCAA Tournament’s first weekend

By Eric Rynston-Lobel / March 21, 2023

Three of the conference’s seven teams still remain

Michigan State’s Suzy Merchant stepping down as head coach

By Eric Rynston-Lobel / March 13, 2023

Merchant led the Spartans for 16 seasons, won two Big Ten titles.

Teri Moren coaches Indiana against Quinnipiac.

Ceilings for the seven Big Ten teams in March Madness

By Eric Rynston-Lobel / March 13, 2023

Indiana, Iowa and Maryland headline the Big Ten’s participants in the 2023 tournament

Big Ten Tournament notebook: Championship Sunday live from Minneapolis

By Terry Horstman / March 6, 2023

The theme of the first four days of the 2023 Big Ten Conference Tournament was one of nail-biting, back-and-forth battles and furious finishes