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sports1 year ago

"2024 NCAA Women's Basketball Championship: Iowa vs. South Carolina - A Historic Showdown"

The 2024 Women's NCAA Tournament national championship game will feature the No. 1 seed South Carolina Gamecocks against the No. 1 seed Iowa Hawkeyes, with South Carolina favored by 6.5 points. Women's basketball expert Calvin Wetzel has made his picks and predictions for the game, highlighting South Carolina's suffocating defense and Iowa's potent offense led by Caitlin Clark. Wetzel is leaning towards the Under on the point total and has identified a critical X-factor for the spread.

sports1 year ago

"2024 Women's National Championship: South Carolina vs. Iowa - Expert Predictions and Highlights"

The Iowa Hawkeyes and the South Carolina Gamecocks, both No. 1 seeds, are set to face off in the 2024 Women's NCAA Tournament national championship game. South Carolina is favored by 6 points, with an over/under of 159.5 points. Women's basketball expert Calvin Wetzel has made his picks and predictions for the game, leaning towards the under on the point total and identifying a critical X-factor. South Carolina's strong offense and senior center Kamilla Cardoso's performance are highlighted, while Iowa's Caitlin Clark leads a potent offense and is expected to leave it all on the floor in her final collegiate game.

sports1 year ago

"Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers Face Off in Epic Women's Final Four Showdown"

The top-seeded Iowa Hawkeyes and the No. 3 seed UConn Huskies are set to face off in the 2024 Women's NCAA Tournament Final Four. The game is scheduled for 9 p.m. ET at the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Ohio, with the Hawkeyes favored by 3 points. Women's basketball expert Calvin Wetzel has made his picks and predictions for the matchup, leaning towards the Under on the point total and identifying a critical X-factor for the spread. UConn's Nika Muhl and Paige Bueckers are highlighted as key players, while Iowa's Caitlin Clark, Hannah Stuelke, and Kate Martin are noted as influential contributors.

sports1 year ago

"2024 Women's NCAA Final Four: Preview, Predictions, and Schedule"

The Women's NCAA Final Four teams are set, with Iowa facing off against UConn and South Carolina taking on NC State in the semifinal games. Predictions for the games suggest that Iowa will beat UConn, and South Carolina will triumph over NC State. The matchups feature standout players like Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers, and the games are expected to be thrilling. All games will be broadcast on ABC and ESPN, with additional streaming options available for viewers.

sports1 year ago

"Iowa's Caitlin Clark Leads Team to NCAA Final Four in 2024 March Madness"

The women's NCAA Tournament took center stage as Caitlin Clark and other star players delivered in a big way, captivating millions of viewers across America with two games worthy of the over-the-top billing. The games featured massive star power and may have attracted new fans to the women's game. Clark's outstanding performance, along with other star players, contributed to the historic night, with Iowa and UConn emerging as winners and heading to the Final Four in Cleveland.

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"2024 NCAA Tournament: Women's Final Four Showcases Stellar Guard Play and Championship Rematch"

The women's NCAA Tournament took center stage with captivating games featuring stars like Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers, drawing millions of viewers and even catching the attention of NBA players and celebrities. Iowa and UConn emerged victorious, heading to the Final Four in Cleveland. The games set records for viewership and betting, showcasing the growing popularity and star power of women's college basketball. The event marked a significant moment for the sport, potentially attracting new fans and elevating its status in the sports world.

sports-media1 year ago

"Controversy Surrounding LA Times Columnist's Apology for LSU Women's Team Remarks"

Los Angeles Times columnist Ben Bolch apologized for using "deeply offensive" descriptions of the LSU women's basketball team in a column about their NCAA tournament matchup with UCLA, acknowledging that his choice of words was wrong and not intended to be hurtful. LSU coach Kim Mulkey criticized the column as "sexist" and called out the offensive language, prompting the newspaper to update and remove the controversial phrases. This comes after Mulkey's public feud with the Washington Post over a profile that she deemed a "hit piece."

sports1 year ago

"Celebrating Caitlin Clark: Iowa vs. LSU Showdown and NCAA Tournament Predictions"

The 2024 Women's NCAA Tournament features an Elite Eight matchup between No. 1 seed Iowa Hawkeyes and No. 3 seed LSU Tigers, with Iowa's Caitlin Clark and LSU's Angel Reese leading their teams. Iowa is favored by 2 points, with an over/under of 167.5 points. Expert Calvin Wetzel provides picks and predictions for the game, highlighting key players and factors. Wetzel leans towards the Over on the point total and identifies a critical X-factor for one side of the spread.

sports1 year ago

"NCAA Admits 3-Point Line Error in Women's Tournament"

The NCAA admitted that the 3-point line at one end of the court in the women’s NCAA Tournament’s Portland regional was marked 9 inches shorter for the first five games due to a "human error" by a contractor. The issue was corrected before the Elite Eight game between USC and UConn. The NCAA apologized for the error and stated that it was an isolated incident, promising to establish additional quality control measures with its suppliers and vendors to prevent similar mistakes in future tournaments.

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"Iowa's Caitlin Clark and LSU's Angel Reese Face Off in March Madness Showdown"

The Iowa vs LSU Elite Eight matchup in the Women's NCAA Tournament will feature stars Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese, with the game set for Monday, April 1 at 7:19 p.m. ET in MVP Arena, Albany, New York. The game will be televised nationally on ESPN, with live streaming available on ESPN+ and Fubo. This highly anticipated game marks the last meeting of the two college basketball stars before they potentially head to the WNBA, and the winner will secure a spot in the women's NCAA Tournament Final Four.

sports1 year ago

"Caitlin Clark's Elite Eight Performance Propels Iowa to Rematch with LSU in Women's NCAA Tournament"

Calvin Wetzel, a successful women's NCAA basketball expert, has made his pick for the Iowa vs. LSU matchup in the 2024 Women's NCAA Tournament. The game features a rematch of last year's national championship game, with the No. 1 seed Iowa Hawkeyes facing the No. 3 seed LSU Tigers. Wetzel believes LSU will aim to replicate their previous gameplan, while Iowa's Caitlin Clark continues to showcase her exceptional scoring abilities. Wetzel is leaning towards the Over on the total points and has a strong play on the side for this matchup.

sports1 year ago

"2024 Women's March Madness: Elite Eight Reseeding"

The Elite Eight of the 2024 women's NCAA tournament is set, with all No. 1 seeds making it through while the No. 2 seeds have all been eliminated. Exciting matchups include South Carolina vs. Oregon State, Texas vs. NC State, Iowa vs. LSU, and USC vs. UConn. Key players such as Paige Bueckers, Angel Reese, and JuJu Watkins are making significant impacts, setting the stage for must-see TV as the tournament progresses.

sports1 year ago

"2024 Women's NCAA Tournament: Expert Predictions for Iowa vs. Colorado"

The No. 1 Iowa Hawkeyes are set to face the No. 5 Colorado Buffaloes in the 2024 Women's NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 round, with the Hawkeyes being 7.5-point favorites. Women's basketball expert Calvin Wetzel has analyzed the matchup and made his picks and predictions, leaning towards the Under on the point total and highlighting an X-factor in the spread. Iowa's Caitlin Clark leads the nation in scoring, while Colorado's physicality and defensive pressure will be key factors in the game. Tipoff is set for 3:30 p.m. ET on Saturday.