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How Caitlin Clark and Iowa discovered their championship-level blueprint
Caitlin Clark has the attention of the basketball world ahead of the national title game. More importantly, she has the backing of her teammates, who have made her historic scoring nights possible.

Why Iowa is the favorite to win the women's NCAA title
Both Iowa and LSU are new to this stage, but the Hawkeyes hold the edge.

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CLARK, IOWA STUN SOUTH CAROLINA
Caitlin Clark sets semifinal record with 41-point performance in Iowa's win
How Iowa upset South Carolina and LSU toppled Virginia Tech
LSU took down Virginia Tech. Iowa ended South Carolina's undefeated season.

LEADING THE WAY
Relive Angel Reese, LSU's run to the title game
Watch Caitlin Clark's historic run to the NCAA title game

LSU REACHES FIRST TITLE GAME
LSU uses dominant 4th quarter to advance to title game
Big numbers and Twitter reactions from LSU's Final Four win
Hoops fans and LSU supporters took to social media to celebrate the Tigers' win over Virginia Tech.

BEST OF BIRD & TAURASI SHOW
How would Paige Bueckers defend Caitlin Clark?
Lil Wayne looking to 'connect musically' with LSU's Flau'jae Johnson

THE SECOND COMING?
'I liken her to Tiger': How Stanford's Rose Zhang won the 2023 Augusta Women's Amateur
Rose Zhang cruised through the first two rounds of the Augusta National Women's Amateur, but Saturday's win didn't come easy. Here's how she pulled it off.

THE KILLING OF LAUREN MCCLUSKEY
How Utah officials missed chances to save an athlete's life
Interviews and records obtained by ESPN show that Lauren McCluskey repeatedly sought help from University of Utah officials, who failed in their role to protect her.
Top Headlines
- Griner speaks out on reporter arrested in Russia
- Yin opens 2-shot lead in LPGA Tour's LA Open
- Boston, likely No. 1 pick, declares for WNBA draft
- NCAA's Baker: New women's TV deal 'worth a lot'
- McIntosh, 16, sets world record in 400M medley
- Morris: LSU to punish 'disrespectful' Iowa defense
- Jill Biden to attend Iowa-LSU women's hoops final
Women's Tournament Challenge
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Check your bracket(s) in the 2023 Women's Tournament Challenge.
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